Case Studies

Examples of corporate and commercial legal work

I advise owner-managed businesses, shareholders, directors and management teams on company sales and purchases, shareholder arrangements and other corporate and commercial matters.

These case studies give examples of transactions and projects I have advised on, from the sale of owner-managed businesses to international buyers through to share buy-backs, estate agency acquisitions and commercial projects for larger organisations.

Business Sales & Acquisitions

Sale of the London Aquarium to Merlin Entertainments
Advising the UK management team on the sale of a major London visitor attraction, including the asset sale agreement, due diligence, warranties and disclosure.

Sale of First Alpha Limited to Altium Limited
Advising an owner-manager on the sale of a technology business to an international buyer, including heads of terms, due diligence, SPA, disclosure and post-sale arrangements.

Buying and Selling Estate Agency Businesses
Experience advising estate agency owners on acquisitions and disposals, including lettings portfolios, sales pipelines, employees, premises and deferred consideration.

Shareholders & Company Structuring

Company Buy-Back of a Minority Shareholding
Advising companies and shareholders on shareholder exits involving company share buy-backs, deferred consideration, loan notes, corporate approvals and Companies House formalities.

Commercial & Employment

London Luton Airport – Sickness Absence Procedures and Staff Handbook
Advising the management and HR teams on proposed changes to sickness absence reporting procedures and employment documentation.