Private Equity

Our Private Equity Solicitors regularly advise private equity houses, investors, lending banks, mezzanine advisers and management teams in highly complex primary and secondary buyouts.

Clients benefit from corporate M&A, restructuring and finance specialists and their understanding of the nuances of private equity transactions. The team is part of a large and dynamic corporate commercial department and is able to call on a wide range of legal resources to support clients’ requirements, including sector specific expertise, in particular in energy and renewables, leisure, financial services, retail, manufacturing and agriculture.

The team also has a growing reputation advising on private equity investments into the emerging markets, having considerable international and cross-border expertise in some of the most challenging jurisdictions.

Recent experience

Advising TechMet on its USD 55 million investments from the United States International Development Finance Corporation

Acting for Orchard Funding Group plc on its AIM IPO

Acting for Pay4Later (a consumer finance platform that connects merchants and their customers to banks and finance companies), in securing Series A funding from MissionOG

Acting on the £42m sale of Aero Stanrew

Acting for the Shareholders of MagicSeaweed on the sale to Surfstitch (listed in Australia)

Acting on the sale of Fianium to NKT Photonics (listed in Denmark)

Acting for Mobeus on its investment in Tushingham Sails (Red Paddle Co)

Acting for (UK listed) Haynes Publishing Group plc on its acquisition of Teon Media

KEY CONTACTS
Stephen Morse
Stephen Morse
Partner
TEAM
Richard Cobb
Richard Cobb
Senior Partner
Henry Taylor
Henry Taylor
Partner
Tom Pedel
Tom Pedel
Solicitor
Hollie Suddards
Hollie Suddards
Solicitor
Francesca Hubbard
Francesca Hubbard
Senior Associate
Harry Trick
Harry Trick
Partner
Edwin Richards
Edwin Richards
Partner
Philip Mole
Philip Mole
Associate
Adam Quint
Adam Quint
Associate