Commended as ‘extremely diligent, highly skilled, and experienced’, the Nottingham-based team at Austin Moore & Partners LLP is overseen by Austin Moore. Moore has over three decades of experience in corporate transactions, including joint ventures, and start-up funding. Splitting her time between Nottingham and Derby, Dav Jaspal is often engaged in financing and secured lending mandates and enjoys a strong reputation in the engineering, healthcare, and technology sectors. Laura de Banke is noted for her strength in private equity matters across the bio-fuel, manufacturing, and technology sectors.
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Testimonials
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- 'Austin Moore & Partners are extremely diligent, highly skilled, and experienced with an incredible 'nothing is too much trouble' attitude. They are a collection of professionals that I cannot recommend highly enough. ’
- ‘We have come to Austin Moore with a range of projects requiring some considerable legal input (quality and quantity), and they have risen to the challenge, and dealt with the issues in every case.’
- ‘They have a breadth of knowledge and experience. Particular thanks to the eponymous Austin and Davinder Jaspal.’
- 'Whilst extremely knowledgeable about the intricacies of M & A/contract law, Laura de Banke took the time to explain our options in layman's terms and offered us exceptional reassurance throughout.'
- ‘Austin Moore is always helpful and Dav Jaspal is very approachable. Both make a deal flow easily and at the same time this also keeps down costs, which is important.’
- ‘Austin Moore knows what the client requires and doesn't procrastinate. Dav Jaspal is very precise, knows how hard to push, and doesn't concede points which a lot of people would let slip.'
- ‘Dav Jaspal has an incredible way of cutting through the legal words and putting things in plain and simple language for us to understand. She is extremely commercial in guiding us, and Dav's pragmatism and emotional intelligence make the relationship feel as though we're all pulling together.'
- ‘Austin Moore and Laura de Banke are excellent in the quality of advice they provide and their legal knowledge to solve clients' legal issues.’
Key clients
- AW Lymn
- Thrive Learning Limited
- Clifton Packaging Group Limited
- Smartway
- Pharmaseal International Limited
- Morvern Group
- Durable Brands Limited
- Lifeboat Capital Ltd
- Embrace Steel Group
- Stat Holdings Limited
- Gerard Poly Mouldings Ltd
- Hydroscand Ltd
- Warlord Games
- Rock Compliance Holdings Limited
- Mornington Partners Limited
- GEV Holdings Limited
- MA Group Limited
- Buster & Punch Holdings Limited
- Primis Capital Limited
- Clifton Packaging Limited
- Foresight Independent Financial Planning Limited
- Cloud Orca Limited
Work highlights
- Advised exiting shareholder on the cross-border acquisition of Gerard Poly Mouldings Limited by US aerospace sector specialists, AE Industrial Partners.
- Acted for the founding shareholders of SalamanderSoft on their exit to private equity backed Education Technology Services.
- Advising Stat Holdings Limited on a series of share and business asset acquisitions as part of the group’s growth strategy.
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Austin Moore