Well it looks like summer has finally arrived, after a few weeks of very varied weather – we’ve had it all from blazing sunshine to rain that has brought the country to a halt in some areas and the central heating being switched back on in some households. Let’s hope that this is it now […]

In 2017, after 16 years as a corporate/private equity partner at DLA Piper I decided to branch out on my own and set up Jim Lavery Law (JLL) Limited. My focus for JLL is on advising management teams, PE houses and companies on transactions, shareholders on critical shareholder and structural issues and directors/boards on corporate […]

Perhaps you’re a key member of a management team in a business that is up for sale, a public company seeking to go private, or  a business owned by institutional investors looking to exit through a secondary buyout to another private equity investor. Whatever the reason, you’re part of a team that is going to […]