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Michael Lanning is a Solicitor in our Corporate team. Michael joined Memery Crystal as a Trainee Solicitor in September 2021 starting in the Real Estate team. He has completed seats in the Banking & Finance and Corporate departments as well as Rosenblatt’s Dispute Resolution department.
Michael works on private M&A, equity capital markets and private funding transactions.
Outside of work, Michael enjoys reading, fitness and is an avid basketball fan, previously coaching in the British basketball leagues.
In detail
Recent experience
- Acted for Lease Operators Ltd on its successful £26.4m competitive cash offer for the acquisition of Trinity Exploration & Production Plc
- Acted for Intelligent Ultrasound Group Plc on the £40.5m disposal of its clinical AI business.
- Acted for RSK Group Limited on multiple acquisitions ranging from £2m – £18m.
- Acted for Kropz Plc on its £8.9m secondary fundraising on AIM.
- Acted for Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc on its £8.7m secondary fundraising and placing of shares on AIM.
- Acted on multiple pre-seed and seed round investment fundraisings for tech, restaurant and clothing companies.
- Acted on various corporate governance matters for AIM traded companies in the mining and natural resources sector.
Career history
- 2023 – Present: Corporate Solicitor, Memery Crystal
- 2021 – 2023: Trainee Solicitor, Memery Crystal / Rosenblatt
- 2020: MSc LPC in Law, Business and Management, University of Law (Guildford)
- 2019: Law LLB Degree, University of Essex