Stuart Hatcher > Forsters LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile
Forsters LLP Offices
22 Baker Street
LONDON
W1U 3BW
England
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Stuart Hatcher
Work Department
Corporate
Position
Partner and Head of Corporate
Career
Stuart is Head of the Forsters’ Corporate team and is able to advise across the full range of domestic and international corporate law issues, including M&A, venture capital, private equity and other shareholder investments, group reorganisations and the return of value to shareholders.
He has particular expertise in relation to investment and shareholder activity, regulatory change, governance, overseas expansion, restructurings, disposing of non-core assets and management incentive schemes.
Stuart’s clients are wide-ranging but he is particularly known for his work with start-ups, scale-ups and fast-growth companies, with a focus on entrepreneurs, private business and mid-cap companies. Many of his clients are internationally based.
With a hands-on approach, Stuart provides his clients with a personal touch, ensuring that he fully understands their needs and is able to bring the right people from his network to help solve their problems. He works towards achieving his clients’ goals within an effective and pragmatic legal framework.
Stuart joined Forsters in 2020 following an 11-year period as a Partner at PwC Legal.
Stuart is recognised as a ‘Top Recommended Lawyer’ in the Spear’s 2021 Corporate Lawyer Index as well as the Spear’s 500 2023 directory.
Memberships
The Law Society
Lawyer Rankings
London > Corporate and commercial > M&A: Smaller Deals, £10m-£100m
Well-regarded for its ability find ‘solutions to complex situations or dilemmas’, the corporate team at Forsters LLP advises clients across a range of sectors, including financial services, technology, biotech, real estate, employment and leisure. The practice is headed up by Stuart Hatcher, who possesses the capabilities to advise across the full range of domestic and international corporate law issues, including M&A, venture capital, private equity and other shareholder investments.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Employment > Senior executives
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Real estate > Residential property
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Family
- Private client > Art and cultural property
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: mid-market
- Real estate > Commercial property: development
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- Real estate > Construction: non-contentious
- Industry focus > Hospitality and leisure
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Smaller Deals, £10m-£100m
- Real estate > Planning
- Real estate > Social housing: local authorities and registered providers
- Real estate > Property finance
- Real estate > Commercial property: development