John Davies

    John Davies

    Partner
    Swindon 6 Drakes Meadow Penny Lane Swindon SN3 3LL
    Bath 2 Queen Square Bath BA1 2HQ
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    Partner - Head of Corporate

    John is a Senior Corporate Partner and advises a diverse range of commercial and corporate clients local, national and international. Awarded the prestigious Client Partner of the Year accolade at the Lawyer Awards, he is also top-ranked by Chambers UK for corporate law in his region and consistently recommended by Legal 500. John frequently leads corporate transactions, including sales, acquisitions, restructures, buy-outs, investments, refinancing and joint ventures. He also provides strategic guidance to management teams and business owners, and supports a number of in-house legal teams. John is Head of Office for Swindon and sits on the Thrings Management Board.

    John's relevant experience includes:
    • acting on 25 share and asset acquisitions in the downstream oil sector for one of the UK's leading distributors
    • acting on the $191m sale of Watson Petroleum Limited to World Fuel Services, a global energy business
    • acting on the sale of Specialist Information Management and Business Intelligence Consulting Firm - Information Management Group (IMGROUP) to Hitachi Consulting
    • acting on the complete corporate restructure of a European Group of Companies in line with cutting-edge tax planning
    • advising global brand owners regarding the leverage of marketing, product launches and endorsements during global sporting events
    • drafting and negotiating a multi-national media agreement for a FTSE 100 company, to cover long-term media purchase over all platforms, including television and digital
    Accolade 1 Accolade 2
    John Davies has the patience to guide clients through challenging and complex legal processes and negotiations in a calm and collected manner. Demonstrating consistent knowledge and wisdom throughout. He is also highly diligent and time efficient. - Legal 500

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