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New Head of Corporate and Commercial Department
Colman Coyle is delighted to announce that Simon Porter has joined Colman Coyle as an Associate and the Head of the Corporate and Commercial Department as part of the firm's planned and continued growth.
Simon is a widely experienced (20 years+) corporate and commercial lawyer. He trained at Slaughter and May and qualified there in 1990. He continued to practise there for a number of years as well as at other leading City law firms. Simon has also previously practised as an Attorney at Law in the Cayman Islands and as in-house counsel for Hilton Hotels. More recently, he headed up and developed the corporate department of an established Surrey firm.
Simon's expertise covers most aspects of corporate and commercial law, including:
- Buying and selling companies and businesses
- Corporate reorganisations
- Bank panel work
- Joint ventures and shareholders agreements
- Partnership advice
- Commercial contract drafting and review (standard T&Cs and agency, franchise and distribution agreements)
- Intellectual property and IT advice
- Business start-ups and company law advice
He is particularly active in the healthcare sector, primarily with care homes and dentists.
Simon can be contacted at simon.porter@colmancoyle.com
Visit our Corporate & Commercial Department for more information
Published: 12th September 2011