Peter is a Senior Associate in the Corporate team.

He specialises in a variety of corporate finance matters, including domestic and international M&A, private equity transactions, shareholder and joint venture agreements, transactions involving employee ownership trusts and corporate reorganisations.

Peter advises a wide range of clients, from owner-managed businesses to large multi-nationals, on all aspects of corporate law, and has particular expertise of working with engineering, manufacturing and technology businesses.

Recent examples of how Peter has supported clients include:

  • acting for Spanish based CECOP (Central de Compras Ópticas), a global leader in the optical sector, on its acquisition of National Eyecare Group;
  • guiding the shareholders of market-leading provider of water compliance and testing services Sayvol on its sale to Phenna Group;
  • advising on the sale of Yorkshire car parts and accessories retailer, BullsEye Superfactors Ltd, to an employee-ownership trust in an eight-figure deal, financed by NatWest;
  • supporting the £120m sale of Sheffield-based Clear Line, a specialist full-service facade remediation and cladding contractor, to a listed Swedish business.