Sam Trowbridge

Apex Group on the acquisition of GAM’s Management Company activities

EP Group on its possible offer for International Distribution Services

Allwyn on its acquisition of stake in Instant Win Gaming Limited

Antin Infrastructure Partners on the acquisition of Consilium Safety Group

Vitruvian Partners on the acquisition of Aspia

Gen II Fund Services on the acquisition of Crestbridge

SourceCode and Cerberus on its agreement to acquire Boston Limited

Apex Group on the acquisition of Efficient Group

Bain Capital Private Equity on the €955.3 million public takeover of Caverion Corporation

Antin Infrastructure Partners on the acquisition of Wildstone

Power Factors on the acquisition of Inaccess

Warburg Pincus on the merger of equals with Norstella to form an end-to-end life sciences solutions provider 

Apex Fund Management, a portfolio company of TA Associates and Genstar, on the acquisition of the Maitland fund services business 

CPP Investments and Motive Partners on the $1.4 billion investment in FNZ, a global wealth management platform 

Warburg Pincus on the acquisition of Pharma Intelligence from Informa PLC

Medallia, a portfolio company of Thoma Bravo, on its acquisition of Thunderhead, an enterprise technology provider

Bain Capital on the c. €1.7 billion acquisition of ITP Aero, an aero engine and gas turbine manufacturer, from Rolls-Royce 

I Squared and TDR Capital on the £2.322 billion recommended cash acquisition of Aggreko, a world-leading provider of mobile modular power, temperature control and energy services

Allied Universal on the financing for a recommended £3.8 billion cash offer for G4S

Oakley Capital on its investment in ICP Education, a leading independent group of UK nurseries

TA Associates and the consortium vehicle on the $2 billion acquisition of Unit4, a global leader in enterprise cloud software

Peak Rock Capital on its acquisition of AMB S.p.A, a leading manufacturer of films for the food and food packaging industry

Service Express, a portfolio company of Harvest Partners, on its acquisition of Blue Chip, a leading provider of mission-critical IT infrastructure services

Funds managed by Apax Partners on the acquisition of the PIB Group, a leading independent specialist insurance intermediary

Apex Fund Management, a Genstar portfolio company, on its acquisition of the FundRock Group

Metaswitch Networks, a portfolio company of Francisco Partners and leading provider of virtualised network software and voice, data and communications solutions for operators, on its sale to Microsoft Corporation

Tokio Marine HCC on its acquisition of GCube

Hospital Topco, majority owned by Centerbridge and KKR, on the c.£1.8 billion disposal of BMI Healthcare and the GHG Group

Vista Equity Partners on BC Partners’ investment in Advanced, a provider of business software solutions

Bain Capital on its acquisition of a majority stake in Maesa, a global beauty brand incubator

NPAC International, a portfolio company of Madison Dearborn Partners, on the sale of the European and Chinese businesses of coreboard and tube producer, Corenso, to VPK Packaging Group

The shareholders of Jack Wolfskin, including affiliates of Bain Capital Credit, H.I.G Bayside Capital and CQS on the agreement to sell the active outdoor brand to Callaway Golf Company, for €418 million

Carlyle International Energy Partners on its acquisition of EnerMech Group, a leading global provider of full life cycle asset integrity management solutions for energy, industrial and infrastructure applications, from Lime Rock

Bain Capital on its acquisition of DSM Sinochem Pharmaceuticals, a global leader in sustainable antibiotics, next-generation statins and anti-fungals

Vista Equity Partners on its acquisition of Allocate Software, a UK-based international leader in workforce management software for the healthcare sector

GTCR on its £1.0 billion sale of Callcredit Information Group Limited to TransUnion

EG Group, a portfolio company of TDR Capital, on its approximately $5 billion of financings for the acquisitions of:

• 762 forecourt convenience sites in the U.S. from The Kroger Group

• Esso Deutschland GmbH (1000 Esso Service Stations in Germany) from Exxon Mobil Corporation

Bain Capital and its portfolio company European Fintyre Distribution Ltd on the financing aspects of its acquisition of REIFF Reifen und Autotechnik GmbH, the leading independent multi-channel tyre distributor in Germany

Goldman Sachs, Park Square and NGA Human Resources on the sale of NGA’s UK mid-market and small and medium business divisions to Bain Capital Private Equity

Bain Capital and Cinven on their €5.3 billion joint public takeover offer for the German pharmaceutical company Stada Arzneimittel AG; to date the largest private equity transaction ever realised in the German market

Apax Partners on its acquisition of a majority stake in matchesfashion.com, a UK-based luxury fashion brand

Klöckner Pentaplast, a global packaging manufacturer majority owned by Strategic Value Partners, in its acquisition of LINPAC

Macfarlanes LLP, London, UK

• Associate, 2014–2017

• Trainee Solicitor, 2012–2014