Our corporate team and their corporate support colleagues from specialist departments throughout the firm have immense experience of providing quality advice to buyers and sellers of companies and business in all forms of corporate transactions with deal sizes from less then £1m to £100m plus. Our clients include listed companies, UK companies forming part of multi-national groups, owner-managed businesses, professional firms and individual shareholders and investors.
We act in a wide variety of sectors and believe an understanding of the business to be bought or sold, as well as each client’s specific transaction related commercial requirements, is crucial in negotiating the right deal for our clients.
We will plan, manage, document, negotiate and complete the acquisition or disposal including raising corporate finance and negotiating terms with banks and institutional investors if necessary.
The complexity of these transactions often involves assistance from other specialists within the firm including commercial property, employments, intellectual property, commercial and tax lawyers. Our coordinated approach, in which each deal team member is aware of the key elements and client requirements of each transaction essential to achieve a successful conclusion on time and within budget.
“With strong local connections and a tremendously experienced corporate team, Paris Smith is a solid fixture in the Southampton legal market.” Chambers and Partners 2008.
Details of recent transactions and client testimonials can be provided on request.
