Corporate & Commercial - Toby Walker
Corporate Commercial - Toby Walker

Toby Walker

Associate Solicitor

Luton

toby.walker@taylorwalton.co.uk

01582 731161

  • About me
  • Experience
  • Qualifications
  • Memberships

I am an Associate Solicitor in the Corporate & Commercial Department. I have built up a strong client base advising on a diverse range of matters.

I have regular involvement in M&A deals, with experience on both the buy & sell sides.

I have also advised on company structure/ reorganisations – including: investment rounds; share buybacks; share exchanges; voluntary strike-offs; issuance of shares.

My experience extends to general company secretarial, which includes: overseeing AGM preparation; dealing with day-to-day company secretarial matters; maintaining statutory books; dealing with Companies House filings.

I advise on various commercial matters comprising of supply of goods/ services agreements; distribution agreement; general terms & conditions.

Having worked with directors, shareholders and investors in a wide variety of sectors, I provide a pragmatic, proactive and personable approach for, and on behalf of, my clients to ensure their expectations are met.

I completed my training contract with Taylor Walton, and qualified in 2019.

  • General company secretarial work including general day to day secretarial work; preparation of notices for annual general meetings and various other meetings; Companies House filings.
  • Group re-organisation by way of share for share exchange between the existing shareholders of the trading company and the newly incorporated holding company to create a group structure – enabling certain assets and liabilities to be ring-fenced. This group re-organisation also included two shareholders exiting the group structure.
  • Leading teams on asset sale & purchase deals as well as share sale deals, including: raising appropriate legal due diligence enquiries; preparing and negotiating the purchase agreement; and overseeing the teams deal with the employment and property aspects.
  • Assisting a company with multiple investment rounds, including preparation of a shareholders agreement setting out the rights of the founders/ new investors/ existing shareholders; issuance of new shares; issuance of convertible loan notes; preparation of the ancillary corporate documents and dealing with the post-completion matters.
  • LLB from the University of Birmingham
  • LPC from the University of Law

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04 November 2025

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Should you entertain an Employee Ownership Trust?

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16 May 2025

Does your business neglect or embrace the role of the Company Secretary?

Navigating the complexities of company law and governance can be a minefield, especially when scaling or considering investment. Did you… read more

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