Biography
Liam is an Associate in the Corporate Team.
Liam's role includes drafting and negotiating transaction documents including share sale and purchase agreements; asset sale and purchase agreements; investment and shareholder agreements; articles of association; joint venture agreements; partnership agreements; financing documentation including in respect of equity crowdfunding; advanced subscription agreements; convertible loan notes; share buy-back documentation; disclosure letters; non-disclosure agreements; and various ancillary documents.
As a member of the corporate team Liam also assists with due diligence exercises, which involves managing other departments and their involvement in a transaction from start to finish and organising data rooms and the preparation of legal due diligence reports.
Relevant experience
- Advising a large UK recruitment consultancy firm in regard to a management buy-out, which involved setting up a new holding company and advising on and preparing the necessary documentation to facilitate the management buy-out.
- Advising a regional business service provider on its acquisition of certain business and assets of a Devon based company which provides skips and waste management services.
- Advising on the sale of the entire issued share capital of a company which operated two residential and holiday parks. The sale was to one of the UK’s largest residential park and holiday home operators.
- Advising a large investment and fund management company on its £2m investment in a French Lyonnais restaurant business. The work involved negotiating and drafting a subscription and shareholders’ agreement and new articles of association for the target company, together with all necessary ancillary documents to facilitate the investment.
- Advising a branding and graphic design business based in London on a company restructure. This involved following the Tax advice received by the company in regard to structure and preparing the following documentation to facilitate the company restructure - articles of association, various share exchange agreements, board minutes, shareholder consents and all other ancillary documents.
