Private capital

COMBINING EXCEPTIONAL SECTOR EXPERTISE
WITH PEERLESS EXECUTION

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Private capital

Our team advises clients on all aspects of the private capital investment life cycle from fund raising and deployment, through asset management and on to exit, supporting clients on their most important transactions, regulatory issues and disputes.

We offer a combination of top-flight execution and deep sector insight, with a particular focus on real assets, including real estate, energy and infrastructure. We are, moreover, recognised as a global leader in energy transition and ESG, two trends driving a paradigm shift in global investment.

Utilising our global footprint, with deep resource in the EMEA and APAC regions, our clients include many of the world's leading private equity houses, investment funds, asset managers, sovereign wealth funds, as well as strategic partnering with sponsors seeking investment. They trust us to deliver for them on their most important matters.

Our differentiated approach

Deep sector expertise

Our deep sector-specific expertise means that we can help private capital clients assess and allocate risks affecting complex assets and revenue streams across the range of investment strategies

Range of execution capability

Our multi-disciplinary transaction teams enable us to serve clients at every stage of the private capital investment life cycle, from fund formation and capital deployment through asset management to exits

Market reach

We approach private capital as our target clients do, as a single integrated team, combining best-in-class global market experience, broad regional capability and deep local knowledge

Our breadth of expertise enables us to serve private capital clients at every stage of the investment life cycle.

Experience

Origin Energy

Advising on the sale of its conventional upstream oil & gas business Lattice Energy to Beach Energy for $1.585 billion. Lattice's assets comprise a portfolio of conventional upstream assets in Australia and New Zealand, including interests in the Otway, BassGas, HBWS, Kupe, Cooper Basin and Perth Basin gas projects

BP

Advised longstanding client bp on its move into offshore wind for the first time with a new strategic partnership with Equinor.

AUSTRALIAN RENEWABLE ENERGY AGENCY (ARENA)

Advised on its grant funding of A$47 million in relation to the Kidston Pumped Hydro Energy Storage project.

National Grid

Advised on its £7.8 billion acquisition of Western Power Distribution, a transformational deal to help deliver the UK’s net zero targets.

INVESTEC BANK, PLC

Advised on the project financing of Nexif Energy’s 154 MW Snapper Point Power Station in South Australia.

Origin

Advised on its strategic partnership with fast-growing UK energy retailer and advanced technology provider, Octopus Energy. Origin has acquired a 20% equity interest in Octopus Energy and a licence to use Kraken, Octopus Energy’s leading customer technology platform, in Australia.

Awards and recognition

Commercial Property: Investment, Development & Corporate Occupiers - Tier 1

Legal 500 UK 2024

"They are responsive, client focused and have in depth commercial understanding. They provide pragmatic and forward thinking solutions."

Legal 500 UK 2024

Banking & Finance: Acquisition Finance – Band 1

Chambers APAC 2023

Power – Band 1

Chambers UK 2024

"A top tier real estate practice, who bring excellence to everything they do. The are capable of handling any top-Drawer real estate transaction."

Legal 500 UK 2024

Banking & Finance: Asset Finance & Lease – Band 1

Chambers APAC 2023

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