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Sue Russell

Sue is a legal director in our corporate team. Also holding the corproate finance qualification from the Institue of Chartered Accountants, Sue's time is predominantly spent leading acquisitions and disposals and providing strategic advice. Sue handles acquisitions and disposals of companies and businesses, corporate re-organisations and advises on company constitutional matters including shareholder issues and corporate governance. With a client base ranging from serial entrepreneurs to FTSE listed companies, she also frequently advises non-UK entities in connection with investment into UK companies. Sue has a lot of experience of working with manufacturing, production and processing companies through which she has gained a thorough understanding of the legal issues they face, which is particularly useful in resolving problematic due diligence issues. Frequently leading large and complex transactions, Sue has developed strong project management skills. She has also worked for clients in professional services (solicitors, surveyors) and in the football sector, including Everton Football Club and Blackburn Rovers. · Hill Dickinson LLP

EnglandCorporate / M&A, Corporate GovernanceFrench, German

About

Legal director in the corporate team at Hill Dickinson LLP, Sue leads acquisitions and disposals and provides strategic corporate advice, including corporate reorganisations, company constitutional matters, shareholder issues and corporate governance. She holds a corporate finance qualification from the Institute of Chartered Accountants, advises clients from serial entrepreneurs to FTSE-listed and non-UK investors, and has sector experience in manufacturing, professional services and the football sector (including Everton and Blackburn Rovers).

Practice areas

Corporate / M&ACorporate GovernanceCorporate Restructuring

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Expertise

ManufacturingProduction & ProcessingProfessional ServicesFootball / SportsCross-border investment

Education

  • Law degree, Sheffield University (First Class Honours)
  • Corporate finance qualification, Institute of Chartered Accountants

Languages

FrenchGerman