Fox Williams LLP

Noted for its ‘professional, commercial, and responsive’ approach, the corporate department at Fox Williams LLP is capable of handling public and private domestic and international M&A transactions for clients from a range of industry sectors including financial services, technology, fintech, and professional services. The group’s aptitude continues to attract new businesses to its already strong client roster. Leading the team is Richie Clark, who has expertise in M&A, ECM, and venture capital. Clark is regularly instructed by multinational companies from the technology, financial services, and natural resources sectors. Another key member of the practice is Paul Osborne, recognised for his aptitude in national and cross-border M&A, joint ventures, and private equity matters. Paul Taylor leads the firm’s insolvency and banking corporate offerings, assisting on joint ventures, disposals, and acquisitions, while digital media specialist Mary Elliott focuses on publishing, professional information, and financial information M&A. On the public takeover front, Guy Morgan is the main contact due to his experience leading on M&A deals, fundraising, joint ventures, corporate reorganisations, and public takeovers. Fintech and traveltech expert Andrew Woolf is adept in M&A and takeovers, and Hannah Elliott has strengths in domestic and international M&A and venture capital investments and fundraising. Other standout names include Howard White, Beth Silkin, and Sarah Carlton.