Ian Penman, a founder of NML Corporate services, is a solicitor with wide commercial/corporate experience, particularly in the media and entertainment sectors. Ian provides commercial transactional advice in areas key to clients' overall business needs, such as for investment, acquisitions and disposals, mergers, and dispute resolution.
Paul Hosford, a founder of NML Corporate services, principally focuses on commercial and corporate transactions in the digital technology, digital media, software services, mobile and entertainment sectors. Paul advises entrepreneurs and investors, established businesses and rapidly growing start-ups/scale-ups, across a broad range of their commercial and corporate requirements.
With nearly 20 years of experience, Duncan Gillespie is an established solicitor specialising in all aspects of competition law. He advises companies under investigation by UK, EU and other competition authorities for alleged participation in cartels or abuse of dominance, advises on structuring commercial arrangements to comply with competition law and obtains merger clearance on behalf of those clients from competition authorities around the world.
Paul Pattinson is a specialist solicitor in commercial and intellectual property related matters advising a wide variety of businesses involved in digital media, print media and technology. He frequently acts on sales and purchases of businesses in these sectors, and on a day to day basis advises on the many diverse commercial arrangements undertaken by such businesses.
Andrew Smithson is a corporate lawyer, highly experienced in mergers and acquisitions, asset financing, banking, corporate finance and technology licensing.
He has worked in a number of business sectors including biotech, manufacturing, hotels, construction, property development, film and television, sport and lending (both conventional banking and alternative lending).
