Stephen McElhone is a Partner in the Corporate & Commercial department. He has over 25 years of experience advising on all aspects of corporate transactions, including acquisitions, disposals and corporate fundraising as well as dealing with public markets work including IPOs and advisory work.
Stephen has a substantial client following including The Engineering Technology Group, The Residential Property Group and a variety of clients in the insurance sector. Steve also has an exceptional reputation in the local professional and business community.
Stephen is recognised in the legal industry guides, achieving Leading Partner in the Legal 500 and Band 2 in Chambers & Partners.
Work highlights include:
- Acted for Beowulf Mining plc on the successful completion of the consolidation of Vardar Minerals Limited and its subsidiaries, a UK registered exploration company with projects across the Balkan region.
- Acted for the management team of Loughborough-based electronics manufacturer, Datalink Electronics Limited, in a Management Buyout following the retirement of the previous shareholders.
- Acted for Irish-owned Fexco Property Services Limited in the strategic acquisition of a London-based property management business.
- Acted for the shareholders of V&L Corporation Limited, the owner of Scalford Court Care Home near Melton Mowbray, in connection with the sale of the company to an industry consolidator.
- Acted, in conjunction with tax advisors and wealth managers, for a husband and wife setting up a family investment company with a growth share structure.
Stephen McElhone has been amazing in making sure my deal/deals keep moving along and has been very prompt in ensuring that all of the work that needed to be done is done in a timely manner.
His strength is in his experience and ability to draw on a wealth of knowledge in his practice. He is well organised and readily available.