Grainne Walters > Lanyon Bowdler > Shrewsbury, England > Lawyer Profile
Lanyon Bowdler Offices
CHAPTER HOUSE NORTH
ABBEY LAWN, ABBEY FOREGATE
SHREWSBURY
SY2 5DE
England
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Grainne Walters
Work Department
Corporate and Commercial
Position
Partner and head of Corporate and Commercial Department, specialising in corporate finance advisory and transactional work for private companies.
Particular expertise in mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, shareholders agreements, private equity, corporate reorganisations and growth companies.
Also experienced in a wide range of commercial matters including renewable energy projects, internet and e-commerce issues, agency distribution arrangements and trading documentation.
Career
Trainee solicitor Lanyon Bowdler (2004-2006)
Assistant solicitor CKFT Solicitors, London (2007 -2008)
Associate Speechly Bircham, London (2008-2014)
Partner Lanyon Bowdler (2014 to date)
Education
Education – main secondary school attended; universities and colleges attended (degrees and qualifications with years attained):
St. Aidan’s School, Co. Cavan, Ireland (1994-1999)
University College Dublin (Bachelor of Business and Legal Studies 1999-2003),
Bristol Institute of Legal Practice (LPC 2003-2004)
Leisure
Tennis and Travel.
Lawyer Rankings
West Midlands > Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: elsewhere in the West Midlands
Located out of Shrewsbury, Ludlow and Conwy, the Lanyon Bowdler practice is characterised by its ‘flexibility’, regularly advising on sales and mergers, management buyouts, alongside complex joint ventures. With the department displaying significant expertise in the agriculture, education and retail industries, the ‘exceptional’ Grainne Walters spearheads the outfit from Shrewsbury, primarily focusing on M&A and corporate governance matters. In Ludlow, Edward Burrell is an expert on commercial contracts and franchise agreements, and Conwy-based Jennifer Edwards is also a name to note.
West Midlands > Public sector > Education
Lanyon Bowdler offers routine advice to academies and independent schools on a broad range of matters. Its expertise includes education law, employment law and governance assistance. Based in Telford, Grainne Walters bolsters the corporate expertise in the team.
Lawyer Rankings
- Corporate and commercial: elsewhere in the West Midlands West Midlands > Corporate and commercial
- Education West Midlands > Public sector
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Family: elsewhere in the West Midlands
- Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: elsewhere in the West Midlands
- Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in the West Midlands
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: elsewhere in the West Midlands
- Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Public sector > Education
- Employment > Employment