Corporate
Our Corporate team of over 25 specialist lawyers is consistently ranked in the Top Tier for corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions in the Legal 500 and Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession. We have been awarded "Corporate Law Firm of the Year" at the Insider Dealmaker Awards three times in the last 10 years from a peer group of dozens of top firms across the South and South West, most recently in 2021.
From large mergers and acquisitions, private equity deals and equity capital markets work to advice on shareholders agreements, share schemes and fundraisings, clients and other advisers recommend us because of the quality of our people and our proven track record across the team. Our experience, sector strengths and exceptional network of professionals gives us real weight at the commercial pressure points of a deal. We have a great reputation in the market for getting deals done and being good to work with.
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- Autumn Statement – November 2022
- How will Companies House Reforms affect Private Companies and their Directors?
- Michelmores advises Succession Wealth on its acquisition of G+E Wealth Management
- Sink or swim: navigating the decline curve of a business
- Michelmores advises non-alcoholic drinks brand on £3m investment round
- Mini Budget – September 2022
- Michelmores advises shareholders of XEIAD during sale to private equity backed group
- Swatch out Samsung: High Court judgment on trade mark infringement
- Michelmores advises Mobeus in connection with their £8.8 million investment into Gungho Marketing Limited
- Michelmores advises on the sale of Media Business Insight to GlobalData
- Michelmores transaction named Deal of the Year at Insider South West Dealmakers Awards 2022
- Michelmores advises the Warsaw Stock Exchange on its purchase of a majority stake in the Armenian Stock Exchange
- Michelmores supports Proparco and Global Partnerships on Microfinance debt programme by BRAC
- Michelmores shortlisted in the Insider South West Dealmakers Awards
- Michelmores advises on the sale of Atlas Packaging at Smurfit Kappa
- Michelmores' female partnership level exceeds 40% with the promotion of four new partners
- Michelmores' Corporate team has advised CRUX Asset Management on an investment by Stephens.
- Michelmores advises on acquisition of Succession Wealth for £385m
- Trainee Blog: How can I focus on Sustainability in my Training Contract?
- National Security and Investment Act 2021
- Michelmores advises wealth management and financial planning group, Succession Wealth, on acquisition of Pannells Financial Planning
- EIS tax relief and pie in the sky?
- Michelmores advises on sale of Red Paddle Co
- Michelmores' Corporate team has advised TechMet on its £18 million investment in Cornish Lithium
- Insolvency court reaffirms that drawings on a director's loan account cannot be reclassified as salary
- Michelmores wins Corporate Law Firm of the Year at the Insider South West Dealmaker Awards
- Michelmores advises the management team in XVR Simulation and LearnPro eFireservice MBO sponsored by Apiary Capital
- Michelmores advises Deko on acquisition of Imegamedia
- What is the role of a company secretary?
- Michelmores advises Ubraser on the acquisition of J&B Recycling
- Michelmores advises Freshways Dairy on merger with Medina Dairy
- Michelmores advises SEDF on the acquisition of Mologic Ltd
- Michelmores advise Natural Capital Research on investment led by Schroders and OSI
- Michelmores advises on sale the of DEXDA to LogicMonitor
- Trainee blog: islands in the (MAIN) stream
- Trainee Blog: Client Exposure as a Michelmores Trainee
- Michelmores advises Zestec on their partnership with Octopus Renewables to deliver UK solar asset development
- Trainee Blog - A Guide to a Seat in Corporate
- Michelmores sponsors UK's flagship SW Technology & Business Event
- Michelmores reappointed to the Police National Legal Services Framework
- Michelmores advises Armstrong Capital as it joins new Beringea Estate Planning Service
- Michelmores appoints new Senior Partner
- Limited Liability Partnerships: Salaried Member rules
- The Michelmores capital markets team has advised N+1 Singer on United Carpets Group plc's tender offer and proposed de-listing from AIM.
