Taylor Wessing LLP has advised leading online motor insurance provider esure on its management buyout from Lloyds Banking Group, ... by Ann Casey, Mark Davis, Peter Jackson, Peter Kempe, Glyn Morgan, Jonathan Rogers, Carolyn Saunders, Jayne Schnider, Eleanor West, Kosta Zujic more
The Panasonic Electric Works Group optimizes its European sales organization in order to expand its market share in the European ... more
The Hotels Group at Taylor Wessing has successfully advised The Ability Group on the multi-million pound acquisition of the ... by Richard Bursby, Bob Gayford, Nicholas Kilbey, Maddalena Padrin, Fade Solanke-Mitterer more
Taylor Wessing LLP has acted for JHP Group (JHP), one of the UK’s largest private sector providers of vocational education, ... by Lee Bagshaw, Dr. Anja Fenge, Robert Fenner more
European law firm Taylor Wessing LLP has acted for cleantech venture capital firm WHEB Ventures on its recent multi-million pound ... by Charles Fletcher, Dr. Peter Hellich, Simon Walker, Maria Weiers more
European law firm Taylor Wessing has acted for Highland Spring Limited on the successful acquisition of the bottled water ... by Clare Peacock, James Robertson more
Taylor Wessing has advised Brawn GP Ltd (Brawn GP F1 Team) on the recent acquisition by the parent company of Mercedes Benz, ... by Russell Van Praagh more
Taylor Wessing LLP has advised Max Property Group, the new quoted vehicle of Nick Leslau and Mike Brown, on the £232 million ... by Richard Grosse more
Renowned transaction lawyer Dr. Mark Hoenike Hoenike, one of Germany’s most prominent transaction specialists in the TMT sector, ... by Dr. Peter Hellich, Dr. Mark Hoenike more
European law firm Taylor Wessing has acted for Light Blue Optics on a US$15 million financing round. The Series 'A' ... by David Mardle more
Taylor Wessing's Venture Capital team has acted on a £10.5 million (€12.2m) round of funding in Just-Eat, a website originally ... by David Mardle more
European law firm Taylor Wessing LLP has acted for entrepreneurs Chris Chapman and Carol Norman on the sale of a substantial ... more
In a demonstration that despite current economic conditions substantial property finance deals can still be done, leading law ... by Keith Barnett, Paul Burke, Scott Harrison, Martin Yells more
As the ongoing turmoil across the global economy produces many different kinds of commercial disputes, it is time to take stock ... more
Leading law firm Taylor Wessing LLP is hosting a series of breakfast briefings to offer practical advice to company directors, ... more
Taylor Wessing LLP has taken a lead role on the creation of a new Formula One team – Brawn GP F1. A Taylor Wessing team, headed ... by Ann Casey, Carlos Gil Rivas, Peter Jackson, Sean Nesbitt, Russell Van Praagh more
Taylor Wessing has acted for longstanding client Kentaro on the formation of a corporate partnership with Jerome Anderson’s ... by Timothy Davidson, Nikol Davies, Nicholas Kilbey, Dr. Frank Koch, Charles Lloyd, John Plant, Daniel Rosenberg, Kosta Zujic more
The Paris office of European law firm Taylor Wessing has assisted HomeAway Group, the world leader in the on-line vacation ... by Gilles Amsallem, Neal C. Lachmany more
Taylor Wessing has been voted Law Firm of the Year at the European Venture Capital Journal (EVCJ) Awards. The Awards ... more
Taylor Wessing LLP's Technology and Inward Investment Group has acted for Esterline Technologies Corporation, a US$1.5 billion ... by Mark Barron, Nikol Davies, Christopher Jeffery, David Kent, Simon Lovell, Mark McCanney, Karolina Plent, Philip Shepherd more
Taylor Wessing has recently advised on the sale of printing company, Wyndeham Press to Walstead Investments.Wyndeham Press prints ... by Nikol Davies, Howard Palmer, Neil Smyth more
European law firm Taylor Wessing has acted for EBT Mobile China (EBT) on its proposed de-listing from AIM. EBT has a market ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised The Cloud Networks Limited, Europe’s largest independent wireless broadband provider, on a €15 million ... more
Taylor Wessing is delighted announce the growth of its Financial Institutions and Markets Group with the appointment as Partner ... more
Taylor Wessing has been nominated in two categories at the 2008 Financial News Legal Awards; Private Client Team of the Year and ... more
Taylor Wessing LLP has acted for Appleton Papers Inc. on the sale of Bemrose Group Limited, the holding company of secure and ... more
Taylor Wessing's stock exchange regulatory department has just advised the Chinese company, China Photovoltaïc Group (CNPV) ... more
European law firm Taylor Wessing LLP has advised Xpertise Group plc, an AIM-quoted company providing IT and professional ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised a multinational management team on the EUR 1.12 billion secondary buy-out of Lindorff Group AB, a ... more
Taylor Wessing (Middle East) LLP is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeremy Cama, Managing Partner of Berrymans Lace ... more
Taylor Wessing LLP has recently advised on a duo of funding rounds.
