John Bennett
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Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP
Work Department
Corporate.
Position
Managing partner of corporate department specialising in mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, private equity transactions; member of management board. Advised Macquarie on the £665.4m sale of South East Water. Advised Typhoo Tea on its merger with Gold Crown Foods. Advised Venda in connection with a $20m investment by US group Investor Growth Capital.
Career
Articled Berwin Leighton (now Berwin Leighton Paisner); qualified 1983; partner 1987; managing partner of corporate department.
Member
City of London Law Society, company law sub-committee.
Education
Clifton College; Southampton University; Guildford College of Law.
Practice Areas
Corporate finance; M&A; Private equity