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Peter Woolley

Partner, Corporate

Location: Reading, Henley-on-Thames & Wokingham
Qualified as a solicitor: 1999

Peter Woolley is a partner in our Corporate & Commercial team and advises clients from our Reading, Henley-on-Thames and Wokingham offices, as well as remotely.

With over 25 years’ experience, he advises companies on all aspects of Corporate Law, including mergers and acquisitions, MBOs/MBIs/BIMBOs, group reorganisations and restructurings, joint ventures, start-up capital and secondary fundraisings, venture capital and private equity investments, alternative investment market, employee benefits and share option schemes.

Peter acts for organisations of all shapes and sizes, ranging from corporations and UK subsidiaries through to major institutional investors and highly successful private companies, including family and owner-managed businesses.

He has considerable experience of advising on cross-border transactions, including US companies acquiring UK companies and businesses; and US investors investing in UK companies and businesses.

Peter has been recognised in both Chambers UK Guide and The Legal 500.

He re-joined Blandy & Blandy in 2024, from a boutique corporate and technology law firm in Buckinghamshire, having previously spent over eight years at Blandy & Blandy.

Examples of recent work

Acting for the shareholders of a leading provider of commercial and retail HVAC solutions on the sale of the company to Polish retail-focused technical facilities management provider Sescom.
Acting for the shareholders of a leading provider of global pricing data and intelligence on the sale of the company to Synova Capital.
Advising the founder shareholders of a home energy management system platform on the sale of the company to BUUK Infrastructure No 2 Limited.
Acting on the sale of a global pharma market access consultancy company to Envision Pharma Group.
Acting for one of the first 25 Azure CSPs recognized by Microsoft on a demerger and group restructuring.
Acting for a leading provider of precision sheet metalwork, fabrications and assemblies on a series of corporate restructurings, refinancings and acquisitions.