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                <title>Travers Smith advises Nest on &#xA3;450 million new Direct Lending Mandate</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Nest, the largest UK workplace pension scheme by number of members, on its appointment of Crescent Capital Group LP (Crescent) to manage an open-ended mandate investing in secured, first-priority loans to private companies.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:37:58 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises lenders to Eutelsat on English law aspects of a &#x20AC;1 bn&#x2B; financing for the OneWeb satellite constellation</title>
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                            Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:38:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on the acquisition of Marioff</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Inflexion on its agreement to acquire Marioff, a global leader in high-pressure water mist fire suppression. The investment is being made by Inflexion&#x2019;s Buyout Fund VI and is the seventh investment that Inflexion has made in the Nordic region.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:31:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Verdane on the acquisition financing of Smartbox Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Verdane, the European investment firm, on the financing arrangements for its acquisition of a majority stake in Smartbox Group, a UK-headquartered global leader specialist technology designed to support individuals with speech and communication challenges.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:39:05 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises lenders to Arcus Infrastructure Partners on acquisition of WCCTV</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised a consortium of lenders on the financing arrangements supporting Arcus Infrastructure Partners&#x2019; acquisition of 100% of WCCTV, a leading provider of rapidly deployed, temporary &amp; mobile CCTV systems in the UK and United States.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:18 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec as Sponsor, Global-Coordinator and Sole Bookrunner to Videndum plc on its &#xA3;85m oversubscribed equity raise</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Investec Bank plc as Sponsor, Global Co-ordinator and Sole Bookrunner to Videndum plc on its &#xA3;85m oversubscribed equity raise.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:31:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Allegro Finance Limited on a securitised warehouse facility leading to the establishment of a landmark global media credit platform</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Allegro Finance Limited, a specialist lender for the media sector, on the establishment of a first-of-its-kind securitised warehouse facility and the related senior and junior secured financing arrangements. The facility was established through a strategic joint venture and senior funding arrangement with entities advised by Elliott Advisors.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:30:35 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises senior management team of TCR on its sale by 3i Infrastructure</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the senior management team of the TCR Group, the largest independent lessor of airport ground support equipment, on the sale by 3i Infrastructure (&quot;3iN&quot;) of its 71% stake in TCR.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 06 Mar 2026 16:19:58 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Fundsmith on the open-ending of Smithson Investment Trust</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Fundsmith, the London-based investment manager, on the c.&#xA3;680m rollover of assets from Smithson Investment Trust into Smithson Equity Fund (&quot;SEF&quot;).]]></description>
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                            Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:30:51 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Delancey on the launch of new specialist real estate credit strategy</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Delancey, a UK-focused property and real estate infrastructure asset and investment manager, on the launch of a new specialist real estate credit strategy.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 25 Feb 2026 09:38:30 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith Named Chairman&#x2019;s Cup Winner at Clean City Awards &#x2013; Making History</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is proud to announce that we have been awarded the prestigious Chairman&#x2019;s Cup at the 2025-2026 Clean City Awards &#x2013; the first organisation ever to claim this top honour in consecutive years in the awards&#x2019; 32-year history.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:00:09 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises August Equity on the sale of Hallmarq Veterinary Imaging</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client August Equity (&quot;August&quot;) on the sale of its investment in Hallmarq Veterinary Imaging (&quot;Hallmarq&quot;) to funds advised by NORD Holding.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:01:21 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec on the final closing of Investec Private Debt Fund II (&quot;PDF II&quot;)</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Investec Alternative Investment Management (&#x201C;IAIM&#x201D;), a subsidiary of Investec Bank plc (&#x201C;Investec&#x201D;), on the fundraising of its flagship fund, Investec Private Debt Fund II (&quot;PDF II&quot;).]]></description>
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                            Wed, 04 Feb 2026 14:12:39 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the sale of Pontrilas Group</title>
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                            Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:46:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises lender consortium on the refinancing of Westermost Rough Offshore Wind Farm</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised a consortium of lenders on the refinancing of the Westermost Rough Offshore Wind Farm, a 210 MW offshore wind asset located off the coast of Yorkshire.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:46:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith provides strategic regulatory advice to EQT on its acquisition of Coller Capital for USD 3.2 billion</title>
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                            Fri, 23 Jan 2026 15:13:49 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Hamberley Care Homes and Patron Capital on Hamberley&#x27;s long-term refinancing deal with Song Capital</title>
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                            Fri, 23 Jan 2026 15:40:20 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Mansford LLP on the refinancing of Student Cribs, the UK&#x27;s largest student HMO platform</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Mansford LLP, the multi-strategy real estate investment firm, on the refinancing of its Student Cribs platform.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:58:30 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith launches a fintech incubator, Fintech Amplifier</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith proudly welcomes the inaugural cohort of companies to its new fintech incubator programme, Fintech Amplifier. This year-long initiative, designed to empower the next wave of financial services innovators, provides participating companies with top-tier access to legal expertise, industry insight and valuable networking opportunities.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:53:21 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises senior management on the sale of minority interest in Pure Cremation</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Dean Lamble and the senior management team of Pure Cremation on the sale of a minority interest by management and Epiris to Centerbridge Partners.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 21 Jan 2026 14:42:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises 1Spatial plc on its recommended cash offer by VertiGIS</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is advising 1Spatial plc, the AIM-listed leader in delivering Location Master Data Management (LMDM) software and solutions, on its recommended cash offer by VertiGIS, a portfolio company of Battery Ventures, that values 1Spatial at approximately &#xA3;87.1m.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 21 Jan 2026 16:38:04 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces Senior Counsel promotions</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the promotion of two lawyers to Senior Counsel, effective from 1 January 2026.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 15 Jan 2026 14:16:56 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises FourLeaf Capital on its investment in Meaco and associated financing arrangements</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised FourLeaf Capital on its majority investment in Meaco, the UK&#x27;s leading provider of award-winning air treatment and in-room climate control products.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 15 Jan 2026 16:00:04 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Summa Equity on the acquisition of Peoplesafe</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised new client Summa Equity (&quot;Summa&quot;) on the acquisition of Peoplesafe, a leading work force safety provider, from ECI Partners and management.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:26:53 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises AEQUITA on the acquisition of SABIC&#x27;s European petrochemicals business</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has worked with leading German law firm Noerr LLP to advise AEQUITA on the English law aspects of its acquisition of the European petrochemicals business of Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC).]]></description>
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                            Tue, 13 Jan 2026 14:17:59 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises ITRS on the acquisition of IP-Label, supporting ITRS&#x27; strategic European expansion in digital experience monitoring</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client ITRS, a leading provider of real-time IT monitoring and observability solutions for financial services and regulated industries backed by Montagu Private Equity and TA Associates, on its acquisition of IP-Label, a premier Digital Experience Monitoring (&quot;DEM&quot;) provider headquartered in France.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 13 Jan 2026 14:19:54 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ancala on acquisition of a majority stake in MUCH Gruppe</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised longstanding client Ancala Partners LLP (Ancala) on the financing for its acquisition of a majority stake in MUCH Gruppe, a specialist provider of temporary modular buildings, related accessories, services, and broader infrastructure solutions.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 08 Jan 2026 14:30:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises LDC on the sale of Iglu.com to Flight Centre Travel Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised LDC, the leading private equity investor, and Beauport Partners, the travel and leisure specialist investor, on the sale of Iglu.com (&quot;Iglu&quot;), the UK&#x2019;s leading online travel agent specialising in cruise and ski holidays, to Flight Centre Travel Group (&quot;FLT&quot;).]]></description>
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                            Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:13:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Burger King UK on new financing arrangements and the extension of its master franchise agreement</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Burger King UK on its new financing arrangements and the extension of its master franchise agreement with a subsidiary of Restaurant Brands International.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 16 Dec 2025 11:33:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Billing Finance on &#xA3;250m funding package from Quilam Capital</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Billing Finance on securing a &#xA3;250m funding package from specialist investor Quilam Capital. The funding, comprising both senior and growth facilities, will enable Billing Finance to accelerate the next phase of its growth strategy and deliver significant investment in technology.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 12 Dec 2025 13:08:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises the senior management team of Cushon on the sale of Cushon to WTW</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is advising the senior management team of Cushon, a workplace savings and pensions fintech business, on the sale by NatWest Group of its 85% majority stake to WTW, a global advisory and brokerage company.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 12 Dec 2025 15:41:33 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP has advised HSBC Innovation Bank on the financing of Battery Ventures acquisition of Signal AI</title>
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                            Thu, 11 Dec 2025 16:57:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises the senior management team of Heywood on the investment into Heywood by Keylane</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the senior management team of Heywood, a leading provider of pension technology solutions, on the investment into Heywood by Keylane, a leading European provider of pension and insurance technology.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 05 Dec 2025 11:28:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Marshall Group on third carve-out transaction of 2025</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long-standing client Marshall Group on the sale of Marshall Land Systems Limited to Flowing River Capital, an indigenous-owned and led investment firm based in Saskatchewan, Canada.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 02 Dec 2025 11:51:49 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec on the launch and closing of its senior debt fund, Investec Senior Debt Fund I.</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Investec Alternative Investment Management (&#x201C;IAIM&#x201D;), a subsidiary of Investec Bank plc (&#x201C;Investec&#x201D;), on the successful launch of Investec&#x2019;s inaugural European senior debt fund, Investec Senior Debt Fund I (&#x201C;SDF I&#x201D;, the &#x201C;fund&#x201D;), a private credit fund with approximately &#x20AC;400m of investable capital managed by the Investec Direct Lending team.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 01 Dec 2025 17:54:35 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Fairfax Financial Holdings on acquisition of MW Eat</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Fairfax Financial Holdings on acquisition of MW Eat]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 28 Nov 2025 16:59:48 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Adelis Equity Partners and Bryntum on partnership with AG Grid</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Adelis Equity Partners and its portfolio company Bryntum, a leading provider of advanced web components for scheduling and project management, on a partnership with AG Grid, a leading provider of high-performance data grids and charts for modern web applications, to create the globally leading provider of high-quality web components.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 25 Nov 2025 17:00:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Global Guardian on the acquisition of Solace Global Risk </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Global Guardian, a leading international risk management provider, on its acquisition of Solace Global Risk, a premier travel risk management company and proprietary technology platform.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 20 Nov 2025 12:19:30 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises senior management team of David Lloyd Leisure on investment by newly established continuation vehicle, TDR Capital Titan</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised David Lloyd Leisure&#x27;s (&quot;DLL&quot;) senior management team on the investment into DLL by a newly established continuation vehicle (&quot;TDR Capital Titan&quot;).]]></description>
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                            Mon, 17 Nov 2025 12:04:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Basalt Infrastructure Partners on sale of Manx Telecom Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long-standing client Basalt Infrastructure Partners on the sale of Manx Telecom Group to a strategic partnership of CVC DIF and Jersey Telecom. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals. Manx Telecom is the incumbent digital-infrastructure platform on the Isle of Man, offering broadband, fixed line, mobile, and secure data services to residential, business, and public sector customers.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 06 Nov 2025 12:03:57 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec on upsized debt facilities supporting Legal Benchmarking Group&#x2019;s acquisition of The Lawyer</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised longstanding client Investec on the provision of upsized senior debt facilities to support Triple Private Equity-backed Legal Benchmarking Group (&#x201C;LBG&#x201D;) in its strategic acquisition of The Lawyer, a leading UK legal business intelligence platform, which has been acquired from Centaur Media.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 05 Nov 2025 15:00:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises RBS International on an &#x20AC;80m NAV facility to Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised RBS International on an &#x20AC;80m NAV facility to Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners]]></description>
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                            Tue, 04 Nov 2025 09:43:48 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Deutsche Numis on GB Group plc&#x27;s AIM to Main move</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Deutsche Numis as sponsor on GB Group plc&#x27;s (&quot;GBG&quot;) move from AIM to the Equity Shares (Commercial Companies) Category of the Official List of the Financial Conduct Authority and to trading on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 03 Nov 2025 12:24:02 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook Bank on the provision of a new &#xA3;65m NAV facility to Castelnau Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Shawbrook Bank on the provision of a new &#xA3;65 million NAV facility to Castelnau Group Limited (&#x201C;Castelnau&#x201D;), a listed closed-ended investment company on the London Stock Exchange.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 31 Oct 2025 11:28:58 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Macquarie Capital Principal Finance on its investment in UniHomes</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised our long-standing client Macquarie Capital Principal Finance on its investment in UniHomes, an online marketplace for bills inclusive accommodation helping students across the UK find accommodation.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 27 Oct 2025 14:31:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-macquarie-capital-principal-finance-on-its-investment-in-unihomes/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Arjun Infrastructure Partners on the increase of its stake in Bigadan</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long-standing client Arjun Infrastructure Partners on its acquisition and financing of a further stake in Bigadan, a Danish biogas platform, supporting the company&#x2019;s next phase of growth and development.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 22 Oct 2025 16:22:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ancala Partners on the acquisition of an additional 47% interest in Liverpool John Lennon Airport</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long-standing client Ancala on the consolidation of its holding in Liverpool John Lennon Airport.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 21 Oct 2025 09:16:51 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith ranked in Social Mobility Employer Index for the first time</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that it has been ranked 48th in the Social Mobility Employer Index for 2025, the first time the firm has entered the index.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:35:08 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Domestic Abuse Response Alliance places its 300th Case </title>
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                            Thu, 09 Oct 2025 09:57:19 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises management team of International Schools Partnership on CVC investment</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the founders and senior management team of International Schools Partnership on the acquisition of a 20% stake in ISP by CVC Strategic Opportunities, a leading global private markets manager.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 08 Oct 2025 16:06:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Sarah-Jane Denton contributes to PRI&#x27;s Sustainability in Supply Chain Guide</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[A leading lawyer from Travers Smith LLP has contributed to a new report from PRI, Sustainability in Supply Chains: A guide for private markets investors.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 07 Oct 2025 12:30:57 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises HSS Hire Group plc on new commercial supply agreement, sale of hire division and investment by Speedy Hire plc</title>
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                            Mon, 06 Oct 2025 16:08:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;300m The Beauty Tech Group IPO</title>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 03 Oct 2025 10:29:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises aosphere on its acquisition of Investment Navigator</title>
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                            Fri, 03 Oct 2025 12:31:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ancala on acquisition of Irish telecom tower portfolio </title>
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                            Fri, 03 Oct 2025 16:15:58 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ancala-on-acquisition-of-irish-telecom-tower-portfolio/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises ICG on sale of ATPI to Direct Travel</title>
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                            Fri, 26 Sep 2025 10:40:08 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Merlin Entertainments on the sale of its LEGO Discovery Centres and LEGOLAND Discovery Centres to the LEGO Group</title>
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                            Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:01:59 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec on a $130 million NAV facility to NextEnergy Capital</title>
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                            Tue, 09 Sep 2025 09:46:57 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Oakbrook on a &#xA3;130 million securitisation facility from funds managed by AB&#x202F;CarVal and NatWest</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Oakbrook Loans (Oakbrook) on a &#xA3;130 million facility from funds managed by AB&#x202F;CarVal and NatWest.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 04 Sep 2025 14:51:54 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces London Wildlife Trust as new major charity partner</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that London Wildlife Trust, a charity dedicated to protecting London&#x2019;s wildlife and wild spaces, will be the firm&#x27;s major charity partner for 2025 &#x2013; 2027.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 04 Sep 2025 15:45:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Caledonia Investments on the sale of its minority interest in Stonehage Fleming</title>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 03 Sep 2025 08:45:52 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-caledonia-investments-on-the-sale-of-its-minority-interest-in-stonehage-fleming/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Livingbridge on the sale of Jensten Group to Bain Capital</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Livingbridge on the sale of Jensten Group to Bain Capital.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 03 Sep 2025 08:47:53 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith welcomes its first cohort of Solicitor Apprentices</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is delighted to welcome its first cohort of Solicitor Apprentices. &#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;This marks an important step in our ongoing commitment to social mobility in the legal profession, as the scheme offers participants an alternative route to qualification, where they can gain practical experience of the law whilst studying, without the expense of attending university.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 01 Sep 2025 08:44:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises August Equity on its investment in law firm Higgs LLP</title>
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                            Tue, 26 Aug 2025 08:45:52 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-august-equity-on-its-investment-in-law-firm-higgs-llp/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises 9Y Capital on a forward flow arrangement with SilverRock  </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised 9Y Capital on a forward flow arrangement with SilverRock .]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 20 Aug 2025 14:04:18 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-9y-capital-on-a-forward-flow-arrangement-with-silverrock/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Cynergy Bank on a &#xA3;30 million facility provided to Ingenious Real Estate Finance</title>
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                            Tue, 19 Aug 2025 09:20:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Mizuho Financial Group on acquisition of Augusta &amp; Co</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Mizuho Financial Group on acquisition of Augusta &amp; Co]]></description>
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                            Thu, 07 Aug 2025 15:07:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec on Johnson Service Group plc&#x27;s AIM to Main move</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Investec on Johnson Service Group plc&#x27;s AIM to Main move]]></description>
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                            Mon, 04 Aug 2025 09:42:49 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises RBSI on a c.&#x20AC;77 million subscription facility provided to Harbert European Real Estate Fund VI</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises RBSI on a c.&#x20AC;77 million subscription facility provided to Harbert European Real Estate Fund VI]]></description>
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                            Thu, 31 Jul 2025 10:18:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Lifezone Metals on its acquisition of BHP&#x27;s 17% equity interest in Kabanga Nickel</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Lifezone Metals on its acquisition of BHP&#x27;s 17% equity interest in Kabanga Nickel]]></description>
