Thompson Smith and Puxon fields a ‘very professional and knowledgeable’ practice, particularly noted for advising manufacturing, family and agri-businesses, as well as hospitality and healthcare clients, on complex and high-value reorganisations, demergers, acquisitions and succession planning. Practice head Mary Anne Fedeyko is highly experienced in succession planning and corporate transactions, including those with cross-border elements. Nick Mayles advises corporate clients on establishing and implementing enterprise management incentive schemes and supports agri-business clients with restructuring matters, while Caroline Nicholls specialises in acquisitions, private equity investments, as well as public company equity capital markets listings.
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‘Mary Anne Fedeyko knows our business and knows the risk levels which we want to take. Having expertise which you can access and rely upon. I recommend her to all businesses who have to sign contracts.’
‘The firm has a very positive culture, with a real can-do attitude.’
‘Very knowledgeable and professional, whilst also very friendly and approachable.’
‘The team are responsive and efficient with sound professional knowledge.’
‘I have worked with Nick Mayles on several projects and find his personal and professional approach refreshing, and his delivery is always timely.’
Key clients
- The Wombles
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Mary Anne Fedeyko
Other key lawyers
Nick Mayles; Caroline Nicholls