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In the UK, our lawyers are supporting the companies building an economy of the future. Our offices in London, Cambridge and Liverpool keep us close to our clients in the technology, life sciences, healthcare, real estate and finance sectors.

Our international teams work across Europe, Asia and North America to help our clients when and where they need it most, be that keeping you up to date on evolving regulatory challenges, guiding you through your international transactions, or helping resolve disputes.

Our four offices across the UK give us great coverage and the ability to advise our clients regardless of their location.

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Inflexion Private Equity

Advising Inflexion Private Equity on the sale of portfolio group, Glide.

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James Goold

Suzy Penney

Jessica Aston

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Glenmark Pharma on the sale of its portfolio of CNS products in Poland to Neuraxpharm

Glenmark Pharma on its divestment of its CNS business in Poland including its portfolio of generics and branded generics products and the transfer of its commercial team in Poland to private equity backed Neuraxpharm, a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of CNS disorders.

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Rockpool Investments

Advising Rockpool Investments on investment in MomentumABM, an account-based marketing consultancy provider.

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Advising Cara on a prestigious acquisition

Cara Real Estate, the real estate arm of Cara Investment, on its acquisition of 7-10 Waterloo Place from real estate investment manager Barings. The Grade II listed office building in St James' was sold for GBP71m and is Cara's second London deal following the purchase of 20 Soho Square for GBP117m in 2018. This transaction drew on the deep expertise offered by the firm's real estate, construction, planning, banking and finance and corporate teams.

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Early-stage tech investor Dawn Capital on its secondary purchase of shares from shareholders of Dataiku Inc.

This values Dataiku at over USD1 billion. This is one of a long line of deals that Taylor Wessing has advised Dawn Capital on having also advised Dawn Capital on its participation in the EUR 90 million funding round for European open banking platform Tink; and its participation in the £29m Series B round for natural language processing company Eigen Technologies.

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Howard Palmer

Nicolas De Witt

Alix Payraudeau

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First law firm appointment of an independent review process for a major retail bank

Advising Professor Griggs, the Independent Reviewer appointed by Lloyds in relation to the HBOS Redress Programme. This is a substantial investigation into over 50 former HBoS corporate customers, analysis of their claims for compensation and independent assessment of the bank's redress proposals. We are the first firm to handle an independent review process for a major retail bank on this scale. Our mandate continues, with us now advising Professor Griggs on the Quality Assurance Review by Sir Ross Cranston of the HBOS Reading Compensation Scheme itself.