Martyn Brierley > Flint Bishop > Derby, England > Lawyer Profile

Flint Bishop
Pinnacle Building
2 Prospect Place, Pride Park
Derby
DE24 8HG
England

Work Department

Corporate & Finance

Position

Martyn Brierley is Head of the Corporate & Finance team, advising on corporate transactions for businesses ranging from owner-managed companies to international listed clients.

He provides practical, commercially focused guidance on acquisitions, disposals, mergers, joint ventures, and lending and security arrangements. Martyn is known for quickly identifying key transactional issues and delivering innovative, timely solutions in often time-sensitive situations.

Career

Martyn frequently acts for large property developers on complex, high-value property development joint ventures across the UK.

He also advises institutional banks on corporate lending and security arrangements, including management buy-outs and other transaction structures. His depth of experience ensures clients receive strategic and commercially driven advice at every stage of a corporate deal.

Education

Bachelor of Laws – Nottingham Trent University
Legal Practice Course – Nottingham Law School

Lawyer Rankings

East Midlands > Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Nottingham and Derby

Commended for the team’s ‘professional, commercial, pragmatic’ approach, Derby-based practice Flint Bishop specialises in national and international M&A transactions, property joint ventures and contractual work. Practice co-head Martyn Brierley leads on corporate transactions, and primarily advises shareholders and sellers on acquisition and management buy-out issues; Brierley’s areas of expertise include the manufacturing, construction and rail industries. Co-head Haroon Younis oversees the commercial deals, and is experienced in handling complex intellectual property matters and negotiating contractual frameworks for technology and software clients. On the corporate side, Mark Wilcock has recently acted for sellers on management buy-out and demerger issues, with his caseload straddling the construction, care and property sectors.