Gillian Jaravaza

Associate Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
London
United Kingdom
+44 (20) 74445732
London
United Kingdom
+44 (20) 74445732
Gillian Jaravaza

Gillian Jaravaza

Biography

Gillian Jaravaza is a corporate lawyer based in London.

She has been involved in a variety of corporate transactions including cross-border M&A transactions and general corporate advisory work.

Gillian joined the firm in 2016. She spent six months in our Dubai office prior to qualification, and has recently completed a secondment to HSBC Bank.

Professional experience

Representative experience

Representative experience

Advised:

  • On the €5.6bn sale of DZ Bank AG's aviation finance group to Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and its affiliated leasing operation BOT Lease
  • Nomad Foods Ltd - on its €110m acquisition of Findus Switzerland from Froneri International and certain intellectual property from an affiliate of Nestlé S.A.
  • Airband Community Internet Limited - on a significant fundraising to support the roll out of full fibre to the home to more than 500,000 homes in the West and South West of England
  • KAEFER Group - on its acquisition of John Wood Group PLC's industrial services for an aggregate consideration of US$118m
  • A company incorporated in the DMCC free zone in Dubai - on the corporate and regulatory implications of financing its subsidiary incorporated in the Abu Dhabi Global Market free zone
  • On the US$60m acquisition of Barclays Bank Zimbabwe by First Merchant Bank
  • Orange S.A. - on its acquisition of the UK's largest independent cybersecurity service provider with operations in South Africa and the UK
  • An energy developer - on a joint development agreement in relation to a gas fired power plant in Ghana.

Education

Education

LLB (with Business), University of Birmingham, 2015

Accelerated Legal Practice Course, BPP Law School, 2016

Admissions

Admissions

  • Solicitor qualified in England & Wales

Languages

Languages

  • English
  • French

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