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Richard Price

Richard Price

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Acquisition, SME: Sherweb Ireland Limited's acquisition of MicroWarehouse

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Richard is a technology lawyer specialising in M&A and venture capital, acting for global corporations, investors, spin-outs, start-ups and founder owned companies. 

Richard has experience of a broad range of corporate transactions, including M&A, venture capital, private equity, restructuring and general corporate advisory work. Richard regularly advises on cross-border transactions across jurisdictions such as the US, China, Japan, Hungary and Ireland.

Richard is particularly valued for his consideration of the complete picture in a transaction and to think creatively to deliver a solution that works both legally and commercially. In order to achieve this, Richard seeks to gain and maintain an insight into a client’s business, its drivers and its market.

Expertise

Services and Groups

Corporate/M&A & capital markets
Venture capital
Artificial intelligence
General corporate
Joint ventures
Exit strategies (venture capital)
Start-up advice
M&A

Sectors

Technology, media & communications
Machine learning
Fintech
Software

CV

Since 2024 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing
2022 - 2024 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2021 – 2022 Associate, Marriott Harrison
2020 – 2021 Associate, Penningtons Manches Cooper
2018 – 2020 Trainee Solicitor, Penningtons Manches Cooper
2015 – 2018 Case Manager, Penningtons Manches Cooper
2018 Master of Laws, University of Law
2018 Legal Practice Course, University of Law
2014 Bachelor of Laws degree, Bournemouth University

Career

Since 2024 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing
2022 - 2024 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2021 – 2022 Associate, Marriott Harrison
2020 – 2021 Associate, Penningtons Manches Cooper
2018 – 2020 Trainee Solicitor, Penningtons Manches Cooper
2015 – 2018 Case Manager, Penningtons Manches Cooper

Education

2018 Master of Laws, University of Law
2018 Legal Practice Course, University of Law
2014 Bachelor of Laws degree, Bournemouth University

Awards

Finance Dublin Deals of the Year 2025

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Acquisition, SME: Sherweb Ireland Limited's acquisition of MicroWarehouse

Experience

Advising Behaviour Interactive on its acquisition of SockMonkey Studios

We have advised Behaviour™ Interactive, the largest Canadian video game studio, on its acquisition of SockMonkey Studios, an award-winning developer based in the United Kingdom.

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Venture capital – company side

Advised a cloud-based SaaS provider on its $15 million series A investment led by a global investment firm

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Venture capital – investor side

Advised on the acquisition of a leading SaaS provider of solutions for finance houses

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Venture capital – investment funds

Advised EIS fund on its $10 million series A investment into next-generation retail platform

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M&A – buy side

Advised plc on its run of strategic acquisitions and its pre-IPO group reorganisation

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M&A – sell side

Advised on the sale of a SPV holding assets in excess of £150 million to Swiss private wealth fund

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