Partner, Head of Commercial & Corporate at Hart Brown

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

5.0/5 6 Client Reviews 6
  • Company & Commercial 100%
6 Client Reviews

5.0/5

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  • Communication
  • Initial Impressions
  • Approachability
  • Documentation Accuracy
  • Legal knowledge

Reviews summary

  • Excellent
    6
  • Very Good
    0
  • Average
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  • Poor
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    0

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Ian Wilkie
Ian Wilkie Added 4 weeks ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Hart Brown
October 23, 2024 20241023114313

Business / Commercial

5

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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Barnaby
Barnaby Added 7 months ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Hart Brown
April 17, 2024 20240417165803

Exceptional

5

Deceptively switched on and very bright. James has always provided me and my firm with exceptional legal advice.

Lawyer named in this review: James Lamont

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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Leigh
Leigh Added 2 years ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Hart Brown
September 14, 2022 20220914110943

Excellent service.

5

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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Simon Elliott
Simon Elliott Added 3 years ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Hart Brown
May 06, 2021 20210506102138

Business / Commercial

5

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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Rebecca
Verified Rebecca Added 5 years ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Hart Brown
November 05, 2019 20191105205202

Business / Commercial

5

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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Ross
Ross Added 11 months ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Hart Brown
December 05, 2023
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Ross

5

Hart Brown did a fantastic job leading us through the sale of our company. Professional and efficient, with attention to every detail. James Lamont & Leah Whittaker ensured they fully understood what was important to us and executed the sale exactly the way we wanted it. Highly recommended.

Lawyer named in this review: James Lamont

A representative from Hart Brown responded to this review on 05 December, 2023

We are so grateful to you for leaving us this wonderful review. Thank you very much.

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About James Lamont

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.

Languages Spoken: English

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Hart Brown

Resolution House

Riverview

Walnut Tree Close

Guildford

GU1 4UX



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