Tom Try is a partner in the corporate team in London and specialises in M&A and VC work in the FinTech and interactive entertainment sectors.
Tom spent much of his early career doing M&A and ECM work for the UK high street banks and other financial institutions and, having joined OC in 2016, has brought that experience to bear by advising FinTech clients on a range of M&A, fundraising and restructuring transactions.
Tom works alongside Osborne Clarke's Financial Institutions Group to provide corporate advice to clients at all stages of the business lifecycle.
Helping you succeed in tomorrow's world
At Osborne Clarke we have a wealth of clients who represent the cutting edge of new technology. I am fortunate enough to be able to draw on the depth of firm's experience in advising on the kind of day-to-day legal challenges that operating in this environment brings to navigate our clients through corporate transactions.
Goldman Sachs
Advised Goldman Sachs on $22m Series A funding for DiffBlue and on the Series A funding investment in AI-specialist Eigen Technologies.
iZettle
Advised on its acquisition of Intelligent Point of Sale in September 2016.
Group IMD
Advised management on the secondary buyout by Inflexion of Group IMD.
Universal Health Services
Advised Universal Health Services, Inc on its £377 million acquisition of Cambian Group Plc’s adult mental health services division.
RM plc
Advised leading independent supplier of resources, IT software and IT services, RM plc, on its proposed £56.5m acquisition of Connect Group PLC's Education & Care business. Read more here.
Finantix
Advised Finantix on Motive Partners investment. Read more.
Ninja Theory and Gram Games
Advised the shareholders of Ninja Theory on its sale to Microsoft. Advised Gram Games on its $250 million sale to leading social games company, Zynga Inc.
Insights
Crypto and blockchain in M&A: how to address issues around volatility, validity and valuation
National Security and Investment Bill puts political risk on the agenda for FinTechs
As currently drafted, new powers for the government to intervene in transactions could apply to some FinTechs; the question is...
Covid-19: Who will be the winners and losers in the world of FinTech?
Covid-19 will undoubtedly cause the intra industry landscape to reshuffle as participants try to address the challenges which particularly affect...
FinTech Update | October 2019
EU and UK regulators have been particularly active in the FinTech space in recent months, undertaking a number of surveys...
The real FinTech growth story
It's not just headline megadeals for FinTech as the sector enjoys strong investment growth.
Fintech Update | May 2019
Welcome to the latest edition of Osborne Clarke's Fintech Update.