Watson Farley & Williams LLP

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

• ‘Sarah Williamson, great knowledge of the legal process in financing - equity raise cross multiple jurisdictions. Adaptability dealing with very different personalities on our Executive and Board. Excellent and delivering legal process to board in a concise manner that engaged them and go their attention!’

• ‘Responsive and solutions focused.’

• ‘Jan Mellmann is technically excellent and commercially focused.’

• ‘Very competent, practical advice.’

• ‘Jan Mellmann is a strong lawyer and always gives timely, practical advice.’

• ‘Very strong and deep team with good knowledge. They are very practical, highly responsive and cost effective.’

• ‘Jan Mellmann and Chris Kilburn are extremely practical and responsive. Always a pleasure to work with.’

• ‘WFW has the capabilities of a larger firm, but remains flexible like a smaller firm.’

• ‘Jan Mellmann is a committed and commercially minded partner and a trusted advisor.’

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Jan Mellmann

Hall of fameWatson Farley & Williams LLP

Jan specialises in corporate finance and M&A work, with an emphasis on businesses operating in the Mining and Commodities, Oil and Gas, energy and transport sectors, including cross-border and domestic acquisitions and disposals, joint ventures, equity and debt issues for public and private companies, private equity transactions, corporate restructurings and commercial agreements. Jan is recognised as a leading lawyer by The Legal 500 UK noting Jan as “thoughtful, painstaking and committed to being a trusted adviser.”