James Lamont
Partner, Head of Commercial & Corporate
James has specialised in corporate and company commercial law for twenty years advising on new business ventures, legal structures, sales & acquisitions, mergers, buy-outs, corporate investments and a wide range of commercial contracts.
He represents a wide variety of clients across various sectors including in media & advertising, branding & web design, engineering & manufacturing, transport and logistics, technology & software solutions, professional services, property investment and sports & entertainment. He is known for his commitment to his clients, sound business sense and calm legal authority.
Recent transactions include: sale of a number of technology and IT businesses : acquisition of a transport and logistics business (aviation) : acquisition of an event management company : acquisition of a business solutions provider and subsequent joint venture with a leading international management consultancy firm : investment into energy technology business : restructuring of property investment portfolio and sale of technology, media and communications group.
Resolution House, Riverview, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UX
Practice Areas
Company & Commercial
Business / Commercial
Our requirements were quickly and accurately met and everyone we dealt with was very helpful.
Lawyer named in this review: James Lamont
A representative from Hart Brown responded to this review on 24 October, 2024
Thank you, James and the Commercial & Corporate team will be delighted to see this feedback.
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Exceptional
Deceptively switched on and very bright. James has always provided me and my firm with exceptional legal advice.
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A representative from Hart Brown responded to this review on 22 April, 2024
Thank you so much for this review, James and his team will be really pleased to see it.
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Excellent service.
Exceptional. Grounded. No fuss. And importantly, worked with me.
Lawyer named in this review: James Lamont
A representative from Hart Brown responded to this review on 16 September, 2022
Thank you for leaving this great and informative five star review.
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Business / Commercial
Very satisfied with the sale of my business, thank you.
Lawyer named in this review: James Lamont
A representative from Hart Brown responded to this review on 11 May, 2021
Thank you for taking the time to leave us this review, it is very much appreciated.
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Business / Commercial
Hart Brown have friendly and knowledgeable staff which made me feel at ease that our case was in good hands
Lawyer named in this review: James Lamont
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