Deals & Cases (2008)

18-Aug-2008  |  Corporate, Inward Investment

Taylor Wessing acts for Appleton Papers Inc. on the sale of BemroseBooth

Taylor Wessing LLP has acted for Appleton Papers Inc. on the sale of Bemrose Group Limited, the holding company of secure and ... more

18-Aug-2008  |  China, Corporate

Taylor Wessing advises on Alternext IPO of the Chinese company Photovoltaïc Group

Taylor Wessing's stock exchange regulatory department has just advised the Chinese company, China Photovoltaïc Group (CNPV) ... more

30-Jul-2008  |  Corporate, Finance, Technology

Taylor Wessing advises on Xpertise Group acquisition to create the UK's second largest IT training company

European law firm Taylor Wessing LLP has advised Xpertise Group plc, an AIM-quoted company providing IT and professional ... more

24-Jul-2008  |  Corporate, Private Capital, Tax

Taylor Wessing advises the management of Lindorff Group AB on EUR 1.12 billion secondary buy-out

Taylor Wessing has advised a multinational management team on the EUR 1.12 billion secondary buy-out of Lindorff Group AB, a ... more

08-Jul-2008  |  Corporate, Inward Investment, Technology

Taylor Wessing advises on fundraising double

Taylor Wessing LLP has recently advised on a duo of funding rounds. Firstly, a team from the firm's Cambridge office advised ... more

08-Jul-2008  |  Corporate, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Tax, Technology

Taylor Wessing advises NovaThera on £30m merger with MedCell

Taylor Wessing LLP has advised NovaThera on their merger with MedCell, to create a new UK company specialising in musculoskeletal ... more

09-May-2008  |  Corporate, Private Capital

Taylor Wessing advises Promethean on Obopay investment

Client: Promethean Value: Not disclosed Transition: Series D investment Description: Taylor Wessing has advised private ... more

08-Apr-2008  |  China, Corporate, Real Estate

Taylor Wessing advises on second Chinese IPO on Alternext: After China Corn Oil, Taylor Wessing acts for real estate developer Huacheng

CLIENTHuacheng Real EstateVALUE €165 millionTRANSACTIONIPODESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has confirmed the leading position of its ... more

04-Apr-2008  |  Corporate, Financial Services & Funds

Taylor Wessing acts on £5 million acquisition by Portrait Software plc of Million Handshakes A.S.

CLIENTPortrait Software plcVALUE £5 millionTRANSACTIONAcquisitionDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing LLP has acted for AIM quoted Portrait ... more

03-Apr-2008  |  Finance, Tax

Taylor Wessing acts on £120 million transaction between Hyperion Insurance Group Limited and 3i Group Plc

CLIENTHyperion Insurance Group LimitedVALUE £120 millionTRANSACTIONInvetment in Hyperion Insurance Group by 3iDESCRIPTIONTaylor ... more

28-Mar-2008  |  Corporate

Taylor Wessing advises Spark Ventures and Beringea on $8m investment in isango! Spark Ventures and Beringea

CLIENTSSpark Ventures and Beringea VALUE $8 million.  TRANSACTIONInvestmentDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has advised Spark Ventures ... more

12-Mar-2008  |  Finance, Tax

Taylor Wessing act for Bank of Montreal on $12.7 billion of SIV liquidity facilities

CLIENTBank of Montreal, London VALUE $12.7 billionTRANSACTIONAdvising on two SIV liquidity facilitiesDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing ... more

19-Feb-2008  |  Corporate

Taylor Wessing advise iimia MitonOptimal Plc on £100m acquisition of Midas Capital Partners Limited

CLIENTiimia MitonOptimal PlcVALUE£100mTRANSACTIONAcquisitionDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing is advising iimia MitonOptimal Plc ("IMO"), ... more

19-Feb-2008  |  Corporate

Taylor Wessing advises Principal Investment Holdings Ltd on sale to Sanlam

CLIENTPrincipal Investment Holdings LtdVALUE The offer values Principal at approximately £42 million.  ... more

18-Feb-2008  |  Corporate, Tax

Taylor Wessing advises JMH Lifestyle Ltd on acquisition of luxury tailoring business

CLIENTJMH Lifestyle Limited VALUE UndisclosedTRANSACTIONAcquisitionDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing LLP has advised JMH Lifestyle ... more

11-Feb-2008  |  Commercial, Corporate, Employment & Pensions, Finance, Inward Investment, Real Estate, Tax

Taylor Wessing advises Ambition Group on the acquisition of Witan Jardine

CLIENTAmbition Group Limited VALUE£11.5m, with a further payment expected to be made in February 2009TRANSACTIONAcquisition ... more

06-Feb-2008  |  Corporate

Taylor Wessing LLP advises LGV Capital Limited on the sale of the Verna Group

CLIENTLGV Capital Limited VALUEUndisclosedTRANSACTIONSale of Verna GroupDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing LLP has acted for LGV Capital ... more

18-Jan-2008  |  Corporate

Taylor Wessing advises Chinese company on EUR150m Euronext listing

CLIENTWorld Art Net Group SAVALUE€150mTRANSACTIONListing on EuronextDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing in Paris has advised the Chinese ... more

04-Jan-2008  |  Corporate

Taylor Wessing advises Eurogerm on Spanish acquisition

CLIENTEurogermVALUEUndisclosedTRANSACTIONAcquisitionDESCRIPTIONEurogerm, the French leader in ingredients and technological aids ... more

02-Jan-2008  |  Corporate, Intellectual Property

Taylor Wessing advises Fovea Pharmaceuticals on its €30m second financing round

CLIENTFovea Pharmaceuticals SAVALUE€30 millionTRANSACTIONSeries B financingDESCRIPTIONFovea Pharmaceuticals SA, a biomedical and ... more