Corporate/M&A: £25 million and above
UK Guide 2025 : South West
Band 1
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Burges Salmon continues to garner outstanding market recognition for representing large national and international clients in complex transactional matters. It has a deep bench of lawyers with sector expertise in a wide range of industries, including food and beverages, healthcare and leisure, alongside strength in the energy field. The team continues to develop its involvement in transactions surrounding the education and training sector, as well as the transport sector.
Work Highlights
- Burges Salmon advised First Bus, a division of FirstGroup, on its acquisition of Ensign Bus Company.
Strengths
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"The quality and depth of the teams and service offering is a strength, along with their sector expertise and responsiveness."
"The firm has excellent levels of commitment and expertise. They are highly commercially aware."
"The quality and depth of the teams and service offering is a strength, along with their sector expertise and responsiveness."
"The firm has excellent levels of commitment and expertise. They are highly commercially aware."
Notable Practitioners
Richard Spink handles a wide range of corporate transactions and is noted for his in-depth expertise in private equity matters.
"Richard is a leading lawyer."
"Richard is strong in all aspects."
Camilla Usher-Clark deals with a broad array of corporate and M&A transactions and is noted for her specialism in the energy sector.
"I had a good experience with Camilla. She's very pragmatic and a very good lawyer."
Mark Shepherd acts for several financial institutions as well as public and private companies on both domestic and cross-border transactions.
"Mark is always very responsive, knowledgeable and able to quickly get under the skin of what's important to us as a client."
Rupert Weston has experience handling transactions in the leisure and technology sectors.
"Rupert is absolutely brilliant. He focuses on what is important and provides commercial advice."
Dominic Davis regularly advises on M&A, joint ventures and ECM matters. He has experience of joint ventures, and much of his work pertains to cross-border deals.
Nick Graves is head of the corporate team at Burges Salmon. He advises on a broad range of transactions and has experience in a variety of industry sectors, including infrastructure, manufacturing and renewables.
Tim Roberts has a broad transactional practice that takes in a wide range of M&A and private equity activity in the education, leisure and technology sectors, among others.
Ranked Lawyers at
Burges Salmon LLP
South West