Squire Patton Boggs

Harry Hobson

Senior Associate

About Harry

Harry Hobson is a senior associate in the Corporate Practice Group in Leeds.

Harry has experience working with clients on a range of matters, including admissions to AIM, disposals, acquisitions, company reorganisations, investments, shareholder arrangements and in a general corporate advisory role.

Experience

  • Acting for H2 Equity Partners on its acquisition of FFX Group Limited, a leading online distributor of power tools, hand tools and general construction consumables.
  • Advising Kooth plc on its £66 million AIM IPO.
  • Acting for Inflexion on its acquisition of Sparta Global, a technology services company specialising in the provision of highly skilled technology consultants.
  • Acting for H2 Equity Partners on its acquisition of RAM Tracking, a provider of GPS vehicle tracking services.
  • Acting for JG Pears, a processor of animal byproducts and food waste, on its acquisition of P Waddington Limited, R L Dear Limited and A R Tennant Limited.
  • Acting for GMV Innovating Solutions (an international technology business) on its acquisition of Nottingham Scientific, a provider of global navigation satellite systems (GNSS).
  • Acting for the shareholders of Outright Games, a publisher of family friendly video games, on the sale of the company to EMK Capital, which delivered a 12.7x return to the exiting investor, Rockpool.
  • Acting for Perwyn on its investment into Lookiero, a provider of online personal shopping services.
  • Acting for Growth Capital Partners on its acquisition of Robiquity, a provider of intelligent automation services.

Credentials

Education
  • BBP Law School, L.P.C., 2014
  • Northumbria University, G.D.L., 2011
  • The University of York, BA (Hons), 2010
Admissions
  • England and Wales, 2017

Expertise

Services
  • Corporate

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