Millie-Rose Hubbard

Infrastructure, Energy & Utilities

• Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC on its c. AED 3.2 billion reverse takeover of NASDAQ-listed Brooge Limited.*
• A subsidiary of a UAE sovereign wealth fund on its acquisition of a portfolio of waste-to-energy projects in the UAE and Australia for c. AED 300 million. *

Healthcare & Life Sciences

• A UAE sovereign wealth fund on the shareholder arrangements with a leading private equity house in connection with the acquisition of a leading fertility business in the UAE. *
• The shareholders of Gargash Hospital on the sale of a Dubai-based multidisciplinary hospital to Al Ghurair. *

Industrials & Mobility

• Waterland Private Equity on the acquisition of a South African engineering company with operations in the UAE and India. *
• Hedin Mobility Group AB on its £400 million joint offer for Pendragon plc and related shareholder activism matters. *
• Qatar Airways on corporate governance and strategic investment matters. *

Real Estate, Hospitality & Leisure

• A UAE sovereign-backed investment platform on a strategic investment in the superyacht sector.
• IFA Hotels and Resorts on the sale of the holding company for Fairmont The Palm, Dubai, to AIM Hospitality Fund. *
• A leading international investment firm on its investment alongside Omniyat in a landmark mixed-use hotel and residential development on Palm Jumeirah. *
• Land Securities Group plc on the acquisition of Regent Quarter in London. *

Technology, Media & Communications

• The sellers on the sale of majority interests in two UAE-based data analytics businesses.
• Yas Holding on the sale of its shareholding in a UK technology company to a US-listed acquirer. *
• Stagwell Global on its acquisition of a UAE-headquartered digital communications agency with operations across the Middle East. *
• HSBC UK Bank plc and Barclays Bank plc, as lenders, on the recommended cash acquisition of National World and Media Concierge. *

Consumer & Retail

• A leading global retail group on the acquisition of airport duty-free businesses in the UAE. *
• The large North African conglomerate, Africorp, on its investment in a group of retail companies in the UAE and KSA. *
• Panmure Liberum on a placing and retail offer by Science in Sport plc. *
• A FTSE 100 supermarket on the acquisition of a wine and spirt company*
• CH&CO Catering Group Limited on the acquisition of Pabulum Group. *

* Experience prior to joining Freshfields.