Firstly, a team from the firm's Cambridge office advised ... more
Taylor Wessing LLP has advised NovaThera on their merger with MedCell, to create a new UK company specialising in musculoskeletal ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised private equity firm, Promethean Investments LLP, on its further investment, through its Promethean ... more
CLIENTHuacheng Real EstateVALUE €165 millionTRANSACTIONIPODESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has confirmed the leading position of its ... more
Taylor Wessing LLP has acted for AIM quoted Portrait Software plc, a leading provider of customer interaction optimization ... more
CLIENTPortrait Software plcVALUE £5 millionTRANSACTIONAcquisitionDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing LLP has acted for AIM quoted Portrait ... more
Taylor Wessing LLP has acted for Hyperion Insurance Group Limited, a leading international insurance group, on an investment ... more
Solicitors in the East of England are joining forces to tackle climate change by reducing their carbon footprint and adopting ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised Spark Ventures and Beringea on their respective investments in isango!, an Internet-based leading ... more
CLIENTSSpark Ventures and Beringea VALUE $8 million. TRANSACTIONInvestmentDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has advised Spark Ventures ... more
China Corn Oil, the first Chinese company to be admitted to the Alternext Market of NYSE Euronext Paris, will be listed today, ... more
25-Feb-2008 |
Corporate,
Tax
Dr. Bert Kimpel (34) joined the tax team of Taylor Wessing in Düsseldorf this month. Dr. Kimpel was previously Senior Manager in ... more
Taylor Wessing is advising iimia MitonOptimal Plc ("IMO"), the AIM-traded company encompassing fund management, wealth management ... more
Taylor Wessing LLP has advised the board of Principal Investment Holdings Limited ("Principal") in connection with the offer by ... more
CLIENTiimia MitonOptimal PlcVALUE£100mTRANSACTIONAcquisitionDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing is advising iimia MitonOptimal Plc ("IMO"), ... more
CLIENTPrincipal Investment Holdings LtdVALUE The offer values Principal at approximately £42 million. ... more
18-Feb-2008 |
Corporate,
Tax
Taylor Wessing LLP has advised JMH Lifestyle Limited on the acquisition of KFS Group Limited and its subsidiaries for an ... more
18-Feb-2008 |
Corporate,
Tax
CLIENTJMH Lifestyle Limited VALUE UndisclosedTRANSACTIONAcquisitionDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing LLP has advised JMH Lifestyle ... more
A team from Taylor Wessing's Inward Investment and Financial Markets group has advised Sydney-based Ambition Group Limited ... more
CLIENTAmbition Group Limited VALUE£11.5m, with a further payment expected to be made in February 2009TRANSACTIONAcquisition ... more
Taylor Wessing LLP has acted for LGV Capital Limited on the sale of Verna Group, a market leader in the manufacture and supply of ... more
CLIENTLGV Capital Limited VALUEUndisclosedTRANSACTIONSale of Verna GroupDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing LLP has acted for LGV Capital ... more
Taylor Wessing in Paris has advised the Chinese group, World Art Net Group SA, on its EUR150 million listing on Euronext, ... more
CLIENTWorld Art Net Group SAVALUE€150mTRANSACTIONListing on EuronextDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing in Paris has advised the Chinese ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised London-based Nomad Payments Ltd, the leading provider of prepaid and debit card processing and ... more
Eurogerm, the French leader in ingredients and technological aids (research, development, blending and marketing of flour ... more
CLIENTEurogermVALUEUndisclosedTRANSACTIONAcquisitionDESCRIPTIONEurogerm, the French leader in ingredients and technological aids ... more
Fovea Pharmaceuticals SA, a biomedical and technological company specialising in the development of innovative drug therapy for ... more
CLIENTFovea Pharmaceuticals SAVALUE€30 millionTRANSACTIONSeries B financingDESCRIPTIONFovea Pharmaceuticals SA, a biomedical and ... more
Taylor Wessing acted as lead counsel to the majority of shareholders of mental images GmbH, including founder and managing ... more
Taylor Wessing in London has acted for the shareholders of Multimap on the sale of the company to Microsoft Corporation for an ... more
CLIENTMultimap VALUEUndisclosedTRANSACTIONCompany saleDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing in London has acted for the shareholders of ... more
Taylor Wessing has acted for Brentford Football Club on what is only the third major football stadium development in London in ... more
CLIENTBrentford Football ClubVALUENot disclosedTRANSACTIONNew stadium developmentDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has acted for ... more
Taylor Wessing in London has acted for Vivacta Limited on a £6 million Series B fundraising round. European Venture Capital firms ... more
CLIENTVivacta Limited VALUE£6 millionTRANSACTIONSeries B fundraising roundDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing in London has acted for ... more
