Gillian White
UK Guide 2025
Band 4 : Corporate/M&A: £10-100 million
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About
Provided by Gillian White
Practice Areas
Gillian White is Head of the M&A team and leads on corporate governance services at Howard Kennedy. She is an experienced corporate solicitor who is committed to her clients and their commercial success.
Gillian acts for entrepreneurial clients, larger companies and institutions looking to acquire or invest in entrepreneurial businesses. She approaches investments, mergers, joint ventures, company sales and purchases with common sense, risk awareness and creativity.
Gillian provides clients with more than just corporate advice as she also understands intellectual property (IP) and commercial law. She works closely with Howard Kennedy's IP and Commercial team to offer innovative solutions and opportunities to clients.
She additionally collaborates with Howard Kennedy's Private Wealth team on helping clients with succession planning and family investment companies and dealing with valuable corporate assets that form part of marital assets or an estate.
Gillian provides corporate governance advice for large companies and significant family businesses.
Her transactional experience means that she is adept at managing complex projects and drawing advice from multiple professional advisers and clients' commercial teams. Her corporate governance experience means that she is adept at uncovering and understanding competing stakeholder needs and providing pragmatic advice.
Chambers Review
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Gillian White maintains a notable practice representing clients on complex acquisitions, sales and investments. She is particularly adept at advising on IP-related matters and currently sits as head of the firm's M&A team.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Gillian is a highly competent adviser. She works tirelessly to solve issues as they arise and never gives anything less than 100% to what she does."
"Gillian provides a very high level of service with very strong sophistication in combination with very strong commercial awareness and focus."
"Gillian is a trusted adviser who provides practical and commercial guidance. She is also good at balancing many different requirements and is solutions-focused."
"Gillian is a highly competent adviser. She works tirelessly to solve issues as they arise and never gives anything less than 100% to what she does."
"Gillian provides a very high level of service with very strong sophistication in combination with very strong commercial awareness and focus."
"Gillian is a trusted adviser who provides practical and commercial guidance. She is also good at balancing many different requirements and is solutions-focused."
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