Slaughter and May and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer have taken lead roles on the £2.9bn takeover bid for British engineering company Tomkins by a Canadian consortium. The consortium, which comprises private equity group Onex Corporation and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), has made an offer of 325p per share for the company and due diligence is now at an "advanced stage", according to Tomkins. Slaughters is advising Tomkins with a team including corporate partners Nigel Boardman and Nilufer von Bismarck (pictured), pensions partner Eddie Codrington, competition partner Bertrand Louveaux and tax partner William Watson.
July 19, 2010 at 10:13 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
Slaughter and May and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer have taken lead roles on the £2.9bn takeover bid for British engineering company Tomkins by a Canadian consortium.
The consortium, which comprises private equity group Onex Corporation and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), has made an offer of 325p per share for the company and due diligence is now at an “advanced stage”, according to Tomkins.
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