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                            Tue, 22 Jul 2025 10:55:58 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Carlyle on the successful launch of Carlyle AlpInvest Private Markets Secondaries (&quot;CAPS&quot;)</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Carlyle on the successful launch of Carlyle AlpInvest Private Markets Secondaries (&quot;CAPS&quot;)]]></description>
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                            Wed, 16 Jul 2025 14:31:51 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-carlyle-on-the-successful-launch-of-carlyle-alpinvest-private-markets-secondaries-caps/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises NatWest and ABN AMRO on a revolving credit facility in relation to Chesnara&#x27;s acquisition of HSBC Life  </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised National Westminster Bank plc (NatWest) and ABN AMRO Bank N.V. (ABN AMRO) in relation to the acquisition by pension consolidator Chesnara plc (Chesnara) of HSBC&#x27;s UK life insurance business, HSBC Life.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 11 Jul 2025 14:59:50 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Marshall Group on cross-border carve-out sale</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Marshall Group on the sale of Slingsby Advanced Composites to Mangohojden AB, a privately held Swedish company seeking to develop a group of specialist aerospace and defence businesses.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 07 Jul 2025 10:40:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises NeXtWind on the English law aspects of its &#x20AC;1.4 billion syndicated financing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has worked with German law firm Gleiss Lutz in advising NeXtWind, a renewable energy provider, on the English law aspects of its &#x20AC;1.4 billion syndicated financing.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 04 Jul 2025 11:19:52 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-nextwind-on-the-english-law-aspects-of-its-14-billion-syndicated-financing/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith announces Senior Counsel promotions</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the promotion of four lawyers to Senior Counsel, effective from 1 July.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 30 Jun 2025 08:45:51 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on Wirtz&#x27;s record-breaking transfer to Liverpool</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the Wirtz family on Florian Wirtz&#x27;s record breaking transfer to Liverpool Football Club. The move from Bayer Leverkusen to Liverpool is a club record transfer fee paid by Liverpool.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 27 Jun 2025 15:48:09 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces new Head of Asset Management</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced the appointment of Will Normand as Head of Asset Management.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 20 Jun 2025 10:52:57 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-announces-new-head-of-asset-management/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Mitsubishi Estate on its acquisition of a majority interest in Patron Capital</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Mitsubishi Estate Co., Ltd (&quot;MEC&quot;) on its acquisition, through the Mitsubishi Estate Global Partners investment management business (&quot;MECGP&quot;), of a majority interest in Patron Capital Advisers LLP (&quot;Patron&quot;).]]></description>
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                            Tue, 17 Jun 2025 08:45:51 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Pears Partnership Capital on its investment in Energy Drive</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Pears Partnership Capital on its investment in Energy Drive.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 16 Jun 2025 08:45:51 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smiths wins at The Drawdown Awards 2025</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to have been awarded the &#x27;Tax Adviser&#x27; Award at The Drawdown Awards 2025.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 16 Jun 2025 09:29:30 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith awarded BIALL Lexis Nexis Award for Excellence</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to have been awarded the BIALL Lexis Nexis Award for Excellence.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 13 Jun 2025 14:04:33 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Qatar National Bank successfully defends English High Court proceedings</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Qatar National Bank (Q.P.S.C.) (&quot;QNB&quot;) has secured a decisive victory in proceedings brought against it in the Kings Bench Division of the English High Court concerning allegations &#x2013; denied by QNB - that it was connected to certain unlawful acts in Syria (KB-2023-001144 Basel Hashwah and Others v Qatar National Bank (Q.P.S.C.) and Others).]]></description>
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                            Thu, 12 Jun 2025 14:41:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Livingbridge and other shareholders of TitanHQ on merger of TitanHQ and Redstor</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Livingbridge, as well as management and all other shareholders of TitanHQ on its merger with Bregal Milestone portfolio company Redstor. The combined business, CyberSentriq, will be an integrated cybersecurity and data protection platform purpose-built for Managed Service Providers (MSPs).]]></description>
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                            Wed, 11 Jun 2025 08:45:51 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Livingbridge and other shareholders of TitanHQ on merger of TitanHQ and Redstor</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Livingbridge, as well as management and all other shareholders of TitanHQ on its merger with Bregal Milestone portfolio company Redstor. The combined business, CyberSentriq, will be an integrated cybersecurity and data protection platform purpose-built for Managed Service Providers (MSPs).]]></description>
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                            Wed, 11 Jun 2025 08:45:51 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec on the financing of Triple Private Equity&#x27;s acquisition of Legal Benchmarking Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Investec Direct Lending on the financing of Triple Private Equity&#x27;s (Triple) acquisition of Legal Benchmarking Group (Legal Benchmarking), a leading provider of data and insights for law firms globally.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 06 Jun 2025 08:51:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-investec-on-the-financing-of-triple-private-equitys-acquisition-of-legal-benchmarking-group/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Nest Corporation on &#x20AC;530 million commitment to seed a new infrastructure debt fund</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Nest Corporation (&quot;Nest&quot;), the trustee of the National Employment Savings Trust, on its &#x20AC;530 million (approximately &#xA3;450 million) commitment to seed a new infrastructure debt fund.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 06 Jun 2025 11:06:20 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith promotes nine new partners </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the promotion of nine lawyers to its partnership, with effect from 1 July 2025.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 03 Jun 2025 08:45:50 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces winners of its 2024/25 CSR Art Programme</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the winners of its 2024/25 CSR Art Awards.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 29 May 2025 15:48:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises MSP Capital on &#xA3;350 million of funding from J.P. Morgan and Pollen Street Capital </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised leading property finance specialist MSP Capital on &#xA3;350 million of financing, comprising a &#xA3;200 million securitisation facility from J.P. Morgan and &#xA3;150 million of funding from existing funder Pollen Street Capital.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 08 May 2025 12:31:10 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises RPM International on its agreement to acquire Star Brands</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised NYSE-listed RPM International Inc., which owns subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services, on the acquisition of the Star Brands Group, the UK-based parent company of The Pink Stuff, for RPM&#x27;s subsidiary, Rust-Oleum.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 06 May 2025 13:35:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith hires new Head of Property Disputes</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Leading independent law firm Travers Smith LLP has announced the hire of Robert Payne as Head of Property Disputes.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 22 Apr 2025 11:59:52 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-hires-new-head-of-property-disputes/</link>
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                <title>Natalie Lewis named in Financial News&#x27; Rising Stars of European Finance 2025 list</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that Natalie Lewis, partner in the firm&#x27;s award-winning Financial Services &amp; Markets department, has been named as a Rising Star of European Finance 2025 by Financial News.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 07 Apr 2025 11:54:34 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion and 65 Equity Partners on Joint Investment in Kee Safety</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Inflexion and 65 Equity Partners on their agreement to jointly invest in Kee Safety, a global leader in safety systems and solutions.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 02 Apr 2025 08:45:50 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Benchmark on the financing aspects of the sale of its genetics business </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Benchmark Holdings plc on the financing elements of the sale of its genetics business area to Starfish Bidco AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Novo Holdings A/S.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 02 Apr 2025 09:27:02 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith hires Restructuring &amp; Insolvency partner Mandip Englund</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Leading independent law firm Travers Smith LLP has announced the hire of Mandip Englund as a Restructuring &amp; Insolvency partner in the Finance team, further strengthening its Restructuring &amp; Insolvency practice.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 01 Apr 2025 12:35:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-hires-restructuring-insolvency-partner-mandip-englund/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises InvestAcc Group on the acquisition of AJ Bell&#x27;s Platinum SIPP and SSAS business</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises InvestAcc Group on the acquisition of AJ Bell&#x27;s Platinum SIPP and SSAS business]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 01 Apr 2025 11:07:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-investacc-group-on-the-acquisition-of-aj-bells-platinum-sipp-and-ssas-business/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Brooks Macdonald on its move from AIM to the Main Market</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Brooks Macdonald on its move from AIM the Main Market.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:06:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-brooks-macdonald-on-its-move-from-aim-to-the-main-market/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equisoft Inc. on the sale of its Altus Consulting business to Accenture</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Equisoft Inc. on the sale of Altus Consulting, its UK insurance, investments and financial services advisory services business, to Accenture.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 28 Mar 2025 10:53:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-equisoft-inc-on-the-sale-of-its-altus-consulting-business-to-accenture/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith wins UK Pro Bono Initiative at the Legal 500 ESG Awards</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to have been awarded &quot;UK Pro Bono Initiative&quot; at the Legal 500 ESG Awards 2025.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 27 Mar 2025 09:54:59 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Crossbay on the purchase of abrdn Dartford warehouse</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Crossbay on the purchase of abrdn Dartford warehouse.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 27 Mar 2025 17:47:20 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Riviera Travel on its &#xA3;125 million refinancing </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Riviera Travel (Riviera), backed by Silverfleet Capital (Silverfleet), on the refinancing of its debt facilities. The new five-year, &#xA3;125 million unitranche facility is provided by H.I.G Capital and Triton Debt Investors.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 26 Mar 2025 17:46:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith to open in Brussels</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Leading independent law firm Travers Smith LLP announces that it is to open a new office in Brussels, the heart of the European Union, further strengthening its international Competition Practice.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 14 Mar 2025 11:24:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises two healthcare REITs in takeovers by US bidders</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is currently advising two healthcare REITs - Care REIT plc and Assura plc - on their public takeovers by US bidders, further highlighting the recent theme of consolidation in the London REIT market.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 12 Mar 2025 10:40:30 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Bank J. Safra Sarasin on acquisition of majority stake in Saxo Bank</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Bank J. Safra Sarasin AG, a global leader in private banking and wealth management, on its acquisition of a 70% stake in Saxo Bank A/S from Geely Financials Denmark A/S (a subsidiary of Geely Holding) and Mandatum Group.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 11 Mar 2025 12:19:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Strategic hire for Travers Smith&#x27;s Private Equity &amp; Financial Sponsors Group </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the hire of Jeremy Dennison as a partner in the Private Equity &amp; Financial Sponsors (PEFS) group, further strengthening its market leading Private Equity offering.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 06 Mar 2025 08:45:50 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith strengthens Asset Management sector group with strategic hire</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the hire of Funds lawyer John Daghlian as a Senior Consultant, further strengthening the firm&#x27;s Asset Management sector group.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 05 Mar 2025 17:09:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith wins at Pensions Age Awards</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP was thrilled to win Law Firm of the Year at last night&#x27;s Pensions Age Awards ceremony held in London.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 05 Mar 2025 09:50:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Canaccord on its acquisition of Brooks Macdonald Asset Management (International)</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management (&quot;Canaccord&quot;) on its credit arrangements to support its acquisition of Brooks Macdonald Asset Management (International) Limited from Brooks Macdonald Group plc.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 27 Feb 2025 10:41:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Brooks Macdonald Group plc on the sale of international subsidiary</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Brooks Macdonald Group plc on the sale of its wholly owned subsidiary, Brooks Macdonald Asset Management (International) Limited and its subsidiaries (BMI), to Canaccord Genuity Wealth (International) Holdings Limited for a total consideration of up to &#xA3;50.85m.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 24 Feb 2025 17:00:57 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Beech Tree on the fundraising of Beech Tree Private Equity Partners IV, L.P.</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Beech Tree Private Equity in relation to the fourth vintage of its flagship fund, which closed at its hard cap.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 18 Feb 2025 12:43:33 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-beech-tree-on-the-fundraising-of-beech-tree-private-equity-partners-iv-lp/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Auction Technology Group PLC on its $200 million refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Auction Technology Group PLC (ATG) on the $200 million refinancing of its Senior Term and Revolving Credit Facilities.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 17 Feb 2025 16:17:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Double success for Travers Smith at the City of London Corporation&#x27;s Clean City Awards Scheme</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has wins Clean City Awards Scheme&#x27;s Chairman&#x27;s Cup and Circular Economy award.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 14 Feb 2025 10:20:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Invesco Real Estate on Space Industrial, a joint venture with Marchmont Investment Management</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Invesco Real Estate, a global real estate investment manager, on the formation of Space Industrial, a joint venture established together with Marchmont Investment Management.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 13 Feb 2025 08:45:50 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Osprey on the fundraising elements of its strategic minority investment into Evri</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Osprey Investors Limited in relation to its fundraising and strategic minority investment into Evri (the UK&#x27;s largest tech-driven last mile delivery platform).]]></description>
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                            Thu, 13 Feb 2025 12:12:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-osprey-on-the-fundraising-elements-of-its-strategic-minority-investment-into-evri/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Steve Madden on definitive agreement to acquire Kurt Geiger</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Steve Madden (Nasdaq: SHOO), a leading designer and marketer of fashion footwear, accessories and apparel, on a definitive agreement to acquire UK-based Kurt Geiger from a group led by Cinven for an enterprise value of approximately &#xA3;289m in cash.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 13 Feb 2025 10:40:52 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Brookfield Oaktree Wealth Solutions on the launch of Oaktree Strategic Credit Fund</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Brookfield Oaktree Wealth Solutions on the establishment and launch of its semi-liquid strategic credit fund, Oaktree Strategic Credit Fund (SICAV), under its existing Luxembourg UCI Part II umbrella structure.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 10 Feb 2025 15:25:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-brookfield-oaktree-wealth-solutions-on-the-launch-of-oaktree-strategic-credit-fund/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Nest on its investment into IFM</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP advised longstanding client Nest Corporation &#x2013; the trustee of the National Employment Savings Trust &#x2013; on the acquisition of a ten percent shareholding in Industry Super Holdings, the holding company of IFM Investors, a global institutional investor and asset manager operating across the infrastructure, debt investments and private equity markets.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 06 Feb 2025 08:45:50 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces Aaron Stocks as Head of Transactions </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the appointment of Aaron Stocks as Head of Transactions, a newly created role for the firm.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:16:49 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ashby Capital on the sale of its UK Retail Park Portfolio</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised AIM-listed GlobalData Plc (GlobalData), a leading data, analytics, and insights platform, on &#xA3;340 million of new debt facilities.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 30 Jan 2025 15:11:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on the financing of its minority investment in Baker Tilly Netherlands</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Inflexion on the financing of its strategic minority investment in Baker Tilly Netherlands, a leading accountancy and advisory firm.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:20:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises GlobalData Plc on &#xA3;340 million of new debt facilities</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised AIM-listed GlobalData Plc (GlobalData), a leading data, analytics, and insights platform, on &#xA3;340 million of new debt facilities.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 29 Jan 2025 09:18:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Macquarie Capital Principal Finance on its investment in Stark</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Macquarie Capital Principal Finance on its investment in Stark.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 29 Jan 2025 17:35:54 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Greystar on the acquisition of The Neighbourhood in Exeter and Cardiff</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Greystar on its successful acquisition of two purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) assets from &quot;The Neighbourhood&quot;.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 27 Jan 2025 10:06:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Bridgepoint Credit on the financing of ECI&#x27;s acquisition of Insurance Insider</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Bridgepoint Credit on the financing of ECI Partners&#x27; acquisition of Insurance Insider.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 21 Jan 2025 10:40:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises EMK Capital on the financing of its investment into MARCH</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised EMK Capital (EMK) on the financing of its investment in engineering firm MARCH, as part of the sale from Aliter Capital.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:24:35 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Safestore on Italy entry via &#x20AC;175m JV acquisition of Easybox</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Safestore Holdings plc, a long-standing client and one of Europe&#x27;s largest owners and operators of self-storage with properties in the UK, France, Netherlands, Spain and Belgium, on its 50/50 joint venture with Nuveen, a leading global asset manager, to acquire Easybox, Italy&#x27;s second largest self-storage operator by number of stores, for &#x20AC;175m.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 15 Jan 2025 17:42:54 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises DBAY Advisors on cash offer for Alliance Pharma plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises DBAY Advisors on cash offer for Alliance Pharma plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:04:46 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith acts for the Trustee of C&amp;J Clark Pension Fund on &#xA3;540m buy-in with Pension Insurance Corporation</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith pensions de-risking team has acted for the Trustee of the C&amp;J Clark Pension Fund (Clarks Scheme) on a &#xA3;540m buy-in with specialist insurer Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC).  This follows an earlier &#xA3;280m transaction on which the team also advised, meaning that the Clarks Scheme is now fully bought in with PIC.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 09 Jan 2025 11:09:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith joins Taxand Global </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Leading independent law firm Travers Smith LLP is excited to announce it has become a member of Taxand Global in the UK, effective 1st January 2025.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 08 Jan 2025 10:10:34 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces Director and Senior Counsel promotions</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP announces the promotion of one lawyer to Director, and three lawyers to Senior Counsel. All promotions are effective from 1 January 2025.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 06 Jan 2025 08:45:49 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Delancey Real Estate on the launch of new investment manager Evermill Capital</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Delancey Real Estate on the launch of new investment manager Evermill Capital.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 23 Dec 2024 08:45:49 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Duni AB on the acquisition of UK-based tableware company</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Duni AB (Duni Group), Sweden-headquartered market-leading company in providing sustainable and circular solutions for restaurants, catering, and the food industry, on the acquisition of the UK-based tableware company Poppies Europe Ltd (Poppies). The acquisition is subject to regulatory approval in the UK and customary closing conditions, and is expected to be completed in the first half of 2025.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 20 Dec 2024 10:22:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises senior management team of Essential Pharma on &#x20AC;900 million recapitalisation</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the senior management team of Essential Pharma, a global specialty pharmaceutical business focused on ensuring that patients have access to clinically differentiated, niche, branded pharmaceutical products, on the completion of a &#x20AC;900 million recapitalisation through a Gyrus Capital single-asset Continuation Vehicle led by AlpInvest, and a new strategic financing facility with Sixth Street.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 17 Dec 2024 08:45:49 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Indicor on the cross-border acquisition of Aquam Water Services</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Indicor, LLC, a leading diversified industrial solutions company specialising in mission-critical technologies, on the acquisition of Aquam Water Services and Orbis Intelligent Systems.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 11 Dec 2024 09:57:57 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Edmund Reed elected for second term as Managing Partner </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Leading independent law firm Travers Smith LLP is pleased to announce that Edmund Reed has been elected Managing Partner for a second term with effect from 1 July 2025.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 10 Dec 2024 10:56:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on the financing of its acquisition of Finanzen.net</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Inflexion on the financing of its acquisition of Finanzen.net, a digital broker and financial information portal in the DACH region, alongside the founders.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 09 Dec 2024 15:53:02 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises senior management team of Lomond on investment by ICG</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the senior management team of Lomond, a market-leading lettings and estate agent platform, on the investment into Lomond by funds managed by ICG.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 02 Dec 2024 08:45:49 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Will Normand recognised with Editor&#x27;s Choice Award at the British Legal Awards</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is delighted to share that Will Normand was awarded the Editor&#x27;s Choice Award at the annual British Legal Awards 2024.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 28 Nov 2024 17:14:05 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces new Head of Technology &amp; Commercial Transactions</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced the appointment of Louisa Chambers as Head of Technology &amp; Commercial Transactions, with effect from 1 January 2025.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 25 Nov 2024 15:05:52 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith and McCarthy Stone co-author report on commonhold and the retirement sector</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith and McCarthy Stone co-author report on commonhold and the retirement sector.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:01:53 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook Bank and Hampshire Trust Bank on the upsizing of facilities provided to Newable Commerce</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Shawbrook Bank  (Shawbrook) and Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) on a facility upsize provided to Newable Commerce.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 15 Nov 2024 10:32:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-shawbrook-bank-and-hampshire-trust-bank-on-the-upsizing-of-facilities-provided-to-newable-commerce/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith partner included in Cambridge University Alumni augural The Q100 list</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Daniel Gerring, partner at Travers Smith, has been included in Cambridge University Alumni&#x27;s inaugural The Q100.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 12 Nov 2024 09:44:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP announces the appointment of Will Yates as Head of Private Equity and Financial Sponsors </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Leading independent law firm Travers Smith LLP has announced the appointment of Will Yates as Head of Private Equity and Financial Sponsors, with effect from September 2024.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:45:49 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Optinet on new partnership with Westfield</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised network solutions provider, Optinet, on its new agreement with Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield to install their full fibre network in both the Westfield London &amp; Westfield Stratford shopping centres.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 06 Nov 2024 11:31:59 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Phoenix Equity Partners and management on the sale of Redington to Arthur J. Gallagher &amp; Co</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Phoenix Equity Partners and management on the sale of Redington to Arthur J. Gallagher &amp; Co]]></description>
