A trio of firms have taken key roles on the first sale in the Candover wind down as Doughty Hanson completes the purchase of Equity Trust for €350m (£291m). The deal, announced last week (10 September), saw the London offices of two US firms take the lead corporate roles, with Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom acting for the buyer while Kirkland & Ellis advised Candover. The sale also handed a role to Simmons & Simmons, which advised the management of Equity Trust with a team led by London corporate partners Richard May and Alan Karter.
September 22, 2010 at 06:04 AM
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Skadden, Kirkland and Simmons lead as first Candover sale
A trio of firms have taken key roles on the first sale in the Candover wind down as Doughty Hanson completes the purchase of Equity Trust for €350m (£291m).
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