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Aled Luckman
Associate Corporate & Finance
Languages
English
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Overview
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Experience
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Credentials
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Insights and events
Aled is a valued associate in our Corporate/M&A team, where he advises clients on a broad range of complex public and private M&A transactions across multiple sectors, including technology, energy, financial services, and healthcare. He supports both domestic and cross-border deals, working with corporates, private equity firms, and financial institutions. In addition to transactional work, Aled regularly advises clients on general corporate matters, corporate restructurings, and governance issues, offering commercially-focused and practical guidance.
Aled trained at the firm and qualified in 2025, gaining experience across key practice areas, including corporate, finance, and dispute resolution. His training provided a strong foundation for his current practice and helped shape his strategic and detail-oriented approach.
Recently, Aled was seconded to the firm’s New York office, where he advised on high-value cross-border and U.S.-based M&A transactions. This experience enhanced his understanding of international deal-making and strengthened his ability to support clients navigating complex multi-jurisdictional matters.
Aled is known for his strong technical skills, commercial awareness, and collaborative approach. He is committed to delivering high-quality advice that aligns with his clients’ strategic goals, making him a trusted advisor in a dynamic and fast-moving market.
Representative experience
Asurion, a global leader in technology care, support, and protection, on its acquisition of Domestic & General, a major appliance care provider operating across the UK and Europe.
Zopa Group PLC on its acquisition of payments platform Rvvup.
Clipstone Industrial REIT plc on the £345m sale of its entire property portfolio to Sixth Street Partners.
Clipstone Industrial REIT plc on its acquisition of West Norfolk Tomatoes Limited.
Exodus Movement Inc. on its US$175m acquisition of Monavate and Baanx via W3C Corp.
The UK Government on the takeover of International Distribution Services plc, the parent company of Royal Mail, by the EP Group.
Supponor on its sale to Bruin Capital-backed TGI Sport, a global leader in sports technology and media rights.
DCC plc on the sale of a majority stake in its Hong Kong and Macau liquid gas business.
ASSA ABLOY on its acquisition of InVue Security Products Inc., a US-based provider of precision-engineered connected asset protection and access control solutions.
A global life sciences/med tech company in respect of its major internal reorganisation and general corporate advisory work.
Credentials
Education
- LPC (Accelerated), BPP University, Holborn, 2023
- LL.B. Law, University of Birmingham, First Class Honors, 2021
Bar admissions and qualifications
- Law Society of England and Wales
Publications
News
Press releases
16 April 2026
Press releases
26 November 2025