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                            Mon, 28 Oct 2024 08:45:49 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith launches innovative AI Academy </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the launch of its Artificial Intelligence (AI) Academy, an internal training programme, open to the entire firm.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 23 Oct 2024 07:24:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-launches-innovative-ai-academy/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec on the cash confirmation of the &#xA3;191m takeover bid of N Brown Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Investec on the cash confirmation of the recommended &#xA3;191m takeover bid of N Brown Group plc by Falcon 24 Topco Limited, a company owned and controlled by Joshua Alliance.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 22 Oct 2024 14:51:21 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith wins at Real Deals ESG Awards 2024  </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to have been named &#x27;Legal Adviser of the Year&#x27; at The Real Deals ESG Awards 2024.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 18 Oct 2024 10:21:53 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-wins-at-real-deals-esg-awards-2024/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises utility infrastructure provider GTC on major new partnership with Kensa </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised GTC, the UK&#x2019;s largest installer and operator of last mile multi-utility networks, on its new partnership with UK-based ground source heat pump provider, The Kensa Group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 10 Oct 2024 09:17:35 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-utility-infrastructure-provider-gtc-on-major-new-partnership-with-kensa/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith contributes to the fifth edition of &#x27;Private Equity: A Transactional Analysis&#x27;</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to have contributed to the fifth edition of &#x27;Private Equity : A Transactional Analysis&#x27;, published by Globe Law and Business. The book is edited by Travers Smith Senior Consultant Chris Hale.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 10 Oct 2024 08:45:48 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Brooks Macdonald Group plc on the acquisition of LIFT</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Brooks Macdonald Group plc, a leading wealth management firm offering multi asset investment services, on the acquisition of 100% of the issued share capital of LIFT-Financial Group Ltd and LIFT-Invest (together, &quot;LIFT&quot;) for a total consideration of up to &#xA3;45m.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 08 Oct 2024 13:27:37 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises August Equity on its investment into Fargo Systems, a leading Transport Management System &#x201C;TMS&#x201D; SaaS software business</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises August Equity on its investment into Fargo Systems, a leading Transport Management System &#x201C;TMS&#x201D; SaaS software business.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 04 Oct 2024 08:45:48 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-august-equity-on-its-investment-into-fargo-systems-a-leading-transport-management-system-tms-saas-software-business/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith&#x27;s solicitor apprentice programme open for applications</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Applications open today for Travers Smith LLP&#x27;s inaugural solicitor apprentice programme.  The window for applications will remain open until 16 January 2025 with successful candidates starting their apprenticeships in September of that year.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 03 Oct 2024 15:45:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smiths-solicitor-apprentice-programme-open-for-applications/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Nest on evergreen timberland fund managed by Campbell Global</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP advised longstanding client Nest on its evergreen timberland fund managed by Campbell Global.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 03 Oct 2024 15:40:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-nest-on-evergreen-timberland-fund-managed-by-campbell-global/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Chrysalis on a &#xA3;70 million NAV facility provided by Barclays</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Chrysalis Investments Limited (Chrysalis) on a &#xA3;70 million NAV facility provided by Barclays Bank.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 02 Oct 2024 15:57:30 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises The Access Group on the acquisition of QikServe </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client The Access Group on its acquisition of QikServe.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 01 Oct 2024 08:45:48 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Nest on its new investment in the UK build-to-rent sector in partnership with Legal &amp; General and PGGM</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP advised longstanding client Nest on its new investment in the UK build-to-rent sector in partnership with Legal &amp; General (L&amp;G) and Dutch pension scheme, PGGM.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 30 Sep 2024 10:59:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Domestic Abuse Response Alliance places 200th case </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that the multi-award-winning Domestic Abuse Response Alliance (DARA) has placed its 200th case.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 26 Sep 2024 11:36:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises OakNorth on a NAV facility to Literacy Capital </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised OakNorth Bank plc  on a new &#xA3;40 million NAV revolving facility agreement to Literacy Capital Plc, a listed investment trust primarily focused on investing directly into private, UK-based businesses.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 25 Sep 2024 11:17:05 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith recognised as a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce it has been awarded the Disability Confident Leader Level 3 status, the highest externally validated accreditation in the UK Government&#x27;s Disability Confident Scheme. This reflects the greater focus Travers Smith have placed upon being an inclusive environment for people with a long term health condition or disability.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 23 Sep 2024 14:13:05 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on the financing of its investment in Tierarzt Plus Partner</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Inflexion on the financing of its investment in Tierarzt Plus Partner (TPP), Germany&#x2019;s largest group of veterinary practices.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 19 Sep 2024 14:22:04 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Sixth Street Partners and Patron Capital on the acquisition of Cala</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted as lead counsel advising Sixth Street Partners, a leading global investment firm, and Patron Capital, the pan-European institutional investor focused on property investments, on the acquisition of the major UK house builder CALA Group from Legal &amp; General Group plc by Ferguson Bidco Limited, an entity owned by funds managed by Sixth Street and Patron.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 18 Sep 2024 08:45:48 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Brooks Macdonald Group plc on the sale of international subsidiary</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Brooks Macdonald Group plc on the sale of its wholly owned subsidiary, Brooks Macdonald Asset Management (International) Limited and its subsidiaries (BMI), to Canaccord Genuity Wealth (International) Holdings Limited for a total consideration of up to &#xA3;50.85m.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 12 Sep 2024 10:42:19 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith attains a top rating of three stars in The Sustainable Restaurant Association&#x2019;s Food Made Good Standard</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that it has received a three-star rating in the Food Made Good Standard by The Sustainable Restaurant Association, the highest level that can be achieved. Travers Smith is the first law firm to be awarded three stars for their commitment to sustainable operations by their in-house kitchen team.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 12 Sep 2024 15:03:53 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Indicor on the acquisition of Ovarro</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Indicor Equity, LLC, a leading diversified industrial solutions company specialising in mission-critical technologies for industrial manufacturers on its subsidiary Indicor International Holdings, Inc.&#x27;s proposed acquisition of Laurel U.S. Holding Company LLC, which owns Ovarro.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 11 Sep 2024 09:29:31 &#x2B;0000
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                            Wed, 11 Sep 2024 15:49:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces new Head of Funds</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced the appointment of Jeremy Elmore as Head of Funds, with effect from 1 September 2024.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 06 Sep 2024 10:11:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on its investment in Cutwel</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Inflexion on its investment in Cutwel, the leading UK specialist cutting tool distributor, alongside the management team led by Adam Gillard.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 27 Aug 2024 10:08:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises The Nutriment Company on the acquisition of Pet Treats Wholesale Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised The Nutriment Company, a leading provider of premium natural pet food, on the acquisition of Pet Treats Wholesale Limited.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 27 Aug 2024 08:45:48 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Stifel on the cash confirmation of the recommended takeover bid of i3 Energy plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Stifel on the cash confirmation of the recommended takeover bid of i3 Energy plc by Gran Tierra Energy Inc., an independent international energy company focused on oil and natural gas exploration.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 20 Aug 2024 13:23:50 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-stifel-on-the-cash-confirmation-of-the-recommended-takeover-bid-of-i3-energy-plc/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on the refinancing of Celnor</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Inflexion on the refinancing of Celnor.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 19 Aug 2024 09:43:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Caledonia Investments on its acquisition of Direct Tyre Management</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Caledonia Investments on its acquisition of Direct Tyre Management.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 19 Aug 2024 08:45:47 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the acquisition of ETC Group, issuer of the largest physical Bitcoin ETP in Europe</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises on the acquisition of ETC Group, issuer of the largest physical Bitcoin ETP in Europe.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 19 Aug 2024 08:45:47 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises CVC DIF on the acquisition of medneo UK</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises CVC DIF on the acquisition of medneo UK.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 07 Aug 2024 16:30:46 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises GrowUp Farms on investment from Generate Capital</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised vertical farm operator GrowUp on its &#xA3;38m debt and equity investment from investment firm Generate Capital.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 01 Aug 2024 13:14:05 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises The Nutriment Company on the acquisition of Natural Instinct</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised The Nutriment Company, a leading provider of premium natural pet food, on the acquisition of Natural Instinct..]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 29 Jul 2024 08:45:47 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises The Nutriment Company on the acquisition of Natural Instinct</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised The Nutriment Company, a leading provider of premium natural pet food, on the acquisition of Natural Instinct..]]></description>
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                            Mon, 29 Jul 2024 08:45:47 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises AshbyCapital on the refinancing of its retail park portfolio </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client AshbyCapital (Ashby) on the refinancing of its retail park portfolio, including a c.&#xA3;82 million loan from existing lender Deutsche Hypo.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 25 Jul 2024 15:41:57 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ashbycapital-on-the-refinancing-of-its-retail-park-portfolio/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Carpetright and its administrators on its sale out of administration</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised established carpet and flooring retailer Carpetright and its administrators on the pre-pack administration sale of its business and certain of its assets to CWHP Limited, part of the Tapi group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 23 Jul 2024 18:21:33 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Carlyle on the launch of Carlyle AlpInvest Private Markets SICAV-UCI Part II</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Carlyle on the launch of Carlyle AlpInvest Private Markets SICAV-UCI Part II.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 19 Jul 2024 13:31:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-carlyle-on-the-launch-of-carlyle-alpinvest-private-markets-sicav-uci-part-ii/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Clearbell on the acquisition of a new industrial asset at Parkside, Wolverhampton</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Clearbell on the acquisition of a new industrial asset at Parkside, Wolverhampton.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 17 Jul 2024 09:46:47 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-clearbell-on-the-acquisition-of-a-new-industrial-asset-at-parkside-wolverhampton/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Long Ridge Equity Partners on its investment in QX Global Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised client Long Ridge Equity Partners (&quot;Long Ridge&quot;) on its investment in QX Global Group (&quot;QX&quot;), a leading provider of business process management services.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 15 Jul 2024 08:45:47 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-long-ridge-equity-partners-on-its-investment-in-qx-global-group/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Student Roost (a GIC/Greystar owned company) on the acquisition of The Triangle, Birmingham</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Student Roost (a GIC/Greystar owned company) on the acquisition of The Triangle, Birmingham&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 15 Jul 2024 14:29:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Student Roost (a GIC/Greystar owned company) on the acquisition of One Medlock, Manchester</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Student Roost (a GIC/Greystar owned company) on the acquisition of One Medlock, Manchester.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 11 Jul 2024 16:35:55 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith hires infrastructure finance specialist Ryan Ayrton</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the hire of Ryan Ayrton as an infrastructure debt partner in the Finance team, further strengthening its cross-practice Infrastructure sector group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 10 Jul 2024 10:46:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion portfolio company BES Group on the upsizing of its secured credit facilities</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised BES Group, a portfolio company of Inflexion, on the upsizing of its secured credit facilities, with Barings, Park Square Capital and SMBC Bank International as joint lenders.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 09 Jul 2024 08:55:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises senior management team of Partner in Pet Food on sale of majority stake in PPF to funds managed by CVC   </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the senior management team of Partner in Pet Food (&#x201C;PPF&#x201D;), a market-leading European pet food manufacturer, on the sale of a majority stake in PPF by Cinven to funds managed by CVC.  The closing of the transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 01 Jul 2024 08:45:46 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces Senior Counsel promotions  </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the promotion of eight lawyers to Senior Counsel, effective from 1 July 2024.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 01 Jul 2024 08:45:46 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP advises on the &#xA3;880 million buy-in of the Rolls-Royce &amp; Bentley Pension Fund</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP advised on the &#xA3;880 million buy-in of the Rolls-Royce &amp; Bentley Pension Fund]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 27 Jun 2024 15:03:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-llp-advises-on-the-880-million-buy-in-of-the-rolls-royce-bentley-pension-fund/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ancala Partners on Solandeo acquisition</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long-standing client and leading independent infrastructure manager Ancala Partners on the acquisition of Solandeo.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 27 Jun 2024 11:34:03 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ancala-partners-on-solandeo-acquisition/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith announces partnership with nsave</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce its partnership with new client, nsave.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 25 Jun 2024 13:15:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-announces-partnership-with-nsave/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Terrapinn on the acquisition of ARABLAB LIVE</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long-standing client, Terrapinn, the global media and events company on the acquisition of ARABLAB LIVE, the Middle East&#x27;s premier exhibition for the community of laboratory users the chemical, energy, medical, biotech, food and environment industries.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 20 Jun 2024 13:14:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith win at The Drawdown Awards 2024</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to have been awarded the &#x2018;Legal, Compliance and Regulatory Adviser&#x2019; Award at The Drawdown Awards 2024.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 17 Jun 2024 08:45:46 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises RSK Group Limited on a &#xA3;500 million preferred equity investment from Searchlight Capital Partners and Ares Management</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises RSK Group Limited on a &#xA3;500 million preferred equity investment from Searchlight Capital Partners and Ares Management]]></description>
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                            Mon, 17 Jun 2024 08:45:46 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises management team of V.Group on its sale to a consortium led by STAR Capital</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the management team of V.Group, the global provider of mission critical services to the maritime industry, on its sale to a consortium led by STAR Capital from Advent International. The transaction is subject to regulatory consents and is expected to complete in early autumn 2024.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 17 Jun 2024 08:45:46 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith strengthens market leading retailisation offering with strategic Funds partner hire</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the hire of Joel Grossmark as a partner in the Funds group, further strengthening its market-leading retailisation practice.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 11 Jun 2024 11:43:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith promotes six new partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the promotion of six lawyers to its partnership, with effect from 1 July 2024.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 05 Jun 2024 08:45:45 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises the Trustee of the Nortel Networks UK Pension Plan on its final buyout with L&amp;G</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Nortel Networks UK Pensions Trust Ltd on the third and final phase of a landmark insurance transaction, with the total value of transactions between the Nortel Networks UK Pension Plan  and Legal &amp; General being &#xA3;2.5 billion.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 30 May 2024 09:06:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-the-trustee-of-the-nortel-networks-uk-pension-plan-on-its-final-buyout-with-lg/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith announces new Head of Competition</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced the appointment of Stephen Whitfield as Head of Competition, with effect from 1 July 2024.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 28 May 2024 12:41:07 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-announces-new-head-of-competition/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith announces winners of its 2023/24 CSR Art Programme</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the winners of its 2023/24 CSR Art Awards. Set up in 2015, the firm&#x27;s CSR Art Programme works with graduate artists from the University of Westminster and the Royal College of Art (RCA).]]></description>
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                            Thu, 23 May 2024 11:46:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion and other shareholders on the sale of the Atcore group, a global travel technology company to Travelsoft </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised an investment vehicle backed by longstanding client Inflexion and other selling shareholders (including LDC) on the sale of the Atcore Group to Travelsoft, a leading travel Software-as-a-Service (Saas) company, creating a global travel technology player, with platforms covering all the mission-critical software and back-office needs of the global leisure travel industry.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 23 May 2024 08:45:45 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith spins off AI capability with the launch of Jylo, an independent technology enterprise powered by advanced AI</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In an exciting strategic move for the firm, Travers Smith LLP has carved out its market-leading AI capability with the launch of Jylo, a ground-breaking, AI software company.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 22 May 2024 09:20:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP has advised Alcazar Energy Partners II SLP (SCSp) (&quot;AEP-II&quot;), Alcazar Energy&#x27;s renewable energy fund, on its successful final closing of US$490m </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Alcazar Energy Partners II SLP (SCSp) (&quot;AEP-II&quot;), Alcazar Energy&#x27;s renewable energy fund, on its successful final closing of US$490m]]></description>
