Fielding a team of specialists in the healthcare, manufacturing, and education fields, Ansons is highly regarded for its advice in complex disposals and M&A transactions. On the commercial side, the practice regularly assists with commercial contract and shareholder agreement issues, with the Sutton Coldfield-based co-head Neil Jones primarily focusing on private equity transactions and joint ventures. From Cannock, fellow co-lead Jamie Gill is knowledgeable on management buyouts and commercial agreements, while Dudley’s Paul Bennett supports companies with investments and capital reduction demergers.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Paul Bennett and Cristine Schneider provide an excellent personal service. Whilst acting as advisors, they become like a colleague in your business. Paul Bennett's knowledge and advice on company sale/purchase agreements is phenomenal, and the way he coordinated and guided us through our share sale to overseas buyers was reassuring. He warned us about all possible problems before they arose and was ready to deal with them when and if they did.'
  • ‘The individuals we deal with are Jamie Gill and Emma Rowley, both have expert knowledge and have the approach to make things happen.’

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Paul Bennett
Paul Bennett
Neil Jones
Neil Jones
Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Emma Rowley
Emma Rowley
Practice head

Neil Jones; Jamie Gill

Other key lawyers

Paul Bennett; Emma Rowley; Cristine Schneider