Michael is a Partner in the Corporate team.
He has extensive experience in advising on a wide variety of corporate finance matters, including MBOs, trade acquisitions and private equity transactions, as well as ECM transactions. Michael has acted on a range of domestic and cross-border transactions with particular experience of the oil and gas, manufacturing and technology sectors.
Working with companies ranging from owner-managed SMEs to AIM-listed public companies, Michael supports clients with the negotiation and structuring of corporate disposals and acquisitions, as well as solvent restructurings and joint ventures.
Recent examples of how Michael has supported clients include:
- working with the shareholders of Bresmed Health Solutions on their exit to Arsenal Capital Partners;
- supporting Independent Forgings & Alloys on an investment from BGF and the acquisition of Doncasters Precision Forgings;
- advising the management team of Ekspan on their MBO from a US-owned multi-national;
- supporting AIM-listed Northcoders plc on their listing, and subsequent placing and strategic acquisition;
- advising Colson X-Cel Holdings on the sale of Colson X-Cel Limited; and
- working with an Israeli multi-national on multiple UK acquisitions.