Lee has a particular focus on advising companies on high value, complex and/or multijurisdictional M&A transactions, joint ventures and strategic partnerships and has a particular interest in the health and life sciences sector.
Having worked for Eversheds Sutherland since his qualification as a solicitor in 2012, Lee has a deep familiarity with our global network with whom he regularly works closely to deliver some of our most strategic or complex M&A projects. Lee has gained valuable insight on the client-experience in executing and integrating international M&A by spending time seconded to both a FTSE 250 multinational business in London and a global commodities merchant in Switzerland.
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Clients feedback that Lee is “a cool and unflappable communicator, affable, organised, knowledgeable and very bright to go with it” and “consistently… an excellent partner”.
Examples of Lee’s successes include:
- advising the company and the shareholders on the £500m sale of the Nisbets Group to Bunzl PLC
- advising Owens & Minor, Inc. on the strategic disposal of the global Movianto business to EHDH Holding Group
- advising the shareholders of Albumedix on the sale of the business to Sartorius for c. £415 million
- acting on the recommended £504 million takeover of Lookers plc by Global Auto Holdings by way of scheme of arrangement
- advising the sellers on the £687 million sale of John Guest group to Reliance Worldwide Corporation
- acting on a global reorganisation of a major pharmaceuticals company across twenty jurisdictions
- advising a Listed HCIT provider on the multijurisdictional acquisition of a laboratory information management services group
- advising Johnson Matthey plc on various strategic M&A matters
- advising the shareholders of the Southern Dental group on their sale to Jacobs
- LLB (Hons), Nottingham Law School, 2007 - 2009
- Graduate Diploma in Law, Nottingham Law School, 2007 - 2008
- First-class BA (Hons) in English Literature, University of Newcastle, 2004 - 2007