Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above
UK Guide 2025 : East Anglia
Band 3
Contact number
01223 461155Chambers Review
Harrison Clark Rickerbys advises clients on corporate matters such as sales and purchases, reorganisations and raising investments. It has a recognised focus on the technology sector, acting for both mature and early-stage technology companies. In addition, the firm focuses on the property development field, advising clients on a wide range of sales, refinancings and restructurings. It is experienced in private equity work, with a specialism in MBOs and advising the management of companies. The firm has additional strength advising on agribusiness sector transactions.
Work Highlights
- HCR Hewitsons acted for the sellers on the sale of the entire issued share capital of Suttons Performance Packaging to LSE-listed Macfarlane Group for £13.7 million.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"HCR Hewitsons is well regarded and respected across the market. They know what they're doing and are sensible in deals to get them done smoothly."
"What I most love about HCR Hewitsons is the simplicity of working with them. We give them a brief, they quote and then deliver in full and on time."
"The team is very personable and a true pleasure to work with. They are very capable of dealing with complex and sophisticated matters and have been a great support."
"The firm is friendly, reliable and professional.They are very responsive and have very good general knowledge of commercial law and the relevant requirements."
"HCR Hewitsons' proactive attitude and continued desire to ensure we were aware of the process, issues arising and possible alternative routes was reassuring throughout the process."
"HCR Hewitsons is well regarded and respected across the market. They know what they're doing and are sensible in deals to get them done smoothly."
"What I most love about HCR Hewitsons is the simplicity of working with them. We give them a brief, they quote and then deliver in full and on time."
"The team is very personable and a true pleasure to work with. They are very capable of dealing with complex and sophisticated matters and have been a great support."
"The firm is friendly, reliable and professional.They are very responsive and have very good general knowledge of commercial law and the relevant requirements."
"HCR Hewitsons' proactive attitude and continued desire to ensure we were aware of the process, issues arising and possible alternative routes was reassuring throughout the process."
Notable Practitioners
James Lawrence has experience across a broad spectrum of corporate and commercial matters. He acts for both public and private companies.
"James Lawrence is very strong and a delight to work with."
Heading Harrison Clark Rickerbys' Cambridge office, Inger Anson is an experienced corporate partner. She brings a wealth of knowledge in early stage funding and further investments, predominantly in the technology sector.
"Inger Anson leads everything extremely well and is a pleasure to work with."
"She is very capable of dealing with complexity and sophisticated matters and has been a great support.Inger is amazing!"
Laurence Evans is a partner at HCR Hewitsons and offers expertise in complex share sales and purchases, corporate restructuring, MBOs and other investment work.
"It was a pleasure working with Laurence."
"Laurence has our best interests in mind.He stands out for his continuous work to see deals move smoothly and consistently forward, ensuring that all details are covered."
"Laurence knows where further explanation is required and ensures we understand what's happening. He offers balanced opinions on courses of action. We trust Laurence’s observations and advice."