Corporate Finance

"The team at Michelmores are commercially minded but also plain-speaking. They provide good guidance on complex matters and have a thorough coverage of knowledge, and are always being responsive."

Chambers UK 2025

"The firm was able to navigate a complex deal with ease, pulling in different departments seamlessly to support. The team had a great depth of experience and were always professional and responsive."

Chambers UK 2025

"The team did everything we needed them to with professionalism. Also very pleasant dealing with them. Very clear on timescales. Always hit deadlines."

Legal 500 2025

"The team seemed very down to earth, they took time to explain things in plain English and were always happy to take time to go through any specific detail."

Legal 500 2025

Pragmatic and sensible. They put together a good team and they were always contactable and responsive.

Chambers 2018

Michelmores’ award-winning Corporate Finance Solicitors has established a reputation as one of the leading transactional teams in the UK. We typically act on over 75 transactions each year across a variety of sectors and jurisdictions. On each transaction we bring a wealth of experience from a 27-strong team of lawyers who specialise in private equity, mergers and acquisitions and listed PLC transactions for a broad spectrum of clients.

Corporate transactions typically require careful project management of legal expertise from a variety of sources, such as employment, regulatory, tax and property. As one of the larger full-service firms in the UK, we are able to bring in expertise that is specifically suited to each client’s circumstances.

Recent experience

Advising the founders of Jota Holdings (which runs the FIA World Endurance Championship Hypercar racing team Hertz Team Jota) on an equity investment by US-based special situations hedge fund Knighthead Capital Management, LLC

Advising Mobeus Equity Partners and its UK-focussed small-cap buyout Fund, Mobeus V LP on investments into Gungho Marketing Limited and Gasworld.com Limited

Advising Mobeus Equity Partners LLP on the sale of its VCT Fund Management business to Gresham House plc, the specialist alternative asset manager and Manager of the Baronsmead VCTs

KEY CONTACTS
Richard Cobb
Richard Cobb
Senior Partner
TEAM
Ian Binnie
Ian Binnie
Partner
Adam Kean
Adam Kean
Partner
Adam Marques-Quint
Adam Marques-Quint
Senior Associate
Ben Adams
Ben Adams
Associate