Julian S. Grant

Advising JC Flowers on a variety of matters including its investment in Interactive Investor and its restructuring of portfolio company Castle Trust.

Advising Blantyre Capital on various special situations transactions in the real estate and hospitality sector.

Advising Freshstream Investment Partners on various buy outs (including Big Motoring World and Detertech, the group behind SmartWater technology).

Advising Insight Partners on various venture capital investments and buy outs.

Advising Searchlight Capital’s special situation fund’s investment in a cruise ship business.

Advising Soros Fund Management on its participation in the $1.4bn capital raise of Constellation Automotive Group (the parent company of WeBuyAnyCar and Cinch).

Acting for Riverstone LLC on the sale of its stake in an Australian coal mine.

Advising the management of Lifeways on its restructuring plan and recapitalisation, the first court approved restructuring plan ever in the UK for a healthcare business.

Advising Davidson Kempner on various special situation transactions, including its investment in Italian ice-cream manufacturer Gelato d’Italia.

Advising Apex Group Ltd., a global financial services provider, on minority investments in, and acquisitions of, fund management businesses, including the acquisition of BRL Trust Investimentos, a leading independent fund administrator in Brazil.

Advising Standard Life Aberdeen on joint ventures relating to the general partner function of new private equity funds.

Advising the management of Audiotonix on its €1bn sale to Ardian.

Advising Legal & General on the corporate aspects of various real estate investments and developments, including the forward funding of the construction of HMRC’s new regional office in Stratford, East London.