Our work

Below are some examples of our work:

 

Alchemy

Advised Alchemy on the sale of the global manufacturing group, CompAir, to Gardner Denver, Inc. as part of a competitive auctions process for total consideration of approximately £200m.

 

Arora International Hotels

Advising on the development agreement for the new hotel and grandstand at the Brit Oval Cricket Ground, including the grant of a new lease of the hotel to Arora International.

 

Brit Insurance

Advised Brit Insurance on the redomiciliation of its holding company to The Netherlands whilst retaining a listing on the London Stock Exchange.

 
 

Four Seasons Health Care

Advising Four Seasons Health Care on the restructuring of its £1.4bn debt package, the first of an expected wave of commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) restructurings over the coming years.

 

ICAP

As longstanding advisers to ICAP, the world's leading inter-bank broker and dealer, we provide contract law advice - ensuring that their contracts stand up to the scrutiny of an intense trading environment.

 

Ottakar's

Advised on the takeover of Ottakar's by HMV/Waterstone's which involved an in-depth investigation by the Competition Commission into book retailing. Although generating more complaints than any other previous case it was cleared unconditionally.

 
 

Partners Group

Advised Partners Group on over 30 senior and mezzanine investments in the leveraged loan market and on putting in place investor bridge funding and leveraged liquidity facilities for their investments.

 

Red Bull

Acting for the Red Bull drinks manufacturer as their general commercial adviser including advising in respect of both Red Bull teams' participation in Formula 1 racing.

 

Umbro

Representing Umbro, the leading international sports brand and kit supplier for the England football team, on a major ICC arbitration in respect of an international licensing dispute.

 

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