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                            Wed, 22 May 2024 12:40:07 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-llp-has-advised-alcazar-energy-partners-ii-slp-scsp-aep-ii-alcazar-energys-renewable-energy-fund-on-its-successful-final-closing-of-us-490m/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Nest on the appointment of Northern Trust as new fund administrator </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Nest on the appointment of Northern Trust as new fund administrator.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 20 May 2024 15:05:37 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ancala Partners on the sale of its interest in Dragon LNG Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long-standing client and leading independent infrastructure manager Ancala Partners on the sale of its 50% interest in Dragon LNG Group (Dragon) to VTTI, a global leader in energy storage and developer of energy infrastructure.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 09 May 2024 21:41:39 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Wavenet on its combination with Daisy Corporate Services</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Wavenet on its combination with Daisy Corporate Services to create the UK&#x2019;s largest independent IT managed services provider.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 07 May 2024 21:41:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Quanex Building Products Corporation on its &#xA3;788m cash and share offer for Tyman plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Quanex Building Products Corporation on its recommended cash and share offer for Tyman plc, valued at approximately &#xA3;788m.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 24 Apr 2024 21:36:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises management on the &#xA3;1.27 billion sale of Edinburgh Airport</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised management on the sale of a 50.01% stake in Edinburgh Airport for &#xA3;1.27 billion to VINCI Airports, a VINCI Concessions subsidiary.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 18 Apr 2024 21:41:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith wins &quot;Litigation of the Year &#x2013; Cartel Defence&quot; at the Global Competition Review Awards 2024</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith wins &quot;Litigation of the Year &#x2013; Cartel Defence&quot; at the Global Competition Review Awards 2024.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 11 Apr 2024 09:27:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-wins-litigation-of-the-year-cartel-defence-at-the-global-competition-review-awards-2024/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Lok&#x27;nStore Group plc on its &#xA3;378m recommended cash acquisition by Shurgard</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is advising AIM-listed Lok&#x27;nStore Group plc on its &#xA3;378m recommended cash acquisition by Shurgard. The acquisition is expected to complete in July 2024, following shareholder approval and satisfaction of other conditions.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 11 Apr 2024 21:36:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises S&#xF6;derberg &amp; Partners on acquisition of significant minority stake in Fidelius Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised one of Sweden&#x27;s leading advisors and intermediaries of insurance and financial products, S&#xF6;derberg &amp; Partners, on acquisition of significant minority stake in Fidelius Group.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 08 Apr 2024 08:45:45 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith wins &#xA3;50,000 compensation for two survivors of domestic abuse and human trafficking</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith dedicates significant resource to tackling violence against women and girls. This includes substantial pro bono programmes related to domestic abuse and human trafficking.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 21 Mar 2024 09:24:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on English law aspects of Swisscom&#x27;s proposed &#x20AC;8 billion acquisition of Vodafone Italia</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has worked with independent Italian law firm Legance in advising Swisscom on the English law aspects of its proposed acquisition of Vodafone Italia.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 15 Mar 2024 21:41:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises HSBC on the financing of LDC&#x27;s investment into 15below</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised HSBC UK Leveraged Finance on the financing of LDC&#x27;s significant investment into 15below, a specialist software developer in passenger communications for the travel industry.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 05 Mar 2024 14:12:04 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces new Head of Finance </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced the appointment of Charles Bischoff as Head of the Finance. Charles succeeds Danny Peel, who will continue to play a significant role in the practice as Head of Fund Finance.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 29 Feb 2024 11:22:59 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the sale of Specialist Aviation Services </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the owner of Specialist Aviation Services Ltd (SAS), a UK-based supplier of critical air ambulance services, on the sale of its business and assets out of administration to AIM-listed Gama Aviation plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 28 Feb 2024 18:17:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises the Apax Global Impact Fund on investment in Integrated Environmental Solutions</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the Apax Global Impact Fund on its agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Integrated Environmental Solutions, a world leader in digital twin simulation software to decarbonise the built environment.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 27 Feb 2024 08:45:45 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Cinnamon Care on the refinancing of two luxury care homes, increasing Cinnamon Care&#x27;s total facilities with Leumi UK to &#xA3;42.5 million</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Cinnamon Care on the refinancing of two luxury care homes, increasing Cinnamon Care&#x27;s total facilities with Leumi UK to &#xA3;42.5 million]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 26 Feb 2024 12:04:00 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Olsam Group on the acquisition of Dwarfs.io</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Olsam Group on the acquisition of Dwarfs.io]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 22 Feb 2024 21:41:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith achieves ISO 27001 Certification</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith achieves ISO 27001 Certification]]></description>
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                            Wed, 14 Feb 2024 15:16:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith assists Saint-Gobain on the UK aspects of the acquisition of Glass Service a.s.</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith assists Saint-Gobain on the UK aspects of the acquisition of Glass Service a.s.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 05 Feb 2024 21:41:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Traver Smith&#x27;s Senior Partner Andrew Gillen recognised in The Lawyer&#x27;s Hot 100 2024</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith&#x27;s Senior Partner Andrew Gillen recognised in The Lawyer&#x27;s Hot 100 2024.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 29 Jan 2024 14:04:57 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Macquarie Capital on the refinancing of Matrix Networks  </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Macquarie Capital on the refinancing of Matrix Networks]]></description>
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                            Thu, 18 Jan 2024 12:04:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP advises Patron Capital on the acquisition of B16 Edgbaston, a purpose built student accommodation scheme, through its joint venture with Curation Capital</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Patron Capital, a pan-European real estate private equity specialist (Patron), on the acquisition of B16 Edgbaston, a  purpose built student accommodation (&quot;PBSA&quot;) scheme, through its joint venture with Curation Capital (Curation).]]></description>
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                            Thu, 18 Jan 2024 10:10:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith secures ISO 50001 Certification</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has obtained the ISO 50001 for its energy management system following an independent audit by international certification body, Certification Europe.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 18 Jan 2024 11:44:35 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises S&#xF6;derberg &amp; Partners on acquisition of Timothy James &amp; Partners </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises S&#xF6;derberg &amp; Partners on acquisition of Timothy James &amp; Partners]]></description>
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                            Thu, 18 Jan 2024 21:41:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Trustee of the Guilbert UK Retirement Benefits Plan on &#xA3;140m buy-in </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the Trustee of the Guilbert UK Retirement Benefits Plan on a &#xA3;140m bulk annuity deal with Aviva.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 16 Jan 2024 11:42:01 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises PineBridge Benson Elliot on the financing of Hackney Wick co-living development </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised PineBridge Benson Elliot, on the financing of Mitheridge Capital Management&#x27;s  acquisition of a co-living development site in Hackney Wick.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 15 Jan 2024 16:24:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith ranked in the Legal 500 UK Green Guide 2024</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is delighted to have been recommended by the Legal 500 UK Green Guide 2024. The guide is based on client feedback.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 09 Jan 2024 14:22:30 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on its &#xA3;434m investment in GlobalData Plc&#x27;s Healthcare business </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Inflexion on its &#xA3;434m investment in GlobalData Plc&#x27;s Healthcare business]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 22 Dec 2023 08:45:45 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces Senior Counsel promotions  </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the promotion of three lawyers to Senior Counsel, effective from 1 January 2024.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 19 Dec 2023 10:33:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Red Oak Taverns on their refinancing with new debt facilities from OakNorth Bank</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Red Oak Taverns (Red Oak) on the refinancing of their current debt facilities with HayFin with new facilities from OakNorth Bank (OakNorth).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 07 Dec 2023 12:32:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Rothesay on the &#xA3;2.7bn buy-in of the Thales UK Pension Scheme</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Rothesay on the &#xA3;2.7bn buy-in of the Thales UK Pension Scheme.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 01 Dec 2023 10:41:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on the refinancing of CNX Therapeutics </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Inflexion on the refinancing of CNX Therapeutics.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 30 Nov 2023 12:23:08 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces new Head of Corporate M&amp;A and ECM</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the appointment of Adrian West as Head of the Corporate M&amp;A and Equity Capital Markets Group, with effect from 1 January 2024.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 28 Nov 2023 08:45:45 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises RSK Group on the acquisition of DWD </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised RSK Group on the acquisition of DWD, a UK-based firm of property advisers, valuation experts and planning consultants.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 28 Nov 2023 21:41:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Forward Partners plc on their acquisition by Molten Ventures plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In the tenth announced public takeover that Travers Smith has advised on in 2023, the firm has advised AIM-listed venture capital firm Forward Partners plc on its recommended all-share acquisition by Main Market and Euronext Dublin-listed Molten Ventures plc.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 27 Nov 2023 21:41:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Indicor Equity subsidiary on the acquisition of Icon Scientific</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Indicor Equity LLC, via its subsidiary Petroleum Analyzer Company (PAC) LP, on the acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Icon Scientific Limited.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 24 Nov 2023 21:41:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises management of Civica</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the management team of Civica, a global provider of cloud software solutions for the public sector, on the sale of Civica by Partners Group to Blackstone.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 23 Nov 2023 08:45:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Livingbridge on the refinancing of loveholidays</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Livingbridge on the refinancing of loveholidays&#x27; debt facilities provided by a senior bank club.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 22 Nov 2023 15:15:34 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on the refinancing of Times Higher Education</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Inflexion on the refinancing of Times Higher Education (THE), a leading provider of university data, rankings and content.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 14 Nov 2023 16:18:10 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces new Senior Partner</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the election of Andrew Gillen as the firm&#x2019;s new Senior Partner with effect from 1 January 2024.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 06 Nov 2023 12:08:21 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ascential on the sale of WGSN to Apax</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Ascential plc (&quot;Ascential&quot;), a longstanding client of the firm, on the proposed sale, subject to shareholder approval, of its product design business (&quot;WGSN&quot;) to funds advised by Apax Partners LLP.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 01 Nov 2023 08:45:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises ICG on its agreement to sell 6point6 to Accenture</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises ICG on its agreement to sell 6point6 to Accenture]]></description>
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                            Wed, 01 Nov 2023 08:45:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Zegona Communications plc on its &#x20AC;5.0 billion acquisition of Vodafone Spain</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[A Travers Smith cross-practice transaction team has advised Zegona Communications plc on its proposed acquisition of Vodafone Spain for an enterprise value of &#x20AC;5.0 billion.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 31 Oct 2023 21:41:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on its investment in aosphere</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Inflexion on its investment in aosphere]]></description>
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                            Tue, 31 Oct 2023 08:45:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Gatekeeper on strategic growth investment from Vista Equity Partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Gatekeeper on strategic growth investment from Vista Equity Partners]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 25 Oct 2023 21:41:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Integral Acquisition Corporation 1 on its deSPAC transaction with Flybondi  </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Integral Acquisition Corporation 1 on its deSPAC transaction with Flybondi]]></description>
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                            Wed, 25 Oct 2023 21:41:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Domestic Abuse Response Alliance receives Local Impact Award at PILnet Global Forum</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is delighted to announce that the Domestic Abuse Response Alliance (DARA) has been awarded the PILnet Local Impact Award. DARA is a multi-firm advocacy alliance and the largest pro bono project ever assembled in this jurisdiction to provide end-to-end representation and advocacy support for domestic abuse survivors seeking protective orders against their abusers.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 20 Oct 2023 11:04:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on recommended &#xA3;342m takeover of DWF Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long-standing client Inflexion on its recommended &#xA3;342m takeover of DWF Group plc.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 12 Oct 2023 08:45:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on recommended &#xA3;342m takeover of DWF Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long-standing client Inflexion on its recommended &#xA3;342m takeover of DWF Group plc.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 12 Oct 2023 08:45:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the merger of Nippon Active Value Fund plc with abrdn Japan Investment Trust plc and Atlantis Japan Growth Fund Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Nippon Active Value Fund in connection with its simultaneous mergers with abrdn Japan Investment Trust and Atlantis Japan Growth Fund Limited, resulting in a combined fund with net assets of c. &#xA3;300 million.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 11 Oct 2023 09:37:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Clipway on its launch of new global secondaries firm</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Clipway on its establishment as a new global GP and strategic investment from Carmignac and General Atlantic. Clipway is a new global private equity secondaries firm that leverages proprietary technology to optimise investment strategy. The Clipway team, headquartered in London with an office in New York, is led by veteran secondaries investors and managing partners Vincent Gombault and Ingmar Vallano.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 11 Oct 2023 08:45:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis on the cash confirmation of Digcom&#x27;s takeover bid for Smoove plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Numis on the cash confirmation of Digcom&#x27;s takeover bid for Smoove plc]]></description>
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                            Fri, 06 Oct 2023 21:36:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Quilam Capital on combined &#xA3;90 million debt upsizing and new facility made available to Perch Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Quilam Capital on combined &#xA3;90 million debt upsizing and new facility made available to Perch Group]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 05 Oct 2023 14:01:48 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec on facilities to support StarTraq&#x27;s bolt-on acquisition of Farthest Gate</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Investec Direct Lending on facilities made available to August Equity owned StarTraq Limited (StarTraq) to fund its bolt-on acquisition of Farthest Gate Limited (Farthest Gate).]]></description>
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                            Wed, 04 Oct 2023 15:46:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Macquarie Capital Principal Finance on the acquisition of a majority stake in Zenzero</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Macquarie Capital Principal Finance on the majority acquisition of Zenzero, a next generation provider of IT Managed Services to over a thousand SMEs across the UK.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 27 Sep 2023 21:41:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec on the cash confirmation of DBAY&#x27;s takeover bid for Finsbury Food Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Investec on the cash confirmation of DBAY&#x27;s takeover bid for Finsbury Food Group plc]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 22 Sep 2023 21:41:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-investec-on-the-cash-confirmation-of-dbays-takeover-bid-for-finsbury-food-group-plc/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith wins double at Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards 2023 </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted that its Dispute Resolution team has been awarded &quot;Innovation in Disputes&quot; and its Legal Technology and AI team has won &quot;Innovation in Digital Solutions&quot; at the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards 2023. Additionally, Travers Smith was ranked as the 12th &quot;Most Innovative Law Firm in Europe&quot;.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 22 Sep 2023 11:57:57 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces Little Village as new major charity partner</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that Little Village, a London-based charity that supports families with babies and children under five living in poverty, will be the firm&#x27;s major charity partner for 2023 &#x2013; 2025.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 07 Sep 2023 15:12:01 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises AshbyCapital on the c.&#xA3;50 million refinancing of two retail parks in Swansea and Guiseley</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises AshbyCapital on the c.&#xA3;50 million refinancing of two retail parks in Swansea and Guiseley]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 06 Sep 2023 15:02:04 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on largest Outsourced Chief Investment Officer appointment in UK to date </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the Trustees of BAE Systems Pensions Schemes on the outsourcing of the investment management of approximately &#xA3;23bn of pension scheme assets]]></description>
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                            Wed, 06 Sep 2023 12:25:54 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises ProA Capital on sale of Amara NZero</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises ProA Capital on sale of Amara NZero]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 31 Aug 2023 21:41:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith launches interactive ESG tool </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[At the end of last year, Travers Smith gave its asset manager clients access to an app to help them understand their obligations under UK and EU sustainability reporting requirements. We are now making the app available more widely.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 16 Aug 2023 13:05:38 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Lothbury on its sale of west London industrial estate </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Lothbury Investment Management (&quot;Lothbury&quot;) on its sale of the Tera 40 industrial estate in Greenford, west London, to Valor Real Estate Partners for around &#xA3;146m.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 16 Aug 2023 13:07:07 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Panmure Gordon and Numis in relation to Edinburgh shopping centre acquisition by Capital &amp; Regional plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Panmure Gordon (UK) Limited (as Sponsor, Joint Financial Adviser and Joint Broker) and Numis Securities Limited (as Joint Financial Adviser and Joint Broker) in relation to the acquisition of The Gyle Shopping Centre in Edinburgh by the UK focused REIT Capital &amp; Regional plc for a total acquisition consideration of &#xA3;40m.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 14 Aug 2023 21:41:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises AURELIUS on the acquisition of TM Group from TSX-listed Dye &amp; Durham</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises AURELIUS on the acquisition of TM Group from TSX-listed Dye &amp; Durham]]></description>
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                            Wed, 09 Aug 2023 21:41:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Joe Wren appointed as CSR Partner</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Joe Wren has been appointed as the firm&#x27;s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Partner. He takes over from Donald Lowe, who has been in the role since 2017.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 08 Aug 2023 15:12:35 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Trustee of the Smith &amp; Nephew UK Pension Fund on &#xA3;260m buy-in</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Trustee of the Smith &amp; Nephew UK Pension Fund on &#xA3;260m buy-in]]></description>
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                            Mon, 07 Aug 2023 14:00:07 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-trustee-of-the-smith-nephew-uk-pension-fund-on-260m-buy-in/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith bolsters Asset Management offering with strategic Funds partner hire</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has bolstered its Asset Management client offering with the hire of Tosin Adeyeri as a partner in the Funds group, further strengthening its expertise in private funds formation and secondaries work.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 02 Aug 2023 14:21:19 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Blancco Technology Group plc on its &#xA3;175m private equity takeover offer</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Blancco Technology Group plc on its &#xA3;175m private equity takeover offer]]></description>
