Corporate/M&A: SME/Owner-managed Businesses

Spire Solicitors acts for business owners and companies on a variety of corporate and commercial transactions. The firm is adept at handling acquisitions, buyouts and corporate financing agreements, among other matters.

"Spire has an excellent, practical approach and is always responsive. It is excellent at responding to our needs. The firm's commercial awareness is the main reason we choose them."

"The firm is always very proficient and always helps us navigate complex situations. It seems to have a specialist for every situation for our business and its responses are always timely."

"Spire dealt very well with a complex procedure, with all of the team performing very strongly. Commercially, they were aware of the issues and these were dealt with accordingly."

Matthew Downingis a partner and head of the corporate team at Spire Solicitors in Norwich. He is experienced in corporate finance and specialises in guiding clients through buyer and seller-side deals in the SME/Owner-managed business space. "We have received superb support from Matthew. He is incredibly responsive and offers sound advice and guidance." "Matt is very responsive. He didn't want to confuse things and was able to see the bigger picture and get the deal done." "Matt has a very pragmatic approach to contract negotiation." "Matt's approach is pragmatic and sensible. Matt tries to offer a sensible path at all times whilst still protecting our interests." "Matt is always available and provides clear and concise advice that is tailored to our specific needs."