2021
Marketing Services
Advised The Salocin Group on its acquisition of Edit Agency from Kin + Carta and the associated fund raising from NVM
Advised The Salocin Group on its acquisition of Edit Agency from Kin + Carta and the associated fund raising from NVM
2019
Consumer Media
Advised Upper Street Events on the sale of the company to Immediate Media
Advised Upper Street Events on the sale of the company to Immediate Media
2018
B2B Information Services and Events
Advised WARC on the sale of the company to Ascential
Advised WARC on the sale of the company to Ascential
2018
B2B Information Services and Events
Advised Aurelius Equity Opportunities on its acquisition of Connect Books from Connect Group
Advised Aurelius Equity Opportunities on its acquisition of Connect Books from Connect Group
2017
Marketing Services
Advised JPESPartners on the acquisition of DL Media, a UK specialist property PR and marketing agency
Advised JPESPartners on the acquisition of DL Media, a UK specialist property PR and marketing agency
2015
B2B Information Services and Events
Advised Ion Equity on the sale of Ocean Media Group to Lonsdale Capital Partners
Advised Ion Equity on the sale of Ocean Media Group to Lonsdale Capital Partners
2015
B2B Information Services and Events
Advised Inflexion on its investment in CloserStill, the fastest growing events company in the UK
Advised Inflexion on its investment in CloserStill, the fastest growing events company in the UK
2014
B2B Information Services and Events
Advised Centaur Media on the disposal of Perfect Information to Mergermarket
Advised Centaur Media on the disposal of Perfect Information to Mergermarket
2014
Consumer Media
Advised Hachette, one the largest consumer publishing groups in the world, on its recommended public offer for Quercus Publishing
Advised Hachette, one the largest consumer publishing groups in the world, on its recommended public offer for Quercus Publishing
2013
Consumer Media
Advised an MBI team on the acquisition of selected hard rock music publishing and events assets from Future and the associated private equity fundraising from Harwood
Advised an MBI team on the acquisition of selected hard rock music publishing and events assets from Future and the associated private equity fundraising from Harwood
2012
Learning and Development
Advised Hachette on the disposal of Hodder Education’s Health Sciences and Higher Education portfolios to Taylor & Francis Group
Advised Hachette on the disposal of Hodder Education’s Health Sciences and Higher Education portfolios to Taylor & Francis Group
2012-14
B2B Information Services and Events
Advised Centaur Media on its acquisition of Econsultancy, the leading provider of information to marketing professionals
Advised Centaur Media on its acquisition of Econsultancy, the leading provider of information to marketing professionals
2012
Consumer Media
Advised Governance for Owners on its exchange of shares in Koninklijke Wegener for new Mecom ordinary shares
Advised Governance for Owners on its exchange of shares in Koninklijke Wegener for new Mecom ordinary shares
2012
B2B Information Services and Events
Advised Centaur Media on its acquisition of Profile Group
Advised Centaur Media on its acquisition of Profile Group
2011
Consumer Media
Advised ChannelFlip, Europe's largest producer of online videos, on its sale to Shine Group (News Corporation)
Advised ChannelFlip, Europe's largest producer of online videos, on its sale to Shine Group (News Corporation)
2011
B2B Information Services and Events
Advised Centaur Media on its disposal of various assets to Akabo Media and Redactive Publishing
Advised Centaur Media on its disposal of various assets to Akabo Media and Redactive Publishing
2011
Learning and Development
Advised Nova Capital on its disposal of Continuum International Publishing to Bloomsbury Publishing
Advised Nova Capital on its disposal of Continuum International Publishing to Bloomsbury Publishing
2011
B2B Information Services and Events
Advised Electric Word on its acquisition of iGB Affiliate events (50%) and publishing assets from Affiliate Media
Advised Electric Word on its acquisition of iGB Affiliate events (50%) and publishing assets from Affiliate Media
2011
B2B Information Services and Events
Advised Electric Word on its acquisition of Ikonami
Advised Electric Word on its acquisition of Ikonami
2010
B2B Information Services and Events
Advised Electric Word on its acquisition of Radcliffe Publishing
Advised Electric Word on its acquisition of Radcliffe Publishing
2010
B2B Information Services and Events
