The ‘exceptional team’ at Trowers & Hamlins LLP is a key port of call for owner-managed businesses and family investment companies on mid-market M&A. Victoria Robertson and Paul Ellaby jointly oversee the practice and Robertson is particularly active in the technology, healthcare, and life sciences sectors. Ellaby is vastly experienced in venture capital deals, while Chris Doherty is described by clients as an ’excellent commercial lawyer.’
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‘Trowers & Hamlins have an exceptional team. They are commercially focused and pragmatic in their advice.’
- 'Chris Doherty is an excellent commercial lawyer, providing us with key support in the area of data protection. Swift, pragmatic advice can always be expected from Chris.'
- 'Victoria Robertson is the best lawyer that I have ever worked with. Technically excellent, honest, responsive, no-nonsense and personable.'
- 'Chris Doherty - excellent commercial lawyer providing us with key support in the area of data protection. swift, pragmatic advice can always be expected from Chris.'
Key clients
- Manchester Fertility
- Momentum Services Limited
- University of West London
- Totus Environmental Limited
- Integreon Managed Solutions Limited
- Mawdsley-Brooks & Company Limited
- Noble Foods Limited
- SteriPack Group
- First Choice Homes Oldham
- Gerry Bates and Paul Fallon
- Brian Benson
- CAMHS Professionals Limited
Work highlights
Advised Manchester Fertility on a number of introduction agreements with tech-driven providers providing introductions to clinics for egg freezing and other IVF services.
Acted for SteriPack on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a large number of contracts with global key pharmaceutical companies including Novo Nordisk, Jenssen, Celltrion and Boston Scientific.
Advised on a group reorganisation which involved the imposition of a new holding company and creation of sub-groups with specific industry focus.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
Victoria Robertson; Paul Ellaby
Other key lawyers
Chris Doherty