Rupert Weston
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Corporate/M&A: £25 million and above
Band 2
About
Provided by Rupert Weston
Practice Areas
Specialises in corporate finance and company law. Experience includes advising on mergers and acquisitions; flotations; secondary issues; joint ventures; restructurings and general corporate law, with particular expertise in the transport and hotel sectors. Recent experience includes advising ITM Power in relation to a £172m fundraise, advising Darwin Alternatives on its acquisition of Memoria and Low Cost Funerals, advising on the c$50m acquisition of Blue Venn by Upland Software and numerous transactions within the hotel and leisure sector.
Career
Trained Burges Salmon; qualified 1997; partner 2005.
Personal
Attended Leeds University (History); College of Law, Guildford (CPE; LPC).
Chambers Review
UK
Rupert Weston has experience handling transactions in the leisure and technology sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Rupert is absolutely brilliant. He focuses on what is important and provides commercial advice."
"Rupert is absolutely brilliant. He focuses on what is important and provides commercial advice."