Professional, scientific and technical activities

We provide specialist expertise for clients across the professional, scientific and technical activity sector advising on all aspects of their transactional and ongoing legal and commercial requirements.  Our complementary blend of experience and unique industry insight ensures that our advice is always underpinned by practical and commercial realities.

Examples of our expertise in the professional, scientific and technical activities industry include:

Russell Jones & Walker


Advising leading UK law firm Russell Jones & Walker on its acquisition by listed Australian law firm, Slater & Gordon.

Alexander Mann


Advising Alexander Mann on the sale of its financial markets recruitment division to Hat Pin plc for £10.5m.

 

Bourne Business Consulting LLP

Advising Bourne Business Consulting LLP on the sale of its tax advisory business to LECG, a global expert services and consulting firm.

Claim against accountants


Pursuing a claim against accountants for negligent tax advice in connection with the setting up of Trusts to hold shares designed to ameliorate the impact of the abolition of Business Asset Taper Relief.

 

Claim against an architect


Pursuing a claim against an architect for negligent advice in relation to the design and construction of a car lift at a prime London residential property.

Claim against surveyors


Advising on a claim against surveyors for negligent advice in connection with the under-insurance of commercial premises.

 

RSM Tenon Group plc


Advising RSM Tenon Group plc on a range of matters including its acquisitions of accounting and corporate recovery businesses.

Smith and Williamson


Advising Smith and Williamson on its conversion to a corporate structure and the acquisition of the business and assets of Oliver Freaney & Co.

 

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  • John Dodsworth
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