Kelvin Balmont

Kelvin heads up the Corporate/Commercial and Banking Team in Southampton. Described by Chambers as “Highly responsive” Kelvin advises companies and individuals on all types of corporate and funding transactions including, mergers, acquisitions, disposals, investments, finance and shareholder arrangements.

Kelvin has particular experience of acting for technology businesses, manufacturers and has also acted on a large number of buyouts of IFA practices.

Kelvin joined Clarke Willmott in 2004 and was elected as its chairman in 2020.

Recent experience

• Acting on the sale of a majority stake of mobile repair business Wefix to mobile distributor and lifestyle management firm Brightstar.
• Acting on the sale of rFpro, a provider of driving simulation software to the motorsport industry and manufacturers, to AB Dynamics PLC
• Advising on the £30m refinancing of Onecom Group by HSBC
• Advising the shareholders of Import Services Limited on the sale of the Company to AIM listed freight management services provider Xpediator Plc
• Advising on the sale of garden tool manufacturer Burgon & Ball to Venanpri Group