Taylor Wessing in London has acted for the management on an £18 million MBO of Gissings Advisory Services ("GAS").The senior team ... more
CLIENTGissings Advisory ServicesVALUE£18 millionTRANSACTIONMBODESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing in London has acted for the management on ... more
Taylor Wessing's Venture Capital team in Cambridge has advised Skinkers, the market leader in information broadcast technology, ... more
Taylor Wessing's Private Equity team in London has advised Pi Capital on a transformational deal, under which Bank of Scotland's ... more
Taylor Wessing in London has acted for London-based private equity company Smedvig Capital on a £4 million investment in SUSO ... more
CLIENTSmedvig CapitalVALUE£4 millionTRANSACTIONInvestment in SUSO Drinks LtdDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing in London has acted for ... more
Taylor Wessing's Financial Institutions and Markets Group has acted for iimia Investment Group Plc on the acquisition of the ... more
Taylor Wessing in London has acted for Macadam LLP on the acquisition of Macadam's business by Libertas Capital Group plc, the ... more
CLIENTiimia Investment Group PlcVALUE£18.6mTRANSACTIONAcquisition DESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing's Financial Institutions and Markets ... more
CLIENTMacadam LLPVALUENot disclosedTRANSACTIONAcquisition of Macadam's business by Libertas Capital Group plcDESCRIPTIONTaylor ... more
The Venture Capital Group at Taylor Wessing has advised free mobile phone service Trutap on a $6.5 million second round ... more
CLIENTTrutapVALUE$6.5mTRANSACTIONSecond round fundraisingDESCRIPTIONThe Venture Capital Group at Taylor Wessing has advised free ... more
Taylor Wessing in Brussels has advised The Sopra Group on the acquisition of Business Architects International (BAI)), a Belgian ... more
CLIENTFrench Sopra GroupVALUENot disclosedTRANSACTIONAcquisitionDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing in Brussels has advised the Sopra Group ... more
13-Aug-2007 |
Corporate,
Finance
Taylor Wessing in London has advised long-standing client Rutland Partners LLP, the UK private equity partnership, on the ... more
Taylor Wessing's European Corporate Group has advised new French client Compagnie de Saint Gobain (CSG), a world leader in ... more
13-Aug-2007 |
Corporate,
Finance
CLIENTRutland Partners LLPVALUE$128 millionTRANSACTIONAcquisitionDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing in London has advised long-standing ... more
CLIENTCompagnie de Saint GobainVALUE€2,125 billionTRANSACTIONAcquisitionDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing's European Corporate Group has ... more
Taylor Wessing's Private Equity Group has advised Rutland Partners LLP, the UK private equity partnership, on its acquisition of ... more
CLIENTRutland Partners LLPVALUE£51.5 millionTRANSACTIONAcquisitionDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing's Private Equity Group has advised ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised the management of Bestinvest, the independent investment managers and financial adviser, on its MBO by ... more
CLIENTManagement of BestinvestVALUENot disclosedTRANSACTIONMBODESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has advised the management of Bestinvest, ... more
The Corporate Real Estate Group at Taylor Wessing has advised Prestbury 1 Limited Partnership ("Prestbury") on its £622 million ... more
CLIENTPrestbury 1 Limited PartnershipVALUE£622 millionTRANSACTIONAcquisition and leaseback of property assets DESCRIPTIONThe ... more
CLIENTVétoquinolVALUE€250 millionTRANSACTIONIPODESCRIPTIONAdvised the underwriter Oddo Corporate Finance on the IPO on the French ... more
12-Jul-2007 |
Corporate,
Hotels
Taylor Wessing acted for EHC International Limited ("EHC"), which, through a joint venture with Kingdom Hotel Investments ... more
European law firm Taylor Wessing has represented HOCHTIEF AirPort GmbH (HTA), the airport-operating subsidiary of HOCHTIEF AG, in ... more
10-Jul-2007 |
Corporate,
Hotels
CLIENTEHC International Limited VALUE$115 millionTRANSACTIONAcquisitionDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing acted for EHC International ... more
CLIENTHOCHTIEF AirPort GmbH VALUE€1.9 billion TRANSACTIONAcquisition of majority shareholdingDESCRIPTIONEuropean law firm Taylor ... more
Taylor Wessing acted for the founding shareholders in CAflT Limited, Jem Tugwell and Raquel Elias, in connection with the sale of ... more
CLIENTCAfIT LimitedVALUEundisclosedTRANSACTIONSale of the entire issued share capital DESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing acted for the ... more
TAYLOR WESSING has acted as counsel to the shareholders of Zanox.de AG, including financial investor Amity Ltd. of London, in the ... more
Taylor Wessing has boosted its European Corporate Litigation capability with the appointment of Martine De Witte. Martine is the ... more
Taylor Wessing advised Hilton Food Group plc on the admission of its shares to the Official List of the Financial Services ... more
