Adam McGiveron

Partner

Adam is a corporate partner based in the firm’s Birmingham office, specialising in mergers and acquisitions, as well as private equity and investments. With a keen commercial perspective and a focus on the key issues in any transaction, Adam has earned the trust of numerous entrepreneurial clients both in the UK and internationally.

Adam’s approach is not just about the technicalities of the deal; he places a strong emphasis on building personal relationships. This dedication to understanding his clients’ individual needs and goals has made him a trusted advisor, often seen as an integral part of their business journey. His ability to navigate complex transactions with clarity and efficiency ensures that his clients achieve their strategic objectives. Adam’s reputation for delivering practical, results-oriented solutions is well-known, and his clients value his insights and ability to see the bigger picture.

I particularly enjoy working closely with clients to look beyond the immediate transaction and understand their wider strategic goals. This approach allows me to provide tailored advice that aligns with their long-term vision, ensuring that each decision supports their overall business objectives.

Adam McGiveron, Partner

In addition to his technical expertise, Adam’s commitment to client success and his personable nature mean that he is highly regarded in the corporate legal community. Whether guiding a company through a significant acquisition or advising on investment strategies, Adam is a go-to expert for clients seeking top-tier legal counsel and strategic advice.

Recent work highlights

Investment strategy

Advising the founders of Sustainable Energy First, which works to reduce the carbon footprint of its clients, on a major investment from Beech Tree PE.

Manufacturing acquisitions

Advising Carver Group, a family-owned business founded in 1776 and now a leading manufacturer and supplier of HVAC systems, on its latest acquisitions, including the purchases of Powrmatic and SPC Coil Products.

Motor group acquisitions

Acting for Acorn Motor Group on all of its acquisitions to become what is now a major Kia motor dealership based throughout the Midlands and North West.

Automotive acquisitions

Advising Alliance Automotive, a leading distributor of passenger and commercial vehicle parts to the independent automotive aftermarket in Europe, on numerous acquisitions throughout the UK and Ireland.

Banking exit

Advising Bushell Investment Group and the other shareholders on the sale of Birmingham Bank to US-based Better Finance, providing an exit for the shareholders in the highly-regulated banking sector.

Football club acquisition

Advising US entrepreneurs Brad and Shannon Galinson on the acquisition of a majority stake in League Two football club Gillingham FC.