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Sarah JordanGoodwin Procter

Sarah Jordan

Partner at Goodwin Procter

Lawyer

London

Deal Bio

Total Deals33
Valued Deals25
Total Value£ 55.26 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 2.21 B

Market Context

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2020 Top Female M&A Lawyers in EMEA

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01 Oct 2018|Germany|Pharmaceuticals
Stada Arzneimittel
Bain Capital

Target: STADA ARZNEIMITTEL AG

Bidder: BAIN CAPITAL LP

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 8 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

3 Target | 62 Bidder

£ 1.56 B

Value

10 Aug 2017|Germany|Pharmaceuticals
Stada Arzneimittel
Bain Capital

Target: STADA ARZNEIMITTEL AG

Bidder: BAIN CAPITAL LP

30 Service Providers

6 Target | 24 Bidder

66 Dealmakers

20 Target | 74 Bidder

£ 2.89 B

Value

03 Apr 2017|Croatia|Food Products
Agrokor Dd
SBERBANK

Target: AGROKOR DD

Bidder: SBERBANK

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

27 Target | 2 Bidder

£ 5.17 B

Value

31 Jan 2019|Germany|Food Products
Wback
C.h. Guenther & Son

Target: WBACK GMBH

Bidder: C.H. GUENTHER & SON

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

18 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

17 Jun 2019|United States|Oil Equipment and Services
C&j Energy Services
Keane Group

Target: C&J ENERGY SERVICES

Bidder: KEANE GROUP INC

10 Service Providers

7 Target | 3 Bidder

55 Dealmakers

48 Target | 8 Bidder

£ 1.43 B

Value

03 Jul 2019|Germany|Electronic Components and Equipment
Osram Licht
Ams

Target: OSRAM LICHT AG

Bidder: AMS AG

29 Service Providers

8 Target | 10 Bidder

114 Dealmakers

32 Target | 36 Bidder

£ 4.12 B

Value

12 Aug 2019|United Kingdom|IT Services: Other
Advanced Computer Software Group
Bc Partners

Target: ADVANCED COMPUTER SOFTWARE GROUP LTD

Bidder: BC PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

2 Target | 17 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 2.00 B

Value

19 Sep 2019|United Kingdom|Management Consulting
Smith & Williamson
TILNEY

Target: SMITH & WILLIAMSON LLC

Bidder: TILNEY

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

78 Dealmakers

32 Target | 42 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 625 M

Value

10 Apr 2018|United States|Diversified Industrials
Federal-mogul
Tenneco

Target: FEDERAL-MOGUL LLC

Bidder: TENNECO INC

17 Service Providers

1 Target | 13 Bidder | 3 Vendor

85 Dealmakers

5 Target | 58 Bidder | 22 Vendor

£ 4.13 B

Value

03 Dec 2019|United States|Digital Services
Avaya
RINGCENTRAL

Target: AVAYA INC

Bidder: RINGCENTRAL

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

49 Dealmakers

22 Target | 27 Bidder

£ 102 M

Value

28 Jan 2020|Germany|Machinery: Industrial
Thyssenkrupp (elevator Technology Business)
Cinven

Target: THYSSENKRUPP (ELEVATOR TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS)

Bidder: CINVEN LTD

51 Service Providers

1 Target | 28 Bidder | 14 Vendor

158 Dealmakers

2 Target | 93 Bidder | 60 Vendor

£ 13.01 B

Value

20 Feb 2020|United States|Apparel Retailers
Victoria's Secret
Sycamore Partners

Target: VICTORIA'S SECRET

Bidder: SYCAMORE PARTNERS LP

12 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 8 Vendor

76 Dealmakers

1 Target | 54 Bidder | 21 Vendor

£ 404 M

Value

06 Mar 2020|France|Education Services
Galileo Global Education
Montagu Private Equity

Target: GALILEO GLOBAL EDUCATION

Bidder: MONTAGU PRIVATE EQUITY LLP

14 Service Providers

1 Target | 9 Bidder | 4 Vendor

71 Dealmakers

2 Target | 48 Bidder | 21 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 Jun 2020|United States|Software
Aptean
Charlesbank Capital Partners

Target: APTEAN INC

Bidder: CHARLESBANK CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

16 Target | 6 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 Jul 2020|United States|Automobiles
Am General
Kps Capital Partners

