The ‘professional and courteous’ team at Gorvins Solicitors assists clients with a broad range of corporate matters, including acquisitions, management buyouts, disposals, outsourcing, e-commerce, and agency arrangements. Counting public and private companies, owner managed businesses, SMEs, and banks among its key roster of clients, the team is active across the tech, retail, telecoms and construction sectors. The team is jointly led by Andrew Curwen, who stands out for his specialism in advising businesses in the wealth management sector, and Christian Mancier, who is a key contact for family businesses. Paul Lupton advises on commercial contracts with a focus on the IT sector, Rowan Uren handles matters including share and asset acquisitions, MBOs, corporate reorganisations, and joint ventures.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘We have been a client of Gorvins for many years; they have built up an in depth knowledge of our business and its needs. Christian Mancier and Rowan Uren in particular have worked really well with us on corporate issues.'
  • ‘Gorvins is a perfect size to work with us; we have great access to relevant partners but the firm has enough resources to be able to provide specialist help in any area we need.’

Key clients

  • Valour Finance Group Plc Aerofoil Energy Limited Astute Private Wealth Limited Williams Motor Group Mondiale Publishing Limited Alan Howard (Stockport) Limited Rowlinson Group Limited Tandom Metallurgical Group Limited Innov8 Technology Group Limited Sheet Piling (UK) Limited Computeam Group Marchington Stone Pupil Tracking Limited The Teacher Cloud ACS Construction Group Limited Tetrosyl Group Limited Richardson Hotels Limited

Work highlights

Acted for Aerofoil Energy Limited, its holding company Aerofoil Energy (Holdings) Limited and The Aerofoil Energy Employee Ownership Trust on the transition of the Aerofoil business to 80% employee ownership.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

Andrew Curwen; Christian Mancier

Other key lawyers

Paul Lupton; Gemma Lingard; Rowan Uren