Emma L. Flett

Aleph and Crestview on its investment in Saber Interactive.

Warburg Pincus on the formation of its $4 billion inaugural capital solutions fund.

KKR on the acquisition of WPP’s full equity position in FGS Global (FGS).

Arctos Partners and the management team of Hayfin in connection with Arctos’ majority investment in Hayfin.

Helmerich & Payne in its $2 billion acquisition of KCA Deutag.

Advent International on the sale of Evri to Apollo.

Vista Equity Partners and TCV on the acquisition of Nasuni corporation for $1.2 billion.

TA Associates, GI Partners and Harvest Partners-Backed MRI Software on their agreement to acquire Capita One.

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

Arbor’s Steelite on the acquisition of Utopia Tableware.

J.M. Huber Corporation on the sale of CP Kelco to Tate & Lyle.

Peak Rock Capital in its $787.5 million acquisition of HuFriedyGroup.

LogRhythm on its merger agreement with Exabeam.

EP Group on its possible offer for International Distribution Services.

Vista and BC Partners-backed EAB on the acquisition of Forage.

KnowBe4 on the acquisition of Egress.

Thoma Bravo on the acquisition of Darktrace Private.

Blue Wolf on the acquisition of seven CDMO Sites from Recipharm.

Blackstone on the acquisition of Winthrop Technologies.

Thoma Bravo in its $5.315 billion acquisition of Darktrace (LSE: DARK), a provider of cybersecurity artificial intelligence.

Apax Partners in its acquisition of Zellis Group, a provider of payroll, HR and benefits administration software solutions, from Bain Capital.

Hunter Point Capital on the final closing of its inaugural fund at $3.3 billion.

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions, a portfolio company of Nordic Capital and Astorg Partners on the completion of its rescue financing/leveraged recapitalization.

H.I.G. Capital on the acquisition of Alight’s payroll and professional services business.

Dunes Point Capital on the close of Fund III at $800 million.

Allwyn on its acquisition of stake in Instant Win Gaming Limited.

Carlyle on the sale of Jagex to CVC and Haveli Investments.

Thoma Bravo on its definitive agreement to purchase Everbridge, Inc. for $1.5 billion.

Transom Capital Group and Angeleno Group on the sale of Locana.

Apax on the acquisitions of OCS and Finwave.

Trive Capital Partners on the recommended cash offer for Ten Entertainment Group.

Arctos on its partnership and investment in Paris Saint-Germain.

Antin Infrastructure Partners on the acquisition of Consilium Safety Group.

Apax Partners on the proposed acquisition of Kin and Carta.

Apollo on its recommended all-cash acquisition of The Restaurant Group.

Birkenstock Holding and its principal shareholder, L Catterton, on Birkenstock’s IPO.

Brookfield-backed Everise on its investment from Warburg Pincus.

Francisco Partners on the acquisition of The Weather Company from IBM.

Wheels Up in its strategic partnership with a consortium of investors led by Delta, Certares and Knighthead.

Beacon Rail on its acquisition of Mitsui Rail Capital Europe.

Crescent Point Capital on Ares Management Corporation’s acquisition of the Crescent Point Capital platform.

Gen II Fund Services on the acquisition of Crestbridge.

GTCR in its acquisition of a majority stake in Worldpay.

Bain Capital Insurance on the launch of Aptia and acquisitions from Mercer. 

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings in its sale of its Spanish and Italian businesses to JCDecaux.

Apex Group on the acquisition of various operating businesses of MJ Hudson Group plc.

Apex Group on the acquisition of Efficient Group.

Cvent in its $4.6 billion sale to Blackstone.

Francisco Partners in its $1.7 billion acquisition of Sumo Logic.

Allwyn AG, Europe’s leading lottery operator, on the acquisition of Camelot UK Lotteries Limited.

Victoria’s Secret & Co. in its acquisition of Adore Me, Inc., a digitally-native intimates brand.

Antin Infrastructure Partners on the acquisition of Wildstone.

Power Factors on the acquisition of Inaccess.

Platinum Equity on the carve-out acquisition of Imerys’ High Temperature Solution business.

Warburg Pincus on the formation of a $2.6 billion private equity fund focusing on financial services investments.

Silversmith Capital Partners on the $55 million growth investment in Gearset. 

iCIMS, a portfolio of Vista Equity Partners, on the acquisition of Candidate.ID.  

Bain Capital on the sale of Geometric Results, Inc. to PRO Unlimited. 

Partners Group on the acquisition of Forterro, a leading pan-European software services provider. 

Vista Equity Partners on the EU and UK data protection aspects of its acquisition, alongside Evergreen Coast Capital Corporation, of Citrix Systems, Inc. for approximately $16.5 billion.

