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Biography
Olivia is an Associate Solicitor in the Corporate department at Myerson.
Olivia joined Myerson in December 2021, having previously worked at KPMG LLP in the Corporate Legal Services Team in Manchester. Prior to this, Olivia successfully completed her training at KPMG LLP in London and qualified into the Financial Services Regulatory team, working on matters for a variety of banks and investment firms before transferring to the Corporate legal team in Manchester.
Olivia graduated from the University of Sheffield with an upper second-class degree and went on to complete the Legal Practice Course at the University of Law in London part-time, obtaining a distinction, whilst working as a paralegal at KPMG LLP in the Corporate team in London.
As a member of the Corporate team at Myerson, Olivia has experience in working on a variety of corporate instructions including share sales and acquisitions, company reorganisations and incorporations and provides advice in relation to shareholder agreements and other general corporate matters.
Blogs by Olivia Sturgess
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National Security and Investment Act 2021: Do I Need Consent to Sell My Business?
The National Security and Investment Act 2021 (NSIA) came into force on 4 January 2022 and provides the Government with powers to scrutinise and potentially intervene in business transactions, such as acquisitions and investments, in order to...
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Finfluencers – The Rise and the Risks
Our Financial Services lawyers explore the recent rise in Finfluencers, and increasing FCA scrutiny due to concerns over misleading financial advice and unlawful promotions targeting young, vulnerable audiences.
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What Is The Buildings Societies Act (Amendment) Bill 2023-24?
There is much talk in the press of the cost of living and interest rates, particularly the rising mortgage rates and the rate at which the Bank of England’s belated rate rises are to feed through into the real economy and impact many people’s...
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