Marc-Oliver Kurth LL.M. (36) will join Taylor Wessing's Berlin office in June 2007 as a partner in the corporate department, ... more
CLIENTHilton Food Group plcVALUE£104 millionTRANSACTIONOfficial List flotationDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing advised Hilton Food Group ... more
Taylor Wessing advised two shareholders of JOOP! GmbH, EganaGoldpfeil Europe (Holdings) GmbH and Strellson AG, in the ... more
Taylor Wessing is advising AIM-quoted Blueheath Holdings PLC on its acquisition of Booker, the UK’s largest cash and carry chain, ... more
CLIENTBlueheathVALUE£400 million TRANSACTIONReverse takeoverDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing is advising AIM-quoted Blueheath Holdings ... more
Taylor Wessing advised the two investment companies specTra Industriekapital GmbH, Munich, and Kleinewefers Beteiligungs-GmbH, ... more
Taylor Wessing's European Private Equity Group represented quoted private equity investor, Electra in the £80 million buyout of ... more
Taylor Wessing is pleased to announce the promotion of four new partners in its London office and seven new partners to its ... more
Taylor Wessing advised AIM-listed BP Marsh & Partners Plc, a niche venture capital provider to early stage financial services ... more
Taylor Wessing advised AVIDA Group, Düsseldorf, in the acquisition of all shares in Berlin Capital Fund GmbH, Berlin. The fund ... more
CLIENTBP Marsh & PartnersVALUE£2 million TRANSACTIONInvestment DESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing advised AIM-listed BP Marsh & ... more
CLIENTInnate Pharma SAVALUENot disclosedTRANSACTIONCollaboration and licensing dealDESCRIPTIONAdvised Innate Pharma S.A. on its ... more
Taylor Wessing advised the management team of specialist emerging markets broker and arranger, Exotix Holdings Limited, on the ... more
CLIENTExotixVALUE£11 millionTRANSACTIONBuyoutDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing advised the management team of specialist emerging markets ... more
Taylor Wessing advises B.P. Marsh & Company Limited on its acquisition of a 25% stake in JMD Specialist Insurance Services ... more
CLIENTB.P. Marsh & Company Limited VALUE£600,000 and provision of debt fundingTRANSACTIONAcquisitionDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing ... more
Taylor Wessing advised Oxford BioMedica (LSE: OXB) and Sanofi-Aventis (EURONEXT: SAN; NYSE: SNY) on an exclusive global licensing ... more
CLIENTOxford BioMedicaVALUE€518 million (~US$690 million)TRANSACTIONGlobal licensing agreement DESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing advised ... more
Taylor Wessing advised on €9 million subscription and placing for Arthro Kinetics plc, an orthopaedics company dedicated to ... more
CLIENTArtho KineticsVALUE€9 millionTRANSACTIONShares subscription and placingDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing advised on €9 million ... more
Taylor Wessing advised Trampoline Systems, a London-based enterprise software start-up, on its £3 million financing round from ... more
CLIENTTrampoline Systems VALUE£3 million TRANSACTIONFinancing roundDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing advised Trampoline Systems, a ... more
Taylor Wessing advised Flexible Management Systems Limited ("FMS") on the €18.5 million (US$19 million) sale of its fully owned ... more
CLIENTFlexible Management Systems Limited VALUE€18.5 million (US$19 million) TRANSACTIONSaleDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing advised ... more
15-Mar-2007 |
Corporate,
Hotels
Taylor Wessing acted for Kew Green Hotels on the conversion of 11 Courtyard by Marriott Hotels into Holiday Inns. The re-branding ... more
Taylor Wessing was voted Technology Law Firm of the Year at the UK Technology Innovation and Growth Awards.Judges commended ... more
CLIENTKew Green HotelsVALUENot disclosedTRANSACTIONRebranding/ conversion and Franchise AgreementDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing acted ... more
02-Mar-2007 |
Corporate,
Hotels
Taylor Wessing acted for European Hotels Corporation Limited ("EHC") on a joint venture, which is 20% owned by EHC and 80% owned ... more
02-Mar-2007 |
Corporate,
Hotels
CLIENTEuropean Hotels Corporation LimitedVALUEUS$65 millionTRANSACTIONJoint venture for luxury hotel resort ... more
Taylor Wessing is acting for Marchpole Holdings plc (LSE: MPH), the fast growing fashion brand management group, on the ... more
CLIENTMarchpoleVALUENot disclosedTRANSACTIONAcquisition of the entire issued share capital DESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing is acting ... more
Taylor Wessing advised the shareholders of Cramer Systems Group Limited ("Cramer") on the sale of Cramer and its subsidiaries to ... more
CLIENTCramer Systems Group LimitedVALUEUS $425 millionTRANSACTIONCash saleDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing advised the shareholders of ... more
08-Feb-2007 |
Corporate,
Hotels
Taylor Wessing advised Tussauds in relation to a new Holiday Inn at Chessington World of Adventures.Corporate Partner Richard ... more
