Corporate and M&A
Expert legal advice throughout the business lifecycle
We understand that whatever your business’ next step, it will be an important one – not only for you but for your key stakeholders too.
Whether you are an entrepreneur just starting out in business, are working with partners to joint venture, seeking investment from angels or venture capital firms, considering financing/debt leverage or you are intending to sell your business or company, getting the right advice to guide your future business decisions is vital.
Our people, your team
Jurit brings together a team of experienced senior corporate and M&A legal advisers who have spent many years working for top-ranked global law firms.
You will find our partner-led service to be proactive, pragmatic and technically outstanding, giving you access to senior level, yet affordable, legal advice born out of commercial experience and grounded in genuine business acumen.
We act for companies ranging from high-growth start-ups and medium sized enterprises, to large multi-national corporations.
With in-depth international expertise, many clients seek our advice when looking to invest in the UK, buy or sell UK businesses or expand overseas. We also work with many multinational organisations bidding for contracts in the UK.
How we help
We provide advice for every stage of your business and will always be mindful of your wider objectives, drawing upon our other multi-disciplinary legal services as required.
We will assist you with everything from your day-to-day corporate legal needs, to advising on you on more strategic and complex projects, both in the UK and across multiple jurisdictions.
We also provide senior partner level, in-house legal advisers on an affordable and flexible outsourced basis via Jurit GC.
Contact usOur advice spans the following areas:
- Equity and debt financing / raising capital
- Mergers & acquisitions
- Joint ventures
- Corporate reorganisations and restructuring
- Shareholder disputes
- Investment fund formation
- Employee Ownership Trust sales
- Corporate governance and compliance
- Corporate secretarial services
Recent work
Sale of Multi-National Company
Acted on the sale of a multinational electrical retailing company.
Sale of Medical Product Company
Advised on the £30m sale of a medical products company.
NASDAQ listing
Advised on the NASDAQ listing of a multi-million pound technology business.
Demerger of Electrical Retailer
Appointed to advise on the demerger of Europe’s Top 3 electrical retailer from its parent company.
Multi-million Business Sale
Advised on the multi-million Euro sale of a business to a consortium including Goldman Sachs.
Defence Work
Advising UK subsidiary of an Austrian tech company bidding for defence work and implementation of control systems for emergency services.
International Acquisition
Advised Finnish law firm on the acquisition of a UK holding company by a listed Swedish company.
Employee Ownership Trust
Advised over 300 clients on Employee Ownership Trust transactions with a cumulative value in excess of £2 billion.
Sale of French Restaurant Company
Acted on the sale of a £25m restaurant business by a French company
Sale of International Shipping Company
Acted on the £70m sale of an international shipping company
Our clients
Jurit advised on the sale of a £7M medical device manufacturer to the Irish subsidiary of a UK FTSE 100 Group and their advice was akin to the ‘premier league’ lawyers acting on the other side – practical, pragmatic, firm yet fair. A complex deal requiring restructure at the 11th hour, Jurit took it in their experienced stride.
Malcolm Pye - Company Secretary, Sterivac Limited
Jurit advised on the sale of our shipping company. It was smooth and almost enjoyable! Very impressive
CEO - UK Shipping Company
