The ‘very professional and approachable’ corporate and commercial team at Brabners LLP often acts for clients operating across the sport, tech, healthcare, automotive, and hospitality sectors. Mark Rathbone has extensive experience advising domestic and global clients on strategic joint ventures, high-value commercial contracts, and sophisticated investment structures. Rathbone oversees the practice alongside Richard Hough, who is noted for his expertise in commercial contracts and healthcare-related matters. Simon Lewis is active on high-value, complex transactions, while Caroline Litchfield is recognised for her work in the automotive sector. Tony Harper is also noted.
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Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- 'Everyone we worked with came across very professional and approachable. Very knowledgeable in their area of expertise.'
- ‘Stephen Hadlow is my main contact at Brabners and I would happily recommend him to anyone. He was easy to deal with, responsive and made the process straight forward.'
Key clients
- Bridgestone Tyres
- Beaverbrooks The Jewellers
Work highlights
Advised the shareholders of BGEN Limited on their sale to CVC backed buyer M Group Services.
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Caroline Litchfield
Next generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Simon Lewis
Practice head
Mark Rathbone, Richard Hough
Other key lawyers
Simon Lewis, Caroline Litchfield, Tony Harper