Yvonne specialises in M&A and private equity transactions for private equity sponsors and other financial investors in transactions across Europe and across a range of sectors.
Yvonne is based in our London office and during her time at Freshfields has spent time on secondment to Freshfields’ New York office and to the London office of The Blackstone Group.
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- Advising Allfunds Bank S.A.U., a portfolio company of Hellman & Friedman and GIC, on its acquisition of Credit Suisse’s open architecture investment fund activities, Credit Suisse InvestLab
- Advising Hellman & Friedman on the takeover offer by Evergood 5 AS to acquire Nets A/S, a leading provider of digital payment services and related technology solutions across the Nordic region and the subsequent merger with Concardis Payment Group, a leading merchant payment service provider in the German-speaking parts of Europe
- Advising The Blackstone Group L.P. on its conversion to a corporation from a publicly traded partnership
- Advising Montagu Private Equity in connection with its investment in Wireless Logic, a software business that provides machine-to-machine and connectivity platforms
- Advising CVC Capital Partners on the takeover offer by Quimper AB to acquire Ahlsell AB, a leading Nordic distributor of installation products, tools and supplies
- Advising Cerberus European Capital Advisors on the sale of its portfolio of Spanish solar power plants to Q-Energy Quarzo, S.L.
- Advising CVC Capital Partners on its acquisition of the TMF Group, a global provider of compliance and administrative services
- Advising a consortium comprised of funds managed or advised by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities and GIC, and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company on its acquisition of Goldman Sachs’ shareholding in Rothesay Life, a leading provider of annuity risk transfer solutions in the UK
- Advising leading cloud-based computing services provider Cloudreach, a company majority-owned by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities, in connection with its acquisitions of Emerging Technology Advisors LLC and a majority stake in the cloud computing analytics company Cloudamize Inc.
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University education
- Trinity College Dublin, (LL.B. (Business))
Professional qualifications
- Solicitor, England and Wales
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