CLIENTTussaudsVALUENot disclosedTRANSACTIONFranchise Agreement and long-term Management AgreementDESCRIPTIONCorporate Partner ... more
Taylor Wessing acted on £7 million worth of VC funding rounds for push communication technology leader Skinkers Limited (£2 ... more
CLIENTSkinkers Limited and Nujira LimitedVALUE£2 million and £5 million, respectivelyTRANSACTIONVC funding rounds ... more
Taylor Wessing's corporate team is expanding with the arrival of corporate partner, Tom Cartwright, from Hammonds.Tom specialises ... more
CLIENTDebiopharm GroupVALUETransaction ongoingTRANSACTIONLicensing dealDESCRIPTIONAdvised Debiopharm Group on an exclusive ... more
Taylor Wessing advised Exemplar Properties Holdings LLP ("Exemplar") on a joint venture with Morgan Stanley Real Estate through ... more
Taylor Wessing acts for Mobile Internet start-up, Truphone in the European technology sector's largest Series A VC funding of ... more
CLIENTExemplarVALUE-TRANSACTIONJoint ventureDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing advised Exemplar Properties Holdings LLP ("Exemplar") on a ... more
CLIENTTruphone VALUE£12.5 millionTRANSACTIONVC fundingDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing acts for Mobile Internet start-up, Truphone in ... more
CLIENTTruphone VALUE£12.5 millionTRANSACTIONVC fundingDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing acts for Mobile Internet start-up, Truphone in ... more
CLIENTUCBVALUETransaction ongoingTRANSACTIONLicensing dealDESCRIPTIONAdvising UCB on an expanded product license agreement for ... more
Taylor Wessing is advising Synergy Healthcare plc, the AIM-quoted healthcare services provider, on its recommended, increased ... more
04-Jan-2007 |
Corporate,
Finance
CLIENTSynergy Healthcare plc VALUE£181million TRANSACTIONTakeover offerDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing is advising Synergy Healthcare ... more
Taylor Wessing advisedPlastic Logic Limited on its US $100 million fundraising led by Oak Investment Partners and Tudor ... more
CLIENTPlastic Logic Limited VALUEUS $100 millionTRANSACTIONFundraisingDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing advised Plastic Logic Limited on ... more
CLIENTApax Partners and Merlin BiosciencesVALUE$35 millionTRANSACTIONPrivate equity financingDESCRIPTIONAdvised Apax Partners ... more
08-Nov-2006 |
Corporate,
Hotels
Taylor Wessing acted for European Hotels Corporation Limited ("EHC"), which has signed an agreement to acquire land on which it ... more
08-Nov-2006 |
Corporate,
Hotels
CLIENTEuropean Hotels Corporation LimitedVALUEUS$115 million TRANSACTIONAcquisitionDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing acted for European ... more
CLIENTNeurotech Pharmaceuticals IncVALUENot disclosedTRANSACTIONRestructuringDESCRIPTIONAdvised Neurotech France SA and its ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised the Acuma Group's management team in relation to the sale of Acuma, a private equity backed company, ... more
CLIENT
Acuma Group
VALUE
US$17 million
TRANSACTION
Sale
DESCRIPTION
Taylor Wessing has advised the Acuma Group's ... more
Taylor Wessing is the sole legal sponsor of the BVCA Technology Spin-Out Conference - turning good science into good business at ... more
Taylor Wessing is the sole legal sponsor of the EVCA Venture Capital Forum, on 11-13 October 2006 in Barcelon..The EVCA's newly ... more
Taylor Wessing is the exclusive European legal sponsor of the 14th Annual BioPartnering Europe (BPE) Conference, on 8-10 October ... more
Taylor Wessing advised Climate Exchange plc ("CLE") on its acquisition of the 60% of issued shares in Chicago Climate Exchange ... more
CLIENTClimate Exchange PLCVALUEFor the acquisition, £29m with additional deferred consideration of up to £12m; aggregate ... more
Taylor Wessing is the sole legal sponsor of the BVCA Technology Spin-Out Conference - turning good science into good business at ... more
Taylor Wessing is continuing the expansion of its private equity practice with the arrival of corporate partner, Mark Davis from ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised the shareholders of Sibelius Software Limited, the world market leader in software for writing, ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised the shareholders of Sibelius Software Limited, the world market leader in software for writing, ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised Barclays Private Equity and the executive management of the Gaucho Grill chain of Argentine steak ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised Barclays Private Equity and the executive management of the Gaucho Grill chain of Argentine steak ... more
CLIENTGaucho GrillVALUE£55 millionTRANSACTIONMBODESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has advised Barclays Private Equity and the executive ... more
A team from Taylor Wessing's Inward Investment and Private Equity groups has advised Avery Weigh-Tronix Holdings Inc on the sale ... more
CLIENTAvery Weigh-TronixVALUE€123mTRANSACTIONDisposalDESCRIPTIONA team from Taylor Wessing's Inward Investment and Private Equity ... more
