Gregory Barton
Osborne Clarke LLPOsborne Clarke LLP is known in the regional marketplace for its demonstrably strong track record across the entire gamut of complex IT and telecommunications issues, frequently handling matters encompassing commercial contracts, digital transformation projects and private equity investments, as well as contentious matters arising out of the space including litigation and arbitration. Sara Valentine, Peter Sheppard and Greg Leyshon head the team based in the Thames Valley. Leyshon is an important contact for clients in the communications sector, whilst Sheppard is a key name for IT disputes.
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‘Personalised Service from a team that knows Technology Sector.’
‘Greg Leyshon provides a very knowledgeable team and is very responsive to our needs.’
Key clients
- gohenry
- Focus Group
- Xeretec
- Windsor Telecom
- Moteefe
- Xperi Corporation
- Wolfspeed
- Onecom
- Southern Communications
- Management team of Babble
- Redwood Technologies / Content Guru
- Pinnaca
- G3 Comms
- 9Group
- Epicor Corporation
- Excell Group
Work highlights
- Advised Focus on the acquisition of channel partner Zest4, a key existing supplier.
- Acted for the selling shareholders of PrisymID Limited, a leading tech company based in the Thames Valley, on its sale to Loftware, Inc./Riverside Capital and subsequent related matters.
- We advised Crest Nicholson Operations Ltd on real estate service agreement with MyPropTech.
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Ian McKenzie
Osborne Clarke LLPPractice head
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Sara Valentine, Peter Sheppard, Greg Leyshon