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Private Equity: Buyouts: Up to £500 million - UK-wide

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What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie is a strong choice for cross-border transactions, leveraging the firm's impressive global strengths to offer expertise in complex, multi-jurisdictional matters. It is particularly focused on upper mid-market deals, with strength in TMT, healthcare, natural resources and infrastructure. The department is complemented by expertise in ancillary practice areas, including pensions and tax.

Work Highlights

  • Baker McKenzie advised Bain Capital on the proposed sale by Kantar Group, a portfolio company of Bain Capital, of Kantar Media to HIG.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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David Allen
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David Allen represents a number of prominent private equity funds in sophisticated cross-border deals. He heads the corporate department.

David is excellent. He is pragmatic, commercial and makes himself a part of the team. He generates a lot of confidence on deals.

David is always a pleasure to work with. His calmness under pressure and ability to tailor his approach to the needs of the transaction situation are highly regarded.

David is wonderful. He is really commercial, with a nice demeanour and negotiation style.

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Alex Lewis
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Alex Lewis is recognised for his work with high-profile private equity houses and financial investors. He offers commercial advice on both domestic and international transactions.

Alex is intelligent and user-friendly.

Alex is a pleasure to work with. He is always responsive and aware of the client's situation.

Alex is an excellent lawyer.

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Private Equity: Buyouts: Up to £500 million

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David Allen
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Alex Lewis
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