- Michelmores Corporate team has advised TechMet on its USD 25 million investment from the United Sates International Development Finance Corporation
- Michelmores advises Allenby Capital on Vector Capital plc's £3.1m placing and admission to trading on AIM
- Michelmores advises Zebu Investment Partners GP Limited on its $6.5m investment in AMC Trade Finance Limited
- A Brief Guide to the Warranty and Disclosure Process
- Michelmores advises on management buyout of Builtvisible
- Michelmores advises Modern Water plc on all-share AIM merger
- Michelmores advises Kingsbridge Estates on joint venture with Bridges Fund Management
- What is the best structure for a social enterprise?
- Michelmores advise on Nestlé's agreement to acquire a majority stake in Mindful Chef
- Feeding the future? Michelmores contributes specialist expertise to landmark WWF and Tesco insect protein roadmap.
- Michelmores advises on Relyon acquisition out of administration
- Michelmores shortlisted for prestigious awards celebrating top South West dealmakers
- Michelmores advises Enotria&Coe on its acquisition of Gin Foundry during lockdown
- What is a Cross-Border Merger?
- Michelmores advises Kudos Innovations on its latest investment round
- Michelmores advises Soros Economic Development Fund commitment to innovative impact investment fund
- Accelerated Deal Team
- COVID-19 – Employment law digest – 18 May 2020
- Aquis Stock Exchange Market Consultation Paper
- Do I need to use lawyers for my company's crowdfunding raise?
- Business acquisitions - Non-assignment clause work around: does it work?
- Board Meetings – what to do if I disagree with the majority?
- Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors and impact investing
- The post-virus economy: will the grass be green on the other side?
- Michelmores advises Haynes Publishing Group P.L.C. on takeover by Infopro
- What is a Share Buyback and how does it work?
- Business Legal Hour - Market Insights - 24.04.20
- Corporate PPAs and how they differ from private-wire arrangements: Explained!
- Managing Coronavirus disruption – practical steps for businesses
- Michelmores advises Emma Bridgewater on £8 million investment
- Michelmores hosts Coronavirus Business Legal Hour series
- An introduction to electronic signing of documents
- How to adjust the price when buying/selling a business
- EMI Schemes − issues arising in M&A transactions
- Participation by shareholders in virtual meetings and electronic voting
- Coronavirus: impact on international supply chains and trade
- Michelmores advises St Austell Brewery on acquisition of two new hotels
- How to manage your board's multiple directorships and conflicts of interest
- Michelmores advises Magnet Networks on its disposal of Velocity1 to Quintain
- Mobile Money in Frontier Markets: the Revolution Continues
- Michelmores Corporate team advises 3 Step IT (UK) Limited on the sale of its business and assets to a joint venture recently formed by its parent company 3 Step IT Group OY and BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions
- Speculative mini-bonds: FCA marketing ban begins
- Michelmores Capital Markets team in AIM double-header success
- Michelmores advise Iconic Workspace on flexible office venture with Harlequins
- Michelmores Advise on £2m Crowdcube Fundraise
- Michelmores Advise Mindful Chef on Celebrity Backed Crowdfunding
- Michelmores capital markets team in new AIM client win
- Michelmores advises Succession Wealth on acquisition of National Financial advisory firm IPA
- Michelmores' London Corporate team advises management and investors on a buy-out at HR tech provider Hollaroo
- Michelmores advises Downing and Amersham Investment Management on £36m sale of anaerobic digestion assets to JLEN
- Michelmores advises Triodos on launch of crowdfunding platform
- Michelmores advises on DFI investment into hydropower plant in Laos
- Michelmores advises on sale of Knadel Limited to Catalyst Development
- Michelmores acts on Magicseaweed deal
- Michelmores Capital Markets team in £12 million AIM fundraising for Koovs plc
- Michelmores advises Ocean Fish on acquisition of majority shareholding in operator of Britain's largest beam trawl fleets, W. Stevenson & Sons
- Michelmores advise BRAC International on the transformation of the biggest microfinance operation in Uganda
- Michelmores advises Downing on sale of Merlin Renewables Limited to JLEN
- Michelmores Advise on Transfer of Ownership of Pioneering Bioethanol and Green Electricity Operation in Sierra Leone
- Michelmores Renewable Energy team supports Gamma Solutions SL acquisition of two new solar PV projects
- Michelmores advises Zoeftig Group on its sale to Figueras International Seating
- Michelmores advises on Finnfund solar investment
- Michelmores advises on UK marine technology company share offer
- Offshore Wind Leasing Round 4—impacts on the energy sector
- Michelmores advises the Foresight Williams Technology EIS Fund
- Corporate Rescue and Insolvency Journal
- Michelmores advises sling manufacturer Silvalea
- Michelmores advises Berry Properties Limited on its £22.5m refinancing
- The Model Law on recognition and enforcement of insolvency-related judgments
- Michelmores advises on sale of TESM to DXC Technology
- Renewable energy surpasses fossil fuel generation capacity
- Michelmores' AIM Capital Markets team supports Open Offer by Modern Water plc
- An introduction to 'B Corps' – what are they and how do you become certified?
