England - North West • Corporate and commercial

DLA Piper

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DLA Piper is one of the leading practices in Manchester; its corporate team, led by James Kerrigan, acts for a wealth of private companies, PE houses, public companies and entrepreneurs. Lee Brierley heads the commercial side providing advice across the supply chain on licensing, manufacturing and service level agreements. Jonathan Watkins focuses on acquisitions, disposals and group reorganisations while Yunus Maka provides transactional expertise. Andrew Phillips works on private equity transactions and David Booth specialises in commercial matters in the manufacturing sector.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Top class practice on the ground in Manchester with the benefit of being part of a truly global international firm. Well resourced teams led by experienced, industrious, hands on partners.’

  • 'Jonathan Watkins is a very smart and extremely experienced M&A lawyer - there won't be much he hasn't seen and successfully handled before. Exceptionally hardworking - always available and quick to respond. Thoughtful and articulate and a tough negotiator when the need arises. Truly exceptional practitioner.'

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Key clients

  • Aerocloud Systems
  • ABM Industries Inc

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Work highlights

  • Supported Nichols plc on various 3PL and manufacturing outsourcings in respect of its retail business and Vimto Out of Home business.
  • Advised on the sale of BCN Group to ECI Partners.

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