About Christopher Yarrow

Chris is a corporate senior associate in our global transactions group.

He advises corporates, sponsors and other financial investors on global M&A, private equity transactions, management incentivisation and other corporate matters across a range of sectors.

Chris trained at Freshfields in London, and recently spent 18 months seconded to the global transactions group in Amsterdam.

Recent work

• Advising Permira and Blackstone on a €14 billion take-private offer for Adevinta ASA, a European online classifieds business;
• Advising Permira on its recommended cash offer for Ergomed plc, a global provider of clinical research and
  trial management services.
• Advising Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board on the sales of UK National Lottery operator, Camelot and Irish National Lottery operator, Premier Lotteries Ireland.
• Advising CVC on its investment in Spectrum Medical Group, a provider of technology for cardiac bypass and ICU settings.
• Advising CVC on its €4.5 billion acquisition of ekaterra, the global Unilever Teas business.
• Advising Warburg Pincus and Apax on their €5.1 billion acquisition of T-Mobile Netherlands.
• Advising IK Partners on its sale of VPS to Fremman Capital. 
• Advising Vitruvian Partners on its acquisition of a majority equity stake in Expereo and on the sale of Voxbone to Bandwidth Inc.
• Advising Getronics on its restructuring and sale to GSH Private Capital.
• Advising TSSP and Lifetri Group on the acquisition of Klaverblad life insurance.
• Advising CVC on its acquisition of a stake in Webpros from Oakley Capital.
• Advising Advent and Zentiva on the acquisition of Alvogen's CEE business.
• Advising GIC on its significant minority investment in Galderma, the skin health business carved-out of Nestlé.
• Advising CVC on its investments in Premiership Rugby, PRO14 Rugby and Six Nations, and its disposal of Formula One to Liberty Media.
• Advising Advent on its disposal of Ammeraal Beltech to Partners Group.
• Advising Amex Global Business Travel on its take-private of London-listed Hogg Robinson plc.
• Advising Warburg Pincus on its acquisition of Supplier Assessment Services.
• Advising Acadia Healthcare on its sale of 22 healthcare facilities to BC Partners.