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Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the winners of its 2017/18 CSR Art Programme featuring artwork by students from the University of Westminster and Royal College of Art (RCA), the world's most influential postgraduate art and design school.
Travers Smith LLP has advised Ascential on the sale of Ascential Exhibitions to ITE Group plc for £300 million, subject to shareholder approval.
Travers Smith LLP has advised FE, a UK-based data, analytics and software vendor focussed on the UK and Australian retail investment funds markets, on the agreed investment to be made in it by HgCapital Trust Plc. Completion of the transaction is conditional upon regulatory approval.
Travers Smith LLP has advised Livingbridge on its acquisition of the Coversure Group (Coversure), an independent specialist insurance broker and underwriter. Livingbridge has acquired a majority stake in Coversure, investing alongside management, and will support the continued growth of its franchise operation and the development of its insurance product range.
Travers Smith LLP has announced today the promotion of eight lawyers to its partnership, with effect from 1 July 2018. The new partners and their principal areas of practice are:
Travers Smith LLP Corporate Partner Richard Spedding and Head of Finance Matthew Ayre have advised Robey Warshaw in its capacity as financial adviser to Comcast on its cash offer for Sky plc, formally announced on 25 April 2018.
Travers Smith is proud to be supporting Mental Health Awareness Week (14 - 18 May) with a series of seminars and workshops aimed at raising awareness of mental health challenges.
Travers Smith LLP has advised HSBC Bank plc on Epiris' acquisition from De La Rue plc its paper business, including the paper mills at Overton and Bathford.
Travers Smith LLP has acted for Goldman Sachs International and Numis Securities in their capacity as joint bookrunners on the £80m placing of new ordinary shares issued by Learning Technologies Group plc (LTG).
Travers Smith LLP has advised its long-standing AIM-listed client, Breedon Group plc, on the acquisition of Lagan Group (Holdings) Limited, a leading construction materials business based in Belfast, for a consideration of £455 million on a cash- and debt-free basis.
Travers Smith LLP has advised new client Inflexion on its minority investment in Huws Gray Limited (Huws Gray), one of the largest independent builders merchants in the UK.
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Travers Smith LLP has advised the founder and management team of Phaidon International (Phaidon), a London-headquartered recruitment firm, on the sale of Phaidon to Quilvest Private Equity, the private equity arm of the Quilvest group.
Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client TA Associates on its strategic reinvestment in The Access Group alongside new investor Hg. Current majority shareholder TA Associates will retain joint control of The Access Group following completion of the transaction.
Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Phoenix Equity Partners (Phoenix) on its acquisition of Capital Economics Research Limited (Capital Economics) from sellers including LDC and the existing Capital Economics management team in a transaction valuing Capital Economics at circa £95 million.
Travers Smith LLP has advised existing client Eggplant, formerly Testplant, on its acquisition of the NCC Group's Web Performance Division. Eggplant, a portfolio company of The Carlyle Group, is a leading international provider of digital automation intelligence solutions.
Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Equistone Partners Europe (Equistone) on its upcoming acquisition of the Small World Financial Services (Small World) from sellers including FPE Capital, MMC Ventures and the existing Small World management team.
Travers Smith LLP has advised the management team of Time Inc UK on the acquisition by Epiris of the UK arm of Time Inc from Meredith Corporation.
Travers Smith LLP has advised the senior executive team of Canopius in relation to the negotiation of their equity terms as part of its acquisition by a private equity consortium led by Centerbridge Partners, L.P., which includes private investment firm Gallatin Point Capital LLC.
Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that it has been awarded a Recycling Gold Standard Award by waste management company First Mile.