Ashfords LLP

Led by Chris Dyson and Rory Suggett out of Bristol, the Ashfords LLP team is hailed as ‘very commercial and transaction focused’, handling all stages of investment rounds and funding matters. Concentrating primarily on the tech, sustainability, and software fields, the firm has vast knowledge in secondary equity financings, with Dyson routinely acting for tech investment funds and growth companies. Suggett is highly regarded for his knowledge in equity fundraising transactions, Sam Brown is an expert in strategic growth initiatives, while Exeter’s Andrew Betteridge is also cited as an integral member. Jocelyn Ormond is a life sciences specialist, and in Exeter, Andy Young has insight into private equity issues.