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Corporate and commercial: Manchester

Beyond Corporate Law

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Lauded for its ability to provide a ‘flexible and rapid service’, the corporate and commercial team at Beyond Corporate Law advises on a range of M&A and private equity matters. Both Jim Truscott and James Corlett lead the team; Truscott advises in the mid-market sector, with a particular focus on advising entrepreneurial clients and management teams, while Corlett stands out for his expertise in commercial contracts.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction

Testimonials

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  • ‘Solid legal advice and contract preparation. Flexible and rapid service provision.'

  • ‘Mark Lupton is always calm and balanced, solid and flawless advice, rapid and flexible service provision. Alistair Gregory: solid and flawless advice, very good negotiation skills.'

  • ‘Responsive and provide good commercial advice.’

  • ‘Jim Truscott is an excellent corporate lawyer. He is responsive, hard working and progresses deals in an effective commercial manner. James Corlett is intelligent, commercially astute and excellent to work with.’

  • ‘Professional but pragmatic legal advice. The team are happy to give their commercial view to allow issues to be dealt with efficiently.’

  • ‘Jim Truscott is an excellent and highly experienced corporate lawyer with the ability to distil complex topics down into a client friendly format which allows them to make decisions efficiently in the heat of a corporate M&A process.'

  • 'Shaun Little is hardworking, personable and highly efficient.'
  • ‘Always on-hand to deal with all request in a quick, timely, and professional manner.'

Key clients

  • Shareholders of GGM Holdings limited

Work highlights

  • Advised management on the terms of a large private equity-backed management buy-out.
  • Advised Shawston on a wholesale restructuring spanning equity, group structure and management incentivisation.
  • Advised the shareholders of GGM Holdings limited in the sale of GGM Holdings Limited to MERCURY BIDCO GLOBE LIMITED.

Lawyers

Practice head

Jim Truscott; James Corlett

Other key lawyers

Mark Lupton; Shaun Little