Higgs LLP
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Regularly advising on sales of listed company shares and complex fundraising rounds, Higgs LLP offers bespoke advice to clients on all aspects of management buyouts and tax reorganisations. The department regularly leverages its strong cross-border knowledge when assisting shareholders and private equity-backed corporations; the head of business services, John Heaton, is a specialist in M&A transactions and investments. Joining him in Brierly Hill, Richard Griffiths leads the corporate division, bringing considerable knowledge in mergers and share sales to the team. Other key figures include Nick Taylor, a strong corporate lawyer, and Jamie Partington, a venture capital expert. Geoff Kettle is also recommended.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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- 'Approachable, technically strong, and commercially minded. They are not just legal advisors, but trusted business partners.'
- 'Richard Griffiths demonstrates exceptional leadership and strategic thinking in deal execution, often taking a calm and confident approach that inspires confidence in both clients and counterparties and ability to manage complex matters with clarity and precision. What sets these individuals apart is not just their legal acumen, but their integrity, accessibility, and genuine interest in supporting client success over the long term.''The entire process was faultless.''Joel Nixon dealt with the deal and he was an absolute joy to work with. He was very grounded, answered all of my questions in a timely manner, and dealt with everything that came up professionally and efficiently.''I have always found the team proactive, knowledge but more importantly - invested in the project that is presented to them. Nothing but praise for the whole team.'
Key clients
- The Old Station Nursery Limited
- Grid Edge
Work highlights
Advised the shareholders of Phoenix HSC on its £30mill+ sale to FTSE listed Wilmington plc.