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 Telefónica Tech), a leading provider of IT infrastructure and services, on a number of UK acquisitions.
- Acting for Dentex Healthcare Group Ltd (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 numerous strategic recent and current acquisitions of early learning education centres across the UK.
- Advising a special education provider in relation to the purchase of several SEN schools, supporting its 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 supplies specialist technical products and services on the acquisition of multiple 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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