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PwC LLP

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With an expansive global legal network, PwC LLP handles a considerable number of cross-border deals for a diverse roster of clients hailing from the financial services, technology, media, sports, real estate and natural resources sectors. John Clegg, who leads the private business and deals team, is noted for his focus on domestic and international business reorganisations, corporate restructuring and both domestic and cross-border M&A. Director Rebecca Boyers heads the structuring side of the team, acting on numerous corporate reorganisation projects for privately owned business groups. With over 15 years of transactional experience, Michael Brunnock‘s client base ranges from international corporate groups, private equity firms, and VC-backed companies, through to owner managed businesses, HNW individuals and entrepreneurs.

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  • ‘They always responded appropriately and in a timely manner, pointing out the necessary risks and responding with realistic flexibility.’

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Key clients

  • Lazari Investments Limited
  • Commercial Estates Group Limited
  • Healthspan Group Limited
  • PEXA Group Limited
  • Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP
  • Eqwal Group
  • MITIE Group plc
  • Produce Investments Limited
  • Tarmac UK Limited
  • Inspired Gaming
  • Odeon Cinemas
  • Spearhead International Limited

Work highlights

  • Advised Lazari Investments Limited on the funding, structuring and acquisition of a group of companies holding the iconic Fenwick's Department Store on New Bond Street.
  • Advised the majority shareholders of Healthspanm Group Limited, the UK's leading direct-to-consumer vitamin and supplement brand, on its c.£85 million cross-border disposal to Oral Health AS.
  • Advised fintech company PEXA Group Limited, which is listed on the Australian Stock Exchange, on its £13.5 million cross-border acquisition of Optima Legal Services Limited from Capita plc.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

John Clegg

Other key lawyers

Rebecca Boyers, Michael Brunnock, Joe Cobley, Stephen Richards, Bianca Huyton