Described as ‘knowledgeable, practical, professional and helpful’, Cripps’ handles the full gamut of corporate commercial issues, with a particular focus on M&A. The team’s workload consists of international deals, handling these and collaborating with lawyers from around the globe. The practice is led by Julie Hughes, who has extensive expertise in corporate transactions involving education and childcare institutions. Additionally, Katie Haylock, who is experienced in corporate restructuring, was promoted to partner in May 2024. James Beatton is the firm’s managing partner, Rebecca Glazebrook is skilled at private equity, while Noel Ruddy is well-versed in receivables finance. Sian Webber is noted for her expertise in asset-based lending. Salim Somjee and Helen Garner left the firm in April 2025.
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Anwält*innen
Leading partners
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.
Next Generation Partners
Juniorpartner*innen, die im Markt von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern anerkannt werden und in einigen Mandaten eine Schlüsselrolle einnehmen.
Praxisleitung
Julie Hughes
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Rebecca Glazebrook; Noel Ruddy; John Kirkwood; Sian Webber; Beth Barns-Graham; Laura Wilson; Katie Haylock; Meg Harold