GIC on its $525 million joint venture with Equinix to develop and operate two xScale™ data centres in South Korea.

Davies Group, a portfolio company of BC Partners, on the acquisition of global consulting firm Sionic Group from Livingbridge and management.

Consortium and KKR on the $15 billion all-cash acquisition of CyrusOne Inc. a premier global data centre REIT.

Vista Equity Partners and its portfolio company, Mindbody on the acquisition of ClassPass.

NortonLifeLock on its c.$25 billion combination with Avast.

Thoma Bravo on the strategic investment in Condeco, a global leader in workspace scheduling technology. 

Blackstone and the consortium consisting of Scape Living and iQSA, on the £969 million recommended cash offer for GCP Student Living plc. 

E2Open on the $1.7 billion acquisition of BluJay Solutions, a leading international cloud-based, logistics execution platform.

Thoma Bravo on the $12.3 billion acquisition of Proofpoint, Inc., a leading cybersecurity and compliance company.

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

The bidding consortium led by Advent, Cinven and the RAG-Stiftung on the acquisition of the elevator division of thyssenkrupp AG for €17.2 billion.

Blackstone on the £4.66 billion acquisition of iQ Student Accommodation.

Advanced, a portfolio company of BC Partners and Vista Equity Partners, on its acquisition of legal technology business Tikit Limited from BT.

Blackstone on the recommended £4.77 billion cash offer for Merlin Entertainments, a global leader in location-based, family entertainment.

An EQT-led consortium on the CHF 10.2 billion exclusive negotiations to acquire Nestlé Skin Health, a leading global skincare company.

GIC as part of a consortium acquiring a 55% a stake in the real estate assets of French multinational hotel group AccorHotels for approximately €4.4 billion.

Wyndham Worldwide Corporation, one of the largest global hospitality companies, on its agreement to sell its European vacation rental business to Platinum Equity for approximately US$1.3 billion.

Blackstone and Telereal Trillium on the £1.46 billion privatisation of Network Rail’s commercial estate.

BC Partners on its investment in Advanced, a provider of business software solutions.

Oakley Capital on the sale of WebPros to CVC.

Funds advised by Apax Partners on the acquisition of Genius Sports, a London based global leader in sport data technology, distribution and commercialisation services.

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

Vista and its portfolio company Advanced on the acquisition of Docman, the market leading electronic document management, workflow and information sharing platform provider to primary and secondary care services.

CapVest Partners and Valeo Food Group on Valeo’s acquisition of the Tangerine Confectionery Group from Blackstone.

Law Business Research, a portfolio company of Levine Leichtman Capital Partners, on its acquisition of Globe Business Media Group.

EQT Partners on its sale of leading medical device company HTL-Strefa (‘HTL’) to Investindustrial.

Pamplona Capital Management on the sale of Partner in Pet Food (‘PPF’), a market-leading European pet food company headquartered in Hungary, to Cinven.

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.

Vector Capital on its investment in Cloudsense, a leading commerce software as a service provider with operations across the United States, Europe and Asia-Pacific.

Goldman Sachs, Park Square and NGA Human Resources on the sale of NGA’s UK mid-market and small and medium business divisions.

Global Logistics Properties (GLP) on its acquisition of European logistics business IDI Gazeley from Brookfield Asset Management for approximately US$2.8 billion. Gazeley is one of the leading owners and operators of logistics facilities in Europe with a portfolio of over 3 million sq metres in the UK, Germany, France and the Netherlands.

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

Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) on the General Data Protection Regulation aspects of its acquisition of the Wirtgen Group, a manufacturer of road construction equipment, for approximately $5.2 billion.

Klockner Pentaplast, a global leader in packaging solutions, in its transformational acquisition of LINPAC.

CapVest Partners on its acquisition of Karro Food Group, a leading UK-based pork processing firm, from Endless LLP.

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

TDR Capital, Sun Capital and their portfolio company Keepmoat Limited on the sale of Keepmoat’s regeneration arm to energy and services provider ENGIE for £330 million.

Oaktree Capital Management on the carve out and sale of its UK student housing business to a consortium of GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, and global student accommodation firm GSA.

Solera Holdings Inc. on its acquisition of Autodata, a leading UK provider of digital technical solutions to the automotive industry.

Summit Partners on its sale of Peak Well Systems, a leading specialist in the development of well intervention solutions, to Schlumbeger.

Indigo Capital on its sale of Premier Research, a leading middle-market contract research organisation, to Metalmark Capital.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. on its acquisition of the outstanding capital stock of Cormorant Pharmaceuticals.

