Catherine works on a wide range of private company corporate transactions, including acquisitions and disposals, private equity investments (for private equity houses, management teams and banks), joint ventures and group re-organisations.

Catherine's experience

  • Advising Present Made on the acquisition, funding, delivery and operation of a high amenity single family housing development in Cambridge.

    • £209m
    • United Kingdom & United States
    • Real Estate
  • Advised Certas Energy UK Limited (subsidiary of DCC Plc, and a constituent of DCC Plc’s Energy Division) on the acquisition of Array Investments Limited and its two subsidiaries, Centreco (UK) Limited and Centreco Limited.

  • Advised Apache Capital Partners on the acquisition and development of a 650 unit scheme at Great Charles Street, Birmingham.

  • Advised Kerv Midco Limited on its acquisition of Trusted Data Solutions VCP Limited, which formed part of the Trusted Data Solutions group.

  • Advised Greencoat Capital LLP on its competitive acquisition of the Speyside Biomass Plant in Scotland.

  • Advised CPCA on their proposals for a key priority: a major integrated transport scheme in their region known as the 'Cambridgeshire Autonomous Metro' or 'CAM'. It will significantly enhance the public transport network in Cambridge and across the wider region through a number of regional routes. This included advice on a wide range of areas including statutory powers, planning and consenting, procurement and contracting, funding and financing, governance and potential delivery models.

  • Advised Bricks Capital on the sale of the 402 bed development at Discovery Quay, Salford, Manchester.

  • Advised the London School of Economics (LSE) on a major student accommodation redevelopment project which will provide 676 new student bedrooms together with associated commercial space and a community café in Southwark.

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  • Acted for the seller of holding companies which owned the following purpose built student accommodation developments: 315 bed development at New City Road, Glasgow; 398 bed development at Upper Dean Street, Birmingham; and 402 bed development at Discovery Quay, Salford.

  • Advising Latimer Developments on the acquisition of the former Yorkshire Chemicals site in Leeds and on the development of a scheme for the delivery of 1,000 units (comprising a range of student accommodation, Build to Rent, for sale housing and affordable units).

Credentials

  • 1999
    Qualified - England and Wales
  • 1997
    Joined Pinsent Masons
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Out-Law / Insight by Catherine Hemsworth

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