Birmingham
Gareth.Davies@brownejacobson.com
+44 (0)330 045 2665
Gareth leads our private equity practice in the West Midlands from our Birmingham office as part of our wider corporate team. Gareth is part of an award winning and industry recognised team (Real Deals 2021). He is recognised by private equity sponsors and management teams as commercial, always available and able to get deals done. In addition to his private equity practice, Gareth acts for corporate clients ranging from global corporations (Europe and the US in particular) to UK-based PE portfolio assets, SMEs and OMBs.
Gareth has advised on multiple transactions across many different sectors, including technology, construction and real estate, education, energy and infrastructure, healthcare and manufacturing. Gareth is a member of our financial services and insurance group, focusing on private equity sponsors.
Clients of Gareth’s include Palatine Private Equity, NorthEdge, LDC, Apiary Capital, BGF, Altia, PBE Group, Sodexo, Equable Partners, Manor Adventure, MSQ Partners, LearnPro/XVR, Access2Music and Radiant Financial Services.
Advised Apiary Capital LLP on the management buy-out of XVR, a global virtual reality e-learning provider to the emergency services sector.
Supporting NorthEdge on its disposal of Orbis Project to Synova.
Supporting Sodexo on 10 UK M&A deals since 2018.
Advised leading mid-market PE investment firm, Palatine Private Equity (Palatine) on the sale of CET Property Assurance, the insurtech claims management division of CET Group to HomeServe plc for £53m.
Browne Jacobson’s national private equity (PE) lawyers have advised leading mid-market PE investment firm, Palatine Private Equity (Palatine) on its exit from CTS Group, the fast-growing specialist in testing, inspection and geoengineering consulting services to the construction and infrastructure sectors.
Browne Jacobson’s private equity (PE) dealmakers have advised Palatine Private Equity backed CTS Group (Construction Testing Solutions Limited) on its acquisition of In Situ Site Investigation, a market leader in Cone Penetration Testing and Pressuremeter techniques and ground investigation services.
Browne Jacobson’s private equity (PE) dealmakers have advised Palatine Private Equity backed CTS Group (Construction Testing Solutions Limited) on its latest acquisition of Concept Engineering Consultants Limited, a leader in geotechnical, structural and geo-environmental services for an undisclosed amount.
Browne Jacobson have successfully advised leading mid-market private equity firm LDC on its investment into global programmatic advertising company, Blis. The transaction will support Blis’ international growth strategy.
Browne Jacobson’s national private equity (PE) lawyers have advised leading mid-market PE firm, Palatine Private Equity on its buyout of Jessup.
Browne Jacobson’s national private equity team is celebrating after one of its deals with Foresight Group LLP (Foresight) won the Private Equity/Venture Capital Deal of the Year at last night’s Insider Northern Ireland Dealmakers Awards 2022.
Browne Jacobson’s private equity dealmakers have advised Palatine Private Equity backed Construction Testing Solutions Limited (CTS) on its acquisition of Glasgow headquartered geoenvironmental testing consultancy business, Mason Evans Partnership Limited (Mason Evans).
Browne Jacobson’s national private equity team has advised leading independent private equity and infrastructure investment manager Foresight Group LLP (Foresight) on its investment in artificial intelligence and machine learning SaaS provider The Modular Analytics Company Limited (TMAC), funded by the Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF).
Browne Jacobson’s private equity team has advised leading independent private equity and infrastructure investment manager Foresight Group LLP (Foresight) on its exit from third-party logistics and e-commerce fulfilment services provider Selazar Limited (Selazar).
Browne Jacobson’s national private equity (PE) lawyers have advised leading mid-market PE investment firm, Palatine Private Equity (Palatine) on the sale of CET Property Assurance, the insurtech claims management division of CET Group to HomeServe plc for £53m.
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