England - West Midlands • Corporate and commercial

KPMG Law

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Led by Peter Workman, KPMG Law is experienced in a range of corporate matters, regularly advising on M&A transactions, joint ventures, and reorganisations. Legal director Jenna Ostrowski handles a number of cross-border corporate transactions across a host of industries. Thomas Swain specialises in restructuring – acting for both domestic companies and multinationals – while Eve Oppenheimer’s recent engagements include cross-border acquisitions and reorganisations. Dean Chauhan is also recommended for corporate matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘KPMG have a strong team to support all aspects of corporate M&A legal advice.’
  • ‘The team were pragmatic, organised, and happy to go the extra mile when faced with late changes that challenged the completion timetable.’
  • ‘KPMG have been very supportive and always available to provide advice for what became a very complex corporate M&A with difficult stakeholders.’
  • ‘Jenna Ostrowski in particular has always provided timely and accurate advice and is very good to work with’
  • ‘Thomas Swain - very responsive and collaborative and great communication throughout.’
  • 'Thomas Swain, Dean Chauhan and Amarit Dhaliwal were clear throughout process, provided additional support as required and remained focussed on the required work without attempting to expand scope beyond our requirements. The team were responsive to changes in scope and timing and ensured the ultimate deadlines were met.'

Key clients

  • The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
  • Global Savings Group

Work highlights

  • Acted for The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors on the initial carve-out and subsequentdisposal of its “Building Costs Information Service” business to Lloyds Development Capital.
  • Advised Global Savings Group GmbH on its acquisition of Pepper Media Holding GmbH, aGerman holding company with, amongst others, a wholly owned UK subsidiary (Pepper DealsLtd).

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Peter Workman, Jenna Ostrowski, Thomas Swain

Other key lawyers

Eve Oppenheimer, Dean Chauhuan, Amarit Dhaliwal