Stuart Mullins

Stuart Mullins is a partner in the corporate and commercial team, and member of forburyTECH, a tech start-up advisory of Clarkslegal. Stuart has over 15 years’ experience providing corporate and business law advice to a wide range of businesses including start-ups, owner-managed businesses, SMEs and large listed corporates. His expertise includes advising clients on M&A, restructurings, insolvency, Employee Ownership Trusts to shareholder and partnership issues, and also advises on a wide range of commercial matters including licence and service agreements, charitable organisations and constitutions. Stuart acts for domestic and international businesses across a range of sectors, with particular expertise in the technology space. Experience Fundraising – angels, private equity, venture capital Stuart has extensive experience advising both investors and businesses in respect of all aspects of funding, including angel, and series fund raises. Business divorce Stuart advises both businesses and individuals in respect of shareholder and business owner disputes. Shareholders’ agreements and joint ventures Stuart advises on drafting partnership agreements, shareholder agreements and articles of association. Business and Corporate Structures Stuart advises clients on business and corporate structures; including de-mergers and re-organisations, Employee Ownership Trusts and sales and acquisitions. Insolvency & Restructuring Stuart advises on all aspects of non- contentious corporate insolvency with a particular focus on solvent liquidations along with experience in advising on directors duties and conduct. Shareholdings and Share Re-organisations Stuart advises on, share capital consolidations, buy backs, demergers, changes to rights attaching to shares and share classifications and rights issues. · Clarkslegal LLP