Career & Experience
Sam is a partner in Foot Anstey’s Commercial team. His expertise spans a diverse spectrum of commercial contracts, positioning him as a sought-after advisor across multiple sectors.
Sam has a particular focus on franchising, agency, licensing, distribution, sponsorship, concession, supply of goods and services, outsourcing and hotel management arrangements. Sam is not just a legal practitioner; he’s a strategic ally for businesses navigating the intricacies of complex contractual landscapes, ensuring that they receive tailored advice that aligns with their unique needs. From structuring joint ventures to facilitating strategic alliances and overseeing bespoke projects, Sam provides comprehensive solutions that empower clients in various industries.
Sam also specialises in handling ‘separation’ exercises in the context of corporate transactions. Sam is adept at drafting and negotiating transitional services arrangements, ensuring a seamless transition during pivotal moments in a company’s lifecycle. His meticulous approach provides an additional layer of assurance for clients engaged in transformative corporate activities.
Outside of work, Sam enjoys playing golf, long-distance running and cooking.
Accolades
- Team winners of the Regional Legal Adviser of the Year at the Real Deals Private Equity Awards in 2020 and 2024
Career & Experience
Sam is a partner in Foot Anstey’s Commercial team. His expertise spans a diverse spectrum of commercial contracts, positioning him as a sought-after advisor across multiple sectors.
Sam has a particular focus on franchising, agency, licensing, distribution, sponsorship, concession, supply of goods and services, outsourcing and hotel management arrangements. Sam is not just a legal practitioner; he’s a strategic ally for businesses navigating the intricacies of complex contractual landscapes, ensuring that they receive tailored advice that aligns with their unique needs. From structuring joint ventures to facilitating strategic alliances and overseeing bespoke projects, Sam provides comprehensive solutions that empower clients in various industries.
Sam also specialises in handling ‘separation’ exercises in the context of corporate transactions. Sam is adept at drafting and negotiating transitional services arrangements, ensuring a seamless transition during pivotal moments in a company’s lifecycle. His meticulous approach provides an additional layer of assurance for clients engaged in transformative corporate activities.
Outside of work, Sam enjoys playing golf, long-distance running and cooking.
Accolades
- Team winners of the Regional Legal Adviser of the Year at the Real Deals Private Equity Awards in 2020 and 2024
