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Tom Lawless

Partner at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Lawyer

Abu Dhabi

Deal Bio

Total Deals12

Valued Deals6

Total Value£ 28.04 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 4.67 B

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26 Mar 2019|United Arab Emirates|Transportation Services

Target: CAREEM

Bidder: UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

68 Dealmakers

25 Target | 25 Bidder | 18 Vendor

£ 2.35 B

Value

11 Feb 2022|United Kingdom|FinTech

Target: FNZ LTD

Bidder: CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD (CPP INVESTMENTS)

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

10 Target | 24 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 1.03 B

Value

29 Jun 2022|Germany|Railroad Equipment

Target: VTG AG

Bidder: ABU DHABI INVESTMENT AUTHORITY (ADIA)

17 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 10 Vendor

165 Dealmakers

15 Target | 69 Bidder | 81 Vendor

£ 4.39 B

Value

08 Dec 2022|Greece|Recreational Services

Target: NAMMOS GROUP

Bidder: MONTEROCK INTERNATIONAL

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

2 Target | 15 Bidder

n/a

Value

03 Feb 2023|Italy|Telecommunications Equipment

Target: TELECOM ITALIA (NETCO)

Bidder: MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND FINANCE OF ITALY

37 Service Providers

19 Bidder | 16 Vendor

141 Dealmakers

77 Bidder | 62 Vendor

£ 19.59 B

Value

25 Sep 2023|United Arab Emirates|Water

Target: METITO

Bidder: ALPHA DHABI HOLDINGS

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

4 Target | 19 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 Sep 2023|Tunisia|Pharmaceuticals

Target: LES LABORATOIRES MEDIS

Bidder: ADMAIUS CAPITAL

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

1 Target | 12 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Oct 2023|Lebanon|Restaurants and Bars

Target: EM SHERIF

Bidder: ADMO LIFESTYLE HOLDING

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

2 Target | 21 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 Oct 2023|Singapore|Restaurants and Bars

Target: CE LA VI

Bidder: ADMO LIFESTYLE HOLDING

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

2 Target | 17 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Jul 2024|United Arab Emirates|Farming Fishing Ranching and Plantations

Target: PLENTY / MAWARID JV

Bidder: PLENTY

3 Service Providers

13 Dealmakers

£ 522 M

Value

02 Jul 2024|United Kingdom|Entertainment

Target: DNEG

Bidder: UNITED AL SAQER GROUP (UASG)

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

16 Target | 27 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 158 M

Value

09 Jul 2025|United Arab Emirates|Containers and Packaging

Target: IFCO

Bidder: STONEPEAK

12 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Bidder | 4 Vendor

60 Dealmakers

2 Target | 39 Bidder | 19 Vendor

n/a

Value

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