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Connor Knowles

Associate, Corporate
Aberdeen

EXPERTISE

Connor joined Addleshaw Goddard LLP's corporate team in 2020 following completion of his traineeship. He has experience across a broad range of corporate matters, including advising on corporate structuring and re-organisations, due diligence and corporate governance.

Connor has recent experience working with clients on mergers and acquisitions, fundraisings, joint ventures and private equity investments. He has also recently assisted Norwegian clients based in Stavanger and Oslo with UK Counsel diligence and business acquisitions.

Experience

Recent experience includes:

advising Synova portfolio company AllClear on its acquisition of the InsureandGo;
advising Charnwood Molecular on its acquisition of Aurelia Bioscience;
advising Phenna Group on its acquisition of The IASME Consortium;
advising Lucion Group (a Palatine backed portfolio company) with its bolt-on acquisitions of Aberdeen Protection Services Limited, Landform Surveys Limited, Ground Engineering Limited and Midland Survey Limited;
advising Aberdeen City Council in respect of a joint venture agreement with bp to deliver a green hydrogen production, storage and distribution facility;
advising Waldorf Group on their company re-organisation and group structure;
advising AAH/Aurelius on the disposal of the Lloyds Pharmacy portfolio of pharmacies across Scotland and England
advising D2Zero Group on their acquisitions of OSL Consulting Engineers Limited and Kelton Engineering Limited

Education

University of Strathclyde – Diploma in Professional Legal Practice (PGDip), 2018
Robert Gordon University – Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) Law (Hons), 2017
Robert Gordon University – Bachelor of Arts (B.A) Law and Management, 2014