Bio

Ben Perry practices primarily English law and advises on a wide range of transactions, in particular cross-border mergers and acquisitions and private equity. He is currently ranked as a leading individual for M&A by The Legal 500 United Kingdom and as highly regarded for M&A and private equity by IFLR 1000. Since 2010, Ben has overseen the development of a trainee solicitor programme in the London office, which welcomed its first trainee solicitors in 2013. Ben was named “Best Training Principal” at the LawCareers.Net Training and Recruitment Awards in 2014 and 2016. Ben is involved in the wider legal profession as a member of the main Committee of the City of London Law Society (CLLS), which is the representative body for approximately 17,000 solicitors working in the City of London. He is also a member of the Company Law Committee of the CLLS, and was a member of the Training Committee of the CLLS for over eight years. In addition, he is a member of the committee overseeing the City Solicitors Horizons social mobility initiative.