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Travers Smith LLP has advised Luxembourg-based H&F Wings Lux 1 S.à r.l ("H&F") on the disposal of the remainder of its stake in Hostelworld Group plc, the world's leading hostel-focused online booking platform.
Travers Smith LLP has advised existing client Zoopla Property Group Plc, the digital media and lead generation platform that owns and operates some of the UK's leading online consumer brands including Zoopla, uSwitch and PrimeLocation, on the acquisition of Property Software Group (PSG) from LDC and certain management sellers for up to £75m.
Travers Smith LLP represents Kaupthing ehf. and Jóhannes Rúnar Jóhannsson (a member of Kaupthing’s former Winding-up Committee) in a claim brought in the Commercial Court in November 2014 by Vincent Tchenguiz and related parties against Kaupthing, Mr Jóhannsson, Grant Thornton UK LLP and two partners of Grant Thornton UK LLP, Stephen Akers and Hossein Hamedani.
Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Phoenix Equity Partners ("Phoenix") on their investment in The Travel Chapter Group (the "Travel Chapter") alongside the Morris family, the Travel Chapter's founder owners.
A Travers Smith team led by corporate partner Andrew Gillen advised on Maxcyte Inc's IPO on AIM, with Panmure Gordon Limited acting as NOMAD to the company.
Travers Smith has advised international software and application management solutions group Micro Focus on its proposed acquisition of Serena Software, a leading provider of enterprise software focused on providing Application Lifecycle Management products for both mainframe and distributed systems.
A Travers Smith team led by private equity partner, Will Yates, has advised long standing client Darwin Private Equity on the sale of Bromford Industries to Liberty Hall Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused exclusively on investments in businesses serving the global aerospace and defence industry.
Travers Smith corporate partner Richard Spedding and senior counsel Dan McNamee have advised Investec, as sole bookrunner, underwriter and financial adviser, on the placing by Dechra Pharmaceuticals plc that was made to part fund the conditional acquisition of the entire share capital of Putney, Inc, a leading developer of generic companion animal pharmaceuticals in the US.
Travers Smith partner Andrew Gillen and senior corporate associate Andrew Gofton-Salmond advised existing client Safestore Holdings Plc on its entry into a put and call option to acquire self-storage business Space Maker Stores for initial consideration of £43m. Test for preview2
Private equity partner Helen Croke has advised Bridgepoint Development Capital and the selling shareholders on the sale of Evander Locks & Glazing to VPS, the vacant property, site security and property services specialists.
Private equity partner Helen Croke has advised new client Stirling Square Capital Partners, a leading pan-European private equity firm, on the acquisition of Mettis Aerospace Ltd.
Brexit is the subject of the moment and as we gear up for the referendum on Britain’s membership of the European Union the debate is coming to our London offices on Wednesday, 16 March.
Travers Smith LLP announced today the recruitment of Edward Smith to its partnership. Edward joins the firm as a partner in its Restructuring & Insolvency practice.
Travers Smith LLP has advised the founders of client Plumbee on its sale to GSN Games (a leading provider of social casino games and cash tournaments) for an undisclosed sum.
Travers Smith corporate finance partner Richard Spedding and corporate finance senior associate Mark Anderson have advised Liberum Capital Limited (as nominated adviser and sole bookrunner) to Shield Therapeutics plc (“Shield Therapeutics”), on its £162 million IPO.
Travers Smith Corporate partner Richard Spedding and senior counsel Dan McNamee have advised Canaccord Genuity and Investec, as joint bookrunners, on the block trade by Julian Dunkerton of shares held in SuperGroup Plc.
Travers Smith LLP has advised Medicxi Ventures, formerly Index Ventures Life Sciences, on its formation as an independent life science firm.
Travers Smith LLP is advising Wiggle on its merger with Chain Reaction Cycles. The transaction is subject to a number of regulatory approvals, including merger control clearance from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
Travers Smith partner Andrew Gillen and senior corporate associate Andrew Gofton-Salmond advised Canaccord Genuity and Shore Capital in their capacity as joint financial advisers to Market Tech Holdings Limited ("Market Tech") in connection with the cancellation of trading of Market Tech’s shares on AIM and admission of its shares to the Official List and to trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market for listed securities.
Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Kester Capital LLP ("Kester") and other selling shareholders on the sale of Garrets International ("Garrets") to Wrist Ship Supply, the world's leading ship and offshore supplier.