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Martin began his career with the firm in 2010 and was appointed partner in 2019. Martin specialises in M&A and general corporate matters.
Martin practises in all areas of corporate law including internal re-organisations, constitutional matters, mergers, sales and acquisitions. Martin’s M&A work involves acting for the seller(s), the buyer(s), banks, private equity firms, insolvency practitioners and investment funds across a range of sales, acquisitions, distressed deals, inbound funding, equity buy-outs, management buy-out, fund exits and financing arrangements.
Martin also practices in general commercial law dealing with high-value complex commercial contracts such as contracts for the supply of goods and/or services, distribution agreements, franchise agreements, agency agreements and various IT contracts (such as development agreements, licence agreements and SaaS/PaaS agreements)
Martin delivers efficient, pragmatic and commercially focussed legal advice with service delivery being the central focus of everything he does. He is ranked as a ‘next generation partner ‘ in the Legal 500 guide.
“Martin … is as bright as a button and an all-rounder who can handle complex commercial contracts alongside corporate deals” – Legal 500 2024
Martin’s recent relevant experience includes:
- Acting for a SaaS company in relation to multiple investments (equity and debt) into the company by various institutional and angel investors with a cumulative investment value of circa £5m.
- Acting for an IFA company in an investment and partial exit with a total deal value of £3m and then acting for the shareholders of the same IFA company on the sale of the company to a private equity backed buyer with a total deal value of circa £37.5m.
- Acting for a national leisure company in an investment and partial exit with a total deal value of circa £45m.
- Acting for the shareholders of a biochemical company in the sale of the entire issued share capital of the company to a US private equity backed buyer with a total deal value of circa £3.5m.
- Acting for a German company in its entry into the UK market via a series of acquisitions and investments with a total cumulative deal value of circa £5m.
- Acting for the shareholders of a recruitment agency company in the sale of the entire issued share capital of the company to a private equity backed buyer with a total deal value of £8m.
- Acting for the shareholders of an engineering firm in the sale of the entire issued share capital of the company to a private equity backed buyer with a total deal value of circa £8m.
- Acting for the shareholders of a technology company in its £10m merger with a national angel investment backed company.
- Acting for the shareholders of a security systems distribution company in the sale of the entire issued share capital of the company for circa £20m.
I was introduced to The Endeavour Partnership through recommendation and with utmost sincerity I can say that Martin and the team at The Endeavour Partnership where superb from start to finish. Everything about the process was first class, Martin guided us through the complex legal mechanism accurately and professionally and everything he promised he did not fail to deliver on, I would highly recommend their services to anyone.