Target: AM GENERAL

Bidder: KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

3 Target | 32 Bidder | 18 Vendor

n/a

Value

28 Aug 2020|United Kingdom|Chemicals: Diversified
Venator Materials
Sk Capital Partners

Target: VENATOR MATERIALS PLC

Bidder: SK CAPITAL PARTNERS

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

3 Target | 21 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 75 M

Value

16 Oct 2020|United Kingdom|Software
MITREFINCH
Advanced Computer Software Group

Target: MITREFINCH

Bidder: ADVANCED COMPUTER SOFTWARE GROUP LTD

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Oct 2020|United States|Software
Smartbear Software
Vista Equity Partners

Target: SMARTBEAR SOFTWARE

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

67 Dealmakers

21 Target | 42 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 1.30 B

Value

10 Dec 2020|France|Containers and Packaging
Ipackchem Group
Sk Capital Partners

Target: IPACKCHEM GROUP

Bidder: SK CAPITAL PARTNERS

15 Service Providers

2 Target | 7 Bidder | 6 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

1 Target | 28 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 101 M

Value

03 Aug 2020|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (xermelo Business)
Gtcr

Target: LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS (XERMELO BUSINESS)

Bidder: GTCR LLC

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

15 Target | 23 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 122 M

Value

30 Dec 2020|United Kingdom|Health Care Services
Acadia Healthcare (uk Operations)
Waterland Private Equity

Target: ACADIA HEALTHCARE (UK OPERATIONS)

Bidder: WATERLAND PRIVATE EQUITY

11 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 5 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

18 Bidder | 16 Vendor

£ 1.08 B

Value

20 Jan 2021|China|Hotels and Motels
Zhejiang New Century Hotel Management Co
Sequoia Capital

Target: ZHEJIANG NEW CENTURY HOTEL MANAGEMENT CO

Bidder: SEQUOIA CAPITAL

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

3 Target | 12 Bidder

£ 490 M

Value

07 Apr 2022|United Kingdom|Pharmaceuticals
REVIRAL
Pfizer

Target: REVIRAL

Bidder: PFIZER INC

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

16 Target | 4 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 401 M

Value

22 Jun 2022|United States|Biotechnology
Emmes Corporation
New Mountain Capital

Target: EMMES CORPORATION

Bidder: NEW MOUNTAIN CAPITAL LLC

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

72 Dealmakers

41 Target | 28 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 653 M

Value

07 Nov 2022|United States|Auto Services
Iaa
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers

Target: IAA INC

Bidder: RITCHIE BROS. AUCTIONEERS

18 Service Providers

7 Target | 11 Bidder

147 Dealmakers

59 Target | 89 Bidder

£ 6.42 B

Value

28 Jun 2023|Italy|Data Centers and Hosting
KALEYRA
Tata Communications

Target: KALEYRA

Bidder: TATA COMMUNICATIONS

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

73 Dealmakers

11 Target | 62 Bidder

£ 78 M

Value

07 Aug 2023|France|Semiconductors
Sequans Communications
Renesas Electronics Corporation

Target: SEQUANS COMMUNICATIONS

Bidder: RENESAS ELECTRONICS CORPORATION

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

51 Dealmakers

2 Target | 49 Bidder

£ 195 M

Value

19 Feb 2024|United Kingdom|Software
Agilio Software
Ta Associates

Target: AGILIO SOFTWARE

Bidder: TA ASSOCIATES

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

3 Target | 12 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 Mar 2024|Germany|Software
Sergroup
Ta Associates

Target: SERGROUP GMBH

Bidder: TA ASSOCIATES

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

7 Target | 38 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

29 Apr 2024|United States|Biotechnology
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals
Ono Pharmaceutical

Target: DECIPHERA PHARMACEUTICALS

Bidder: ONO PHARMACEUTICAL

9 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder

59 Dealmakers

58 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 1.92 B

Value

09 Jan 2023|United Kingdom|Real Estate Holding and Development
Precede Capital Partners
Quadreal Property

Target: PRECEDE CAPITAL PARTNERS

Bidder: QUADREAL PROPERTY

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

11 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 9 Vendor

n/a

Value

10 Mar 2025|United States|Biotechnology
2seventy Bio
Bristol Myers Squibb Company

Target: 2SEVENTY BIO

Bidder: BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

66 Dealmakers

53 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 221 M

Value

02 Jun 2025|United States|Biotechnology
Blueprint Medicines
Sanofi

Target: BLUEPRINT MEDICINES

Bidder: SANOFI SA

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

88 Dealmakers

38 Target | 51 Bidder

£ 6.76 B

Value

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