Appleby services both corporate and private equity-led M&A transactions, overseeing both local deals and those conducted by Jersey-based vehicles but targeting assets in the UK and further afield. Andrew Weaver heads the team, combining expertise of both corporate and deal structuring, advising a client base consisting of fund managers and other financial institutions. Iain Millar combines expertise in private equity and real estate transactions, while Inyeneobong Udoh handles both corporate and financing deals, in addition to advising corporate clients on their company structuring and restructuring efforts.
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Key clients
- Morrisons
- LondonMetric
- Bank of London Group
- Tritax Management LLP
- Chevron Corporation
Work highlights
Advised WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited as lead counsel in Jersey and Guernsey in relation to the acquisition of 37 stores across Jersey, Guernsey and Alderney.
Advised Chevron Corporation, acting through its Jersey subsidiary Harmattan Energy Ltd, in the sale of 27.5% of its interest in oil block 2813B offshore Namibia to Qatar Energy.
Acted as counsel to Bizspace Acquisitions Limited in its acquisition of Bee Green Solar Limited.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Andrew Weaver
Other key lawyers
Inyeneobong Udoh