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                            Wed, 02 Aug 2023 21:51:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Cinnamon Care on the refinancing of two luxury care homes with a &#xA3;19.5 million facility from Leumi UK</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Cinnamon Care Homes (Cinnamon Care) on the refinancing of two luxury care homes in Chichester and Dorset with a &#xA3;19.5 million facility from specialist property lender Leumi UK.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 13 Jul 2023 07:45:58 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-cinnamon-care-on-the-refinancing-of-two-luxury-care-homes-with-a-195-million-facility-from-leumi-uk/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith has advised Ancala Partners on its new growth fund&#x27;s investment into Portsmouth Water, Biogen and Leep Utilities</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Ancala Partners on its new growth fund&#x27;s investment into Portsmouth Water, Biogen and Leep, each business focussed on energy transition and ensuring the UK has clean, secure and resilient water supply.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 13 Jul 2023 08:45:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-has-advised-ancala-partners-on-its-new-growth-funds-investment-into-portsmouth-water-biogen-and-leep-utilities/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises The Access Group on the acquisition of Guestline</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client The Access Group on its acquisition of Guestline.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 12 Jul 2023 08:45:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises The Access Group on the acquisition of Restaurantdiary.com Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client The Access Group on its acquisition of the ResDiary Group.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 12 Jul 2023 08:45:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Lifezone Metals on its deSPAC combination with GoGreen Investments</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Lifezone Metals on its deSPAC combination with GoGreen Investments]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 11 Jul 2023 21:41:45 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-lifezone-metals-on-its-despac-combination-with-gogreen-investments/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith has advised IK Partners on the takeover of Medica Group Plc by its IK IX Fund</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised IK Partners on the takeover of Medica Group Plc by its IK IX Fund]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 10 Jul 2023 08:45:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-has-advised-ik-partners-on-the-takeover-of-medica-group-plc-by-its-ik-ix-fund/</link>
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                <title>Mock Investigation 2023</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In May 2023, we hosted our inaugural Mock investigation event. Following a workplace investigation into allegations of bullying by a senior manager, the event considered how to scope, prepare and carry out an investigation, including issues such as legal privilege, suspension, confidentiality of witnesses, and data privacy.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 07 Jul 2023 13:53:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Impact Healthcare REIT plc on the upsizing of its revolving credit facility with NatWest </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Impact Healthcare REIT plc on the upsizing of its revolving credit facility with NatWest]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 06 Jul 2023 07:45:36 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-impact-healthcare-reit-plc-on-the-upsizing-of-its-revolving-credit-facility-with-natwest/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith announces winners of its 2022/23 CSR Art Programme </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[The firm&#x27;s CSR Art Programme supports graduate artists from the University of Westminster and the Royal College of Art (RCA), with the transition from student life to professional practice.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 06 Jul 2023 09:50:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-announces-winners-of-its-202223-csr-art-programme/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith promotes six to Senior Counsel </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the promotion of six lawyers to Senior Counsel as part of its 2023 promotions round.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 29 Jun 2023 11:47:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec on senior debt facilities to support August Equity&#x27;s investment in StarTraq</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Investec Growth &amp; Leveraged Finance on bilateral senior debt facilities to support August Equity&#x27;s investment in StarTraq Limited (StarTraq), a leading compliance software business.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 23 Jun 2023 10:07:01 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-investec-on-senior-debt-facilities-to-support-august-equitys-investment-in-startraq/</link>
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                <title>Domestic Abuse Response Alliance (DARA) wins Pro Bono Initiative of the Year at The Lawyer Awards</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted that the Domestic Abuse Response Alliance (DARA) has won the Pro Bono Initiative of the Year category at The Lawyer Awards 2023. The annual awards celebrate legal excellence presented by law firms, legal teams, and individuals in the UK.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 22 Jun 2023 14:49:33 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/domestic-abuse-response-alliance-dara-wins-pro-bono-initiative-of-the-year-at-the-lawyer-awards/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Volex on &#xA3;60m placing and REX retail offer</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long-standing client Volex plc (&quot;Volex&quot;) on a &#xA3;60 million cashbox placing, REX retail offer, and amended debt financing in connection with the proposed &#x20AC;178.1 million acquisition of Murat Ticaret Kablo Sanayi A.&#x15E;. (&quot;Murat Ticaret&quot;), a Turkey-headquartered leading manufacturer of complex wire harnesses.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 22 Jun 2023 21:41:45 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Azets Group on the investment in Azets by PAI Partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the management team of Azets Group (&quot;Azets&quot;), a leading provider of business-critical accounting, tax, payroll, audit and advisory services to SMEs, on the investment in Azets by PAI Partners.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 19 Jun 2023 08:45:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces solicitor apprenticeship programme and joins groundbreaking #CityCentury initiative </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the firm will be launching a solicitor apprenticeship programme as part of the City Century initiative.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 16 Jun 2023 11:14:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP advises Piper PE LLP on the fundraising of its seventh vintage fund, Piper Private Equity Fund VII L.P.</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long-standing client Piper PE LLP (&quot;Piper&quot;) on the fundraising of its seventh vintage fund.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 15 Jun 2023 10:13:55 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-llp-advises-piper-pe-llp-on-the-fundraising-of-its-seventh-vintage-fund-piper-private-equity-fund-vii-lp/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises MSP Capital on &#xA3;100 million facility with Pollen Street</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised MSP Capital (MSP) on a &#xA3;100 million senior-secured facility with London-based asset manager and private equity firm Pollen Street Capital (Pollen Street).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 12 Jun 2023 09:59:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith&#x27;s asset management team win twice at The Drawdown Awards 2023</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith&#x27;s asset management team won awards for its expertise in both Fund Finance and Tax at the annual Drawdown Awards yesterday evening - reflecting that the team continues to lead in its tactical and technical advice to the industry.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 08 Jun 2023 14:35:00 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smiths-asset-management-team-win-twice-at-the-drawdown-awards-2023/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inmarsat on its acquisition by Viasat Inc. </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Inmarsat, a leading UK based satellite service provider, in relation to its employee and management incentives arrangements on its acquisition by Viasat Inc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 07 Jun 2023 08:42:35 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith promotes five new partners </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the promotion of five lawyers to its partnership.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 06 Jun 2023 09:49:56 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Phoenix Equity Partners on its investment in Logiq</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Phoenix Equity Partners on its investment in Logiq, a leading UK-based cyber security specialist.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 06 Jun 2023 08:45:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith wins &quot;CSR Innovation&quot; Award at Law.com&#x27;s Innovation Awards </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce it has been awarded the &quot;CSR Innovation&quot; award at the Law.com Innovation Awards.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 30 May 2023 10:27:01 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-wins-csr-innovation-award-at-lawcoms-innovation-awards/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook on the provision of a facility to real estate lender Zenzic Capital</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Shawbrook Bank on a speciality finance facility, including a multi-million pound revolving credit facility, to real estate lender Zenzic Capital.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 25 May 2023 11:05:08 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-shawbrook-on-the-provision-of-a-facility-to-real-estate-lender-zenzic-capital/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith launches innovative open sourced YCNBot </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has launched its latest open source project, YCNBot, in collaboration with 273 Ventures. YCNBot allows organisations to deploy ChatGPT, and its underlying capability, in a safer way to their people.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 24 May 2023 16:48:30 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises the British Steel Pension Scheme on &#xA3;2.7bn buy-in, making it the largest pension scheme to reach full insurance</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises the British Steel Pension Scheme on &#xA3;2.7bn buy-in, taking total buy-ins to &#xA3;7.5bn and making it the largest pension scheme to reach full insurance]]></description>
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                            Fri, 19 May 2023 11:46:50 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-the-british-steel-pension-scheme-on-27bn-buy-in-taking-total-buy-ins-to-75bn-and-making-it-the-largest-pension-scheme-to-reach-full-insurance/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec on facilities provided to support Cairngorm Capital with the financing of Verso Wealth Management</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Investec on facilities provided to support Cairngorm Capital with the financing of Verso Wealth Management]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 18 May 2023 10:07:19 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-investec-on-facilities-provided-to-support-cairngorm-capital-with-the-financing-of-verso-wealth-management/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith announces new Co-Heads of ESG and Impact </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the appointments of Doug Bryden and Heather Gagen as Co-Heads of ESG and Impact.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 18 May 2023 11:51:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP advises abrdn Private Equity on the secondary sale of part of its interests in Action</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client abrdn on a LP-led secondary transaction involving the sale of part of its interests in a 3i managed co-investment fund which holds Action to certain third party buyers.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 17 May 2023 08:45:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advise Breedon on move from AIM to Main Market</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long-standing client Breedon Group plc on its move from AIM to the Premium Listing Segment of the Official List and to trading on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange today.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 17 May 2023 21:41:46 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith marks Mental Health Awareness Week 2023</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[To mark Mental Health Awareness Week 2023, we are running a series of events featuring mental health experts to raise awareness of mental health challenges and to promote mindfulness and self-care.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 15 May 2023 17:14:37 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises HSBC UK Bank on the financing of CBPE Capital&#x27;s investment into Berg Kaprow Lewis</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises HSBC UK Bank on the financing of CBPE Capital&#x27;s investment into Berg Kaprow Lewis]]></description>
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                            Wed, 03 May 2023 13:05:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis Corporation Plc on the &#xA3;410m recommended offer by Deutsche Bank AG </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is advising Numis Corporation Plc (&#x27;Numis&#x27;) on the &#xA3;410m recommended offer by Deutsche Bank AG (&#x27;Deutsche Bank&#x27;), the largest bank in Germany. The transaction was announced on 28 April and is subject to Numis shareholder approval and customary regulatory clearances.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 28 Apr 2023 21:52:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Silicon Valley Bank UK on senior facility for Battery Ventures&#x27; investment into Skalar </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Silicon Valley Bank UK on senior facility for Battery Ventures&#x27; investment into Skalar]]></description>
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                            Wed, 26 Apr 2023 15:43:07 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-silicon-valley-bank-uk-on-senior-facility-for-battery-ventures-investment-into-skalar/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Allianz, Carlyle and MetLife on a &#x20AC;370 million private placement for Igneo&#x27;s refinancing of Parkia </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Allianz, Carlyle and MetLife a &#x20AC;370 million private placement for Igneo Infrastructure Partner&#x27;s (Igneo) refinancing of Spanish car park operator Parkia.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 24 Apr 2023 10:12:51 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-allianz-carlyle-and-metlife-on-a-370-million-private-placement-for-igneos-refinancing-of-parkia/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shepherd Neame on refinancing </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Shepherd Neame on the refinancing of its debt facilities.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 20 Apr 2023 10:19:49 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Basalt and Fiera on the refinancing of Wightlink </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised shareholders Basalt Infrastructure Partners (Basalt) and Fiera Infrastructure (Fiera) on the refinancing of UK ferry operator Wightlink.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 18 Apr 2023 08:17:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises DLM Bidco Limited on takeover offer to acquire AIM-listed Xpediator</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises DLM Bidco Limited, the bidding vehicle of a consortium led by BaltCap, on takeover offer to acquire AIM-listed Xpediator plc]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 13 Apr 2023 21:52:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-dlm-bidco-limited-on-takeover-offer-to-acquire-aim-listed-xpediator/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP advises Hunter Point Capital on Strategic Partnership with Inflexion </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP advises Hunter Point Capital on Strategic Partnership with Inflexion]]></description>
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                            Thu, 13 Apr 2023 10:15:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises BUUK Infrastructure on its acquisition of Levelise </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises BUUK Infrastructure on its acquisition of Levelise]]></description>
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                            Wed, 12 Apr 2023 21:41:47 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises DIF Capital Partners on its investment in Pinnacle Power Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises DIF Capital Partners on its investment in Pinnacle Power Limited]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 05 Apr 2023 21:41:47 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook on a unitranche facility provided to Queens Park Equity</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Shawbrook on a unitranche facility provided to Queens Park Equity in relation to its acquisition of YayYay Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 24 Mar 2023 10:13:07 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Brookfield Oaktree Wealth Solutions on the launch of Brookfield Infrastructure Income Fund</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Brookfield Oaktree Wealth Solutions on the launch of Brookfield Infrastructure Income Fund]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 24 Mar 2023 13:04:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-brookfield-oaktree-wealth-solutions-on-the-launch-of-brookfield-infrastructure-income-fund/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ancala Partners on Fjord Base acquisition</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised its long-standing client Ancala, on the acquisition of a significant majority stake (75%) in the Fjord Base Group]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 23 Mar 2023 21:41:48 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ancala-partners-on-fjord-base-acquisition/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises finnCap on its all-share merger with Cenkos Securities</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised financial advisory firm finnCap on its all-share merger with Cenkos Securities]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 23 Mar 2023 21:53:12 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-finncap-on-its-all-share-merger-with-cenkos-securities/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ancala Partners on completed &#x20AC;136.2 million acquisition of aerial emergency services businesses from Babcock International </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Ancala Partners LLP on the &#x20AC;136.2 million acquisition of aerial emergency services businesses from Babcock International Group plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 20 Mar 2023 08:45:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ancala-partners-on-completed-1362-million-acquisition-of-aerial-emergency-services-businesses-from-babcock-international/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises BPEA EQT on the merger of Viewpoint with TrustQuay</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for new PE client BPEA EQT on the merger of Viewpoint with TrustQuay, a Hg majority owned business]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 15 Mar 2023 08:45:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the merger of 20-20 Trustees and Punter Southall Governance Services to form Vidett</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised on the carve-out of 20-20 Trustees (20-20) from Broadstone, a portfolio company of Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) and the merger of 20-20 with Punter Southall Governance Services (PSGS) to form Vidett. The combined business is backed by ICG and Punter Southall.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 13 Mar 2023 08:45:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Three more firms join Domestic Abuse Response Alliance as it expands geographic reach in Year Two</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[The Domestic Abuse Response Alliance (DARA) celebrated the end of its first year of operation with the addition of 3 new firms, (increasing the number to 10), a pool of barristers and an expanded reach outside of London.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 08 Mar 2023 10:04:35 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/three-more-firms-join-domestic-abuse-response-alliance-as-it-expands-geographic-reach-in-year-two/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises NatWest on a &#xA3;95 million debt facility provided to motor finance fintech Carmoola </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises NatWest on a &#xA3;95 million debt facility provided to motor finance fintech Carmoola]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 07 Mar 2023 16:00:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP has advised Inflexion on the acquisition of a majority stake in European fintech Nomentia</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Inflexion on the acquisition of a majority stake in European fintech Nomentia from PSG Equity and Verdane]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 01 Mar 2023 08:45:41 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-llp-has-advised-inflexion-on-the-acquisition-of-a-majority-stake-in-european-fintech-nomentia/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP launches market leading ESG and Sustainable Finance Academy</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the launch of its ESG and Sustainable Finance Academy, an internal training programme, open to all lawyers at the firm, as well as Business Services teams.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 21 Feb 2023 15:14:23 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-llp-launches-market-leading-esg-and-sustainable-finance-academy/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Silicon Valley Bank on senior annual recurring revenue (ARR) loans</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Silicon Valley Bank on multiple senior annual recurring revenue (ARR) loans provided in connection with Battery Ventures&#x27; (Battery) recent investments in Germany technology companies, including the acquisitions of Proemion, Vimcar and Avrios.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 17 Feb 2023 11:36:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-silicon-valley-bank-on-senior-annual-recurring-revenue-arr-loans/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on the acquisition of a majority stake in dss&#x2B;</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Inflexion on the acquisition of a majority stake in dss&#x2B; from Gyrus Capital.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 16 Feb 2023 08:45:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP advises Cushon&#x27;s senior management team on their reinvestment arrangements in respect of NatWest Group acquiring a majority stake</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the management team of Cushon, a workplace savings and pensions fintech business, in relation to their reinvestment arrangements in respect of NatWest Group acquiring an 85% majority shareholding in Cushon.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 14 Feb 2023 08:45:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises the Wavenet Group and MPRC Europe Limited on the proposed acquisition of AdEPT Technology Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises the Wavenet Group and MPRC Europe Limited on the proposed acquisition of AdEPT Technology Group plc]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 13 Feb 2023 21:53:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-the-wavenet-group-and-mprc-europe-limited-on-the-proposed-acquisition-of-adept-technology-group-plc/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises British American Tobacco on further buy-in between British American Tobacco UK Pension Fund and Pension Insurance Corporation</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised British American Tobacco on a further buy-in between the British American Tobacco UK Pension Fund (&quot;Fund&quot;) and Pension Insurance Corporation (&quot;PIC&quot;).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 09 Feb 2023 10:58:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-british-american-tobacco-on-further-buy-in-between-british-american-tobacco-uk-pension-fund-and-pension-insurance-corporation/</link>
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                <title>LGBT History Month 2023 podcasts</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[As part of LGBT History Month, we invited Dan Vo, Head of Learning and Engagement at the Queer Britain museum, to participate in a podcast about queer history and the importance of educating ourselves about it.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 08 Feb 2023 11:33:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Flight Centre on its acquisition of Scott Dunn</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the Australian listed travel agency, Flight Centre, on its acquisition of Scott Dunn from Inflexion and other shareholders.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 31 Jan 2023 08:45:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-flight-centre-on-its-acquisition-of-scott-dunn/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises management team of Acuity Knowledge Partners on the sale to Permira </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises management team of Acuity Knowledge Partners on the sale to Permira]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 27 Jan 2023 08:45:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-management-team-of-acuity-knowledge-partners-on-the-sale-to-permira/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith appoints Lucie Cawood as Head of Private Equity &amp; Financial Sponsors group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has appointed Lucie Cawood as Head of the firm&#x27;s Private Equity &amp; Financial Sponsors Group. She will be assisted in this role by Will Yates as deputy.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 25 Jan 2023 08:45:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Two Travers Smith partners recognised in The Lawyer magazine 2023 Hot 100</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Genna Marten and Toby Robinson recognised in The Lawyer magazine&#x27;s 2023 Hot 100. The Hot 100 is an annual publication which celebrates extraordinary lawyers based in the UK who have completed ground-breaking work in the last year.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 23 Jan 2023 08:45:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Trustee of the British Steel Pension Scheme on further &#xA3;2bn buy-in</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the Trustee of the British Steel Pension Scheme on a further &#xA3;2bn buy-in. The scheme has now insured around 60% of its liabilities.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 23 Jan 2023 15:07:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Two Travers Smith partners recognised in The Lawyer magazine 2023 Hot 100</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Genna Marten and Toby Robinson recognised in The Lawyer magazine&#x27;s 2023 Hot 100. The Hot 100 is an annual publication which celebrates extraordinary lawyers based in the UK who have completed ground-breaking work in the last year.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 23 Jan 2023 08:45:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/two-travers-smith-partners-recognised-in-the-lawyer-magazine-2023-hot-100-1/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equistone Partners Europe and management on the sale of Bulgin</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Equistone Partners Europe (&quot;Equistone&quot;) and management on the sale of Bulgin Limited (&quot;Bulgin&quot;), a leading manufacturer of harsh environment connectivity solutions, to Infinite Electronics Inc, which has a global portfolio of leading in-stock connectivity solutions brands.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 20 Jan 2023 08:45:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Phoenix Equity Partners on the sale of Nexus Vehicle Rental</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Phoenix Equity Partners (&#x27;Phoenix&#x27;) on the sale of Nexus Vehicle Rental (&#x27;Nexus&#x27;), a leading B2B vehicle rental aggregator platform, to Equistone Partners Europe (&#x27;Equistone&#x27;).]]></description>
