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Philip Goodstone, Partner

Addleshaw Goddard's Corporate Division offers an impressive track record of leading expertise in the UK. The Division deals with all aspects of Corporate law including expertise in M&A, domestic flotations, corporate finance, public to privates, buy-outs, private equity, tax and company secretarial services.

We pride ourselves on dealing innovatively and bringing commercial acumen to every transaction. Our partners and fee earners have geographic, sector and market expertise, and we regularly manage and transact multi-jurisdictional deals.

The institutional side of our City practice combines the company, securities, compliance, commercial and tax expertise necessary to advise our corporate finance clients. The firm has advised numerous sponsors of domestic flotations and underwriters of equity issues, both on the main market and AIM. It has significant experience of domestic and international mergers and acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, reconstructions and other forms of equity and debt financing. We have a leading reputation in private equity, with strong relationships with all the UK's leading equity houses.

Commercial Tax

Addleshaw Goddard's 14 strong commercial tax team operates out of Leeds, London and Manchester.

Corporate Finance

Addleshaw Goddard's Corporate Finance practice advises on the full range of transactions typically undertaken by public companies with the assistance of their investment banks, financial advisers and corporate brokers. These include IPOs/flotations, secondary issues (both equity and debt), public takeovers, tender offers, share buy backs and corporate reorganisations and demergers.

Corporate Services

AG Corporate Services was established more than 12 years ago and provides a broad spectrum of company secretarial services.

Employee Incentives

The Employee Incentives Group is a dedicated team of experts who specialise in implementing and advising on all areas of employee incentivisation.

Financial Regulation

The firm's financial services regulatory group has a first rate reputation for its non-contentious work and advise extensively in relation to all Financial Services & Markets Act 2000 issues.

Financial Services

Our Financial Services Group draws together experts from across our firm who have the requisite industry knowledge and legal and regulatory expertise to advise clients operating in the financial services sector. We provide clients with transactional, regulatory, compliance, advisory and dispute advice. We also advise clients on the establishment of financial services businesses and on the development and structuring of products and services.

HedgeLegal

A portfolio of legal services for the alternative investment management sector.

Investment Funds

Mergers and Acquisitions

We have an outstanding client list which includes numerous FTSE 100 and equivalent clients, be they institutional, private equity or overseas investors. Our work for those clients includes public and private M&A, private equity and both public and private fund raising.

Professional Practices Group

Addleshaw Goddard’s Professional Practices Group is recognised as the UK’s leading practice advising both national and international professional service firms. It is the only team of its size in any leading law firm which concentrates exclusively in this specialist area and is consistently ranked as providing outstanding knowledge and experience.

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