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Jonathan Sadler

Partner at Linklaters

Lawyer

London

Deal Bio

Total Deals20

Valued Deals18

Total Value£ 15.58 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 866 M

Market Context

Awards

2022 Top M&A Lawyers in the UK

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14 Dec 2017|United Kingdom|Platinum and Precious Metals

Target: LONMIN PLC

Bidder: SIBANYE GOLD LIMITED

14 Service Providers

7 Target | 7 Bidder

56 Dealmakers

21 Target | 35 Bidder

£ 167 M

Value

05 Sep 2017|United Kingdom|Software

Target: AVEVA GROUP

Bidder: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SE

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

67 Dealmakers

31 Target | 36 Bidder

£ 550 M

Value

06 Oct 2017|United Kingdom|Diversified Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC)

Target: AMEC FOSTER WHEELER UK OIL & GAS LIMITED (AFW UK)

Bidder: WORLEYPARSONS LIMITED

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 26 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Aug 2018|Ireland|Leasing

Target: AVOLON HOLDINGS LIMITED

Bidder: ORIX CORPORATION

14 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder | 3 Vendor

104 Dealmakers

15 Target | 70 Bidder | 19 Vendor

£ 2.21 B

Value

26 Nov 2018|Namibia|General Mining

Target: ROSSING URANIUM LIMITED

Bidder: CHINA NATIONAL URANIUM CORPORATION

9 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

27 Vendor

£ 57 M

Value

13 Jan 2020|United Kingdom|Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance

Target: PRIMAFLOW F&P

Bidder: NEWBURY INVESTMENTS

3 Service Providers

3 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

15 Vendor

£ 46 M

Value

13 Mar 2020|United Kingdom|Pharmaceuticals

Target: REDX PHARMA

Bidder: REDMILE GROUP

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

9 Target | 11 Bidder

£ 29 M

Value

25 Jun 2020|United Kingdom|Business Process Outsourcing

Target: INTERSERVE (SUPPORT SERVICES ARM)

Bidder: MITIE GROUP PLC

11 Service Providers

7 Bidder | 4 Vendor

159 Dealmakers

132 Bidder | 36 Vendor

£ 190 M

Value

31 Jul 2019|United Kingdom|Household Equipment and Products

Target: WICKES GROUP

Bidder: INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS

11 Service Providers

2 Target | 9 Vendor

58 Dealmakers

5 Target | 53 Vendor

£ 630 M

Value

16 Apr 2021|United Kingdom|Construction Services

Target: KIER LIVING LIMITED

Bidder: TERRA FIRMA CAPITAL PARTNERS LTD

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder | 5 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

6 Target | 1 Bidder | 22 Vendor

£ 110 M

Value

20 May 2021|United Kingdom|Energy / Utility Services

Target: TRAVIS PERKINS (UK PLUMBING & HEATING BUSINESS)

Bidder: HIG CAPITAL LLC

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 5 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

1 Target | 7 Bidder | 33 Vendor

£ 325 M

Value

07 Jun 2022|United Kingdom|Waste and Disposal Services

Target: BIFFA GROUP

Bidder: ENERGY CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

80 Dealmakers

58 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 1.94 B

Value

09 Jun 2022|United Kingdom|Health Care Facilities

Target: MEDICLINIC INTERNATIONAL PLC

Bidder: REMGRO LIMITED

20 Service Providers

7 Target | 13 Bidder

152 Dealmakers

38 Target | 114 Bidder

£ 3.70 B

Value

24 Jun 2022|United Kingdom|Containers and Packaging

Target: ESNT PACKAGING & SECURING SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Bidder: MAYR-MELNHOF KARTON AG

10 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 6 Vendor

68 Dealmakers

30 Bidder | 38 Vendor

£ 312 M

Value

29 Aug 2022|Germany|Gaming

Target: SAVAGE GAME STUDIOS

Bidder: SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

3 Target | 33 Bidder

n/a

Value

12 Dec 2023|United Kingdom|Environmental / Waste Management

Target: URBASER (UNITED KINGDOM BUSINESS)

Bidder: FCC

9 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

34 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 398 M

Value

08 Jul 2024|United Kingdom|Food Products

Target: BRITVIC PLC

Bidder: THE CARLSBERG GROUP

14 Service Providers

7 Target | 7 Bidder

76 Dealmakers

53 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 4.10 B

Value

10 Sep 2024|United States|Gold Mining

Target: NEWMONT CORPORATION (HAVIERON AND TELFER ASSETS)

Bidder: GREATLAND GOLD PLC

13 Service Providers

12 Bidder | 1 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

23 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 362 M

Value

05 Jun 2025|United Kingdom|Software

Target: MARLOWE PLC

Bidder: MITIE GROUP PLC

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

43 Dealmakers

11 Target | 32 Bidder

£ 366 M

Value

22 Aug 2025|United Kingdom|Machinery: Specialty

Target: MORGAN (MOLTEN METAL SYSTEMS BUSINESS)

Bidder: VESUVIUS PLC

6 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

51 Dealmakers

47 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 92 M

Value