Tom Rose Senior solicitor

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Tom advises on a wide range of public and private M&A, equity capital markets, private equity and other corporate transactions, with particular experience in international cross-border work.

Tom works with clients across a variety of sectors and jurisdictions. He has spent six months on secondment in the Geneva-based legal team of a major commodities trader, focusing on mid- and downstream M&A in Africa, South America and Eastern Europe and also in New York on a one-year secondment with a leading US law firm.

He is a co-author of the United Kingdom chapter of the “Mergers & Acquisitions” part of the European Lawyer Reference series.

Expertise

Recent work

Visa Inc

Advising Visa Inc. on its acquisition of Visa Europe Limited for up to €21.2bn.

Chiltern International

Advising Chiltern International on its $1.2bn all-cash sale to Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings.

Virgin Group

Advising Virgin Group on its investment in Hyperloop One.

Revolution Bars Group plc

Advising Revolution Bars Group plc on its IPO on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in 2015 and on the (unsuccessful) takeover bid for the company by Stonegate in 2017.

Dana Inc

Advising Dana Inc. on its agreed $6.2bn merger with GKN plc's Driveline business as part of GKN's (ultimately unsuccessful) defence against Melrose Industries' hostile takeover.

Hollyport Capital

Advising Hollyport Capital on the sale of its interest in Sauflon Pharmaceuticals to The Cooper Companies, Inc. as part of a transaction valued at $1.2bn.

Paroc Group

Advising the selling shareholders of Paroc Group on its sale to CVC Capital Partners for €700m following a competitive auction process and €430m high-yield bond issue.

Great Lakes Africa Energy and Ndola Energy Company

Advising Great Lakes Africa Energy and Ndola Energy Company on the financing for a 110MW power plant in Ndola, Zambia and a related multi-jurisdictional restructuring.

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