Thrings LLP handles mid-market corporate transactions such as sales, acquisitions and MBOs across a vast array of industries such as leisure and tourism, technology and education. The team’s client roster consists of high net worth individuals, owner-managed businesses and SMEs. John Davies and Kate Westbrook jointly lead the team, with Davies heading the corporate arm, handling matters such as disposals, joint ventures and restructuring, while Westbrook specialises in technology and FMCG matters. Elaine Meyrick regularly advises on acquisitions and leads on matters regarding share capital changes.
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Testimonials
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‘The team at Thrings are "trusted advisors" - with their clients every step of the way, ensuring everything is covered, but also ensuring that the clients understand the meaning of any advice or documentation.’
‘The individuals that I work with are pragmatic, practical and efficient. They provide strong, sensible advice whilst being commercial.’
‘Hard working, professional and friendly. There is a strong team ethic at Thrings but I also find the team very down to earth and approachable.’
‘Thrings demonstrated an extremely helpful and can-do attitude from the start.’
Key clients
- Renrod Motor Group
- Sellers of Blue Planet
- Learndirect
- Cotswold Farm
- Avon needs trees
- Stonewood homes
- Pump Supplies
Work highlights
Advised on the sale of Bulb Interiors Limited to Unispace Group.
Advised on the sale of Peoplewise Limited.
Providing targeted legal support for the in-house legal team at GHD.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
John Davies; Kate Westbrook
Other key lawyers
Elaine Meyrick