
Strength in sales and acquisitions is at the core of Field Seymour Parkes LLP‘s practice, which is sought out by owner-managed SMEs, venture capital and private equity investors, startups, and multinational corporates. The team covers a broad range of segments and offers particular experience in the technology, insurance, and manufacturing sectors. Rachael Maunder leads the department and combines expertise in transactions with proven knowledge of corporate governance. Jeremy Parkes excels in corporate finance transactions and advice on restructurings, while Philip Stephenson’s varied workload encompasses M&A, equity investments, joint ventures, and reorganisations.
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‘Their performance as a team is polished, communication between them is perfect, and they are always accessible.’
‘A great team.’
Key clients
- BGF
- Euro Car Parts
Work highlights
Advised the shareholders on the sale of the entire issued share capital of Horseman Coaches Limited to The Coach Travel Group.
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Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head
Rachael Maunder
Other key lawyers
Philip Stephenson; Jeremy Parkes; Penelope Garden; Amelia Calder