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                            Tue, 17 Jan 2023 08:45:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-phoenix-equity-partners-on-the-sale-of-nexus-vehicle-rental/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises CGE Partners and Enhesa in relation to the investment in Enhesa</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised CGE Partners (&quot;CGE&quot;) and Enhesa in relation to a strategic growth investment in Enhesa by Bregal Sagemount (&quot;Sagemount&quot;).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 10 Jan 2023 08:45:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-cge-partners-and-enhesa-in-relation-to-the-investment-in-enhesa/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on $650 million final closing of Bain Capital Credit CLO Management II Ltd</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Bain Capital Credit on the successful final closing of Bain Capital Credit CLO Management II Ltd (the &quot;Fund&quot;).  The Fund raised a total of $650 million to make strategic investments in Bain&#x27;s US and European-managed CLOs.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 09 Jan 2023 14:03:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on its investment in Proteros </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Inflexion on its investment in Proteros Biostructures GmbH, a leading founder-led contract research organisation focused on early-stage drug discovery (&quot;Proteros&quot;).]]></description>
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                            Mon, 09 Jan 2023 08:45:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Lifezone Metals on its combination with GoGreen Investments </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Lifezone Metals, a developer of cleaner metals for EV batteries, on its combination with GoGreen Investments (NYSE: GOGN).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 16 Dec 2022 21:41:50 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-lifezone-metals-on-its-combination-with-gogreen-investments/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP advises Safestore on a c. &#xA3;400 million refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Safestore Holdings plc and its French business Une Pi&#xE8;ce En Plus on a refinancing of its debt facilities.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 14 Dec 2022 16:05:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Crestchic plc on its &#xA3;122m public takeover by Aggreko Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Crestchic plc (&#x27;Crestchic&#x27;) on its &#xA3;122m public takeover by Aggreko Limited (&#x27;Aggreko&#x27;), one of the global market leaders in power and temperature control solutions.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 12 Dec 2022 21:54:03 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith has advised Adventurous Journeys Capital Partners on its acquisition of the Adelphi Portrush Hotel </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Adventurous Journeys Capital Partners  on its acquisition of the four-star Adelphi Portrush Hotel, situated on the north-coast of Northern Ireland.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 12 Dec 2022 21:41:50 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-has-advised-adventurous-journeys-capital-partners-on-its-acquisition-of-the-adelphi-portrush-hotel/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP advises Questel on majority investment in Equinox</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Questel on its majority investment in Equinox, an IP management software company.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 08 Dec 2022 21:41:51 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises The Access Group on its acquisition of Construction Industry Solutions (COINS)</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client The Access Group on its acquisition of the Construction Industry Solutions group (COINS).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 01 Dec 2022 08:45:06 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-the-access-group-on-its-acquisition-of-construction-industry-solutions-coins/</link>
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                <title>The Energy &amp; Environment Alliance partners with Travers Smith to launch an ESG timeline designed for the hospitality industry </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith, in partnership with the Energy &amp; Environment Alliance (EEA), is pleased to announce the launch of its ESG timeline for the hospitality industry.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 30 Nov 2022 13:38:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/the-energy-environment-alliance-partners-with-travers-smith-to-launch-an-esg-timeline-designed-for-the-hospitality-industry/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Alcazar Energy Partners II SLP on its US$336.6m first close </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Alcazar Energy Partners II SLP (SCSp) (&quot;AEP-II&quot;), Alcazar Energy&#x27;s renewable energy fund, on its successful first close of US$336.6m.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 28 Nov 2022 11:56:52 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-alcazar-energy-partners-ii-slp-on-its-us-3366m-first-close/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith has advised SARIA on its &#xA3;540m takeover offer for Devro Plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised SARIA on its &#xA3;540m takeover offer for Devro Plc]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 25 Nov 2022 21:54:26 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-has-advised-saria-on-its-540m-takeover-offer-for-devro-plc/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises SSP Group on its acquisition of AMT Coffee from its administrators</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client, SSP Group, on its acquisition of AMT Coffee from its administrators in an accelerated transaction.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 24 Nov 2022 11:24:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ssp-group-on-its-acquisition-of-amt-coffee-from-its-administrators/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith secures two awards at Law.com&#x27;s British Legal Awards</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to have received awards for Litigation and Dispute Resolution Team of the Year and ESG Initiative of the Year at Law.com&#x27;s annual British Legal Awards. The Awards took place on 23 November.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 24 Nov 2022 13:48:03 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-secures-two-awards-at-lawcoms-british-legal-awards/</link>
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                <title>Kathleen Russ elected for second term as Senior Partner</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is pleased to announce that Kathleen Russ has been elected Senior Partner for a second term, with effect from 1 July 2023.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 16 Nov 2022 16:10:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Daiwa Investments on GP-led secondary backed by Partners Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Daiwa International Investments G.K. (Daiwa Investments), in connection with the sale of its interests in Daiwa ICP European Infrastructure 1, L.P. in a GP-led secondary backed by Partners Group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 15 Nov 2022 21:41:51 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Kyle Rainsford joins Travers Smith&#x27;s Tax Team as senior associate </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is pleased to announce that Kyle Rainsford has joined its tax team as a senior associate today.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 14 Nov 2022 10:29:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP has advised Wise Equity on of its acquisition of OneTag</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Wise Equity on the English aspects of its acquisition of OneTag, an adtech company, from its founders. BonelliErede led on the Italian aspects of the transaction.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 08 Nov 2022 21:41:51 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-llp-has-advised-wise-equity-on-of-its-acquisition-of-onetag/</link>
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                <title> Travers Smith advises SASC on its closing of Social and Sustainable Housing II LP</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Social and Sustainable Capital LLP (&quot;SASC&quot;) on the successful first closing of Social and Sustainable Housing II LP (the &quot;SASH II&quot;). SASH II has a target of &#xA3;125 million of commitments by final close.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 08 Nov 2022 13:16:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith wins &quot;Leader of the Year&quot; and &quot;Impact on Society&quot; at the PMI Pinnacle Awards 2022</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted that Partner and Head of Pensions Daniel Gerring has been awarded &quot;Leader of the Year&quot; and the Pensions Sector Group has been awarded the &quot;Impact on Society&quot; Award at the first inaugural Pensions Management Institute (PMI) Pinnacle Awards.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 26 Oct 2022 11:22:49 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-wins-leader-of-the-year-and-impact-on-society-at-the-pmi-pinnacle-awards-2022/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ansor IB on its fundraising and &#xA3;63m investment </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Ansor IB, Ansor LLP&#x27;s second fund, on its successful fundraising.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 24 Oct 2022 10:28:10 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith has advised Adventurous Journeys Capital Partners on its acquisition of the Dornoch Hotel</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Adventurous Journeys Capital Partners on its acquisition of the Dornoch Hotel]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 24 Oct 2022 21:41:52 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-has-advised-adventurous-journeys-capital-partners-on-its-acquisition-of-the-dornoch-hotel/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith launches Menopause Policy </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has introduced a menopause policy, including a number of paid for benefits, to provide support to people who are experiencing symptoms associated with the perimenopause and menopause whilst also supporting line managers by providing guidance.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 18 Oct 2022 10:58:18 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-launches-menopause-policy/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith wins &quot;Innovation in Responsible Business&quot; at the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards 2022 </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that its Pro Bono team won &quot;Innovation in Responsible Business&quot; at the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards 2022. Additionally, Travers Smith was ranked as the 16th &quot;Most Innovative Law Firm in Europe&quot;, whilst Sam Cottman was commended for his Pro Bono work and Shawn Curran was listed as one of 10 legal &#x27;Intrapreneurs&#x27;.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 14 Oct 2022 14:33:58 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-wins-innovation-in-responsible-business-at-the-financial-times-innovative-lawyers-europe-awards-2022/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith has advised AURELIUS Equity Opportunities on its c.&#x20AC;83m disposal of Briar Chemicals Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised AURELIUS Equity Opportunities (&quot;AURELIUS&quot;), a pan-European alternative investment firm, on its disposal of Briar Chemicals Limited, the UK&#x27;s leading agrochemical Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation, to Safex Chemicals India Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 12 Oct 2022 21:41:52 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-has-advised-aurelius-equity-opportunities-on-its-c-83m-disposal-of-briar-chemicals-limited/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Graphite Capital on its agreement to acquire Digital Space</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Graphite Capital on its agreement to acquire Digital Space,]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 11 Oct 2022 08:45:05 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-graphite-capital-on-its-agreement-to-acquire-digital-space/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on completed combination of Noble Corporation and Maersk Drilling</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted as English law and UK tax counsel to Noble Corporation plc (&quot;Noble&quot;) on the completed business combination of Noble Corporation (NYSE: NE) with The Drilling Company of 1972 A/S (CSE: DRLCO).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 04 Oct 2022 21:41:52 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the acquisition of Karali Limited and Teresina Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised an investment vehicle backed by Burger King UK (&quot;BKUK&quot;), a Bridgepoint investee company, on its acquisition of Karali Limited and Teresina Limited (the &quot;Karali Group&quot;).]]></description>
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                            Mon, 03 Oct 2022 08:45:39 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith wins double at the Legal Business Awards 2022</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to have been named &quot;Commercial Litigation Team of the Year&quot; and &quot;Private Equity Team of the Year&quot; at the annual Legal Business Awards. The Awards took place on 27 September.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 28 Sep 2022 08:45:39 &#x2B;0000
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                    <description><![CDATA[As part of Bi Visibility Week, we invited Dominic Arnall, CEO of Just Like Us, to participate in a podcast to help raise awareness of the lived experiences of people who identify as bi.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 22 Sep 2022 15:36:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises The Access Group on the acquisition of Pay360 Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised PaySuite Limited, a division of long-standing client The Access Group, on the acquisition of Pay360 Limited, a leading UK provider of credit card and payments facilitation services to the public and private sector.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 21 Sep 2022 08:45:05 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises a club of four lenders on the financing provided in connection with Arcus&#x27; acquisition of Workdry</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised a club of lenders (the Lenders) on debt financing provided in connection with Arcus Infrastructure Partners&#x27; (Arcus) acquisition of a c. 83% interest in Workdry International (Workdry).]]></description>
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                            Tue, 13 Sep 2022 13:38:45 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith has advised Foresight Group on its acquisition of Infrastructure Capital</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Foresight Group Holdings Limited (&quot;Foresight&quot;) on its acquisition of Infrastructure Capital Holdings Pty Ltd (&quot;Infrastructure Capital&quot;), a leading Australian specialist infrastructure manager, for an upfront consideration of A$105 million.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 13 Sep 2022 21:41:52 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces Emily Clark as Head of Asset Management</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the appointment of Emily Clark as Head of Asset Management, focusing on driving one of the firm&#x27;s core areas of focus.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 08 Sep 2022 09:50:56 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces new appointments in the Tax team</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the appointment of Russell Warren as Head of Tax and Jessica Kemp as Head of M&amp;A Tax, effective from 1 September.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 07 Sep 2022 15:46:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP has advised Nest on its investment into a HarbourVest Partners fund</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Nest on its investment into a HarbourVest Partners fund, its second move into private equity this year.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:24:53 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith is advising O.C.S. Group on the proposed sale of its Facilities Services business to Clayton, Dubilier &amp; Rice</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is advising O.C.S. Group Limited on the proposed sale of its facilities services business to Clayton, Dubilier &amp; Rice, a leading global investment firm, under which funds managed by CD&amp;R will acquire the entire share capital of OCS Group International Limited, the facilities services division (&quot;OCS FS&quot;) of O.C.S. Group.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 28 Jul 2022 08:45:39 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the sale of Gist to Marks &amp; Spencer</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Storeshield Limited, a subsidiary of the BOC Group, on the sale of Gist to Marks &amp; Spencer. Gist is a contract logistics business with approximately 5,800 employees across the UK and the Republic of Ireland. The proposed transaction is expected to complete in the second half of 2022, subject to certain conditions.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 28 Jul 2022 21:41:53 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith launches social mobility group and booklet as part of its new campaign &#x2013; Understanding Social Mobility</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Understanding Social Mobility is a series of activities aimed at ensuring careers in law, and in City law firms, are accessible to all, regardless of background or personal circumstances.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 27 Jul 2022 14:31:58 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces increase to future trainee intake</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that it will be increasing its trainee intake to a maximum of 40 trainees per year. Numbers will increase in line with the September 2023 and March 2024 trainee intakes.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 21 Jul 2022 12:48:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on its investment in SteriPack Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised longstanding client Inflexion on its investment in SteriPack Group, a market-leading global contract manufacturer serving the medical device, pharmaceutical and diagnostic markets.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 20 Jul 2022 08:45:39 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Livingbridge on its investment in CitNOW Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Livingbridge on its acquisition of the CitNOW Group (&quot;CitNOW&quot;), a global provider of front-office software to the automotive retail industry, from Tenzing Private Equity and other management shareholders.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 19 Jul 2022 08:45:05 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the sale of Phaidon International</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Quilvest Capital Partners and management shareholders on the sale of Phaidon International  to a global investor consortium led by private equity firm Further Global.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 19 Jul 2022 08:45:38 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ancala Partners on the proposed &#x20AC;136.2 million acquisition of aerial emergency services businesses from Babcock International Group </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised its long-standing client Ancala Partners LLP (Ancala), the critical mid-market infrastructure investor, on the proposed &#x20AC;136.2 million acquisition of aerial emergency services businesses from Babcock International Group plc (Babcock) in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Mozambique.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 19 Jul 2022 08:45:39 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Epiris on the acquisition of Sepura</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised an investment vehicle backed by client Epiris on its acquisition of Sepura.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 15 Jul 2022 08:45:38 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equistone Partners Europe Limited on its investment in Talon Outdoor</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Equistone Partners Europe Limited (&quot;Equistone&quot;) on its investment into Talon Outdoor.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 07 Jul 2022 08:45:38 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP has advised S4 Capital plc on the combination between Media.Monks and Social Media Marketing agency, XX Artists</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised S4 Capital plc on the combination between Media.Monks and Social Media Marketing agency, XX Artists]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 05 Jul 2022 08:45:05 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Stacey Rickford wins Best Business Leader at the Totum Awards</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is thrilled to announce that Legal Operations Director, Stacey Rickford, has won Best Business Leader at the 2022 Totum Best Business Leader Awards.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 05 Jul 2022 10:42:01 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Rothesay on &#xA3;640m buy-in of the Smiths Group&#x2019;s TI Group Pension Scheme</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Rothesay Life PLC in connection with the &#xA3;640million buy-in of the Smiths Group&#x2019;s TI Group Pension Scheme, insuring the benefits of more than 8,750 members.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 04 Jul 2022 09:29:46 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces new Head of Real Estate and two key promotions </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the appointment of Emma Pereira as Head of Real Estate, the promotion of Sarah Walker to the partnership and Catherine O&#x27;Driscoll to Senior Counsel.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 01 Jul 2022 13:47:55 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Bridgepoint Development Capital on its investment in Analysys Mason</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised an investment vehicle backed by longstanding client Bridgepoint Development Capital (&quot;BDC&quot;) on its investment in Analysys Mason.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 30 Jun 2022 08:45:38 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>New senior promotions further strengthen Travers Smith&#x27;s Pensions Sector Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced two new senior promotions in its award-winning Pensions Sector Group. Effective from 1 July, Niamh Hamlyn becomes a Pensions Partner, and Chris Widdison will be promoted to Pensions Senior Counsel.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:23:00 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Pride Month 2022 Podcasts</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[As part of Pride month, the firm&#x27;s CSR and Diversity Director Chris Edwards speaks to Zoe Burdo, Fran Bailey and Andy Lewis on Inclusivity in the Pensions sector.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 28 Jun 2022 11:01:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith supports launch of LGBTQI Legal Aid Fund</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[This Pride month, GiveOut alongside founding sponsors Travers Smith and Allen &amp; Overy, are proud to launch the LGBTQI Legal Aid Fund.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 23 Jun 2022 16:57:54 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equistone Partners Europe on the sale of OneOcean </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Equistone Partners Europe Limited (&quot;Equistone&quot;) and other selling shareholders on the sale of OneOcean Group Limited (&quot;OneOcean&quot;), one of the largest global suppliers of voyage solutions in the maritime industry, to Lloyd&#x27;s Register.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 21 Jun 2022 08:45:37 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith promotes 11 to Senior Counsel in record promotion round </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the promotion of 11 lawyers to Senior Counsel as part of its 2022 promotions round. Six of the 11 promoted lawyers are women (55 per cent).]]></description>
