Tim Parker provides strategic, legal advice to a wide range of clients in entrepreneurial businesses. His clients principally operate and invest in the media and technology sectors and range from early stage companies to a number of listed companies on both AIM and the Official List of the London Stock Exchange.
He advises on a wide range of corporate and finance transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, strategic partnerships and joint ventures. He also advises clients seeking to raise capital on and off-market as well as a number of corporate investors.
Areas of specialism
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Private equity/investor sales and investments
- Strategic partnerships
- Joint ventures
- Capital raising
- Public companies
- Flotations.
Work highlights
- Advising Victoria Beckham Limited on the transformative investment by European private equity firm Neo Investment Partners.
- Advising MAMA Group Plc on a number of acquisitions with associated bank and equity financing, together with the recommended takeover offer of the company by HMV.
- Acting on behalf of Channel 4 on its joint venture with Emap to create a new digital music channel, and on their successful consortium bid for the second national digital multiplex licence.
Career highlights
Tim joined Harbottle & Lewis in 2000 from Slaughter and May, and became Partner in 2004.
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