Often working in conjunction with the firm’s banking department, the Nottingham-based practice at Freeths LLP enjoys a strong reputation in financial services matters. John Heaphy oversees the practice and is vastly experienced in M&A as well as buy-out and buy-in transactions. Maddy Scott is knowledgeable of a breadth of corporate finance work including corporate governance, investments, and reorganisations. Karl Jansen is another key member.
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Testimonials
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‘The time and effort put in before an assignment is started makes them standout.'
‘John Heaphy approaches each project in the same methodical, practical, and enthusiastic way. He is a pleasure to deal with.’
‘Excellent support from a very professional team, especially when faced with challenging opposition from the other side.’
‘They are dynamic and very commercial with a real appetite to get the deal done.’
Key clients
- Flowmax Limited
- TRFS Group Limited
- HW Martin Holdings Limited
- Solmar Villas Limited
- Navitas Digital Safety Limited
- Smart Medical Clinics Limited
- The Reflex Group Limited
- The Beckett Investment Management Group Limited (BIMG)
- The Way Ahead Group Limited
Work highlights
- Acted for TRFS Group Limited on its sale of the entire issued share capital of Thompson and Richardson (Financial Services) Lincoln Limited to Wisteria Bidco Limited.
- Acted for the shareholders of Solmar Villas Limited on the sale of its entire issued share capital to DER Touristik UK Limited.
- Acted for Smart Medical Clinics Limited on the sale of private GP and medical clinics to Bupa Occupational Health Limited.
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John Heaphy