Expert restructuring law firm – reorganisations, restructurings and demergers

Whether you wish to adapt to changes in the market you operate in or reorganise your corporate structure as part of a future sale strategy, we can advise you on the steps necessary to achieve your desired outcome.

We work closely with colleagues from our Banking and Finance team to deliver seamless commercial advice that is backed by the knowledge and experience of lawyers undertaking finance transactions in a wide range of sectors.

A group of companies may need to be split up as a result of a relationship breakdown between shareholders or in order to allow for diversification. We can explain your options and provide you with realistic and relevant advice.

We can prepare the necessary documents to facilitate a shareholder exit, whether as a stand-alone step or as part of a wider restructure of a company's ownership structure.

An Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) can benefit exiting shareholders, business owners and employees. An EOT is a type of trust often set up by a company's existing owners as part of an exit planning strategy which enables employees to acquire a majority stake in the company.

We can prepare the necessary documents to assist your company to create distributable reserves or to return surplus capital to its shareholders.