Rachael Reeves
Harrison Clark RickerbysHarrison Clark Rickerbys fields extensive proficiency in corporate and commercial law, particularly in navigating intricate cross-border transactions, frequently advising on private equity deals, and representing shareholders in various investment scenarios. Steve Thomas leads commercial endeavours, focusing on IT and outsourcing matters; he heads up the practice jointly with Tim Ward, whose capabilities encompass private equity work and employee ownership trusts. Rachael Reeves stands out for her specialism in the equine sector.
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Testimonials
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‘HCR is adept at quickly understanding client requirements. They work out an action plan and then execute, all in a no-nonsense, cost effective manner.’
‘Tim Ward and his team are specialists in their chosen area. They are approachable and provide clear and pragmatic advice.’
‘The commercial team makes itself available to its clients and provides professional advice and action. Timescales are adhered to and advice is sound.’
‘The individuals are enjoyable to work with and are wholly committed to the success of the engagement.’
‘Great blend of technical proficiency, responsiveness and empathetic relationships.’
‘Rachael Reeves was accessible, provided highly commercial and pragmatic advice, with a relaxed communication style.’
‘Amazing company. Always willing to go the extra mile. Super fast at responding and acting. Very commercial.’
‘Tim Ward is amazing. He gets the job done with solid commercial advice.’
Key clients
- Safran Landing Systems
- Spirax Sarco PLC
- Renishaw PLC
- Gloucestershire University
- Plexal (City) Limited
- Azets Holdings Limited
- Workshop Group Limited
- Viadex Ltd
- Beam Connectivity Limited
- Infinitum Trustee Limited
- Miro Forestry Developments Limited
- Ethos Partners LLP
- Horizon Capital LLP
- Scaleup Capital Limited
- Macaulay Management Limited
- Amcomri Group Limited
Work highlights
- Advised the Infinitum Group team on the transition to an employee ownership trust.
- Advised Miro Forestry on and drafting a subscription agreement, shareholders' agreement and accompanying legal documentation.
- Acted for Ethos Partners LLP on an equity share investment into IP Integration, advising on and implementing a complex investment group structure.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Tim Ward, Steve Thomas