We have expertise in advising clients using a variety of investment structures in relation to their mid-market repeat acquisition strategies across a broad range of sectors, including technology, healthcare, financial services, childcare/education, distribution and manufacturing.
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Repeat acquirers
Investment structures
- Limited company
- LP
- LLP
- Creating a layered group
- Tax efficiences
Investment strategies
- Platform acquisitions
- Bolt-on
- Tuck-in
- Roll-up
Standardisation for repeat acquirers
- Development of bespoke precedent documents
- Due diligence questionnaire
- Due diligence report
- Heads of terms
- Sale agreement
- Ancillary documents fund flows
Integration process
- Post-completion filings and company secretarial
- Remedial items identified in due diligence
- Employment term harmonisation
- GDPR
- Immigration
- Pensions
- PT & IT
Repeat acquirers experience
- Acting for CANCOM (now Telefonica Tech), a leading provider of IT infrastructure and services, on a number of UK acquisitions.
- Acting for Dentex Healthcare Group Limited (now merged with Portman Healthcare Group), on its acquisition of over 100 dental practices as part of its growth by acquisition strategy
- Acting for an independent insurance broker on multiple acquisitions, diversifying the group’s owner-managed insurance and broking firm business portfolio
- Advising Bright Stars Nursery Group, a provider of early learning education, in relation to a number of strategic recent and current acquisitions of early learning education centres across the UK
- Advising a special education provider in relation to the purchase of a number of SEN schools, supporting them in their strategy to build an outstanding group of special education needs and alternative education schools within the UK
- Acting for an international group of companies which supply specialist technical products and services on acquisition of a number of distributor companies, which are accelerating the group’s UK acquisition strategy
Our People
Partners
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- Joe Bedford
- Partner
- Corporate
- Franchising
- Insurance
- Repeat acquirers
- Guildford
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- Jonathan Steele
- Partner
- Corporate
- Life sciences
- Repeat acquirers
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Managing Associates
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- Francesca Messina
- Managing Associate
- Corporate
- Franchising
- Repeat acquirers
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