Laurence Pritchard
Weightmans LLPWeightmans LLP houses a ‘really helpful, pragmatic and commercial’ team, noted for its expertise in private equity, M&A, data protection and IT matters. The practice is routinely engaged by a host of blue-chip clients, entrusted with advising on a steady stream of transactions. Both Seray Kitchingman and Tom Trowhill lead the practice, and between them specialise in a range of corporate and commercial issues. Gary Jones handles shareholders agreements, mergers and acquisitions, MBOs, joint ventures, private equity, fundraising and AIM flotations.
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'Really helpful, pragmatic and commercial.’
‘Michael Murphy was great, knowledgeable, quick to turn information around, commercial, and helpful in approach - which was needed to get the deal done.’
Key clients
- S. Norton & Co. Limited
- TuffX Processed Glass Limited
- George Roberts (North West) Limited
- Apadmi Group Limited
- HiSpec Electrical Products Limited
- River Capital
- Foresight Group LLP
- Avanite
- LDC
- Meade King Robinson
- Sonoco
- Goonhilly Earth Station Limited
- Marpol Security Limited
- HealthNet Homecare UK Limited
- Melitta
- Medela AG
- British Insurance Brokers’ Association
- Hardwood Limited
Work highlights
- Advised River Capital on its investment in Barons (Fylde Coast) Supplies Limited.
- Advised Foresight Group on their investment in RS Industrial Services.
- Advised Sonoco UK Limited on agreement in relation to new contractual terms with Holland's Pies.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
John Schorah
Weightmans LLPNext Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Michael Murphy
Weightmans LLPPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Seray Kitchingman, Tom Trowhill