Will Parker

Partner | Corporate

About

Will advises clients on a wide range of corporate transactions across a variety of industries, including technology and innovation sectors, sports and entertainment. Will is a Legal500 recognised venture capital lawyer with extensive experience in venture capital financings and M&A transactions involving emerging companies.

  • Will acts for leading institutional investors, family offices and high net worth angel investors. He also acts for fast-growth, technology and IP rich companies and their founders, expertly guiding them through every stage of the corporate life cycle.

    Will’s impressive track record includes advising on high profile venture capital transactions in the UK and the US, advising on multiple exits of venture-backed companies to big tech, advising on joint ventures involving prominent players in the entertainment space and advising on the acquisitions of, and investments into, professional sports teams, including English professional football clubs.


Practices

  • Emerging Companies

  • Global Media, Entertainment & Sports

  • Mergers and Acquisitions

  • Private Equity and Venture Capital

Admissions

  • England and Wales


Education

  • The College of Law, Guildford

  • Durham University


Recognition

  • Legal500 (Venture Capital)

Experience

  • Sheridans LLP

  • Edwin Coe LLP

  • Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP