Douglas-Jones Mercer

Swansea-based firm Douglas-Jones Mercer provides 'commercial and pragmatic' advice to local SMEs, owner-managed businesses and larger international corporates, including Dawn Meats, across the spectrum of commercial and corporate matters, including as it relates to M&A mandates, shareholder agreements, corporate reorganisations and share schemes. As part of his wide-ranging client base, the 'extremely client-focused' team head Sheraz Akram regularly advises medical and health-care organisations, and is also well-versed in handling cross-border fintech based transactions. Associate director Aaron Hayward handles a diverse mix of transactional and commercial contracts mandates, and is noted, in particular, for his aptitude at advising on financial services M&A.