This includes:

• advising on the acquisition and disposal of companies and businesses in England and Wales, and overseas where the contract is subject to English law
• advising management teams and institutions on management buy-outs, leveraged buy-outs and buy-in/buy-outs
• advising on the acquisition of companies from administrators and liquidators
• advising on capital projects, for example, in the energy sector

We also advise on:

• debt funding for public and private companies
• on share issues including rights issues
• on balance sheet reconstructions
• on dividend issues and other distributions

We provide advice on matters that are incidental to these activities including:

• the interpretation of sale and purchase agreements
• executive employment terms and incentive arrangements
• directors duties
• formation of companies