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Mike Barrington

Senior Associate

Mike advises on corporate transactions and advisory matters, with a particular interest in the regulatory, private wealth and technology sectors.  

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About

Mike has a broad corporate practice, working on acquisitions, disposals, investments, joint ventures and group reorganisations. Mike has a particular interest in corporate advisory and governance work, working with corporates, entrepreneurs and family-owned companies.  

Mike is admitted to practice in England and Wales. 

Experience

  • Acting for Avalara., Inc, a listed US software group on its acquisition of Impendulo Limited; 
  • Advising a boutique investment bank on an investment round; 
  • Acting for Nortal, a multinational strategic change and technology company, on its acquisition of Questers, a software development company in the IT resourcing industry; 
  • Acting for the founders of an investment funds directorship services business on their exit from the business; 
  • Acting for the founder of Blokur, a music rights data platform, on its sale to Music Reports; and
  • Advising the shareholders of Douglas & Gordon Estate Agents on its sale to Foxtons.

Our thinking

  • Mike Barrington and Mary Perham write for Tax Adviser on what the proposed changes to business property relief mean for investors and entrepreneurs, and for their businesses

    Mike Barrington

    In The Press

  • Katie Bewick and Mike Barrington write for Solicitors Journal on how the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 is reshaping UK business practices with new transparency rules

    Katie Bewick

    In The Press

  • What do the proposed changes to business property relief mean for Investors and Entrepreneurs and their businesses?

    Mary Perham

    Insights

  • Mike Barrington writes for Wealth Briefing on sole company directors

    Mike Barrington

    In The Press

  • Appointment of company directors – who can do it and how?

    Stephen Burns

    Insights

  • Policy; Private Capital & Digital Transformation: What to look for in the Investors & Entrepreneurs’ space in 2025

    Mike Barrington

    Insights

  • Mind your business: Safeguarding your business against loss of mental capacity

    Julia Cox

    Insights

  • Post-sale planning: The Maximisation and Protection of Private Wealth following a Business Sale or Exit Event

    Tabitha Collett

    Insights

  • The Global Legal Post quotes Mike Barrington on Tesco’s decision to sell its banking practice

    Mike Barrington

    In The Press

  • Venture capital funds agree 'investment compact' to increase investment in UK high-growth companies

    Mike Barrington

    Quick Reads

  • Presale Planning: The Protection of Private Wealth in the Event of a Business Sale, Flotation or Liquidity Event

    Mike Barrington

    Insights

  • Charles Russell Speechlys advises Nortal on its acquisition of Questers

    Hamish Perry

    News

  • Hamish Perry and Mike Barrington write for The Evening Standard on whether a merger between the CBI and Make UK can work

    Hamish Perry

    In The Press

  • Charles Russell Speechlys advises Hankuk Carbon on its investment into Dymag

    Mike Barrington

    News

  • Charles Russell Speechlys advises alinea on its merger with Turner & Townsend

    Sarah Wigington

    News

  • Charles Russell Speechlys advises the discoverIE Group on its acquisition of the CDT Group

    Mike Barrington

    News

  • Charles Russell Speechlys advises on the acquisition of the Douglas & Gordon property sales business

    David Coates

    News

  • Preparing your company for sale

    Hamish Perry

    Insights

  • Charles Russell Speechlys advises shareholders of Douglas & Gordon Estate Agents on its sale to Foxtons

    David Coates

    News

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