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                            Mon, 20 Jun 2022 10:20:59 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith is advising EMIS Group plc on its recommended &#xA3;1.24bn takeover </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is advising EMIS Group plc on its recommended &#xA3;1.24bn takeover]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 17 Jun 2022 08:45:05 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Quilam Capital on the provision of a significant facility to Perch Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Quilam Capital on the provision of a new significant committed debt facility to Perch Group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 10 Jun 2022 15:06:04 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith wins Legal Fund Formation Award at The Drawdown Awards 2022 </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that for the third consecutive year its Funds team has won the &quot;Legal: Fund Formation Award&quot; at the 2022 Drawdown Awards.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 10 Jun 2022 13:18:30 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the further investment in the Access Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client, the Access Group, and its management team on the further investment in the Access Group (at an associated enterprise value of &#xA3;9.2bn) by its existing shareholders, TA Associates and Hg, and new minority shareholder GIC, a global institutional investor.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 09 Jun 2022 08:45:37 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Graphite Capital and management shareholders on sale of Random42</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Graphite Capital and management shareholders on the sale of Random42, a leading provider of scientific animation and digital media services, to The Lockwood Group, a portfolio company of Ares Management.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 07 Jun 2022 08:45:37 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Nuffield Health on five-year partnership with The Football Association</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Nuffield Health on a new five-year partnership with The Football Association (The FA) to become the football governing body&#x27;s &#x27;Official Health and Wellbeing Partner&#x27;.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 31 May 2022 15:48:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces winners of its 2021/22 CSR Art Programme</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Set up in 2015, the firm&#x27;s CSR Art Programme supports graduate artists from the University of Westminster and the Royal College of Art (RCA), with the transition from student life to professional practice.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 25 May 2022 09:29:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>INvolve publishes Empower Role Model Lists 2022</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is pleased to announce Senior Partner, Kathleen Russ, has been recognised in Empower 50 Advocates Role Model List 2022. This is the third consecutive year that Kathleen has been included in this list.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 19 May 2022 17:29:46 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP has advised S4 Capital plc on the merger between TheoremOne and Media.Monks</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised S4 Capital plc on the merger between TheoremOne and Media.Monks, which significantly expands the capabilities of its Technology Services practice.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 18 May 2022 21:41:54 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP has advised Kantar Group on its agreement to acquire Qmee</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith were delighted to advise leading marketing data and analytics company, Kantar Group, on its agreement to acquire Qmee]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 17 May 2022 21:41:54 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith promotes largest cohort of partners to date </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the promotion of 11 lawyers to its partnership, with effect from 1 July 2022.  This is the largest promotion round to date.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 16 May 2022 10:01:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith wins Pro Bono Company of the Year at the Better Society Awards</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has been awarded Pro Bono Company of the Year at the Better Society Awards, for our work in tackling domestic abuse and human trafficking.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 13 May 2022 09:10:45 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP is advising Ideagen plc on its recommended &#xA3;1.058bn takeover by Hg </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is advising Ideagen on its recommended &#xA3;1.058bn takeover offer by Rainforest Bidco Limited, a company indirectly controlled by funds managed by Hg]]></description>
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                            Wed, 11 May 2022 21:55:23 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises longstanding client McColl&#x27;s on its restructuring and sale of business to Morrisons</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is advising Ideagen on its recommended &#xA3;1.058bn takeover offer by Rainforest Bidco Limited, a company indirectly controlled by funds managed by Hg]]></description>
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                            Wed, 11 May 2022 18:20:55 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP has advised Bridgepoint Development Capital and senior management shareholders on the sale of HKA to PAI Partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Bridgepoint Development Capital and senior management shareholders on the sale of HKA to PAI Partners]]></description>
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                            Wed, 11 May 2022 08:45:37 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Hamberley on &#xA3;200m disposal</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP were delighted to advise long-standing client Hamberley (backed by Patron Capital) on the sale of over &#xA3;200m of care home assets]]></description>
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                            Tue, 10 May 2022 21:41:54 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith wins &quot;Future of Legal Services Innovation&quot; at Law.com&#x27;s Legal Innovation Awards 2022</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that its Legal Technology Team has been awarded &quot;Future of Legal Services Innovation &#x2013; Mid Sized Practice&quot;, at the 2022 Legal Innovation Awards, hosted by Law.com.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 04 May 2022 13:59:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Nest on its ground-breaking &#xA3;600 million move into private equity in partnership with Schroders Capital</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Nest on its ground-breaking &#xA3;600 million move into private equity in partnership with Schroders Capital.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 04 May 2022 13:21:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Phoenix Equity Partners on its sale of 1000heads</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Phoenix Equity Partners and other shareholders on the sale of 1000heads Group]]></description>
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                            Wed, 04 May 2022 15:01:35 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises management team of Premium Credit</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the management team of Premium Credit, an industry leading provider of instalment finance solutions, on the sale of Premium Credit by Cinven to Towerbrook Capital Partners. Travers Smith has a long-standing relationship with Premium Credit, having acted for management when Cinven acquired the business in 2015.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 03 May 2022 08:45:37 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith has advised Northleaf Capital Partners on its acquisition of a majority interest in Uber Boat by Thames Clippers</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Northleaf Capital Partners on its acquisition of a majority interest in Uber Boat by Thames Clippers]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 28 Apr 2022 21:41:54 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith launches sixth year of pioneering LGBT&#x2B; mentoring scheme in partnership with Just Like Us with largest cohort of mentors to date</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[We are delighted to launch the sixth year of our pioneering mentoring scheme, in partnership with LGBT&#x2B; young people&#x27;s charity Just Like Us, aimed at providing LGBT&#x2B; graduates with the skills, confidence and support they need as they transition from university life to full time employment. This year the scheme is welcoming 54 mentors, its highest cohort to date.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 27 Apr 2022 16:01:46 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Edmund Reed named in Financial News&#x27; Fifty Most Influential Lawyers</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that its Managing Partner, Edmund Reed, has been recognised in the Financial News Fifty Most Influential Lawyers List.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 25 Apr 2022 08:45:37 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP has advised Phoenix Equity Partners, LDC and senior management shareholders on the sale of Forest Holidays to Sykes Holiday Cottages</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Phoenix Equity Partners, LDC and senior management shareholders on the sale of Forest Holidays to Sykes Holiday Cottages (a Vitruvian Partners company)]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 19 Apr 2022 08:45:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-llp-has-advised-phoenix-equity-partners-ldc-and-senior-management-shareholders-on-the-sale-of-forest-holidays-to-sykes-holiday-cottages/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Melior Equity Partners on the final close of Melior Equity Partners Fund II</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Melior Equity Partners on the final close of Melior Equity Partners Fund II]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:14:07 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-melior-equity-partners-on-the-final-close-of-melior-equity-partners-fund-ii/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Atalaya on an up to &#xA3;120 million revolving credit facility provided to TAB</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Atalaya on an up to &#xA3;120 million revolving credit facility provided to TAB]]></description>
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                            Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:59:09 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith has advised long-standing client, life sciences investment firm, Abingworth on its sale to Carlyle</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long-standing client, life sciences investment firm, Abingworth on its sale to Carlyle]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 12 Apr 2022 08:45:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-has-advised-long-standing-client-life-sciences-investment-firm-abingworth-on-its-sale-to-carlyle/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equistone Partners on its sale of FirstPort</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Equistone Partners on its sale of FirstPort]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 08 Apr 2022 08:45:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion and other shareholders on &#xA3;535m sale of Marley Group plc to Marshalls plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Inflexion and other shareholders on &#xA3;535m sale of Marley Group plc to Marshalls plc]]></description>
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                            Fri, 08 Apr 2022 08:45:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Brewin Dolphin on its recommended &#xA3;1.6bn takeover by RBC Wealth Management</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Brewin Dolphin on its recommended &#xA3;1.6bn takeover by RBC Wealth Management]]></description>
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                            Fri, 01 Apr 2022 21:56:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Auto Trader on its &#xA3;200m acquisition of Autorama</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Auto Trader, the UK&#x27;s largest automotive marketplace, on its acquisition of Autorama.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 22 Mar 2022 21:41:55 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on the separate acquisition financings of Astrak and enviolo</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Inflexion on the separate acquisition financings of Astrak and enviolo]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 16 Mar 2022 13:59:02 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-inflexion-on-the-separate-acquisition-financings-of-astrak-and-enviolo/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Lothbury on a joint venture with Oxford Science Enterprises to develop R&amp;D facilities in Oxford city centre</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Lothbury Investment Management (&quot;Lothbury&quot;) on a joint venture with Oxford Science Enterprises, the Science Business Builder and preferred investment partner of the University of Oxford, to develop state-of-the art laboratory and office space in Oxford city centre.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 14 Mar 2022 21:41:55 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Brown &amp; Brown, Inc. on the acquisition of independent insurance intermediary Global Risk Partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Brown &amp; Brown, Inc. on the acquisition of independent insurance intermediary Global Risk Partners]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 09 Mar 2022 21:41:55 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-brown-brown-inc-on-the-acquisition-of-independent-insurance-intermediary-global-risk-partners/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec Bank plc and Silicon Valley Bank on the refinancing of Bright Data&#x27;s existing facilities and recapitalisation</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Investec Bank plc and Silicon Valley Bank on the refinancing of Bright Data&#x27;s existing facilities and recapitalisation]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 02 Mar 2022 13:58:59 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-investec-bank-plc-and-silicon-valley-bank-on-the-refinancing-of-bright-datas-existing-facilities-and-recapitalisation/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises CGE Partners on its investment in Datapharm</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised CGE Partners on its investment in Datapharm, a leading provider of regulatory-driven medicines information and software solutions to the pharmaceutical industry.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 01 Mar 2022 08:45:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises InstaVolt on its acquisition by EQT Infrastructure</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised InstaVolt Limited (&quot;InstaVolt&quot;) and its management team, on its acquisition by EQT Infrastructure V fund (&quot;EQT Infrastructure&quot;).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 22 Feb 2022 21:41:56 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Volex on its $200 million refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Volex plc (Volex), the global integrated manufacturing and power product specialist, on the refinancing of its existing $100 million revolving credit facility. The new facility completed with a syndicate of five banks consists of a $200 million committed facility structured as a $125 million revolving credit facility and a $75 million term loan, with an additional $100 million uncommitted accordion, increasing Volex&#x27;s capacity for investment in future growth.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 18 Feb 2022 10:13:53 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Peel Hunt and WG Partners on the &#xA3;80m placing by Oxford Biomedica (1)</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Peel Hunt and WG Partners, in their capacity as joint bookrunners, on the &#xA3;80m placing by Oxford Biomedica.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 15 Feb 2022 21:41:56 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-peel-hunt-and-wg-partners-on-the-80m-placing-by-oxford-biomedica-1/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith has advised longstanding client August Equity and management shareholders on the sale of the Zenergi Group to ECI Partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client August Equity and management shareholders on the sale of the Zenergi Group, a market leading energy and sustainability services provider, to ECI Partners.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 14 Feb 2022 08:45:36 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-has-advised-longstanding-client-august-equity-and-management-shareholders-on-the-sale-of-the-zenergi-group-to-eci-partners/</link>
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                <title>Seven leading law firms launch Domestic Abuse Response Alliance</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is delighted to announce the launch of the Domestic Abuse Response Alliance (DARA). DARA is an alliance of seven leading law firms who will provide pro bono legal advice and representation to survivors of domestic abuse in need of protective injunctions. The founding member firms are:&#xA0;Travers Smith; Debevoise &amp; Plimpton; Gibson Dunn &amp; Crutcher; Hogan Lovells; Latham &amp; Watkins; Reed Smith; and Slaughter and May.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 10 Feb 2022 13:58:54 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Brown &amp; Brown, Inc. on the acquisition of wholesale broker BDB</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised leading insurance brokerage firm, Brown &amp; Brown, Inc. (&quot;Brown &amp; Brown&quot;), on its entry into the agreement to acquire independent wholesale Lloyd&#x27;s broker, BDB Holdings and BDB (UK) (&quot;BDB&quot;).  The acquisition is expected to complete in the second quarter of 2022 and is subject to certain conditions.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 08 Feb 2022 21:41:56 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-brown-brown-inc-on-the-acquisition-of-wholesale-broker-bdb/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises RBS International on a &#x20AC;210 million sustainability-linked fund financing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised RBS International, Jersey Branch (RBSI) on a &#x20AC;210 million sustainability-linked revolving credit facility provided to Europa Capital, on behalf of its latest value add fund, Europa Fund VI. This is the largest sustainability-linked loan RBS International has provided in the real estate sector.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 08 Feb 2022 10:09:20 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith&#x27;s refreshed app brings employment law to clients&#x27; smartphones and tablets</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has launched an improved version of its employment and business immigration law app, to provide businesses with a handy source of up-to-date information on the ever&#x2013;changing world of UK employment and business immigration law.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 08 Feb 2022 13:58:53 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smiths-refreshed-app-brings-employment-law-to-clients-smartphones-and-tablets/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith&#x27;s Real Estate team strengthens practice with the hire of new Head of Planning and Head of Construction</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the hire of new Head of Planning Jamie McKie and Head of Construction Edward Colclough.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 31 Jan 2022 13:58:50 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smiths-real-estate-team-strengthens-practice-with-the-hire-of-new-head-of-planning-and-head-of-construction/</link>
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                <title>Hewlett-Packard prevails in its Autonomy-related fraud claims</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[The Court has today found that Hewlett-Packard Claimants (HPE) have &quot;substantially succeeded&quot; in their fraud claims against Mike Lynch and Sushovan Hussain.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 28 Jan 2022 13:58:50 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/hewlett-packard-prevails-in-its-autonomy-related-fraud-claims/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook Bank on a unitranche facility provided to Alcuin Capital Partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Shawbrook Bank (Shawbrook) on the provision of a unitranche facility to Alcuin Capital Partners (Alcuin) in relation to its investment in the Management Buy Out of TuffX Glass, a market-leading bespoke toughened glass processor specialising in the residential sector.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 26 Jan 2022 13:58:47 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-shawbrook-bank-on-a-unitranche-facility-provided-to-alcuin-capital-partners/</link>
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                <title>Two Travers Smith partners recognised in The Lawyer magazine 2022 Hot 100</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is thrilled to announce that its Finance Partner, Katie McMenamin, and Disputes Partner, Polly Richard have been recognised in The Lawyer magazine&#x27;s 2022 Hot 100, an annual publication which celebrates extraordinary lawyers based in the UK who have completed ground-breaking work in the last year.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 17 Jan 2022 12:29:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/two-travers-smith-partners-recognised-in-the-lawyer-magazine-2022-hot-100/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith&#x27;s Pensions Sector Group strengthens practice with the hire of new Senior Counsel</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the hire of new Senior Counsel Harriet Sayer to the firm&#x27;s award-winning Pensions Sector Group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 13 Jan 2022 13:58:45 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smiths-pensions-sector-group-strengthens-practice-with-the-hire-of-new-senior-counsel/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith strengthens its Senior Counsel ranks with three internal promotions and a new hire</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce new appointments to its Senior Counsel team, including three internal promotions and a new hire.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 12 Jan 2022 13:58:44 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-strengthens-its-senior-counsel-ranks-with-three-internal-promotions-and-a-new-hire/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises The Access Group on the acquisition of Vincere</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised The Access Group, a leading provider of software to growing mid-market customers, on its acquisition of HiringBoss Holdings Pte. Ltd. and its subsidiaries (Vincere)]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 11 Jan 2022 08:45:35 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-the-access-group-on-the-acquisition-of-vincere/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith appoints Sanjay Bhandari as Non-Executive Adviser</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the appointment of Sanjay Bhandari as Non-Executive Adviser.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 10 Jan 2022 13:58:42 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-appoints-sanjay-bhandari-as-non-executive-adviser/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Bridgepoint on its investment in itsu</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Bridgepoint on its investment in itsu, an Asian-inspired food brand.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 10 Jan 2022 08:45:35 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-bridgepoint-on-its-investment-in-itsu/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises ECI Partners and senior management shareholders on the sale of Travel Chapter to ICG</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised ECI Partners and senior management shareholders on the sale of Travel Chapter to ICG.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 10 Jan 2022 08:45:35 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-eci-partners-and-senior-management-shareholders-on-the-sale-of-travel-chapter-to-icg/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ancala Partners LLP on the acquisition of Ludlow Street Healthcare</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Ancala Partners LLP on the acquisition of Ludlow Street Healthcare by Holmleigh Care Group, a care organisation in Ancala Partners LLP&#x27;s portfolio.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 07 Jan 2022 08:45:35 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ancala-partners-llp-on-the-acquisition-of-ludlow-street-healthcare/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Bridgepoint on its sale of Miller Homes to funds managed by Apollo affiliates</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Bridgepoint on its sale of Miller Homes, one of the U.K.&#x27;s leading homebuilders, to funds managed by Apollo affiliates and existing management.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 04 Jan 2022 08:45:35 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-bridgepoint-on-its-sale-of-miller-homes-to-funds-managed-by-apollo-affiliates/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Bridgepoint and other selling shareholders on the sale of WiggleCRC to SIGNA Sports United</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Bridgepoint and certain other selling shareholders on the sale of WiggleCRC to SIGNA Sports United (SSU). As part of the transaction, SSU began trading on NYSE following a business combination with Yucaipa Acquisition Corporation, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) led by Ronald W. Burkle. The business combination was approved by Yucaipa&#x2019;s stockholders in a special meeting held on December 13, 2021.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 21 Dec 2021 15:49:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises the management team of Elysium Healthcare in relation to the proposed acquisition of Elysium by Ramsay Health Care</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the senior management team of Elysium, a leading UK-based provider of healthcare services, in relation to the proposed acquisition of Elysium by Ramsay Health Care from funds managed by BC Partners.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 13 Dec 2021 08:45:34 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-the-management-team-of-elysium-healthcare-in-relation-to-the-proposed-acquisition-of-elysium-by-ramsay-health-care/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on ECI&#x27;s sale of Content&#x2B;Cloud</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client ECI Partners and management on their agreement to sell the Content&#x2B;Cloud group to Advania, a leading IT-provider in the Nordics.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 10 Dec 2021 08:45:34 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-ecis-sale-of-contentpluscloud/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;103.5m fundraise by Ideagen plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised new client Ideagen plc (AIM: IDEA), a leading supplier of Information Management Software to highly regulated industries, on its institutional placing and PrimaryBid offer announced on 8 December.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 09 Dec 2021 21:41:57 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Lucy Clifford wins the Junior Lawyers Division Pro Bono Award at the LawWorks Annual Pro Bono Awards 2021</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that Dispute Resolution Associate, Lucy Clifford was the recipient of the Junior Lawyers Division Pro Bono Award at the 2021 LawWorks Annual Pro Bono Awards.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 08 Dec 2021 13:58:36 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/lucy-clifford-wins-the-junior-lawyers-division-pro-bono-award-at-the-lawworks-annual-pro-bono-awards-2021/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises IK Investment Partners on the acquisition by its IK Small Cap III Fund of DA Languages Holdings Limited and its subsidiaries from Foresight Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised IK Investment Partners on the acquisition by its IK Small Cap III Fund of DA Languages Holdings Limited and its subsidiaries from Foresight Group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 07 Dec 2021 08:45:34 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises the management team of Tes Global on the sale to Onex Partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the management team of Tes Global (&quot;Tes&quot;) on the sale of Tes, a leading education technology services provider, from Providence Equity Partners L.L.C. to Onex Partners V.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 07 Dec 2021 08:45:34 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equistone Partners Europe Limited on its investment in adm Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised its long-standing client Equistone Partners Europe Limited in relation its investment in the adm group of companies.