Advising:

• Nomad Foods – on its €110m acquisition of Findus Switzerland from Froneri International; its €240m acquisition of Aunt Bessie's from William Jackson & Son Limited; and its £200m acquisition of the 2Sisters Food Group's frozen Goodfella's pizza business
• Hermes Infrastructure – on its joint venture arrangements with KKR in connection with the acquisition of the Viridor waste management business of the Pennon Group for £4.2bn; on its joint venture arrangements with China General Nuclear Power Group; in respect of the acquisition of an 813 MW portfolio of five Swedish onshore wind farms from Aquila Capital; and on its disposal of its 25.6 percent stake in Energy Assets Group Limited (which it held alongside Alinda Capital Partners) to a consortium made up of Asterion Industrial Partners, Swiss Life Asset Management and EDF
• Liberty House Group, part of the GFG Alliance – on its up to €310m acquisition of an Aluminium plant in Belgium from Novelis
• RBC Capital Markets as financial adviser to SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. – on its £1.24bn competitive recommended cash offer for Blue Prism Group plc
• HSBC as financial adviser to Vitol – on its $2.3bn recommended cash offer for Vivo Energy
• Goldman Sachs as financial adviser to a consortium constituted by (1) Global Energy & Power Infrastructure Fund (acting by its investment manager BlackRock), together with its co-investor, a subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company PJSC and (2) West Street International Infrastructure Partners – in respect of a £1,434m recommended cash offer for Calisen plc, owned 72.8 percent by KKR.
• Citigroup Global Markets and Goldman Sachs as financial advisers to Advent International – on its £4bn recommended cash offer for Cobham plc.
• Renishaw plc – in respect of its formal sales process
• Randgold Resources – on its $18bn all-share-merger with Barrick Gold Corporation.
• UK Panel on Takeovers and Mergers – in connection with the Fox and Comcast offers for Sky plc.