Duncan Walker

Partner

+44(0)1223 753676

+44(0)7973 382339
[email protected]
Location

Cambridge

VCARD

Profile

Services

Duncan is a partner in our corporate and commercial team. He specialises in corporate transactions and business contracts. He advises companies of all sizes on sales and acquisitions, joint ventures, fundraisings (debt and equity), shareholder matters, share schemes, and commercial contracts.

Duncan’s clients are from a broad range of backgrounds. However, he has a particular interest in the software, high tech manufacturing and biotech / biomedtech sectors and in international transactions.

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'Duncan is a very capable corporate partner.'
Chambers 2025
'He is very responsive and has a good understanding of clients' commercial needs.'
Chambers 2025
‘Duncan Walker is an excellent all round commercial lawyer.’
Legal 500
'Duncan Walker stands out for his calm pragmatic approach to getting deals done.’
Legal 500
Duncan Walker is excellent. He has excellent legal knowledge and works very efficiently. We have a long term relationship and if I have any legal questions, I will approach him immediately. He is a very reliable person.’
Legal 500
‘Duncan Walker and his team have good knowledge and provide very good service. And it is very good value for money.’
Legal 500
‘Duncan Walker is excellent, with great attention-to-detail.’
Legal 500 2024
‘Duncan Walker is exceptional. He is very clear in his analysis of situations and challenges, and is a formidable negotiator. He ensured that his team delivered what was needed. Ross Fletcher is also a very capable solicitor – thorough, efficient and very knowledgeable.’
Legal 500 2023
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Recent Deal Highlights

Advising Owlstone Medical in its $27 million series E fundraising
Advising on an asset acquisition across the south of England in the construction sector
Advising on international distribution and evaluation agreements in the agri products sector
Advising on structure and implementation of a growth share scheme as an executive incentive
Advising on the acquisition of a fixed base operator in the private aviation sector
Advising on the acquisition of a commercial property investment asset via an offshore vehicle