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In a world where businesses should never stand still, corporate activity drives growth and success behind the scenes. Ambitious businesses need corporate lawyers that can provide seamless legal advice drawing upon deep experience across the full spectrum of corporate legal services.
As a sector-focussed full-service law firm, we have everything you need in one place, creating efficiencies and connecting strategies to ensure your success. With offices across the world in Canada, Europe, the Middle East and Asia, we offer you both the depth and geography you may require as your business evolves, and our service can be tailored to your changing needs every step of the way.
Our technically excellent legal advice delivered through a partner-led service makes our team of corporate solicitors a popular choice with clients ranging from the world's leading financial institutions and public companies to private businesses and entrepreneurs.
The 200-strong team has extensive experience across the full range of corporate advice including equity capital markets on AIM and the Main Market, investment funds, private equity and both public and private mergers and acquisitions.
We combine our transactional knowledge with vast experience across a range of sectors including energy, renewables and natural resources, financial institutions, advanced engineering, health and life sciences (including pharmaceutical cannabis), technology, infrastructure, indirect real estate, government, and insurance and funds.
Corporate legal services
Client work
The team at Gowling WLG have provided critical, clear and commercial advice and round the clock support to the Williams team through an intense transaction process.General Counsel, Williams F1, Mark Biddle
Cenkos Securities plc
Advising Cenkos Securities plc as bookrunner and broker on a conditional placing to raise £9 million for the specialist service provider MJ Hudson Group plc.
Brockwell Energy Limited
Advising Brockwell Energy Limited on the sale of Westfield Energy Recovery Limited to Equitix, a global investor, developer and long-term fund manager of core infrastructure assets.
Aurrigo International plc
Advising Aurrigo International plc, a leading international provider of transport technology solutions, on its successful placing and admission to trading on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange.
HydrogenOne Capital Growth plc
Advising HydrogenOne Capital Growth Plc on a €6 million investment in HH2E AG, to fund the development of new green hydrogen projects in Germany.
Cordiant Digital
Acting for Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Limited on its Initial Public Offering (IPO) which raised gross proceeds of £370 million.
Urban Logistics REIT
Acting for Urban Logistics REIT on its £108.3 million fundraising by way of a placing and PrimaryBid offer.
Awards and recognition
We are proud to be consistently recognised by the legal directories in corporate rankings, with The Legal 500 ranking our team in Tier 2 for Equity Capital Markets: Small Mid-cap and Tier 1 for Listed Funds and Corporate and Commercial: Birmingham. Chambers UK also ranks the team in Band 2 for Capital Markets: AIM and Investment Funds: Closed-ended Listed Funds.
We consistently perform strongly in the global M&A and Private Equity legal advisory tables published by Bloomberg and Refinitiv. Our activity consistently contributes to us featuring in the top 20 law firms advising on global mid-market M&A deals.
Contact our team
For more advice on how we can help you with your corporate activity, contact a member of our team today.