Standing out for its expertise in the manufacturing sector, the ‘commercially savvy’ team at Trowers & Hamlins LLP is routinely instructed by owner-managed businesses and family investment companies. Victoria Robertson oversees the team alongside Paul Ellaby. Robertson is a commercial contracts and data specialist who advises clients on high-value and complex contracts and projects, while Ellaby has considerable experience in acquisitions and disposals, venture capital rounds, buy-ins and buy-outs and group reorganisations.

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Testimonials

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  • 'The team at Trowers and Hamlins are commercially savvy and able to cut straight to the chase in terms of what points are important.'
  • The team provides expert drafting and advice, with an enthusiastic, commercial and down to earth attitude. It is a pleasure to work with this team, who go the extra mile to make me and our business feel like a priority.'
  • 'They use a blended team adopting skill level and expertise to each matter, which is reflected in a practical and easy mechanism for billing, taking away hassle and headaches from instructions and billing.'
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Key clients

  • Manchester Fertility Services Limited
  • Air Water Inc.
  • Opes MRF 2013 Limited
  • Kuljit and Sanjay Juneja
  • Syncro Group Limited
  • Ahli United Bank
  • The Riverside Group
  • Integreon Solutions
  • Anchor Hanover Group
  • Mawdsley-Brooks & Company Limited
  • IVF Solutions Limited
  • Ovom Care GmbH
  • Genesis Cancer Care
  • SteriPack Group
  • Matrix JV Co Limited trading as AIQ

Work highlights

  • Worked closely with Manchester Fertility upon all contracts encompassing egg donation and surrogacy arrangements.
  • Advised SteriPack Group companies in three jurisdictions upon multimillion-pound specialist pharma contracts with customers based in a variety of global jurisdictions.
  • Acted for the sellers of the entire issued share capital of a large fertility group to a major London-based clinic group.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Victoria Robertson, Paul Ellaby

Other key lawyers

Max Ankers