Taylor Wessing advised London-based digital TV operator Aggregator Limited in a £9 million Series A funding round for the ... more
CLIENTAggregator LimitedVALUE£9 millionTRANSACTIONSeries A fundingDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing advised London-based digital TV ... more
Taylor Wessing advised Amadeus Capital Partners, lead investor in the $20 million Series C funding round of CacheLogic, the ... more
CLIENTAmadeus Capital PartnersVALUE$20 millionTRANSACTIONSeries C funding roundDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing advised Amadeus Capital ... more
15-Jun-2006 |
Corporate,
Finance
Taylor Wessing has advised IGEFI Group, the foremost provider of software solutions to the investment funds industry, on its ... more
15-Jun-2006 |
Corporate,
Finance
CLIENTIGEFI GroupVALUENot disclosed TRANSACTIONEquity Investment from Summit PartnersDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has advised IGEFI ... more
Taylor Wessing is the sole legal sponsor of the AIM Conference 2006, hosted by the London Stock Exchange (LSE), on 12 June ... more
Taylor Wessing is the platinum sponsor of the Cambridge University Technology Enterprise Club (CUTEC) Technology Ventures ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised the management team on the MBO of Panacea, a provider of IT solutions and services.The MBO was backed ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised the management team on the MBO of Panacea, a provider of IT solutions and services. The MBO was backed ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised Trading Emissions Plc (TEP), a fund which invests in companies providing products and services related ... more
CLIENTTrading Emissions PlcVALUE£175mTRANSACTIONAIM fundraisingDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has advised Trading Emissions Plc (TEP), ... more
Taylor Wessing is pleased to announce the promotion of six new partners in the UK office with effect from 1 May 2006. This brings ... more
Taylor Wessing is pleased to announce the promotion of six new partners in the UK office with effect from 1 May 2006. This brings ... more
17 German lawyers were awarded partner status at this year’s international partners’ meeting of Taylor Wessing from 30 March to 1 ... more
Taylor Wessing has completed a third deal for a joint venture formed between U.S. fund, Patron Capital and West End investor, ... more
Taylor Wessing announces the appointment of new partner, Howard Palmer, who joins the Corporate practice in London.Howard joins ... more
Taylor Wessing announces the appointment of new partner, Howard Palmer, who joins the Corporate practice in London.Howard joins ... more
The venture capital group at European law firm, Taylor Wessing, has advised PanOpSys Limited, a medical diagnostics company ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised Hyperion Insurance Group on a £5.1 million capital placement in the international insurance group. ... more
CLIENTPanOpSys VALUE$5.25 million TRANSACTIONSeries A funding roundDESCRIPTIONThe venture capital group at European law firm, ... more
CLIENTHyperionVALUE£5 millionTRANSACTIONCapital placingDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has advised Hyperion Insurance Group on a £5.1 ... more
The venture capital group of European law firm, Taylor Wessing, has advised Perpetuum, a UK-based university spinout company, on ... more
CLIENTPerpetuumVALUE£2.2 million TRANSACTIONSeries A funding roundDESCRIPTIONThe venture capital group of European law firm, ... more
CLIENTBayer Healthcare AGVALUENot disclosedTRANSACTIONM & ADESCRIPTIONAdvised Bayer Healthcare AG on the divestment of the ... more
European law firm, Taylor Wessing, has advised B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc, the niche venture capital provider to early stage ... more
CLIENTB.P. Marsh & Partners PlcVALUEInitial market capitalisation of over £41 millionTRANSACTIONAIM ... more
17-Jan-2006 |
Corporate,
Finance
Taylor Wessing's environmental finance team has advised ICECAP, the carbon emissions group, on the first closing of its carbon ... more
CLIENTICECAPVALUE15 million tonnes, Equates in monetary terms to c. €350 millionTRANSACTIONFirst closing of carbon ... more
A Taylor Wessing team drawn from our German and UK offices has advised the leading European IT provider, Fujitsu Siemens ... more
CLIENTFujitsu Siemens ComputersVALUENot disclosedTRANSACTIONAcquisitionDESCRIPTIONA Taylor Wessing team drawn from our German and ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised Huawei Technologies (UK) - a wholly owned subsidiary of Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., one of the ... by Sally Annereau, Ted Mercer more
24-Nov-2005 |
Corporate,
Tax
Taylor Wessing has advised Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A, one of Europe's largest privately owned, research-led pharmaceutical ... more
24-Nov-2005 |
Corporate,
Tax
CLIENTChiesi Faramaceutici SpAVALUENot disclosedTRANSACTIONDisposal of rights over sharesDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has advised ... more
Principal Investment Holdings Limited, advised by European law firm Taylor Wessing, has completed the acquisition of Grant ... more
