In Norwich, Birketts LLP has 'an excellent team, that works diligently and effectively'. Clients note that the lawyers 'explain things in simple terms, whilst understanding the commercial options'. Ed Savory, who advises numerous SMEs and family-owned businesses on sales, acquisitions, MBOs, generational transitions and re-organisations, has taken over the role of lead partner. Adrian Possener now focusing exclusively on deals in the energy and infrastructure sector. Corporate finance specialist Greg Allan is a key adviser on M&A transactions, notably in the care homes sector, and technology expert Paul Palik leads the Norwich commercial team, handling digital transformation projects, knowledge transfer partnerships and more.
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‘Excellent team, that works diligently and effectively.’
‘Easy to work and get along with. Explain things in simple terms, whilst understanding the commercial options available to the client.’
Key clients
- Potters Leisure
- Black Swan
- Norse Group
- M7 Institutional Funds
- Brookfield funds’ UK infrastructure group BUUK
- CVS plc
- G’s Fresh
- Creating Adventurous Places t/c WeAreCapco
- Antea UK
- Foresight
- Essex Services Group Ltd
- Paddy & Scotts
- Zedify
- UK Holiday Group
- Sanctuary Personnel
- Gordon Murray Design
Work highlights
- Advised the shareholders on the sale of Sanctuary Personnel and Seven Resourcing to Agilitas PE fund.
- Advised Foresight PE fund on its investments into Amworld and Clearview Endoscopy.
- Advised Zedify on its £5m fundraise.
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Ed Savory, Adrian Possener