Taylor Wessing LLP boasts expertise in crowdfunding, consumer credit issues, technology outsourcing and corporate governance. Venture capital investments expert Howard Palmer and financial services regulatory partner Charlotte Hill co-lead the practice. Laurence Lieberman has a proven track record in commercial technology disputes, and Clare Reynolds is well placed to assist financial services clients with technology outsourcing.

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  • ‘Quality advice and very pleasant people.’

  • ‘Hard to find any shortcomings. A very pleasant experience.'

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Key clients

  • Celsuius Network Limited
  • CS Global Energy
  • Portage Ventures and Fidelity International Strategic Ventures
  • SIG Technology

Work highlights

  • Acted for the buyer, CS Global Energy, in the pre-pack sale of the business of Lake Parime, which facilitates bitcoin mining through the supply of mining infrastructure in projects in NZ and Ohio, and with subsidiaries in the US and Canada.
  • Advised client Portage and Fidelity International Strategic Ventures (FISV) co-lead investors in a £25 million Series A fundraising into ZILO Technology, a UK-based fintech specialising in global asset and wealth management software. The fundraise, which was oversubscribed, was co-led by FISV and Portage, with participation from State Street and Citi.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Howard Palmer, Charlotte Hill

Other key lawyers

Laurence Lieberman, Clare Reynolds