- Advising the founders and executive team of energy transition and utilities contractor OCU Group on the sale to Triton Partners and related reinvestment
- Advising OCU Group on a series of bolt-on acquisitions under private equity ownership, including the acquisition of renewable energy contractor R J McLeod
- Advising Hansa and the management shareholders of Zelus Sport on their sale to Sullivan Street Partners
- Advising NorthEdge Capital on its investment in occupational health business Latus Group
- Advising European investment firm Saga Alliance on its investment into collectibles retailer Heathside
- Advising the executive team of global recruitment firm Kernel Group on their investment with Three Hills
- Advising Mayfair Equity Partners on its investment in the management buyout of Garolla
- Advising the management team of Cawood Scientific on its secondary buy out with Inflexion
- Advising Patron Capital on a series of real estate joint ventures in various European territories
- Advising BCA Marketplace plc, owner of WeBuyAnyCar.com, on its takeover by TDR Capital
- Advising Flybe Group plc on its takeover by Virgin Atlantic, Stobart Group and Cyrus Capital Partners
EXPERTISE
Ben is an experienced corporate lawyer with particular expertise in transactions involving Private Equity. He regularly advises private equity sponsors, PE-backed companies, founders and management teams on the various stages of the investment cycle from initial investment, execution of buy-and build strategies, through to exit. He also regularly advises private companies and shareholders on general M&A, shareholder matters and corporate governance. Ben works closely with our European offices on cross-border M&A and business development, with particular focus on Madrid and Paris.
Experience
Education
- University of Law, Chester, GDL and LPC (2013)
- University of Liverpool, International Business and Spanish (2011)
- Universidad Nebrija, Estudios de Negocios (2010)
Languages
- Spanish