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners on its acquisition of GL Education.

EQT on its sale of Atos Medical to PAI Europe.

Media company backed by Kevin Mayer, Tom Staggs and Blackstone, on the acquisition of Moonbug Entertainment Ltd., with shows such as CoComelon, Blippi, and Little Baby Bum.

Shamrock Capital Advisers on its majority stake in Silvergate Media with intellectual property, library rights and digital capabilities, including for Octonauts and Peter Rabbit.

TPG Growth LLC on its acquisition of Frank Recruitment Group Limited.

Consumer products company in global payroll outsourcing transaction involving employees in more than 70 countries.

Master Services Agreement involving outsourcing of hosting and data centre services for a leading vendor of financial information products and services.

Vista Equity Partners on the £725 million take private of Advanced Computer Software Group plc.

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan on the £365 million acquisition of Bridon Limited.

Solera Inc. on its £288m acquisition from Montagu of CAP Automotive, the UK’s leading provider of vehicle valuation data.

S. C. Johnson & Son Inc. on its acquisition of DEB Group.

Searchlight Capital Partners on its acquisition of Ocean Outdoor.

CDW Corporation on its acquisition of Kelway Limited.

Summit Partners on the acquisition of Independent Vetcare Holdings.

Agencyport Europe, a portfolio company of Thomas H. Lee Partners, on its £64 million sale of its European operations to Xchanging Plc.

Sun European Partners on its €400 million disposal of DBApparel, the designer and manufacturer of branded ladies and men’s intimate apparel, to HanesBrands Inc.

Consortium of Apollo, York, Oak Hill and Deutsche Bank on the financial restructuring of the Tragus restaurant group (the operator of UK restaurant brands Café Rouge, Bella Italia, Strada and others) and the sale of Strada restaurants to Sun Capital Partners.

Sun European Partners on its acquisition of the assets and business of Robertshaw (formerly, Invensys Appliance division), a global design, engineering and manufacturing company that sells product solutions to the white goods industry, from Schneider Electric.

Taminco Corporation on the acquisition of the formic acid business of Kemira Oyj.

GTCR in its acquisition of Callcredit Information Group Limited.

The Boeing Company on its acquisition of the assets and business of ETS Aviation Limited, a leading provider of fuel-efficiency management and analytics software.

TowerBrook in its acquisition of AIM Aviation Limited, a market leading designer and manufacturer of aircraft cabin interiors, from Lloyds Development Capital.

Francisco Partners on its sale of Masternaut to Summit Partners and FleetCor.

CapVest on Valeo Food’s acquisition of the Rowse honey business.

Trade Mark Licensing and Master Services Agreement for a global theme park brand.

Copyright infringement in the musical theatre space.

CCMP Capital Advisors on its acquisition of Pure Gym, the low-cost gym company.

ABRY Partners on its investment in Claranet.

Wyndham Worldwide on its $77 million acquisition of James Villas Holidays, a leading UK villa tour operator, from Vespa Capital.

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan on the acquisition of Burton’s Biscuits.

Bain Capital £230 million acquisition of a majority stake in Plasma Resources UK Ltd.

Sun European Partners on its acquisition of the assets and business of Dreams plc, the United Kingdom’s largest beds retailer, by way of pre-pack administration.

New Mountain Capital on the £250 million acquisition of Alexander Mann.

KKR on the $1 billion acquisition of The Crosby Group.

GTCR on the acquisition of Premium Credit Limited, asset value $1.45 billion.

Avis Budget Inc. on its public acquisition of Avis Europe plc for $1 billion.

Sun European Partners on the secondary buy-out of European flexible packaging manufacturer, the Britton Group.

ABRY Partners on the acquisition of Basefarm AS.

Change Capital Partners investment in MacDuff Shellfish Limited.

Montagu on its acquisition of Clinisys from ECI Partners.

Albéa on its $459 million acquisition of Rexam plc’s personal care, cosmetics division.

Advice in relation to the IP collateral for a $2.1 billion loan for a leading telco company.

Disposal of a leading company in the lingerie and fashion business.

Vista Equity Partners in relation to its $2 billion take private of software company Misys plc.

Acquisition by a private equity client of PADI.

Disposal by TowerBrook Capital Partners of Jimmy Choo.

Sun Capital Partners on its acquisition of clothing brand, Scotch & Soda.

Bain Capital on its €2.3 billion acquisition of Securitas Direct.

Sun European Partners on the secondary buy-out of NextPharma Technologies Holding Limited, a global pharmaceutical outsourcing company.

Clifford Chance LLP (London, UK)

• Associate, 2009–2010
• Trainee Solicitor, 2007–2009