England - East Midlands • Corporate and commercial
Shakespeare Martineau LLP
Shakespeare Martineau LLP maintains its well-earned reputation for acquisitions, dispositions and reorganisations up to £100m. Automotive and aerospace, healthcare and IT are among its key sector specialisms. In Leicester, Roy Botterill has over 25 years’ experience assisting owner-managed businesses with sales and business purchases and advising on their internal structures and strategy. He is particularly skilled in dealing with corporations based in France and the US. Lisa Botterill has developed a specialism in healthcare and social care transactions. Michael Squirrell in Lincoln is another key corporate partner.
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Testimonials
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- 'A great multi-disciplinary team with a can-do attitude.'
- 'Roy Botterill is the stand-out partner for me.'
Key clients
- WBR Group (formerly Westbridge Tax)
- Shield Engineering Group
- Mindera
- Langdale Group
Work highlights
- Advised The Langdale Care Group on its acquisition of the Woodlands nursing home based in Chesterfield.
- Advised WBR Group on the purchase of SSAS business (3,500 client SSAS schemes with investment value of over £7bn) from Rowanmoor Executive Pensions.
- Acted for the shareholders of Orchards House on the sale of a care home group.
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Roy Botterill