G+T has advised TPG on the acquisition of ASX-listed pets and vets company, Greencross Limited (Greencross), by way of a scheme of arrangement.
Greencross is one of Australasia's leading integrated pet care companies, with over 250 retail pet stores, a fast-growing online business and the largest network of veterinary practices in Australasia.
Taylor Wessing has advised a US telematics and technology solutions pioneer, CalAmp (Nasdaq: CAMP), on its acquisition of TRACKER, a LoJack(r) licensee and market leader in stolen vehicle recovery and telematics services across the UK.
CalAmp is a longstanding client of Taylor Wessing, having worked with the firm since its first expansion into Europe in 2013.
LONDON, February 22, 2019: Morgan Lewis has advised Connect Airways Limited, a consortium comprising Cyrus Capital Partners, Virgin Atlantic and Stobart Aviation, and Cyrus Capital Partners in the completion of the acquisition of Flybe.
The agreement pertains to the acquisition of Flybe Group PLC's operating subsidiaries, Flybe Limited (including Flybe Aviation Services Limited) and Flybe.com Limited.
DUBAI – Tuesday 26 February 2019 - Afridi & Angell recently advised Thomas Cook India Group (TCI), a leading global integrated travel services player, on a fast paced AED149 million (USD40.6 million) acquisition of 51 per cent stake in Digiphoto Entertainment Imaging (DEI), a UAE headquartered imaging solutions and service provider.
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Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) advised Reaction Biology Corporation (“RBC”), a leader in early stage drug discovery services based in Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States, on the acquisition of ProQinase GmbH (“ProQinase”), an early stage drug discovery company based in Freiburg, Germany. After the completion of a stock swap transaction, RBC has acquired all shares in ProQinase, with China-Equity Group (“CEG”), based in Beijing, People’s Republic of China, also becoming a major shareholder in RBC.
Travers Smith LLP has advised Arjun Infrastructure Partners ("Arjun") on the acquisition of two combined heat and power plants, Beckton Energy Limited ("Beckton") and Rothes CoRDe Limited ("Rothes"), from iCON Infrastructure Partners II and its co-investors.
International law firm Clifford Chance has advised leading Belgian real estate developer Immobel on its entry into the German market: Immobel, which is listed on the Belgian stock exchange, has acquired 89.9% in Europa-Allee Wohnen gsp GmbH, a subsidiary of Berlin-based gsp Städtebau GmbH.
The company is currently developing the most recent residential high-rise buildings of the Main metropolis in Frankfurt's district Europaviertel. With a living space of around 15,150 square meters, the 27-storey residential tower "Eden" offers space for 263 residential units.
The firm’s Corporate team advised UK brick manufacturer Michelmersh on its €9.9m acquisition of highly-acclaimed Belgian brick manufacturing business Floren & Cie and an equity fundraising of £5m.
Sussex-headquartered Michelmersh Brick Holdings PLC Group, the specialist brick manufacturer, has acquired Floren, an established, profitable clay brick manufacturing business which has operated out of Antwerp, Belgium since 1896.
Leading international law firm Clifford Chance is advising global fashion business, NYSE-listed PVH Corp. (PVH), on its proposed acquisition of 100% of Gazal Corporation Limited by scheme of arrangement. Gazal is PVH’s joint venture partner in Australia, New Zealand and other parts of Oceania for the distribution of apparel under certain PVH-owned brands, as well as other owned and licenced brands.
Allen & Overy is advising leading private investment house Ardian’s EUR4 billion buyout fund on its acquisition of a majority stake in Study Group from Providence Equity Partners.