CLIENTPrincipal Investment Holdings LimitedVALUENot disclosedTRANSACTIONAcquisitionDESCRIPTIONPrincipal Investment Holdings ... more
Taylor Wessing Corporate partner, Daniel Rosenberg, has been appointed Chairman of Think London's North American Taskforce, the ... more
Taylor Wessing's Corporate team has advised Patron Capital on three separate matters valued at over £300m.Taylor Wessing advised ... more
CLIENTPatron Capital PartnersVALUE£300m combined TRANSACTIONAcquisition, disposal and restructuringDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing’s ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised international investment bank, N M Rothschild & Sons Ltd on secured loan facilities of around £60m ... more
CLIENTN M Rothschild & Sons Ltd VALUE£60mTRANSACTIONSecured loan facilitiesDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has advised ... more
As from 1 October, Taylor Wessing’s Corporate Team in Munich will be strengthened by the appointment of Dr. Heinrich J. Rodewig ... more
26-Sep-2005 |
Corporate,
Finance
Taylor Wessing has advised New York Stock Exchange listed, L-3 Communications on its acquisition of CAE's Marine Controls ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised the RO Group on its acquisition of Leaders Group Limited from its Management and 3i Group.The RO Group ... more
Taylor Wessing advised Symphony Telecom Holdings plc ("Symphony"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Eckoh Technologies plc, on its ... more
CLIENTRO GroupVALUENot disclosedTRANSACTIONAcquisitionDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has advised the RO Group on its acquisition of ... more
CLIENTSymphony Telecom Holdings plcVALUE£12.75mTRANSACTIONAIM AdmissionDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing advised Symphony Telecom ... more
Taylor Wessing advised Helphire Group plc, the provider of credit hire to motorists who are victims of non-fault road traffic ... more
CLIENTHelphire Gourp plcVALUE£65m TRANSACTIONAcquisition and fundraisingDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing advised Helphire Group plc, the ... more
Taylor Wessing's Cambridge office has advised the shareholders of UK-based Elata (Holdings) Limited, a global leader in mobile ... more
Taylor Wessing's Cambridge office has advised Cambridge-based company, Nujira Ltd, developers of advanced power amplifier ... more
CLIENTElata Holdings LimitedDEAL VALUE£31mTRANSACTIONDisposalDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing's Cambridge office has advised the ... more
CLIENTNujira LtdDEAL VALUE£4.2mTRANSACTIONFinancingDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing's Cambridge office has advised Cambridge-based ... more
Taylor Wessing advised Rutland Partners LLP, the UK private equity partnership, on the £84.1 million sale of Interfloor Group ... more
CLIENTRutland Partners LLPVALUE£84m TRANSACTIONDisposalDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing advised Rutland Partners LLP, the UK private ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised the management of Avebury Holdings Limited, the privately owned tenanted pub group, on the sale of its ... more
CLIENTAvebury Holdings LimitedVALUE£219m TRANSACTIONSale of issued share capitalDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has advised the ... more
Luxembourg based Euro Estate S.à.r.l., a subsidiary of an investment fund managed by Swiss UBS AG has sold its subsidiary BDPE ... more
Taylor Wessing's Cambridge office has advised Xention Discovery Ltd, an emerging pharmaceutical company specialising in ion ... more
Head of the Securities Group, Tim Stocks comments;"In the first six months of this year, Taylor Wessing's Securities Group has ... more
CLIENTXention Discovery LtdDEAL VALUE£11mTRANSACTIONVenture Capital fundingDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing's Cambridge office has ... more
CLIENTSStrategic Thought GroupPortrait Software plcTelephonetics plcBango plcVALUE£105m combined valueTRANSACTIONAdmissions and ... more
CLIENTBangoVALUE£35m TRANSACTIONAdmission to AIMDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing advised Bango on their £35m admission to AIM, and ... more
China UK Cambridge Park is a scientific joint project between china and the UK and its aim is to assist Chinese companiesChina UK ... more
Taylor Wessing advised FNI Venture Capital on its investment of £4m in a second institutional financing round for Ranier ... more
CLIENTFNI Venture CapitalVALUE£4mTRANSACTIONFundraisingDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has advised FNI Venture Capital on its ... more
Taylor Wessing has acted for MPM Capital, a global investment firm focused solely on investing in life sciences in its role as ... more
CLIENTMPM CapitalVALUE$59.8mTRANSACTIONFundraisingDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has acted for MPM Capital, a global investment firm ... more
Taylor Wessing's Cambridge office has acted for Inca Digital Printers Limited, a specialist wide-format digital inkjet printer ... more
