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Band 2

Corporate/M&A: £10-100 million

London (Firms)

3 Years Ranked

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Richard Lane is an experienced corporate lawyer with a distinctly commercial approach and can-do style. He advises entrepreneurs, corporates and family-owned businesses and is known for his commitment and focus on transaction execution.

Richard’s expertise spans fundraising and mergers and acquisitions for ambitious and fast-growing private businesses and corporates; and the legal needs of family-owned businesses including transactional matters, governance and succession planning.

One of Richard’s greatest strengths is his ability to bring a commercial perspective to his legal advice, drawing on both his long professional services career advising clients across a variety of sectors and his previous experience operating at a senior level in industry with Reuters Group plc (now Thomson Reuters) in London and New York.

Richard acts for both owner-managed businesses and corporates. He leads on transactions for owners seeking to sell businesses, both to UK and international corporate purchasers. He has considerable expertise in advising established businesses looking to accelerate their growth with second or third round funding. His clients appreciate that his experience of working directly with many entrepreneurs and senior management teams means he grasps their priorities quickly and is able to make sure his advice is always framed in proactive and practical terms.

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Corporate/M&A: £10-100 million - London (Firms)
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Band 2

Richard Lane is held in high regard for the quality of his transactional practice, in which he regularly advises on M&A. He represents an international client base composed of corporates, entrepreneurs and family offices.

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