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Travers Smith LLP has advised Inflexion Private Equity on their investment in aosphere, a legal and compliance data subscription platform. As part of the transaction, Inflexion's Partnership Capital II fund will make a strategic investment alongside Allen & Overy ("A&O") and Endicott Capital, a US-based investor specialising in the information services industry.
Travers Smith advises Gatekeeper on strategic growth investment from Vista Equity Partners
Travers Smith has advised Integral Acquisition Corporation 1 on the English law aspects of its deSPAC transaction with Flybondi, the first and largest low-cost airline in Argentina.
Travers Smith is delighted to announce that the Domestic Abuse Response Alliance (DARA) has been awarded the PILnet Local Impact Award. DARA is a multi-firm advocacy alliance and the largest pro bono project ever assembled in this jurisdiction to provide end-to-end representation and advocacy support for domestic abuse survivors seeking protective orders against their abusers.
Travers Smith has advised long-standing client Inflexion on its recommended £342m takeover of DWF.
Travers Smith advises Quilam Capital on combined £90 million debt upsizing and new facility made available to Perch Group
Travers Smith LLP has advised Clipway on its establishment as a new global GP and strategic investment from Carmignac and General Atlantic. Clipway is a new global private equity secondaries firm that leverages proprietary technology to optimise investment strategy. The Clipway team, headquartered in London with an office in New York, is led by veteran secondaries investors and managing partners Vincent Gombault and Ingmar Vallano.
Travers Smith advises Numis on the cash confirmation of Digcom's takeover bid for Smoove plc
Travers Smith advises Quilam Capital on combined £90 million debt upsizing and new facility made available to Perch Group
Travers Smith LLP has advised Investec Direct Lending on facilities made available to August Equity owned StarTraq Limited (StarTraq) to fund its bolt-on acquisition of Farthest Gate Limited (Farthest Gate).
Travers Smith has advised Macquarie Capital Principal Finance on the majority acquisition of Zenzero, a next generation provider of IT Managed Services to over a thousand SMEs across the UK.
Travers Smith has advised long-standing client Investec on the cash confirmation of the £143.4m takeover bid of speciality bakery manufacturer Finsbury Food Group plc by asset manager and largest shareholder DBAY.
Travers Smith LLP is delighted that its Dispute Resolution team has been awarded "Innovation in Disputes" and its Legal Technology and AI team has won "Innovation in Digital Solutions" at the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards 2023. Additionally, Travers Smith was ranked as the 12th "Most Innovative Law Firm in Europe".
Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that Little Village, a London-based charity that supports families with babies and children under five living in poverty, will be the firm's major charity partner for 2023 – 2025.
Travers Smith LLP has advised AshbyCapital (Ashby) on the refinancing of its Morfa and Westside retail parks with a three-year c.£50 million loan provided by existing lender Deutsche Hypo.
Travers Smith LLP has advised the Trustees of BAE Systems Pensions Schemes on the outsourcing of the investment management of approximately £23bn of pension scheme assets to Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM). The appointment of GSAM as its Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO) is the largest OCIO appointment in the UK to date.
Travers Smith has recently assisted leading Spanish law firm Garrigues on English law advice to ProA Capital, one of the main independent Spanish private equity firms, on its sale of Amara NZero (a leading energy transition B2B supplier across renewables, electrification, and energy transition services) to international private equity firm Cinven.
At the end of last year, Travers Smith gave its asset manager clients access to an app to help them understand their obligations under UK and EU sustainability reporting requirements. The app is now available more widely.
Travers Smith LLP has advised Lothbury Investment Management ("Lothbury") on its sale of the Tera 40 industrial estate in Greenford, west London, to Valor Real Estate Partners for around £146m.
Travers Smith has advised Panmure Gordon (UK) Limited (as Sponsor, Joint Financial Adviser and Joint Broker) and Numis Securities Limited (as Joint Financial Adviser and Joint Broker) in relation to the acquisition of The Gyle Shopping Centre in Edinburgh by the UK focused REIT Capital & Regional plc for a total acquisition consideration of £40m.