England - South West • Corporate and commercial
Ellis Jones Solicitors LLP
Ellis Jones Solicitors LLP is engaged by clients on a number of corporate transactions and commercial matters, including joint ventures and MBOs. Neil Cook leads the practice and has a particular specialism in the acquisition and disposal of care homes for regional and national clients, in addition to his broad expertise in the financial services sector. Hugh Craig retired in April 2022.
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Testimonials
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‘The Ellis Jones team are very personable, regardless of the nature of the type of work to be undertaken. All matters are dealt with quickly and with full transparency regarding progress.’
‘Wayne Spolander stands out, he is exceptional. Extremely proficient with his attention to detail, descriptions and translations of meanings and consequence of matters involved.'
‘Good, straightforward advice.'
‘Neil Cook is good to deal with, commercially minded and with sound advice.’
‘The personal service of the staff and partners make it feel like a more friendly service than I have experienced with other law firms.’
Key clients
- Luxurycare Group Limited
- W. H. White Limited (WHE)
- Canford Renewable Energy Limited (CRE)
- Muston Capital Limited
- The Buyer of H.P. Transport (Garages) Limited
- The MBO team purchasing Jade-Aden limited
- The Seller of Little Brook House Ltd
Work highlights
- Advised Luxurycare Group on its purchase of Kingsman House and refinance of £19m of debt and a major corporate restructuring.
- Advised Linda Scott on the sale of Little Brook House, a specialist dementia care business, for £2.5m.
- Advised W. H. White Limited on a restructuring of its group of operating companies.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Neil Cook