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M&A: Acquiror's Counsel

Mishcon de Reya advises Staffing 360 Solutions on the acquisition of Clement May Limited

11 Jul 2018

Mishcon de Reya advised Staffing 360 Solutions, Inc., a company executing an international buy-and-build strategy through the acquisition of staffing organisations in the US and UK, on the acquisition of Clement May Limited. This acquisition marks the company's entry into the Recruitment Process Outsourcing market.

Based in London, Clement May is a growing, leading provider of IT recruitment services.

Baker McKenzie advises Emerson on $810m purchase of Textron Tools & Test

10 Jul 2018

Latest example of the work of Baker McKenzie in advising Emerson Electric on a complex carve out transaction
This is also another example of a trend we are seeing with more and more companies re-examine their businesses and looking at the separation of different business units
Leading global law firm Baker McKenzie is advising long standing client Emerson Electric as Carve-out Counsel on its $810 million acquisition of Textron Tools & Test business from Textron, an American multi-industry company. The deal completed today, Monday 2 July.

International CMS team advises Leonhard Moll Betonwerke on acquisition of concrete sleeper manufacturer ZPSV

09 Jul 2018

Munich/Prague - Munich-based Leonhard Moll Betonwerke GmbH & Co KG has acquired ZPSV a.s., together with its subsidiaries and production sites in the Czech Republic, Bulgaria and Slovakia, from the Spanish OHL Group.

A German-Czech CMS team led by M&A lawyers and partners Dr Martin Kolbinger and Helen Rodwell and supported by the CMS offices in Bulgaria and Slovakia advised Leonhard Moll Betonwerke GmbH & Co KG on all legal aspects of the transaction in the Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Slovakia and Germany.

K&L Gates Advises Mölnlycke on Acquisition of German Medical Technology Company SastoMed

07 Jul 2018

Berlin - Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has advised Mölnlycke Health Care AB, one of the world’s leading companies for medical solutions, on the acquisition of SastoMed GmbH from SanderStrothmann GmbH.

Founded in 2010, SastoMed is a German company which has developed and commercialized two oxygen-based wound care products central to this acquisition. With this transaction, Mölnlycke expands its wound care portfolio with new innovative products.

Sidley Advises Archer Daniels Midland Company on Its Acquisition of Probiotics International Limited

07 Jul 2018

Sidley is representing Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM), one of the world’s largest agricultural processors and food ingredient providers, on its agreement to acquire Probiotics International Limited (PIL), a UK-based provider of probiotic supplements for human, pet and production-animal use. The all-cash transaction will be valued at £185 million, subject to customary adjustments. The deal, which is subject to regulatory review, is expected to close in Q3.

DLA Piper advises HCL Technologies on its acquisition of all shares in H&D International Group

07 Jul 2018

DLA Piper has advised India/US-based HCL Technologies, a leading global technology company on its acquisition of the German-based IT and engineering services provider, H&D International Group, consisting of 15 group companies, including subsidiaries based in the US and the Czech Republic. The completion of the transaction is subject to clearance by the German Federal Cartel Office.

Stephenson Harwood advises Hawksford on the acquisition of People & Projects Ltd

07 Jul 2018

Law firm Stephenson Harwood LLP has advised Hawksford on its acquisition of the People & Projects Ltd (P&P) in Singapore, Hong Kong and the PRC.

P&P is a full service corporate services business with a strong track record in supporting international corporates to expand their operations, including manufacturing and sales, into and across Asia.

Orrick Counsels GFT Technologies on V-NEO Acquisition

06 Jul 2018

Orrick has advised German-based tech provider GFT Technologies SE (ETR: GFT) on its entry into the Canadian insurance market. The company has acquired V-NEO Inc., a Québec City-based provider of integrated IT solutions for the insurance industry. Through the acquisition, GFT will expand its market position in North America and gain a new site in Belgium.

Financial terms were not disclosed. The transaction is expected to close in Q3 2018.

Simpson Thacher Represents Blackstone on Its Acquisition Financing for Cirsa Gaming

06 Jul 2018

Simpson Thacher advised Blackstone on a high yield bond offering to finance a portion of the acquisition price of Cirsa Gaming Corporation S.A. LHMC Finco S.à r.l., a Blackstone special purpose vehicle, has completed a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of €1.5 billion (equivalent) of euro denominated and dollar denominated Senior Secured Notes.