England - South East • Corporate and commercial
Gardner Leader LLP
Gardner Leader LLP‘s Thames Valley offering in this space is headed up by Philip Humphreys who leads the business team, and focuses his practice on high-value mergers and acquisitions, management buyouts and reorganisations – frequently those with an international element. Experienced lawyer Peter James is the key name on the commercial team which covers commercial contracts and business law, including IT, IP and data protection issues.
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Testimonials
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‘The ability to ask for a short review on key points is quick and effective.’
‘Two things count. The speed at which someone gets back to you and then their ability to understand the context in which you ask the question or need to understand the risk. They do both very well.’
'The team have technical expertise in buckets, but most importantly the senior team have lots of real world experience so you get advised on what is best for you and your business and not just advised what the law says.'
'Philip Humphreys is calm, considerate, decisive and a true gentleman. His vast experience means his solutions to problems are commercial and pithy.'
- 'The team is technically good, yet user friendly.'
Key clients
- KAM Project Consultants
- Argentum Apothecary Limited
- Cordell Health Limited
- Clearwater Hampers Limited
- Team Technologies Limited
- Medical Supplies Direct Limited
- Wynne Jones IP Limited
- All Medical Professionals Limited
- Jonas Software
- Juice Moving Images
- Shareholders of iTrinergy Limited
- Workbuzz Analytics Limited
- Shareholders of Berry Marketing Services Limited (Trading as Venue Directory)
- Shareholder of Sonnox Limited
- Prepay Technologies Limited
- Orgvue Limited
Work highlights
- Advised the shareholder of Sonnox Limited on the sale of the company to AIM-listed Focusrite plc.
- Advised the shareholders of iTrinergy Limited on the sale of the company to Calnex Solutions PLC, listed on the London Stock Exchange.
- Advising Medical Supplies Direct on its agency agreement with a leading integrated outsourcing provider to store and distribute covid tests to a major supermarket chain for consumer purchase.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Philip Humphreys