The corporate healthcare team at Acuity Law completed deals in the dental sector with a combined value of around £60m in the first quarter of this year.
The expanding Cardiff headquartered firm acted on 40 merger and acquisitions deals in the sector.
The firm’s corporate healthcare team’s specialist dental mergers and acquisitions (M&A) division - understood to be the largest of ant 海角视频 legal firm, - orchestrated deals for individual and corporate providers covering purchases, sales, investments, restructurings and refinancings.
The ending of the financial year for the NHS and the tax year were key drivers in deal volumes.
Jon Lawley, partner and head of Acuity’s dental M&A division, said: “The team’s efforts were truly heroic, especially in the period running up to the end of the tax year on April 5th.
"To complete so many deals in such a short space of time is testament to their level of specialist knowledge and their hard work. Our strength in depth also ensures we can maintain our excellent service levels and advise a broad spectrum of clients on a full range of transactions.”
Acuity’s corporate healthcare team was bolstered by the appointment of Clare Emery as a partner. She brings over 20 years of specialist dental legal expertise, advising dental professionals as they buy, sell and restructure their practices.
Acuity Law’s transactional support for private health and social care clients also includes refinancing, corporate and property acquisition programmes, property development opportunities, fundraising and investments, venture capital deals, disposals and re-organisations.
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Mr Lawley said: “Through our 360-degree service to health and social care businesses, we support our clients as they navigate every stage of the transaction process and are able to draw on the specialist knowledge of our real estate, immigration, employment, and commercial and technology specialists, who form part of our transaction team.”
As well as its Cardiff Bay headquarters, Acuity also has offices Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool, Bristol, London, and Swansea. It employs 150.