Highly sought-after among a client base consisting of mid-market corporate bodies and business start ups, the team at Clarke Willmott LLP handles the full-range of corporate and commercial matters including sales, acquisitions, structuring and investments. The firm is capable of handling regional work as well as national and international mandates, with the practice head Simon Thomas adept at M&A, private equity transactions, and general corporate matters. Elsewhere in the team, Simon Smith focuses his practice on domestic and cross-border acquisitions, particularly for various overseas buyers, while Rob Ridd handles M&A and private equity transactions.
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‘Simon Thomas has been extraordinary in negotiating a significant and complex international M&A agreement. He has communicated extremely well and in detail to provide us with a highly favorable outcome.'
- 'Responsive, detailed and reliable.'
Key clients
- Osmose Utilities Services Inc
- Inuvi Health Limited
Work highlights
Acted for Asker Healthcare Group AB on its acquisitions of UK based Hugo Technology Ltd and Hospital Services Group Limited.
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Simon Thomas
Practice head
Simon Thomas
Other key lawyers
Simon Smith; Rob Ridd