Oliver King

Senior Associate

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What can I do for you

Oliver is a specialist corporate transactional solicitor with over 10 years’ experience at various levels. While he's able to act on transactions in most sectors, his real expertise and passion lies in the tech sector. Oliver advises on everything from start-ups to scale-ups, right the way through to later stage businesses prepared for exit.

What do others say

“I can't recommend Olly enough! His communication skills are exceptional—he is always available and quick to respond. What sets him apart is his ability to explain intricate legal concepts in a way that's easy to understand. He keeps things engaging and straightforward, making the legal process digestible and commercial, which is ideal for any entrepreneur.” – Alex Durrant (CEO and Co-Founder, Jigsaw Dating).

Supporting your ambitions

All parties on a transaction wish for the matter to proceed smoothly, with no issues or hiccups, but Oliver appreciates and understands that this is rarely, if ever, the case. What's needed is a common-sense, clear and commercially intelligent approach to problem solving to achieve a mutually beneficial conclusion for everyone involved. Oliver’s main priority during a transaction is to make sure that his clients are advised in a straightforward manner on how to realise their goals.

What else should you know?

Oliver particularly enjoys working with tech businesses, enjoying the fast-paced and entrepreneurial nature of this sector. He strives to assist these businesses from the beginning, through the start-up and scale-up phases, investment and growth, right on to exit and beyond.

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