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Osborne Clarke LLP

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A ‘brilliant team of trusted advisors’, Osborne Clarke LLP works with a diverse lineup of sponsors, management teams, and growth investors on a range of mid-market transactions. Bristol-based practice head Alisdair Livingstone is a highly experienced partner who handles a steady stream of high-value deals. In London, the ’stand out’ Tim Hewens fields a host of both sponsor-side and management-side instructions, while Pippa Byrne is especially noted for her work with institutional investors. Thames Valley-based Grey Leyshon serves as key relationship partner for the firm’s high-profile growth investor clients. London-based Alistair Francis is also recommended.

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Testimonials

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  • 'A team of highly skilled professionals, with each team member bringing a unique set of skills and knowledge to the table, allowing for comprehensive and well-rounded solutions to our challenges. A great emphasis on collaboration, both internally among team members and with clients. They build strong client relationships based on trust, open communication, and a deep understanding of client objectives, and they consistently deliver solutions that meet or exceed client expectations.'
  • 'The team members possess deep knowledge and expertise in their respective areas of practice, providing valuable insights and innovative solutions to clients' complex challenges.'
  • 'Fantastic people and, most importantly, the depth of quality is deep throughout the firm.'
  • 'Brilliant team of trusted advisors.'
  • 'Tim Hewens is a stand out.'

Key clients

  • Synova
  • Tenzing
  • Growth Capital Partners
  • LDC
  • Alcuin Capital
  • Kester Capital
  • Apiary Capital LLP
  • Volpi Capital
  • Queen’s Park Equity
  • BGF
  • Centralis Group

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Alisdair Livingstone

Other key lawyers

Pippa Byrne, Tim Hewens, Greg Leyshon, Alistair Francis