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Travers Smith LLP has advised the senior management team of Żabka Polska SA, the leading convenience retailer in Poland, on its sale by Mid Europa Partners to funds advised by CVC Capital Partners.
Travers Smith LLP has advised Lianhe Chemical Technology Co Ltd (Lianhetech), a Shenzhen Stock Exchange listed life sciences company, on its acquisition of Fine Industries from NorthEdge Capital and management.
Travers Smith LLP has advised Zeus Capital Limited, as financial adviser and sole bookrunner, and Deloitte LLP, as financial adviser and sponsor, to Xafinity PLC (Xafinity), on its £190.3 million main market IPO. The IPO involved the conditional placing of £179.6 million of existing and new ordinary shares.
The existing rules have been extensively amended over the years - 23 times since 1986 - in order to reflect ongoing changes in primary legislation, case law and policy. Regular additions and deletions of text have resulted in, what has been described as, an “impenetrable thicket” of legislation.
E-filing for insolvency proceedings to become mandatory from 25 April 2017
Travers Smith LLP has advised the Azzurri group on a significant upsizing of their senior debt facilities, which included the addition of £45m of new commitments to refinance existing shareholder debt accompanied by a substantial term-out of amortising senior facilities.
Travers Smith LLP has acted for Numis Securities in its capacity as bookrunner, nominated adviser and broker on the £46.5m placing of new ordinary shares issued by LTG.
Travers Smith LLP has advised Exclusive Hotels and Venues on its acquisition of the Castle Inn Hotel in Castle Coombe in Wiltshire. The Hotel is located close to the Manor House Hotel, a larger 48-bedroom hotel also owned by the group.
Travers Smith LLP has advised Ascential plc on the sale of Health Service Journal (HSJ) to Wilmington plc, which was announced on 19 January and completed on 31 January 2017.
Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the appointments of its Financial Services and Markets partners Tim Lewis and Phil Bartram, to two significant private equity industry positions.
Travers Smith LLP has advised Zoopla Property Group plc (ZPG), one of the UK's leading property sales websites, on its acquisition of Hometrack for £120m.
After April 2017, all large UK companies will be required to report on their payment practices and performance. This new requirement is one of a number of ways in which the government is trying to tackle the problem of late payment for small and medium enterprises.
The High Court has today sanctioned a scheme of arrangement by which Severn Trent Water will acquire all the voting shares of Dee Valley Group plc.
This briefing provides an overview of the latest news and views on Brexit, and looks at the legal risks for UK businesses, giving some insight into the prospects for M&A and the public markets, and issues which should be factored into contingency planning over the coming months.
Travers Smith LLP has announced today the re-election of Chris Hale as the firm’s Senior Partner for a second term, in this case of two years, with effect from 1 July 2017.
Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that its dispute resolution partner Caroline Edwards has been recognised in The Lawyer magazine's 2017 Hot 100, an annual publication which celebrates extraordinary lawyers based in the UK who have completed ground-breaking work in the last year.