Private equity
Specialist legal advice on private equity transactions
As the volume of private equity transactions taking place around the world continues to grow and become more sophisticated, so has the demand for legal advice from a corporate solicitor with significant experience in private equity law. Clarke Willmott’s private equity solicitors have the knowledge and depth of experience necessary to advise on private equity investments including venture and growth capital, management buy outs and investment agreements.
Our private equity investment team goes the extra mile to understand your business and investment objectives, enabling them to tailor innovative and practical solutions to complex issues.
How our equity law solicitors can help
Our Corporate team regularly advise on private equity transactions including:
- Venture and growth capital
- Pre-investment documentation
- Investment and shareholders agreements
- Articles of association
- Intercreditor agreements
- Management buyouts
Who we work with
Clarke Willmott’s corporate finance solicitors specialise in advising private equity funders, companies receiving an investment, and banks providing debt funding alongside an equity investment.
Some of our recent transactions:
Proper Cornish
Advised on the sale of food manufacturer Proper Cornish to French-owned Boncolac Group, backed by Waterland Private Equity Investments.
FT Gearing Systems Limited
FT Gearing Systems Limited manufactures and supplies precision geared components for the aerospace and defence sector. We acted for the shareholders on the sale of their shares to GS Precision Inc, a US-based Private Equity firm.
CPS Building Services Limited
Acted for the majority shareholder in the sale of his shares in CPS Building Services Limited, a leading regional provider of mechanical and engineering services to Carp Bidco Limited, a buyout vehicle formed by HIG Capital.
Recommendations
‘CW are pragmatic in their approach and are able to focus on what really matters for clients.’ – Legal 500 2025
“The team at Clarke Willmott are easy to deal with, friendly and pragmatic.” – Chambers 2025
Contact a corporate finance solicitor today
Our corporate and private equity law solicitors based in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton and Taunton, are ready to advise you on private equity investment. We can provide corporate legal advice to businesses located within the UK and internationally.
Call for a free initial consultation today on 0800 652 8025 or get in touch online.
