Sidley Austin LLP
Client SatisfactionSidley Austin LLP's team has strength 'in both technical knowledge and being commercial', and is active in the full range of transactions. Oliver Currall leads the department, and specialises in private equity and M&A transactions. Jason Menzies is active for clients across Europe and Asia, as well as domestically, while Steve Quinn, who made partner in 2023, adds key strength in finance and capital markets.
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Testimonials
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‘Commercial and friendly. Key strength in both technical knowledge and being commercial at the same time. Feel they work with you to get to the right outcome.’
Key clients
- Atento Luxco
- Lottomatica
- Stonepeak Partners
- Stanley Capital Partners
- Macquarie Asset Management
- Buckthorn Partners
- Spire Partners
- CVC Credit
- Permira
- Amey UK
- Westfield
- 22 HoldCo
Work highlights
- Represented Atento in its successful restructuring and capital raise, which was implemented via two parallel, inter-conditional and multi-class UK Restructuring Plans in November 2023.
- Represented Lottomatica in its agreement to acquire the entire equity capital of SKS365 Malta Holdings Limited.
- Represented Stonepeak on its investment agreement with the AA and the AA’s majority shareholders, TowerBrook Capital Partners and Warburg Pincus.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Oliver Currall