Edward Beedham

Solicitor, Corporate and Commercial

Edward qualified into the Corporate & Commercial department in September 2020 having completed a training contract with the firm, including a 15-month seat in the Corporate & Commercial Department.

Edward specialises in M&A transactions with a value below £2 million, but also assists with multi-million pound financial service M&A, complex corporate restructuring, share incentive schemes and general corporate law advisory matters.

Experience | Recent Projects

Recent Projects

Sale of Independent Financial Advisor business for £6,500,000: Advising south-coast independent financial advisers on the sale of their company for £6,500,000, following a complex demerger process which incorporated significant involvement with the FCA and their requirements.
Acquisition by a Dutch technology company of a controlling interest in a UK company: Advising a Dutch company in their acquisition of a majority shareholding in a UK Company for an initial £585,000, with further advice given in relation to a complex option agreement permitting the Dutch company to acquire the remaining share capital of the UK company at a later date.
Investment into a boutique bakery chain: Advising a London-based bakery restaurant chain in relation to an investment in exchange for the issue of shares over multiple tranches in order to assist the opening of an additional bakery.
Sale of an off-licence shop: Advising a client who owned a portfolio of off-licences on the sale of one of their shops, with specific provision made for a complex stock price calculation.