Litigation
United Kingdom
19 August 2025
Counting private equity houses and major sponsors among its key clients, Slaughter and May has considerable experience in sales of issued share capital and take-private transactions. Harry Bacon and Filippo de Falco jointly lead the team; Harry is noted for his focus on equity investments, while Filippo is an expert in multijurisdictional M&A. Aleezeh Liaqat is recommended for her expertise in disposals and public takeovers.
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Key clients
- Fortress Investment Group
- Pollen Street Capital
- Arrow Global Group
- Inflexion
- BlackRock’s Diversified Infrastructure Group
- Blackstone Real Estate
- NaMa Capital Advisors
- Bain Capital
Work highlights
Advised Fortress Investment Group on the take-private of Loungers plc.
Advised Blackstone on the sale of its retail housebuilding business, St Modwen Homes, to Miller Homes Limited.
Practice head
Harry Bacon; Filippo de Falco
Other key lawyers
Aleezeh Liaqat