Our global highlight deals
Hg’s Genesis 7 Fund, Montagu and other selling investors: advising on the sale of a stake in Visma, which values the business at US$12.2bn, to a consortium of investors including Hg Saturn 2 Fund, TPG, Warburg Pincus and CPPIB
Apax: advising on the acquisition and the subsequent sale of shares in Neuraxpharm
Carlyle: advising on the acquisition of Logoplaste
Partners Group: advising the majority shareholder on its entry into exclusive negotiations with EQT Private Equity relating to the disposal of Cerba HealthCare, international leader in the medical biology sector
I Squared Capital: advising on its US$2.15bn purchase of the infrastructure division of GTT Communications, a leading global cloud networking provider to multinational clients
Warburg Pincus and TowerBrook Capital Partners: advising the consortium on the recommended offer for AA, valuing the business at approximately £2.8bn
Carlyle: advising on its £958m recommended cash offer for Vectura Group, a provider of innovative inhaled drug delivery solutions with a premium listing in the UK
Spanish natural gas and electrical energy utilities company: advising on the acquisition financing of an additional 34.05% stake in the owner and operator of a deep sea natural gas pipeline which runs between Algeria and Spain
Apax Partners: advising on the €1bn acquisition of Rodenstock from Compass Partners
Global Infrastructure Partners and the Consortium: advising on the $4.73bn recommended cash offer for ordinary share capital of Signature Aviation
CVC: advising on the acquisition of April Group
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Nexi: advising Nexi, the Italian payment services firm, on its €2bn IPO – Europe’s largest IPO of 2019
Advent International: advising Advent International on its £4bn offer for Cobham
PAI Partners: advising on the acquisition of Areas
Montagu Private Equity: advising on its $470m global carve-out acquisition of Jane’s Information Group from IHS Markit
BC Partners: advising on the £1.2bn acquisition of 100% of Davies, the leading provider of professional services and technology solutions to the global insurance market, from funds advised by AIMCo, HGGC and Permira, and the management
Macquarie: advising on the sale of the metering service Techem for €4.6bn to a consortium led by the Swiss Partners Group
The Carlyle Group: advising on its £1.07bn sale of PIB Group to Apax Partners and its subsequent re-investment in a minority stake in PIB Group
Everstone Capital, Sunrise BPO Services and ACP Partners: advising on the auction sale of 100% of the Everise Group, a global BPO services provider headquartered in Singapore, to private equity funds managed by Brookfield
PE-backed platform: advising on its US$750m sale-and-leaseback acquisition of more than 4,200 telecommunications towers from PT Indosat Tbk (Indosat Ooredoo), one of Indonesia’s leading digital telecoms providers
Summa Equity: advising on its first transaction in Asia, a control buyout of Sengenics Corporation, a multinational biotech company engaged in advanced precision medicine through proteomics with operations in Malaysia, South Africa, Singapore, Brunei and the UK