‘Experienced, calm and measured’, the corporate and commercial team at Slater Heelis advises on transactions across the lower and mid-market M&A, standing out for its experience in the life science and tech sectors. The practice is steered by Simon Wallwork focuses on corporate transactional work and, in particular, acquisitions and disposals. Richard Riley is noted for his focus on commercial matters.

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Testimonials

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  • 'You get access to very experienced corporate lawyers at reasonable fee rates. Good value versus the competition. Their fixed fee model works well. An efficient operation and effective.'
  • ‘Experienced, calm and measured approach. Good process and efficient. Well balanced team.'

  • ‘Ability and willingness to go the extra mile within a fixed budget and very tight timetable.’

  • ‘I value quiet authority, speed of response and sense of humour.’

  • ‘I have always found the firm to be very capable, efficient and professional. The service I have received has been excellent.'

  • ‘My personal experience of working with key individuals has been very positive. Very quick response times and partner availability of meeting face to face has been excellent. I have always found Simon Wallwork to be very professional and knowledgeable and I feel he has always given sound advice.’

Key clients

  • Shareholders of Smithfield Poultry Limited
  • Shareholders of Sunnysands Caravan Park Ltd
  • KPMG Acceleris
  • Gen2 Limited
  • Talisman Therapeutics
  • Route Finance
  • Broadbill Limited
  • IEG Holdings Limited
  • Wammee Holdings Limited
  • Quantum Science Limited
  • Ubiquigent Limited
  • Mottram Interiors Group Limited
  • Cable Tapes (UK) Limited
  • Hasgrove Limited
  • Shareholders of Serious Injury Law Limited

Work highlights

  • Advised the shareholders of Array Investments Limited on the sale of its issued share capital to Centreco Group Holdings Limited.
  • Acted for the shareholders of Point of Ayre Holiday Park Limited to Lyons Holiday Park Limited.
  • Acted for the shareholders of Wammee Holdings Limited on its sale to Lloyds Development Capital.

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Simon Wallwork

Other key lawyers

Richard Riley