Slaughter and May advised Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. (“MMC”) on the sale of the global aerospace insurance broking business of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc (“JLT”) to Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (“Gallagher”).
A CMS team headed by lead partner Dr Henrik Drinkuth advised the sellers on all legal aspects of selling their shares.
PIGES creates and implements organisational concepts, develops and sells software, and takes stakes in other consulting firms. Brunckhorst Unternehmensberatung likewise operates in the IT consultancy space and invests in other consulting firms.
International law firm Gowling WLG has advised Rigby Group on the sale of leading data connectivity platform FluidOne Limited to Livingbridge for an undisclosed sum.
The firm's Corporate team advised Rigby Group on this latest sale from its portfolio of businesses spanning Europe, Asia and the Middle East, to leading international mid-market private equity investor Livingbridge.
International legal practice Osborne Clarke has advised the shareholders of Limejump on the acquisition of the company by Shell Petroleum Company Limited. The deal will enable both companies to take steps to support the UK energy system’s transition to a lower carbon future.
The acquisition allows Limejump to make a much greater impact on the market while enhancing the experience of its customers. Additionally, Limejump will be able to strengthen its products with new innovative features.
Allied Pinnacle is Australia’s leading flour, ingredients and bakery products manufacturer and engages over 1,300 employees across 14 manufacturing sites.
G+T worked closely with PEP and management over the course of PEP’s ownership of Allied Pinnacle which culminated in running a global sale process. G+T was involved across all aspects of this process from advising on structuring and bidder engagement, coordinating due diligence and negotiating transaction documents which were signed on 27 February 2019.
Transaction completes Telefonica's sale of all Central America operations.
International legal practice Osborne Clarke has advised Tantalum, a leader in connected car software and payments, on the sale of Tracker, its UK stolen vehicle recovery business, to CalAmp.
Tracker uses combined VHF technology with GPS and GSM technology to provide defence against vehicle theft through its monitoring and location services enabling faster activation and recovery.
Osborne Clarke acted for Tantalum in 2014 on its acquisition of Tracker from Direct Line.
The Private Equity team advised ALHI Holdings LLC, a portfolio company of private equity investor Boathouse Capital, on the sale of WorldHotels AG to Best Western® Hotels & Resorts. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI) is a global sales organization with a focus on the Meeting and Incentive (M&I) marketplace. ALHI offers the largest portfolio of 4- and 5-star meeting and incentive resorts in premium locations worldwide.
Schulte represented Veritas Capital and API Healthcare in the sale of API to symplr. Backed by Clearlake Capital Group LP, symplr is a leading health care governance, risk and compliance (“GRC”) platform. API is a Wisconsin-based software solutions provider for health care human capital management (“HCM”). The combined company will deliver a fully integrated GRC and HCM software-as-a-service platform.
CMS has advised the selling shareholders on the acquisition of all outstanding shares in the capital of Brand New Telly Industries B.V. to Talpa Network B.V.
Brand New Telly Industries develops concepts and formats for advertisements and/or advertising campaigns. The acquisition is in line with the one-stop-shop strategy of Talpa Network, aiming to service advertisers in all media segments.
The CMS team comprised Roman Tarlavski, Lisanne van der Velden, Herman Boersen, Yasar Çelebi and Fleur van Assendelft de Coningh.