Practice Areas - Corporate and M&A Law Firms and Lawyers
Deal Date: | 16-04-2015 | Practice Area: | Corporate and M&A |
Deal Title: | Brait Purchase of Stake in Virgin Active | Industry: | Travel & Leisure |
Description: |
Linklaters advised Brait, the South African listed private equity group, on its acquisition of an 80% stake in Virgin Active, the leading international health club operator, from CVC and Virgin. The deal valued Virgin Active at GBP1.3bn.
The Linklaters team, which also advised on the tax structuring of the deal, was led by private equity partners Alex Woodward and Stuart Boyd, alongside corporate partner Stuart Bedford and tax partner Tim Lowe.
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Financial Center: | London | Value: | 1000.01-5000.00 |
Advised Party: | Private Equity Investor | Law Firm | Linklaters |
Target Company Jurisdiction | United Kingdom | Acquiror Jurisdiction | South Africa |
Classification: |
Financial Buyer Acquisitions Secondary Buy-Out |
Lawyer | Stuart Boyd |