
Client feedback underpins Primas Law’s progress in Legal 500 2027
Primas Law has secured two practice promotions and a new Liverpool Corporate ranking in the Legal 500 2027 guide, alongside continued recognition for our teams
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Our specialist corporate team works on highly complex corporate transactions, such as acquisitions, disposals, Management Buy Outs (MBOs) and Management Buy Ins (MBI). Our passion for quality as priority ensures our clients’ interests are protected at all times. Our clients rely on our advice to help assess and understand their options when exploring corporate transactions, and our skilled team often take on a lead role to ensure our clients secure the desired outcome.
Take a look at the deals and transactions we supported on below. For more information on how our experienced team can support your corporate transaction, contact Gary Black, Partner and Head of Corporate and Commercial on gary.black@primaslaw.co.uk
Primas Law suppported on this transaction to deliver a swift and successful conclusion for both sets of clients.
Led by Corporate and Commercial Partner Anton Stirrett, Primas Law’s team provided legal support to Christian Brooks and the other sellers on the sale of One Iota Limited back to its original founders.
Commenting on the transaction, Anton said: “It’s always rewarding to support clients through major milestones and it’s also great to work on transaction where all parties are working collaboratively to achieve a common goal.”
Further details of the transaction can be found here.
Primas Law is proud to have recently supported the succession plan and change of leadership at Steven A Hunt & Associates Limited.
The M&E firm has appointed Neil Baines as managing director, with the eponymous founder, Steven Hunt handing over the day-to-day running of the business and moving up to the role of chief executive.
Led by Corporate Partner, Anton Stirrett, the deal was an important step in ensuring a seamless handover during the change of leadership, so that the business can continue to perform as usual.
Anton said: “It was a pleasure to work with both parties to secure agreements that not only pay tribute to the roots of the company, but also support the future growth of the business.”
Further details of the transaction can be found here.
We’re proud to have advised the vendors of mesoestetic UK on their successful Management Buyout (MBO).
Jennifer Gallagher led the Primas team, which consisted of Jonathan Barrett, Emily Pritchett and Meghan Patman, who were all praised for their dedication and expertise throughout the process.
Jennifer commented: “It’s been a privilege to support Adam and Sandra through this important milestone. Their commitment to mesoestetic’s success has been inspiring, and I’m confident the new leadership team will continue to build on this incredible foundation.”
Read more information about the transaction here.
Our Corporate and Commercial Partner, Anton Stirrett, led the successful completion the sale, supported by Catherine Lo, Danielle Ayres, Natasha Atkinson and Ann-Marie Daly.
Speaking of the sale, Anton said:
“We take great pride in supporting this successful transaction and eagerly anticipate the growth and innovation! With the integration of Abaca Systems into the Advantive family, this now positions them to deliver unparalleled products, revolutionising the packaging sector.”
Primas Law has acted for the management team of ceramic floor and wall tile designers, manufacturers and importers, Johnson’s Tiles from its listed owner, Norcros plc for an undisclosed sum.
Barney Leaf, Corporate Partner at Primas Law, led the transaction on the buyers behalf.
Further details of the transaction can be found here.
Primas Law represented Peoplesbus Ltd in the sale of their business and assets to Stagecoach.
Our corporate team advised on the terms of the acquisition, with solicitors Anton Stirrett, Catherine Lo and David Walton leading the proceedings.
Further details of the acquisition can be found here.
Our expert legal team worked with a number of key partners to advise Macclesfield-based transport firm I H Jordan on the acquisition of Peter Holmes Haulage, based in York.
Gary Black, Partner and Head of Corporate and Commercial, Jonathan Barratt, Associate and Danielle Ayres, Employment Law Partner had a leading role in the negotiations.
Further details of the acquisition can be found here.
Our corporate and commercial team acted as legal advisors for the owners of Beanies on the Cafetex investment.
Beanies has partnered with Greek coffee producers Cafetex S.A to unite on their vision of becoming the leading specialist in the sector, with an anticipated turnover of £20m this year and a 40% growth target over the next three years. The deal was facilitated by Benchmark International.
Gary Black, Partner and Head of Corporate and Commercial and Jonathan Barratt, Associate, lead the negotiations.
Further details of the acquisition can be found here.
Primas supported the team at Briggs Automotive Company (BAC) on their global dealer appointments, supporting on the establishment of their new dealership in Saudi Arabia.
Rory O’Hare, Corporate and Commercial Partner, and Alena Makarevich, Associate, lead on the proceedings.
Further details of the appointments can be found here.
Our experienced real estate team acted as legal advisors for V10 Homes, an affordable housing developer specialised in land and build projects for registered providers.
Commenting on the legal support Primas Law provided, a Director at V10 Homes said:
“The Primas team has a combined doggedness in pursuit of executing deals on our behalf and for this reason we are an impressed customer and an advocate for this exceptional practice. The work they undertake is beyond thorough.”
View more client testimonials here.
Our specialist real estate team supported on a high profile purchase for development for Yorkshire-based Hoober Homes.
Our real estate team has a wealth of experience supporting property developers on new projects and developments.
Find out more about our real estate team here.

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