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Kayleigh Ansell

Kayleigh Ansell
  1. People

Kayleigh Ansell

Kayleigh Ansell

Associate


London
Kayleigh Ansell
  1. People

Kayleigh Ansell

Kayleigh Ansell

Associate


London

Kayleigh Ansell

Associate

London

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Biography

Kayleigh advises domestic and international clients on a variety of matters including M&A, private equity, carve-outs and joint ventures alongside general corporate work.

Prior to joining BCLP, Kayleigh was an associate at a London-based Magic Circle firm and, previously, a leading New Zealand law firm.

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  • Corporate

  • Private Equity

  • M&A & Corporate Finance

Experience

Mergers and Acquisitions

  • Ventiga Capital Partners, J. Leon and management shareholders on the sale of Thesis Holdings Limited to Pollen Street Capital.
  • A global private equity firm on its establishment of a strategic ongoing co-investment arrangement across more than 10 European jurisdictions.*
  • A global, publicly-listed company on the carve-out of one of its largest consumer product portfolios across more than 50 jurisdictions.*
  • A global private equity firm on its acquisition of a majority stake in a European challenger bank.*
  • A global private equity firm on its acquisition of a multi-jurisdiction loan portfolio and establishment of a joint venture.*
  • A financial services company on its proposed acquisition of a European competitor.*
  • A UK chartered organisation on its internal governance review.*
  • A UK renewable energies client on its group reorganisation.*
  • A global private equity firm on its disposal of its logistics portfolio companies.*
  • A FTSE 100 company on its proposed acquisition of a competitor in the housing sector.*
  • A British multinational telecommunications company, on its takeover.*
  • A European telecommunications company, on acquisition of stake in a global CPaaS business.*
  • A New Zealand private equity firm on various acquisitions, bolt-ons and divestments, alongside general funds and portfolio company advise, including in the medical, transport and logistics, technology and consumer sectors.*
  • A New Zealand publicly listed company on its divestment of its early childhood education and care portfolio.*
  • An Australasian insurance company on its acquisition of a loss adjustment and claims management business.*
  • A global private equity firm on its acquisition of a New Zealand livestock business.*
  • A FTSE 100 company on its acquisition of a New Zealand medical supply company.*
  • A leading New Zealand retirement village operator on its scheme of arrangement.*
  • A San Francisco venture capital fund on its investment into a New Zealand software startup.*
  • One of Australasia’s largest private equity firms on its acquisition of a New Zealand tertiary education business.*
  • A publicly-listed Japanese financial services company on its overseas investment application for increasing its stake in a global bank.*

Joint Ventures

  • A pension fund in relation establishing and then expanding a joint venture/co-investment arrangement in the hotel sector.*

Other

  • National Grid plc, a British multinational electricity and gas utility company, on its c.£70 billion fully underwritten Rights Issue.*
  • A renewable energies client on their group reorganisation including the consolidation and redesignation of share capital and various intragroup transfers.*
  • Waste management company’s restructuring of a public company in liquidation and requotation on the NZX Main Board.*

* Denotes experience prior to joining BCLP

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BCLP advises Ventiga Capital Partners, J. Leon and management shareholders on the sale of Thesis Holdings Limited

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