Especially active in the recruitment and entertainment sectors, Clarke Willmott LLP has considerable experience handling acquisitions of issued share capital and corporate restructurings. Leading the Birmingham-based outfit, Kim Klahn primarily focuses on management buyouts and corporate restructurings, while Aidan Clucas advises on investments and shareholder and constitutional matters, often in the tech and manufacturing spheres.
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- 'The team is very down to earth and attentive to client needs as well as being great on the details of the legal agreements.''Kim Klahn is approachable and affable. She makes clients feel at ease and explains legal matters in a concise way, which is appreciated by clients.''Very professional, commercial and practical. Good overall specialisms with depth of knowledge. Good to have in your corner. Not overly expensive. Responsive and helpful.''Kim Klahn, a great and tough negotiator who combines good legal knowledge with real-world practical know-how. Quick turnaround of work and good at keeping me updated on progress.'
Key clients
- Talent International (UK) Limited
- Christopher Moore
- Nicholas and Helen Scull
- John and Margaret Haydon
Work highlights
Acted for Talent International (UK) Limited (a wholly owned subsidiary of Swipejobs, an Australian company) in its acquisition of the entire issued share capital of three companies specialising in recruitment and talent management services.
Acted for the sellers in the sale of two group companies operating care homes in Wales (Bryn Marl Nursing Home in Llandudno Junction, and Coed Isaf Nursing Home at Lllanrhos, near Llandudno).
Acting for the shareholder in the sale of the business and assets of insolvency practice, K J Watkin & Co to BK Plus.
Practice head
Kim Klahn
Other key lawyers
Aidan Clucas