With offices in Cambridge, Birmingham, and Norwich, Mills & Reeve LLP is well-positioned to guide regional companies across the UK through their IPOs and secondary fundraising activities, with a particular focus on advising growth companies in the tech and life sciences sectors. The practice is capable of advising AIM-listed clients on public offerings as well as private placements, and it also serves as key port of call for plcs seeking assistance with the share capital purchases of local businesses. Stephen Hamilton heads up the team and handles a wide range of ECM and shareholder activism matters.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Mills & Reeve are super proactive, very supportive and extremely knowledgeable in the AIM technology arena.’
‘Stephen Hamilton is the guardian angel of ensuring you are working within the AIM rules.’
'Mills & Reeve advise with clarity and get to the heart of those issues that really matter. Their people are approachable, collaborative and reliable.'
Key clients
- Eckoh plc
- Skillcast Group plc
- Midwich Group plc
- Bango plc
- Nexus Infrastructure plc
- R&Q Insurance Holdings Limited
- GRC International Group plc
- First Property Group plc
- ECO Animal Health Group plc
- Cambridge Nutritional Sciences plc
- Angling Direct plc
- Supreme plc
Work highlights
- Advised Midwich Group plc on a £50m placing by way of an accelerated bookbuild.
- Advised Midwich Group plc on the purchase of the entire issued share capital of H H B Communications Holdings Limited.
- Advised Nexus Infrastructure plc on its tender offer to return the cash proceeds to shareholders of the disposal of TriConnex and eSmart Networks in February 2023 for cash consideration of £77.7m.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Stephen Hamilton