Private Equity

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The experienced team at Harrison Drury regularly advise founders, management teams and institutional investors on private equity transactions.

Private equity transactions are unique. Advice on them requires a deep understanding of the industry. Our team members have years of experience in private equity transactions and can offer sensible and pragmatic advice borne of experience and realistic appreciation of this sensitive and often business critical area of law.

We also know how fast paced the world of private equity can be. We have the depth of talent and skills to deliver in tight timescales.

Our team can help you with:

Advising institutional investors on their acquisitions and investments
Assisting founders who are selling to private equity houses
Advising companies who are receiving investment
Providing independent advice to management teams involved in a private equity deal
Helping angel investors with new investment projects
Drafting investment agreements, articles of association and loan note documents
Assisting with key management team members terms of employment and incentive arrangements

To speak to our corporate specialists please call us on 01772 258321 or make an enquiry below to see how we can assist you and your business.

Meet our Corporate team

Hayley Goodwin

Partner Corporate

t: 0161 513 7065

m: 07435 939043

Private Equity

Our team can help you with:

Meet our Corporate team

Hayley Goodwin

Richard Life

Jack Stephenson

Mark Traynor

Moyen Ahmed

Sean Williams

Wendy Catterall

Timothy Grover

Kerry Southworth

Roshni Valibhai

Ben Foulds

Richard Williams-Bulkeley

Chloe Wishart

Sophie Holt-Rogers

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