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Ian Shawyer

Partner at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

Lawyer

London

Deal Bio

Total Deals17

Valued Deals6

Total Value£ 1.58 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 264 M

Market Context

Awards

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23 Dec 2024|United Kingdom|Restaurants and Bars

Target: LEMON PEPPER HOLDINGS (WINGSTOP UK)

Bidder: SIXTH STREET PARTNERS

13 Service Providers

7 Target | 6 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

4 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 400 M

Value

16 Dec 2024|United Kingdom|Management Consulting

Target: DAINS ACCOUNTANTS

Bidder: IK PARTNERS

12 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 8 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

1 Target | 16 Bidder | 8 Vendor

n/a

Value

30 Oct 2024|United Kingdom|IT Services: Other

Target: ECKOH

Bidder: BRIDGEPOINT DEVELOPMENT CAPITAL

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

61 Dealmakers

22 Target | 39 Bidder

£ 169 M

Value

08 Oct 2024|United Kingdom|Luxury Items

Target: CENTRAL GROUP / PIF JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: THE CENTRAL GROUP

5 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

27 Bidder | 6 Vendor

n/a

Value

28 Aug 2024|United Kingdom|Specialty Retailers

Target: HOBBYCRAFT

Bidder: MODELLA CAPITAL

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 18 Vendor

n/a

Value

09 Jul 2024|Ireland|Health Care Services

Target: KINGSBRIDGE HEALTHCARE GROUP

Bidder: EXPONENT PRIVATE EQUITY

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

1 Target | 10 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Jun 2024|United Kingdom|Food Retailers and Wholesalers

Target: ASDA GROUP LIMITED

Bidder: TDR CAPITAL LLP

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

9 Target | 15 Bidder | 17 Vendor

n/a

Value

07 Jun 2024|United Kingdom|Oil Equipment and Services

Target: EG GROUP (UK FORECOURT BUSINESS)

Bidder: ZUBER ISSA

8 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 6 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

17 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 228 M

Value

30 Apr 2022|United Kingdom|Business Process Outsourcing

Target: HKA

Bidder: PAI PARTNERS

14 Service Providers

2 Target | 7 Bidder | 5 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

24 Target | 13 Bidder | 16 Vendor

n/a

Value

11 Jun 2021|United Kingdom|Specialty Retailers

Target: WIGGLECRC

Bidder: SIGNA SPORTS UNITED GMBH

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Jan 2021|United Kingdom|Health Care Services

Target: PRESCIENT HEALTHCARE GROUP

Bidder: BRIDGEPOINT DEVELOPMENT CAPITAL

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

16 Target | 17 Bidder | 8 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Jan 2021|United Kingdom|Software

Target: ITRS GROUP

Bidder: MONTAGU PRIVATE EQUITY LLP

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

3 Target | 24 Bidder | 13 Vendor

n/a

Value

28 Aug 2020|United Kingdom|Software

Target: BIGHAND LTD

Bidder: LEVINE LEICHTMAN CAPITAL PARTNERS INC

12 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 6 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

2 Target | 11 Bidder | 13 Vendor

n/a

Value

17 Jul 2020|United Kingdom|Restaurants and Bars

Target: AZZURRI GROUP

Bidder: TOWERBROOK CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

23 Target | 8 Bidder

£ 70 M

Value

25 Jun 2020|United States|Software

Target: EGGPLANT

Bidder: KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES INC

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

5 Target | 8 Bidder | 22 Vendor

£ 266 M

Value

13 Feb 2020|United Kingdom|Online and Social Platforms

Target: PROXIBID

Bidder: TA ASSOCIATES

15 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

7 Target | 15 Bidder | 11 Vendor

n/a

Value

05 Feb 2019|United Kingdom|Food Products

Target: NATURE DELIVERED LTD (GRAZE)

Bidder: UNILEVER

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

59 Dealmakers

9 Target | 33 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 450 M

Value