CLIENTInca Digital Printers LtdDEAL VALUE£30mTRANSACTIONVenture Capital fundingDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing's Cambridge office has ... more
Taylor Wessing advised The Music Group Holdings Ltd (TMG) on the EUR 37m sale of its leading music industry brand, Buffet ... more
Taylor Wessing advised The Music Group Holdings Ltd (TMG) on the EUR 37m sale of its leading music industry brand, Buffet ... more
CLIENTVisto CorporationVALUENot disclosed TRANSACTIONInward investmentDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing's Technology group has advised ... more
Taylor Wessing's Technology group has advised Californian based wireless specialist, Visto Corporation,on a deal with Vodafone ... more
Taylor Wessing has acted for Corporación Dermoestética SA, the Spanish cosmetic surgery group, on its acquisition of all the ... more
Taylor Wessing has acted for Corporación Dermoestética SA, the Spanish cosmetic surgery group, on its acquisition of all the ... more
Taylor Wessing's Inward Investment Group has recently advised on a double act of M&A deals for technology-centric clients GSC ... more
Taylor Wessing's Inward Investment Group has recently advised on a double act of M&A deals for technology-centric clients GSC ... more
Addleshaw Goddard has advised Squarestone Central London Limited Partnership, the innovative real estate and investment vehicle, ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised new client, Caisse de Dépôt et Placement du Québec (CDP), in their €125m share investment into the ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised Nasdaq quoted Harmonic Inc., a US-based leader in digital video systems and broadband optical ... more
Taylor Wessing's Cambridge office has advised Sphere Medical Holding Limited on a £4 million series of technology funding ... more
Taylor Wessing's Cambridge office has advised on a series of technology funding deals for clients ACT Venture Capital and Sphere ... more
Taylor Wessing advised Climate Exchange Plc, whose shares are traded on the Alterative Investment Market of the London Stock ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised long-standing client ING-BHF-BANK on the sale of its London branch to Deutsche Postbank AG. ING-BHF's ... more
Taylor Wessing advised First Cambridge Gateway Fund on a £3.2m financing round of DanioLabs, the Cambridge-based biotechnology ... more
CLIENTING-BHF-BANKDEAL VALUE£1bn loan bookTRANSACTIONSale of entire assetsDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has advised long-standing ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised long-standing client ING-BHF-BANK on the sale of its London branch to Deutsche Postbank AG. ING-BHF's ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised the executive management of the Gaucho Grill chain of Argentine steak restaurants, including Chief ... more
Taylor Wessing advises Advent Venture Partners and Scottish Equity Partners on their investment of up to £8 million in Rhytec ... more
Taylor Wessing advises Paradigm Therapeutics Ltd on its merger with Amedis Pharmaceuticals Ltd, a medical chemistry and drug ... more
Taylor Wessing advised the Avery Weigh-Tronix group in relation to the refinancing of its existing debt facilities. At the same ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised the shareholders of DNA Research Innovations Ltd on its sale to NASDAQ-listed Invitrogen Corporation, ... more
Taylor Wessing advises Cambridge based, mobile user interface leader, Trigenix on its $36 million sale to US based, Qualcomm ... more
Following a multistage auction process, Sunnyvale/California based, NNM-listed Finisar Corporation was accepted as preferred ... more
Taylor Wessing advised the shareholders of Designer Servers Ltd on the sale of the company to AIM-listed Business Serve Plc, an ... more
Taylor Wessing advised Legal & General Ventures on the recently completed public to private of golf and country clubs group, ... more
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Taylor Wessing advised David Courteen and others on the management buy out of Fitness Express, a division of Crown Sports plc for ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised Alliance & Leicester, on the sale of its merchant acquisition business unit to (and related ... more
Taylor Wessing advised Alphamosaic Limited, the industry leader in next generation multimedia processors for mobile phones, on a ... more
Taylor Wessing advised Acolyte Biomedica Ltd, the UK-based developer of microbiology test systems, on securing £3.7 million in ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised on the creation of QM Active Alpha Fund Limited, a Bermuda-based hedge fund listed on the Irish Stock ... more
Taylor Wessing advised The Generics Group, a leading integrated technology consulting, development and investment organisation, ... more
Taylor Wessing acts for Eidos on a conditional agreement to acquire the entire share capital of IO, a leading European video game ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised Wisconsin-based Appleton, a leading manufacturer of carbonless, thermal, security, inkjet and ... more