
Sam Sharp
Partner
Nottingham
sam.sharp@brownejacobson.com
+44 (0)115 908 4812
Sam is a Partner in the corporate team and was named Solicitor of the Year at the Nottinghamshire Law Society Awards 2021. He specialises in mergers and acquisitions, trade disposals, private equity transactions, company reorganisations, corporate governance arrangements and provides general corporate law advice to clients.
Sam is the head of our food and drink group and has advised a range of clients in the sector, including multinational food and drink manufacturers and distributors, national retailers, restaurant chains and suppliers on a wide range of corporate matters.
Sam also focuses on the higher education and has acted for a number of higher education institutions on spinouts and corporate activities. He has presented at various conferences including the AULP and PraxisAuril conference as well as hosted various webinars including on topics such as spinouts and the commercialisation of intellectual property.
Expertise
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Hopwells
Acted for one of the UK’s largest independent family run frozen food wholesalers, Hopwells on its acquisition of one of its competitors, Windsor Foodservice.
Nowcomm
Advised the majority shareholders on the sale of Nowcomm.
IB Group
Acted on the sale of UK’s largest tech enabled confectionery distributor and wholesaler IBG.
Apiary
Advised Apiary Capital on a significant investment in B2B exhibitions organiser, Roar Techmedia.