Bio

Richard Butts leads on the firm’s advice to listed companies and those seeking a listing, having handled a significant number of flotations and secondary issues, as well as advising on public company transactions. Richard regularly advises listed company directors on corporate governance and regulatory compliance matters. In the last year, Richard was appointed company secretary of ScS Group Plc, the fully listed furniture and flooring retailer. The nature of the clients which Richard advises means that he is very practised in advising businesses involved in most sectors, but due to the funding advice he provides he regularly advises clients which are making use of innovative technology or processes.