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Goodwin Offices

Sancroft, 10-15 Newgate Street
London
EC1A 7AZ
England
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Hugh O’Sullivan

Position
Partner
Career
Hugh O’Sullivan is a partner in Goodwin’s Private Equity group. His practice focuses on advising sponsors, corporates, funds and financial institutions across a wide range of complex and multi-jurisdictional financing transactions, including leveraged finance, bridge finance, and restructurings.
Education
LLB, 2004, University of Birmingham
Lawyer Rankings
London > Finance > Acquisition finance
Goodwin continues to perform well for private equity and venture capital/growth finance funds providing funding to borrowers, including in core areas of firmwide sector strength, such as tech and life sciences. As well as handling new money deals for sponsors and in relation to bolt-on acquisitions, the firm is also adept at advising portfolio companies on refinancing matters. Simon Fulbrook, who has deep knowledge in funding transactions utilising debt throughout the capital structure, is ‘excellent to work with’, ensuring that deals are efficiently executed. Hugh O’Sullivan co-heads the team alongside Fulbrook.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: white-collar crime (advice to individuals)
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: white-collar crime (advice to individuals)
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
- Corporate and commercial > Private equity: transactions - mid-market deals (up to £500m)
- Investment fund formation and management > Real estate funds
- Corporate and commercial > Venture capital
Firm Rankings
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Lower Mid-Market Deals, £100m-£750m
- Investment fund formation and management > Private funds
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Fintech: corporate and commercial
- Industry focus > Hospitality and leisure
- Industry focus > Life sciences and healthcare
- Finance > Acquisition finance
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Investment fund formation and management > Fund finance
- Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency
- Risk advisory > Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Corporate and commercial > Private equity: transactions – high-value deals (£500m+)
- Real estate > Property finance
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
- Employment > Employers
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – small-mid cap
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: white-collar crime (advice to individuals)
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)