Philip Maddock

Philip is a Partner in our corporate team. He acts for clients in various sectors, including information technology and e-commerce, the NHS and the private health sector, charities, telecoms, chemical manufacturing, debt collection, serviced office accommodation, supplies to the contracting industry, property and property development.

Philip advises on:

• commercial contracts;
• mergers and acquisitions;
• joint ventures;
• IT (including software, hardware and other IT-related matters);
• healthcare law;
• data protection;
• e-commerce;
• private equity;
• management buy-outs and buy-ins;
• charity law;
• corporate structured property transactions; and
• business start-ups.

Philip has lectured on contracting, charity shared services, data protection, corporate mergers and acquisitions and management buy-outs.

Experience

• advising on the £73m sale of shares in a retail group
• acting for a bank on a £40m corporate property acquisition
• negotiating a £35m IT outsourcing contract and other outsourcing projects
• advising health bodies on out of hours and facilities management outsourcings
• advising on the £19m acquisition of a shopping centre
• acting for the sellers in a £12m leveraged management buy-in
• acting for the purchaser on the $11m acquisition of a debt collection group
• advising a software company in relation to an $8m investment by venture capital house
• advising on long term catering contracts
• advising on a joint venture in relation to services for the Channel Tunnel
• acting for the purchaser of air conditioning component businesses
• advising on corporate reorganisations and restructuring
• acting for the lessor on long-term satellite transponder leases and advising on other satellite agreements
• advising on data protection compliance, including data protection auditing
• negotiating investment management and custodianship agreements
• advising on agency, distributorship, sponsorship and consultancy agreements
• negotiating software licensing and related IT agreements
• advising on commercial matters for charities, including trading subsidiaries
• advising on the purchase of 50% of the shares in a property SPV and related joint venture agreement
• advising on the acquisition of serviced office accommodation businesses
• advising on healthcare services agreements.