England - South West • Corporate and commercial
Trethowans LLP
Hailed as a ‘breath of fresh air in the legal sector’, Trethowans LLP’s corporate and commercial team is led out of Southampton by a trio consisting of Nick Gent, Lucy Gleisner and Jon Stickland. In Bournemouth, Mark Nixon is the key point of contact, counting the sale and purchase of owner-managed companies among his areas of expertise.
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Testimonials
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‘The Trethowans team have consistently been a breath of fresh air in the legal sector, providing clients with high quality advice in a no-nonsense manner that is easily digestible and calming to clients going through otherwise stressful scenarios.’
'Mark Nixon is an approachable and highly capable partner. Mark's extensive experience and easy manner have been a breath of fresh air, providing detailed and comprehensive advice in a format that is both easily digestible and concise.’
Key clients
- Just Develop It Limited
- Nutrawise UK Limited
- ICA (JV) Ltd
- The MCG Group Holdings Limited
- Mark Allen Holdings Limited
- Betting Shop Services Limited
- Britvic
- Bacardi-Martini
- Carnival
- Saint-Gobain (Jewson)
- The Property Franchise Group plc
- Industrial Cleaning Equipment (Southampton) Limited
- HSP Valves Holdings Limited
- The Innovation Group Limited
Work highlights
- Advised Just Develop IT in a $1.4bn international deal involving special purpose acquisition company Trebia Acquisition Corp, which saw System1, LLC become a publicly listed company on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker “SST”.
- Advising Britvic on the ongoing negotiations in relation to two agreements with Esterpet and Esterform which relate to the supply of recycled plastic and the production of bottles used for Britvic’s drinks.
- Acted for Mark Allen Holdings in relation to the purchase of the entire issued share capital of Sterling Events.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Nick Gent, Lucy Gleisner, Jon Stickland