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Boodle Hatfield has a long history of acting for entrepreneurs, growing companies, private investors and family offices across wide variety of sectors, from fintech to housebuilding.
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We act for entrepreneurs, UHNW and family office investors, owner-managed companies and family businesses on a broad spectrum of transactions, including M&A, venture capital investment, joint ventures, investment funds and secured lending.

We also provide specialist advice on employment and employee incentives, commercial contracts, corporate governance, intellectual property, data protection and tax.

Our clients are engaged in a wide range of sectors, including fintech, financial services, fashion and the arts, hotels and property development.

Working with our private client and tax teams, we are able to provide a joined-up service to investors and entrepreneurs, covering business and commercial requirements, as well as personal and family needs.

We are founder members of TAG Alliances, a highly-regarded international network of law and accountancy firms, through which we can call on additional expertise from around the globe quickly and effectively.

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