The ‘highly pragmatic’ team at Pannone Corporate LLP, praised for going the ’extra mile’, handles a broad spectrum of corporate work, spanning joint ventures, commercial supply chains, and distribution deals and arrangements. The practice is led by Steven Grant, who is a key port of call for both large and small businesses. Grant is supported by Tom Hall, who regularly handles complex cross border acquisitions and investments for major international businesses, and ‘fantastic operator’ Andrew Walsh. Tim Hamilton is noted for his extensive experience in the private equity space. Mark Winthorpe and Arshnoor Amershi left the firm.
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Testimonials
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‘Highly pragmatic, willing to go the extra mile to add true value to clients needs and actually provide proper advice and recommendations (rather than taking instructions).’
‘Tom Hall - excellent corporate partner, highly approachable and engaging, makes it easy.'
- 'Andrew Walsh - fantastic operator, on it, proper advice and recommendations given.'
‘Speed of response, willingness to find a solution and great advice at each stage of any transaction. Andrew Walsh at Pannone has been great to work with and his approach is first class.’
‘The commerciality and feeling of being on the same time is unparalleled. They're always available and willing to listen to what the client is asking for.’
‘Tim Hamilton has exceptional client care, commerciality and pragmatism.’
Key clients
- YFM Equity Partners
- Maven Capital Partners
- Mercia Fund Managers
- Tradebe Group
- Marlborough Fund Managers
- NorthEdge Capital
- NVM Private Equity
- Consilio
- APRIL
- Alfred H Knight
Work highlights
Advised the shareholders of Pesto Restaurants on its disposal to Mitchells & Butlers.
Advised SteamaCo on the exit of Shell Ventures, the venture capital arm of Royal Dutch Shell.
Advised YFM on its Series A funding round into Fuuse.
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
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Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Andrew Walsh
Practice head
Steven Grant
Other key lawyers
Tim Hamilton, Amy Chandler, Tom Hall, Andrew Walsh