Gowling WLG is equipped to handle equity and debt investments, intellectual property and commercial contacts. David Brennan and Sushil Kuner co-lead the team; Brennan is an expert in cross-border M&A, while Kuner focuses on regulatory matters. Kristian Rogers has proven experience in capital raisings in the investment funds sector. Birmingham-based Sean Adams bolsters the firm’s contentious fintech expertise.
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Testimonials
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- 'The attention to detail with Gowling and knowledge of the case is extremely high. Other law firms I've used have sometimes forgotten key details of the case and need to be refreshed by the client. The team at Gowling are always 'on it' which gives you confidence when working together.'
- 'The team made us feel like we were more than just a client.’
‘The team are a lot more personable than other legal teams I've worked with.'
- 'We worked with David Lowe for our contract work and Sushil Kuner for our regulatory advice. The team were always very accessible.'
- 'We had a very high degree of confidence in the advice received that helped us shape our policies and procedures, and ensure compliance.’
Key clients
- Molten Ventures plc
- Evolution Funding Group Limited
Work highlights
- Advised Molten Ventures Plc in respect of its acquisition of London LSE-listed Venture Capital firm Forward Partners Group Plc in a deal valued at £41.4m.
- Advised Evolution Funding Group Limited on its acquisition of motor finance FinTech broker Motion Finance in June 2023, and subsequently working with the shareholders of Evolution on its acquisition by European Technology Fund Carlyle Europe Technology Partners.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
David Brennan, Sushil Kuner