Mark Winthorpe > Pannone Corporate LLP > Manchester, England > Lawyer Profile

Pannone Corporate LLP
378 – 380 Deansgate
Manchester
M3 4LY
England

Work Department

Corporate

Position

Partner

 

Career

Mark has extensive experience in venture capital and private equity transactions and is adept at working with high growth disruptive businesses. Mark has a diverse institutional client base of venture capital trusts, family offices and private equity houses. His M&A practice is predominantly cross border with a blend of clients conducting buy and build strategies in the UK or clients divesting or disposing of their businesses to overseas or listed corporates.

Work highlights include acting for the shareholders of M&I Materials on the carve out of the MIDEL and MIVOLT businesses and its subsequent sale to Shell plc. Acting for Go Outdoors on its £100m MBO which included a £28m investment from 3i. Acting for YFM Equity Partners on its acquisition of The Protein Works from Alliance Boots’ venture capital arm, and acting for Parmenion Capital Partners on its £57m disposal to Aberdeen Asset Management.

Lawyer Rankings

North West > Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Manchester

Pannone Corporate LLP, led by chairman Steven Grant, handles a wide range of corporate matters, spanning financial services, venture capital and tech deals. The commercial team is experienced in a range of agreements, supply and procurement of goods, distribution and joint ventures. Key sectors for the practice include hospitality, events, retail and IT. Tim Hamilton undertakes work for private equity firms while Amy Chandler has particular specialism in IP-related matters. Mark Winthorpe and Tom Hall are well-versed in M&A and venture capital issues. Arshnoor Amershi is also noted.