Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP

Routinely turned to by a number of private equity houses, energy companies, insurers, and real estate developers, the team at Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP is adept in M&A transactions, joint ventures, and commercial advisory matters. Practice chair Tom Fitzpatrick – who works across the firm’s offices in Bristol, London, and Plymouth – helms numerous private equity and M&A deals across myriad sectors. Simon Hewes – based between Bristol and London – is a specialist in mid-market energy and retail sector transactions, while Chris Towner’s commercial energy focus sees him advising on major cross-border joint ventures in the renewables space. Also based between Bristol and London, Alex Fergus specialises in corporate finance matters in the real estate, insurance, and financial services sectors. All named lawyers are based in Bristol unless specified otherwise.