John Heaphy

Head of banking and finance division specialising in all aspects of corporate finance and banking; recent deals include: negotiating and advising the Lloyds Bank acquisition finance team on providing senior debt facilities on the ISIS equity partners backed MBO of Impetus Automotive. Advising shareholders of Gyron Internet Ltd on the sale of 85% of the shares of Gyron Internet Ltd. Advising the sellers on the sale of Viaton Industries. Advising Merlin labels on the acquisition of Labelsco from MSO. · Freeths LLP

EnglandBanking & Finance, Corporate / M&A

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About

Head of banking and finance division at Freeths LLP, specialising in corporate finance and banking. Qualified in 1992; trained at Kent Jones and Done, joined Freeths in 1997 and became partner in 2000. Recent matters include advising Lloyds Bank's acquisition finance team on senior debt facilities for the ISIS Equity Partners‑backed MBO of Impetus Automotive, advising shareholders on the sale of 85% of Gyron Internet Ltd, advising the sellers on the sale of Viaton Industries and advising Merlin Labels on the acquisition of Labelsco from MSO.

Practice areas

Banking & FinanceCorporate / M&A

Office

England

Freeths LLP · Head of banking and finance division specialising in all aspects of corporate finance and banking; recent deals include: negotiating and advising the Lloyds Bank acquisition finance team on providing senior debt facilities on the ISIS equity partners backed MBO of Impetus Automotive. Advising shareholders of Gyron Internet Ltd on the sale of 85% of the shares of Gyron Internet Ltd. Advising the sellers on the sale of Viaton Industries. Advising Merlin labels on the acquisition of Labelsco from MSO.

England

Expertise

Acquisition financeSenior debt facilitiesManagement buy-outs (MBOs)Share salesCorporate acquisitions

Education

John Griffiths, Wimbledon
University of Keele — BA (Hons) Law and English

Admissions

Qualified 1992 (England)