
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘We have worked with the Osborne Clarke venture team for many years and they continue to be a great advisor to us which is trusted, reliable and commercial.’
‘Rob Wood has continued to be a great partner to us and help guide us on transactions, simple and complex. He is always available and we rely on him a lot.'
- 'Mathias Loertscher continues to be one of the best venture capital lawyers in London who really cares about his clients and puts great pride in his work.’
‘The Osborne Clarke team are the pre-eminent venture capital lawyers in the UK - excellent technical ability combined with a pragmatic and commercial partner-led approach.’
‘Rob Hayes is an incredible lawyer whose experience and negotiation skills means you definitely want him on your side.'
- 'Elizabeth Yell is a rising superstar. One of the most talented venture capital lawyers in the sector.’
‘Mathias Loertscher is extremely dedicated, knowledgeable, and pragmatic.’
‘Uday Mehra and Mathias Loertscher are incredibly smart, approachable, and always one step ahead. They simplify complex stuff, keep us informed, and always have our back. It’s rare to find that mix of legal expertise and real-world understanding, but they’ve nailed it. Couldn't recommend them more.’
'Comprehensive advice and analysis of investment transactions.'
'Available, dedicated, good balance between legal and business priorities.'
Key clients
- Fidelity International Strategic Ventures
- Eight Roads
- firstminute Capital
- Earlybird Venture Capital
- Northzone
- Highland Europe
- Farview Equity Partners
- Delin Ventures
- BGF
- Albion VC
Work highlights
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Elizabeth Yell
Practice head
Robert Wood
Other key lawyers
Mathias Loertscher; Justin Starling; Rob Hayes; Elizabeth Yell; James Taylor; Robert Pook; Uday Mehra;