Braeden Donnelly named as Law com International Private Equity Rising Star 2021

The Private Equity Rising Stars list highlights the best of the up-and-coming talent within the U.K. and European legal industry at a time of unprecedented activity levels for the sector.

"It's an honour to be acknowledged alongside my outstanding peers in what is an exceptionally competitive market," Braeden commented. "It is a recognition of not only my own practice, but the strength of both the firm's private equity offering and our client base. The private equity market is absolutely thriving, and the challenges of the last years has seen us work exceptionally closely with our clients to help them to achieve their strategic aims. It is always a privilege to be chosen by a client to work on their major projects, and I have been very fortunate to be in a position to help guide my clients through an extremely busy period." 

In the last year, significant mandates Braeden has led on include advising long-standing client Agilitas Private Equity on its agreement to back the buyout of TenCate Advanced Armour Holding B.V and on the buyout of Frontier Medical Group; advising the shareholders of Aurora Energy Research Limited on CGE Partners' investment in Aurora; advising Sprints Capital in relation to Revolut's US$800m series E funding round and advising publisher JPIMedia Group on the sale of JPIMedia Publishing Limited, its regional publishing business, to National World plc and the sale of print business to owner of the Daily Mail. Braeden is also currently ranked number five mid-market private equity deal dealmaker for 2020 by MergerLinks.