Advised AEA Investors on:

• the sale of LoneStar, a leading global manufacturer and supplier of high-performance fasteners, sealing products and precision-engineered components
• the sale of Process Sensing Technologies to Arcline, a leading provider of measurement instrumentation and monitoring solutions for process-critical applications worldwide
• the acquisition of B&C International by Springs Windows Fashions
• the acquisition of Meater, a manufacturer of smart wireless meat thermometers.

Advised Bridgepoint on:

• its sale and reinvestment in PEI Group, an international provider of information, insights and events for the global alternative private assets market
• its acquisition of a majority stake in Kerv Group, a leading next-generation cloud and digital services provider
• its acquisition of SK Aero Safety Group, a global leader in aviation safety component maintenance, repair and overhaul services.

Advised Cambridge Information Group (CIG), a family-owned global investment firm, in its acquisition of Emerald Publishing, a UK-based digital publishing company.

Advised CVC Capital Partners and its portfolio company System C Healthcare on:

• the acquisition of CIS Oncology, an innovative chemotherapy prescription and management system
• the acquisition of Clevermed, a leading maternity and neonatal patient record software provider
• the acquisition of Oxford Computer Consultants,  a leading British IT business specialising in integrated contracts and finance solutions for social care within local government
• the acquisition of MYP Technologies, an Australian health and care management tech provider.

Advised Dyal Capital Partners on its investment in CVC Capital Partners.

Advised Francisco Partners on:

• its take private of UK-listed Blancco Technology Group plc
• its joint bid (alongside CVC Capital Partners) for Network International plc, valuing the business at £2.1 billion
• the disposal of LiveU, a leading video streaming and remote production solutions provider to Carlyle
• the acquisition of MyHeritage and the acquisition of MesAiuex.com by MyHeritage.

Advised Jacobs Engineering on its strategic partnership with PA Consulting, valuing the business at $2.5 billion.

Advised Kartesia Management on the investment in Kartesia by New York Life / Candriam.

Advised Liberty Global on its acquisition of shares held by Warner Bros. Discovery in the electric car racing series Formula E.

Advised Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) subsidiary Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation on the UK aspects of its acquisition of leading Australian pension administration firm Link Group (LNK.AX), valuing the business at A$1.2 billion (US$802.7 million).

Advised Permira on:

• its definitive agreement to take private Mimecast, a NASDAQ- listed company that specializes in email security and cyber resilience, valuing Mimecast at $5.8 billion
• its investment (alongside New York-based growth fund Stripes) in GWI, the leading global market research and audience insights software platform.

Advised Yellow Wood Partners on its acquisition of the Scholl footcare brand from Reckitt Benckiser Group plc.

Advised Zoovu on multiple investment rounds as well its sale to FTV Capital

*Lists includes matters worked on prior to joining Akin.