- Professional Practice: Thinking of Buying-in?
- Michelmores advises Seasalt on £16 million investment
- The likely effects of the imminent FRC reforms to the UK Corporate Governance Code
- The New Corporate Governance Rules for Large Private Companies
- Michelmores advises on £5.5m placing for Kefi Minerals plc
- New EU proposals to assist AIM businesses in accessing finance
- Michelmores advises on £250M Mayor of London’s counter-terror hub transaction
- Michelmores advises Revo Developments Ltd. on its restructure and management buy-out
- Michelmores advises on the £15 million sale of 13.5MW of solar assets from CTF Solar
- Michelmores advises on the sale of Aquamain in private equity deal
- MBO Guide
- Michelmores advises Gro Company on the sale of its business to the Mayborn Group
- Michelmores' client, Downing Crowd, wins at Growth Investor Awards 2017
- Michelmores advises Credit Reporting Agency on secondary buy-out
- Michelmores receives new UK-wide Chambers ranking for 2018
- M&A in the time of Brexit
- Michelmores advises on reverse takeover by standard listed Levrett plc of Nuformix
- Changes to the PSC Regime – what does it mean for you?
- Michelmores advises on sale of Leyton Orient Football Club
- Government seeks to drive better payment practices in large corporates
- Michelmores shortlisted for Corporate Law Firm of the Year
- Michelmores advise Succession Group on two new acquisitions
- Michelmores advise Partner Retail Services (PRS) on Experience Store partnership
- Michelmores reports a strong third quarter for SW Real Estate
- Michelmores advises Succession Group on £10m acquisition
- Michelmores wins Corporate Law Firm of the Year
- Michelmores advises management on BIMBO of Dalepak
- Michelmores Advises on Pan-African Housing Fund
- New home for growing London team
- Michelmores advises on Baigrie Davies deal
- Hedging your Brexit bets
- Register of people with significant control of companies
- Health & Safety offences look set to increase
- Michelmores launches Business Starter Packs
- Michelmores LLP advise Mobeus
- Michelmores advises GL Hearn on £30m sale to Capita
- Money and morality: A harmonious existence in impact investing?
- Hong Kong trading firms given green light to access the LSE directly
- Michelmores advises Bamboo Finance on investment into emerging markets clean energy start-up
- Michelmores advises Haynes Publishing Group in Teon Media acquisition
- Company ownership: transparency and trust
- Michelmores act in sale of defence and subsea engineering specialists
- Mrs X: the End of Unilateral Jurisdiction Clauses?
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Recent experience
- Acting for Orchard Funding Group plc on its AIM IPO
- Acting for Pay4Later (a consumer finance platform that connects merchants and their customers to banks and finance companies), in securing Series A funding from MissionOG
- Acting on the £42m sale of Aero Stanrew
- Acting for the Shareholders of MagicSeaweed on the sale to Surfstitch (listed in Australia)
- Acting on the sale of Fianium to NKT Photonics (listed in Denmark)
- Acting for TUI Travel plc on its acquisition of Isango! Limited
- Acting for Mobeus on its investment in Tushingham Sails (Red Paddle Co)
- Acting for (UK listed) Haynes Publishing Group plc on its acquisition of Teon Media