The ‘efficient, approachable and proactive’ team at Cripps has a deep bench of M&A practitioners following the firm’s recent merger with PDT Solicitors. Based in Tunbridge Wells, the practice has advised on multiple M&A, growth and debt deals involving private equity, with a particular focus in the US. The firm has notable expertise across the insurance, education, and technology sectors and regularly advises shareholders on a range of transactional matters. The practice is led by Julie Hughes who has expertise in corporate transactions, particularly relating to childcare and education. Sian Webber is a key name for invoice finance and asset-based lending mandates.
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  • ‘We did around 15 acquisitions together and then sold my business in a public-to-private transaction. Working with the same team was hugely valuable.’
  • ‘The team are efficient, approachable and proactive. They are reliable and very knowledgeable about the sector.’

  • ‘Julie Hughes is an excellent communicator and has a calm, reassuring manner which is especially important throughout the sales process as client's can often become overwhelmed. She is always willing to help and a pleasure to deal with. She wants to fairly and collaboratively get the deal done and her proactive approach is invaluable.

  • ‘Cripps have a strong team who are usually the same, which makes things easier for us.’

  • ‘They are continuously making an effort to know how we work and to adapt their approach to our needs.’

  • ‘Often described as a London Law Firm, based in Tunbridge Wells. Cripps has a full range of specialists in all the different disciplines required. Each of the partners I have had dealings with is passionate and knowledgeable. They also work very well as a team across disciplines, sharing about knowledge about individual clients. Continue to use them after many years, and regularly recommend them to colleagues and friends.’

Kernmandanten

  • Adept Technology Group PLC
  • Easistore
  • Sivyer Logistics Limited
  • Shareholders of AT Squared Holdings Limited
  • Shareholders of Lilliput Children’s Centre
  • B.P Marsh & Partners PLC
  • Majority shareholder of Maytech Holdings Limited
  • Motorsport Network / Motorsport Games / Autosport
  • Yateley Manor School Ltd
  • Richemon SAS

Highlight-Mandate

  • Advised Adept Technology Group Plc on its £50m offer and takeover.
  • Advised the shareholders of Easistore on the sale to Storage King.
  • Advised B.P Marsh on multiple private equity investments.

Anwält*innen

Führende Partner*innen

Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.

Partner*innen der nächsten Generation

Juniorpartner*innen, die im Markt von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern anerkannt werden und in einigen Mandaten eine Schlüsselrolle einnehmen.

Praxisleitung

Julie Hughes

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

James Beatton; Rebecca Glazebrook; Noel Ruddy; Sian Webber