Lauded for its ‘deep knowledge in the sector’, Osborne Clarke LLP is jointly overseen by Sara Valentine and Gregory Leyshon. Leyshon and Valentine are both noted for their capabilities in corporate matters, while Mike Freer, Dawn Troman, and Danielle Kingdon are other key members of the team. The practice is praised further as ’knowledgeable, proactive, and available at short notice’.
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'They are very professional, with deep knowledge in the sector.’
‘The team are knowledgeable, proactive, and available at short notice.'
Key clients
- Focus Group
- Solution 7 Limited
- Sterling Thermal Technology Limited
- GEA Group/ GEA Farm Technologies (UK) Limited
- Ziff Davis, Inc
Work highlights
Advised Focus Group and its shareholders on all aspects of its secondary private equity process.
Advised the founder and CTO of Solution 7 Limited on the sale of his shares in the company to US buyer, Zone & Co.
Advised Nova Capital Partners and the management team of Sterling Thermal Technology Limited on its sale to Pemberstone Capital Partners.
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Sara Valentine; Gregory Leyshon
Other key lawyers
Mike Freer; Dawn Troman; Danielle Kingdon; Gregory Barton