Our private equity team helps our clients achieve their ambitions in the global mid-market. We deliver the right result on time and on budget.
Our advisers act on domestic and international projects of all shapes and sizes, working with many of the leading names across this diverse sector. Browse our experience below, or use the filters to look-up recent work in particular geographies and legal disciplines.
Advised the sole shareholder of the Bulk Tainer Group, a Specialist Tank Transport company on the sale of BT to Apollo PE backed Intermodal Tank Transport.
Leading all property advice to Blue Energy on its disposal of its 149MW UK-wide onshore wind farm portfolio to funds managed by Octopus Investments.
Advised Nexxus Iberia on the acquisition of shopping basket and trolley manufacturer Shop&Roll from Buenavista, executed through its portfolio company Creaciones Marsanz.
Advised the principal sellers, including GCP and the management team, on the auction sale of the entire issued share capital of Flint Global, a prominent political, policy, regulatory, competition and economic advisory consultancy to Cinven, and on the terms of management’s reinvestment alongside the new investor.
Advised shareholders of Lowe Rental on its sale to MML Keystone.
Advised Causeway Securities Ltd, a portfolio company of WestBridge, on its acquisition of Levendi Investment Management, an independent investment boutique.
Advised Blixt backed Duncan & Toplis Limited, the UK-based accountancy and business advisory firm, on its bolt-on acquisition of Derby-based accountancy business Underwood Green.
Advised Nexxus Iberia Private Equity Fund I on the sale of a majority stake in the share capital of TwentyFour Seven Group and its group companies.
Advised MML Enterprise Fund on the tax aspects of its investment into RSBP Group Limited, a leading B2B washroom manufacturer operating in the UK and Middle East. The transaction was complex and involved obtaining a KC's opinion on the tax treatment of existing loan notes, alongside tax structuring advice.
Advised Nexxus Iberia Private Equity Fund II on the acquisition, through a newly created company, of a majority stake in the share capital of Creta Global and Contenur Group, a leading group engaged in the manufacturing of solid waste containers.
Our expertise, at your disposal
With over 490 partners and 3000 people around the world, we are well-placed to support you across a full range of legal and advisory services.
Partner, Head of Corporate, UK
EmailEd is head of our UK Corporate practice and has over 25 years of experience in advising mainstream PE and infrastructure investors, management teams and portfolio companies on all aspects of the PE investment life-cycle, including new platform investments, M&A and continuation fund investments.
Partner, Head of Office, Madrid
EmailFrancisco is the Head of Pinsent Masons office in Madrid. He is a highly regarded Spanish specialist on M&A and Private Equity.
Partner
EmailGerry advises corporates and financial investors across sectors on a wide range of transactions, including domestic and international M&A, fundraisings, PE deals (investees, management teams and funders), MBOs, takeovers, joint ventures and corporate reorganisations and restructurings.
Partner
EmailFrits is a partner in the Amsterdam office specialised in corporate/M&A and private equity, with a particular focus on international private equity and the (financial) services sector. He is acting for sponsors, management and corporates.
Legal Director, Avocat à la Cour
EmailJennifer advises fund sponsors, asset managers, financial institutions and investors on the creation and operation of Luxembourg investment structures. With over 15 years’ experience, she supports clients on regulatory, governance and strategic matters across traditional and alternative investment funds.
Partner
EmailCamille heads the Corporate team in Paris and advises French and international companies, financial institutions and investors on corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and private equity transactions. She handles both domestic and cross-border operations.
Partner
EmailRob has significant experience on M&A and private capital transactions, acting for investors, management teams and portfolio companies across the private equity life cycle, including bolt on M&A, exits and continuation fund investments, focusing on the professional services and wealth management sectors.
Rechtsanwalt, Head of Office, Luxembourg
EmailManfred Dietrich leads our Luxembourg funds and asset management team. Manfred’s practice covers the full range of funds expertise, from fund establishment and structuring work, to acting for institutional investors on their fund investment programmes.
Partner
EmailLisa is a corporate lawyer qualified in Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland and England and Wales and a member of the private equity team. Lisa advises institutional investors and management teams across a range of sectors most notably technology and financial services.
Orbital has built specific workflows for Scottish commercial real estate work, built around Scots Law and Scottish real estate practice
Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has advised Penta Real Estate on its investment into a landmark £230 million-plus joint venture with Staycity Group and advised the joint venture on the financing arrangements for the development, which will deliver a 350-room Wilde aparthotel in the heart of London's Farringdon district.
Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has advised manufacturing companies PROXMUS and Promus on the sale of their businesses to CGH Innovation, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of steel tanks and a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital, a global private equity firm headquartered in Miami.
Edward Stead
Partner, Head of Corporate, UK