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Ropes & Gray LLP

Private Equity: Buyouts

Global Guide 2026 : UK


Ropes & Gray LLP

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Private Equity: Buyouts - UK

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For
Ropes & Gray offers strength in high-end private equity deals, including those that feature creative structures and cross-practice involvement in areas such as finance and compliance. It advises a roster of sponsor clients, calling upon support from the firm's global network to help manage complex cross-border deals. The group has a broad sector focus that includes deep expertise in the healthcare and life sciences industries. Ropes & Gray's buyout capabilities are complemented by an understanding of co-investment and minority investment deals.

Work Highlights

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  • Ropes & Gray represented Bain Capital in its GBP.3 billion sale of Zellis Group to funds advised by Apax Partners.

Strengths

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  • The Ropes & Gray team always come to the table with depth and pace. From the outset, they are focused on identifying the points that matter and working to get the best result.

    Private Equity: Buyouts respondentGlobal
  • The firm has a deep bench, a highly collaborative culture and excellent relationship management. The team are exceptionally responsive and focused on addressing client needs.

    Private Equity: Buyouts respondentGlobal
  • Ropes & Gray provides a superb combination of hard work and excellent advice. The team are always available and we know we are in safe hands with them.

    Private Equity: Buyouts respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Elizabeth Todd
    Band 4Elizabeth Todd

    Elizabeth Todd

    Elizabeth Todd represents large companies and financial institutions in high-end private equity transactions. She is adept in both purchase and sale agreements and has experience of working on cross-border transactions.
    • Elizabeth is a good lawyer with a good reputation. She has an exciting future.

      Private Equity: Buyouts respondentGlobal
    • Elizabeth is incredibly smart.

      Private Equity: Buyouts respondentGlobal
    • Elizabeth is an outstanding attorney. She is hard-working, consistent and reliable.

      Private Equity: Buyouts respondentGlobal
    • Known for her exceptional technical skills, Elizabeth’s ability to deliver tailored, strategic solutions has made her a key adviser to many of the industry's most influential private equity houses.

      Private Equity: Buyouts respondentGlobal

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