Advised Screen Digest on its disposal to iSuppli Corporation (IHS Markit)
Advised Screen Digest on its disposal to iSuppli Corporation (IHS Markit)
2008
B2B Information Services and Events
Advised Clarion on its acquisition of Reed Elsevier's defence exhibition assets
Advised Clarion on its acquisition of Reed Elsevier's defence exhibition assets
2008
B2B Information Services and Events
Advised Clarion's management team in relation to the company's disposal to Veronis Suhler Stevenson
Advised Clarion's management team in relation to the company's disposal to Veronis Suhler Stevenson
2008
B2B Information Services and Events
Advised Guardian Media Group on the acquisition of Emap with Apax Partners
Advised Guardian Media Group on the acquisition of Emap with Apax Partners
2007
B2B Information Services and Events
Advised Metal Bulletin on its recommended public offer by Euromoney
Advised Metal Bulletin on its recommended public offer by Euromoney
2007
B2B Information Services and Events
Advised Metal Bulletin on its proposed recommended public merger with Wilmington (lapsed)
Advised Metal Bulletin on its proposed recommended public merger with Wilmington (lapsed)
2007
Consumer Media
Advised Guardian Media Group on the disposal of 49.9% of Trader Media Group to Apax Partners
Advised Guardian Media Group on the disposal of 49.9% of Trader Media Group to Apax Partners
2006
Learning and Development
Advised VSS on its acquisition of Granada Learning from ITV
Advised VSS on its acquisition of Granada Learning from ITV
2005
B2B Information Services and Events
Advised Metal Bulletin on the disposal of World Textile Publications to Chiddingstone Media
Advised Metal Bulletin on the disposal of World Textile Publications to Chiddingstone Media
2005
Learning and Development
Advised BPP on the disposal of Linguarama to Marcus Evans
Advised BPP on the disposal of Linguarama to Marcus Evans
2004
B2B Information Services and Events
Advised Informa on its recommended public merger with Taylor & Francis, a leading academic publisher
Advised Informa on its recommended public merger with Taylor & Francis, a leading academic publisher
2002
B2B Information Services and Events
Advised Dun & Bradstreet on the disposal of its European assets to multiple purchasers
Advised Dun & Bradstreet on the disposal of its European assets to multiple purchasers
2001
Consumer Media
Advised Time Inc. on the acquisition of IPC Magazines from Candover/Cinven
Advised Time Inc. on the acquisition of IPC Magazines from Candover/Cinven
2001
Consumer Media
Advised UPC on the disposal of its Polish Direct-To-Home assets to Canal+
Advised UPC on the disposal of its Polish Direct-To-Home assets to Canal+
2001
Consumer Media
Advised News Corporation on the disposal of Fox Family Worldwide to Disney
Advised News Corporation on the disposal of Fox Family Worldwide to Disney
2000
Consumer Media
Advised Southnews on its disposal to Trinity Mirror (now Reach)
Advised Southnews on its disposal to Trinity Mirror (now Reach)
2000
Consumer Media
Advised Gullane Entertainment on the acquisition of Guiness World Records from Allied Domecq
Advised Gullane Entertainment on the acquisition of Guiness World Records from Allied Domecq
1998
Consumer Media
Advised Comcast on the disposal of Comcast UK Cable Partners to NTL
Advised Comcast on the disposal of Comcast UK Cable Partners to NTL
1998
Consumer Media
Advised Walt Disney on the disposal of 20% in Scandinavian Broadcasting System to an Investor Group
Advised Walt Disney on the disposal of 20% in Scandinavian Broadcasting System to an Investor Group
1994
Consumer Media
Advised Granada Group on the recommended public offer for LWT
Advised Granada Group on the recommended public offer for LWT
1993
Consumer Media
Advised Midlands Radio on its disposal to Capital Radio
Advised Midlands Radio on its disposal to Capital Radio
1991
Consumer Media
Advised News International on the merger of Sky Television with British Satellite Broadcasting to create BSkyB
Advised News International on the merger of Sky Television with British Satellite Broadcasting to create BSkyB
1990
Consumer Media
Advised Modern Times Group on the disposal of a minority shareholding in SES Astra to BANEXI for LUF 1 billion
Advised Modern Times Group on the disposal of a minority shareholding in SES Astra to BANEXI for LUF 1 billion
1990
Consumer Media
Advised Pearson on the merger of Sky Television with British Satellite Broadcasting to create BSkyB
Advised Pearson on the merger of Sky Television with British Satellite Broadcasting to create BSkyB