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 07 Dec 2021 08:45:34 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith partners with a host of City law firms to tackle deficit in junior social welfare solicitors and broaden entry to legal sector</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce it is collaborating with the UK legal sector to launch the Social Welfare Solicitors Qualification Fund (SWSQF) to tackle the deficit in junior social welfare solicitors. The new fund will make a lasting difference in the field of social welfare law.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 06 Dec 2021 13:58:35 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-partners-with-a-host-of-city-law-firms-to-tackle-deficit-in-junior-social-welfare-solicitors-and-broaden-entry-to-legal-sector/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises S4Capital plc on the merger between Maverick Digital and Media.Monks</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised S4Capital plc on the merger between Maverick Digital and Media.Monks, expanding its Data&amp;digital media practice and CRM capabilities.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 02 Dec 2021 21:41:58 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-s4capital-plc-on-the-merger-between-maverick-digital-and-mediamonks/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises RBC Capital Markets and Jefferies International Limited on the &#xA3;450 million fundraising by Greencoat UK Wind PLC</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for RBC Capital Markets and Jefferies International Limited in their capacity as Joint Global Co-ordinators and Joint Bookrunners in a placing, open offer, intermediaries offer and offer for subscription (the &quot;Issue&quot;) of Ordinary Shares in Greencoat UK Wind PLC.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 01 Dec 2021 21:41:59 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Marshall of Cambridge on its sale of 66.4% of Marshall Motor Holdings plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Marshall of Cambridge (Holdings) Limited on its &#xA3;201.6 million sale of approximately 66.4% of the issued share capital of AIM-listed Marshall Motor Holdings plc to CAG Vega 2 Limited, a subsidiary of Constellation Automotive Holdings Limited. The sale has been agreed under the &#xA3;322.9 million takeover offer by CAG Vega 2 Limited.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 01 Dec 2021 21:41:59 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Daniel Gerring wins Mentor of the Year at the 2021 British Legal Awards</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is thrilled to announce that its Partner and Head of our Pensions Sector Group, Daniel Gerring, has won the Mentor of the Year Award at the 2021 British Legal Awards.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 22 Nov 2021 13:58:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises S4Capital on the merger between Miyagi and Media.Monks to form S4Capital&#x27;s Content practice in Italy</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised S4Capital plc on the merger between Miyagi and Media.Monks, to form S4Capital&#x27;s Content practice in Italy.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 16 Nov 2021 21:41:59 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-s4capital-on-the-merger-between-miyagi-and-mediamonks-to-form-s4capitals-content-practice-in-italy/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on combination of Noble Corporation and Maersk Drilling</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted as English law and UK tax counsel to Noble Corporation (NYSE: NE) on the business combination with Maersk Drilling (CSE: DRLCO) to create a leading offshore driller with global scale and a combined pro-forma revenue of c.$2.1 billion. The combined company will be headquartered in Houston, Texas, and will maintain a significant operating presence in Stavanger, Norway.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 10 Nov 2021 21:41:59 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Peel Hunt LLP as sponsor, bookrunner and intermediaries co-ordinator to ProCook Group plc on its main market IPO</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Peel Hunt LLP as sponsor, bookrunner and intermediaries co-ordinator to ProCook Group plc on its main market IPO.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 10 Nov 2021 21:41:59 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-peel-hunt-llp-as-sponsor-bookrunner-and-intermediaries-co-ordinator-to-procook-group-plc-on-its-main-market-ipo/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith hosts Environmental Awareness Week 2021</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[To coincide with COP26, Travers Smith LLP is pleased to be running its annual Environmental Awareness Week for everyone at the firm this week to highlight key environmental issues, explore where the firm is on its environmental journey and importantly, outline what is on its roadmap for the future in terms of environmental initiatives.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 08 Nov 2021 11:08:46 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-hosts-environmental-awareness-week-2021/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises the selling shareholders of Bellrock</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised its long-standing client Horizon Capital, alongside other selling shareholders, in relation to the sale of the Bellrock group to a newly incorporated vehicle backed by Sun European Partners, LLP.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 05 Nov 2021 11:13:18 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-the-selling-shareholders-of-bellrock/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Reto Finance on a speciality finance facility provided by Foresight Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Reto Property Finance Limited (Reto Finance) on its &#xA3;15 million investment from listed alternative investment manager, Foresight Group (Foresight). Reto Finance was launched in 2019, following a buy-out from Shawbrook International by Quilam Capital, and has since served hundreds of consumer and SME borrowers across the Channel Islands.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 04 Nov 2021 15:25:44 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-reto-finance-on-a-speciality-finance-facility-provided-by-foresight-group/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Micro Focus on the US$375 million sale of its Digital Safe business</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised its long-standing client Micro Focus International plc (Micro Focus), the global enterprise software company, on the proposed US$375 million sale of its Digital Safe business to Smarsh, Inc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 03 Nov 2021 21:42:00 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-micro-focus-on-the-us-375-million-sale-of-its-digital-safe-business/</link>
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                <title>Black History Month 2021 podcasts</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[As part of Black History Month 2021, we are pleased to launch a series of podcasts examining themes relating to race, ethnicity and inclusion.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 26 Oct 2021 11:33:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/black-history-month-2021-podcasts/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith ranked as one of the Top 15 most innovative law firms in Europe and wins Moving the Market Forward Award at the FT Innovative Lawyer Awards</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is thrilled to announce that it&#x27;s Fintech, Market Infrastructure &amp; Payments team won the Moving the Market Forward Award at the 2021 Financial Times Innovative Lawyer Awards Europe. Additionally, the firm has been ranked as the 12th most innovative law firm in Europe in the FT&#x27;s Innovative Lawyers Europe report.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 15 Oct 2021 14:42:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-ranked-as-one-of-the-top-15-most-innovative-law-firms-in-europe-and-wins-moving-the-market-forward-award-at-the-ft-innovative-lawyer-awards/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Foster &#x2B; Partners on its strategic partnership with Hennick &amp; Company</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Foster &#x2B; Partners on its strategic partnership with Hennick &amp; Company (HennickCo).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 12 Oct 2021 08:45:34 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-foster-plus-partners-on-its-strategic-partnership-with-hennick-company/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises AJ Capital Partners on the acquisition of the historic Slieve Donard Hotel &amp; Spa, Northern Ireland</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised American investment firm Adventurous Journeys Capital Partners (AJ Capital Partners) on its acquisition of the historic Slieve Donard Hotel Resort &amp; Spa, which adjoins the world famous Royal County Down Golf Club.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 11 Oct 2021 21:42:00 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-aj-capital-partners-on-the-acquisition-of-the-historic-slieve-donard-hotel-spa-northern-ireland/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith wins Law Firm of the Year &#x2013; Fund Structuring Award at the 2021 British Private Equity Awards</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce its Funds team was awards the Law Firm of the Year: Funds Structuring Award at the 2021 unquote British Private Equity Awards.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 06 Oct 2021 13:58:16 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-wins-law-firm-of-the-year-fund-structuring-award-at-the-2021-british-private-equity-awards/</link>
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                <title>New report commissioned by LegalUK reveals the significant economic value of English law</title>
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                            Wed, 06 Oct 2021 13:58:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/new-report-commissioned-by-legaluk-reveals-the-significant-economic-value-of-english-law/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith marks Black History Month 2021</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[October is Black History Month,&#xA0;a month-long series of events and activities taking place across the UK to celebrate and promote the contributions of black communities.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 04 Oct 2021 13:58:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-marks-black-history-month-2021/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith launches seventh annual Art Programme with largest collection to date</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the launch of its 2021/22 CSR Art Programme, produced in partnership with the University of Westminster (UoW) and the Royal College of Art (RCA).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 04 Oct 2021 13:58:16 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-launches-seventh-annual-art-programme-with-largest-collection-to-date/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith launches new Tax Client Portal</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is pleased to announce today the launch of its new Tax Client Portal, an online repository of insightful tax-related content including briefings, video content and training materials.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 01 Oct 2021 13:58:14 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-launches-new-tax-client-portal/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith wins two awards at the 2021 Legal Business Awards</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is thrilled to announce that it won two awards at the 2021 Legal Business Awards, which was held in-person at the Grosvenor House Hotel.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 01 Oct 2021 13:58:16 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-wins-two-awards-at-the-2021-legal-business-awards/</link>
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                <title>High Court dismisses landlord&#x27;s challenge to Company Voluntary Arrangement of Caff&#xE8; Nero</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP represents the joint nominees in relation to a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) that had been proposed by the directors of Nero Holdings Limited (the Company) on 12 November 2020.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 29 Sep 2021 15:02:04 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/high-court-dismisses-landlords-challenge-to-company-voluntary-arrangement-of-caffe-nero/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Livingbridge on its investment in Venatus Media Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Livingbridge EP LLP (Livingbridge) on its investment in Venatus Media Limited (Venatus).]]></description>
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                            Wed, 29 Sep 2021 08:45:33 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-livingbridge-on-its-investment-in-venatus-media-limited/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith wins Legal Fund Formation Award at the 2021 The Drawdown Awards</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that its Funds team has won the Legal: Fund Formation Award at the 2021 The Drawdown Awards.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 27 Sep 2021 13:58:12 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-wins-legal-fund-formation-award-at-the-2021-the-drawdown-awards/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises founders, Inflexion and other shareholders on the sale of Medivet to CVC Capital Partners VIII</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised an investment vehicle backed by the founders, longstanding client Inflexion and all other shareholders, on the sale of Medivet Group Holdings Limited (&quot;Medivet&quot;) to CVC Capital Partners VIII.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 17 Sep 2021 08:45:33 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-founders-inflexion-and-other-shareholders-on-the-sale-of-medivet-to-cvc-capital-partners-viii/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises S4 Capital plc on the merger between Zemoga and MediaMonks</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised S4&#xA0;Capital plc on the merger between Zemoga and MediaMonks, expanding its offering into Technology Services.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 17 Sep 2021 21:42:00 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-s4-capital-plc-on-the-merger-between-zemoga-and-mediamonks/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith wins Pensions Lawyers of the Year and Diversity &amp; Inclusion Excellence Awards at 2021 UK Pensions Awards</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that its Pensions Sector team won two awards at the prestigious Professional Pensions UK Pensions Awards 2021: Pensions Lawyers of the Year, and Diversity &amp; Inclusion Excellence.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 15 Sep 2021 13:58:09 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-wins-pensions-lawyers-of-the-year-and-diversity-inclusion-excellence-awards-at-2021-uk-pensions-awards/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises S4 Capital on the merger between Cashmere and MediaMonks</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised S4 Capital plc on the merger between Cashmere and MediaMonks, which significantly expands the capabilities of both its content practice in the USA and global cultural strategy.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 14 Sep 2021 21:42:00 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-s4-capital-on-the-merger-between-cashmere-and-mediamonks/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Paragon on LE Capital&#x27;s acquisition of a loan portfolio from Metro Bank</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Paragon Bank plc (Paragon) on a speciality finance facility provided to LE Capital to partly fund LE Capital&#x27;s acquisition of the RateSetter car dealer finance loan portfolio from Metro Bank.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 13 Sep 2021 13:58:08 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-paragon-on-le-capitals-acquisition-of-a-loan-portfolio-from-metro-bank/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises management team of RAC on its partnership with Silver Lake</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the management team of RAC, one of the UK&#x27;s biggest breakdown assistance providers, on its partnership with Silver Lake, joining existing owners GIC and CVC.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 07 Sep 2021 08:45:33 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-management-team-of-rac-on-its-partnership-with-silver-lake/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith wins Pensions Law Firm of the Year Award at the 2021 Pension and Investment Provider Awards</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to have won the Pensions Law Firm of the Year Award at the 2021 FT Pensions Expert Pension and Investment Provider Awards (PIPAs).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 26 Aug 2021 13:58:06 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-wins-pensions-law-firm-of-the-year-award-at-the-2021-pension-and-investment-provider-awards/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith is advising Exponent and certain other shareholders on sale of Dennis to Future PLC</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is advising longstanding client Exponent and certain other shareholders on the sale of Dennis, the leading international media group and publisher of The Week in the US and the UK, to Future plc (&#x201C;Future&#x201D;), the global platform for specialist media, for a purchase price of &#xA3;300 million.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 18 Aug 2021 08:45:33 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith confirms move to Stonecutter Court</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has confirmed that it has signed an Agreement for Lease with Ivanho&#xE9; Cambridge, a global real estate industry leader and a subsidiary of CDPQ, a global investment group, regarding a move from its Snow Hill office headquarters to Stonecutter Court, EC4.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 16 Aug 2021 13:58:04 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-confirms-move-to-stonecutter-court/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Bridgepoint on its IPO</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client, Bridgepoint, on the employee share schemes aspects of its listing on the London Stock Exchange.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 13 Aug 2021 13:58:04 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises RSK on over &#xA3;1 billion of available debt facilities from Ares</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised RSK Group (RSK), the UK&#x2019;s largest privately-owned multi-disciplinary environmental business, on &#xA3;1 billion of available debt facilities made available by leading global alternative investment manager, Ares Management Corporation (Ares). Ares is the sole unitranche lender for this transaction which marks the largest private credit-backed sustainability-linked financing to date, with an additional &#xA3;40 million of day-one revolving debt provided by National Westminst...]]></description>
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                            Tue, 10 Aug 2021 13:58:03 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Breedon Group plc on its &#xA3;350 million refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Breedon Group plc (Breedon) on the &#xA3;350 million refinancing of its existing debt facilities.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 09 Aug 2021 13:58:01 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Impact Healthcare REIT plc on its new debt facility with NatWest</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Impact Healthcare REIT plc (Impact) on a new three-year &#xA3;26 million revolving credit facility made available by National Westminster Bank plc (NatWest), with an accordion feature which could take the facility up to &#xA3;50 million alongside the option of two one-year extensions. This new facility will help to ensure that Impact continues to be well capitalised and support its future growth plans. Travers Smith has now advised on all four of Impact&#x27;s debt facilities,...]]></description>
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                            Mon, 09 Aug 2021 13:58:02 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>In conversation with The Felix Project</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Last year, we announced The Felix Project as our new major charity partner. We recently spoke to Will Savage, Corporate Partnerships Manager at The Felix Project to discuss how the Felix Project has helped people during the pandemic and how the partnership with Travers Smith supports the work it does.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 29 Jul 2021 13:57:59 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/in-conversation-with-the-felix-project/</link>
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                <title>CSR Art Programme - Meet the Artists: Giulia Parlato</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[As part of our CSR Art Programme we have sat down with a number of participating artists to discuss their work, what being in the programme means to them, and what is on the horizon for them. In the third of the series, we speak to Royal College of Art graduate Giulia Parlato.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 22 Jul 2021 13:57:58 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook Bank on a unitranche facility provided to Codestone</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Shawbrook Bank (Shawbrook) on a bespoke unitranche facility provided to technology implementation and services business, Codestone. This funding will be used to pursue significant acquisitions and to continue investing in strong organic growth.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 20 Jul 2021 10:10:35 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-shawbrook-bank-on-a-unitranche-facility-provided-to-codestone/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith wins Diversity Award at Pensions Age Awards 2021</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to have won the Diversity Award at the Pensions Age Awards 2021.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 16 Jul 2021 13:57:56 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-wins-diversity-award-at-pensions-age-awards-2021/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;85m placing by Learning Technologies Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is advising Goldman Sachs International and Numis Securities Limited (as Joint Bookrunners), and Joh. Berenberg, Gossler &amp; Co. KG, London Branch (as Lead Manager), on the placing by Learning Technologies Group plc announced on 15 July.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 16 Jul 2021 21:42:01 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>CSR Art Programme - Meet the Artists: Osaretin Ugiagbe</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[As part of our CSR Art Programme we have sat down with a number of participating artists to discuss their work, what being in the programme means to them, and what is on the horizon for them. In the second of the series, we speak to Royal College of Art graduate Osaretin Ugiagbe.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 15 Jul 2021 13:57:56 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Berenberg on the &#xA3;255 million AIM IPO of LendInvest Plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Berenberg as nominated adviser and sole broker to LendInvest Plc on its AIM IPO.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 14 Jul 2021 21:42:01 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises TA Associates and certain other shareholders on sale of Flashtalking</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client TA Associates and certain other shareholders on the sale of a Flashtalking, a leading independent ad serving, measuring and technology company, to Mediaocean, a portfolio company of Vista Equity Partners. The transaction is expected to close by Q3 2021.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 14 Jul 2021 08:45:33 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on Literacy Capital plc&#x27;s admission to the London Stock Exchange</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted as counsel to Literacy Capital plc (the &quot;Fund&quot;) in connection with its admission to trading on the Specialist Funds Segment of the London Stock Exchange.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 12 Jul 2021 13:57:54 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-literacy-capital-plcs-admission-to-the-london-stock-exchange/</link>
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                <title>Infrastructure finance specialist Ben Thompson joins Travers Smith as a partner</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the recruitment of Ben Thompson as a partner.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 09 Jul 2021 13:57:53 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/infrastructure-finance-specialist-ben-thompson-joins-travers-smith-as-a-partner/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises GLIL Infrastructure on its &#xA3;150 million investment in Flexion Energy</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised GLIL Infrastructure on its &#xA3;150 million investment in Flexion Energy (Flexion), the specialist utility and energy storage infrastructure company.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 08 Jul 2021 21:42:01 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>CSR Art Programme - Meet the Artists: Bella Hall</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[As part of our CSR Art Programme we have sat down with a number of participating artists to discuss their work, what being in the programme means to them, and what is on the horizon for them. In the first of the series, we speak to University of Westminster&#x27;s School of Art graduate Bella Hall.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 08 Jul 2021 13:57:52 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith grabs gold at the Corporate Content Awards</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that it has won three awards at the 2020 Corporate Content Awards alongside its design agency Living Group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 06 Jul 2021 13:57:49 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-grabs-gold-at-the-corporate-content-awards/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP advises Safestore on a c. &#xA3;233 million refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Safestore Holdings plc and its French business Une Pi&#xE8;ce En Plus on a refinancing of its debt facilities.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 02 Jul 2021 13:24:39 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-llp-advises-safestore-on-a-c-233-million-refinancing/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis and Peel Hunt on the &#xA3;31.2 million cash placing by The Gym Group Plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has acted for Numis and Peel Hunt in their capacities as joint bookrunners on the &#xA3;31.2 million cash placing of new ordinary shares by The Gym Group Plc.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 02 Jul 2021 21:42:01 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-numis-and-peel-hunt-on-the-312-million-cash-placing-by-the-gym-group-plc/</link>
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                <title>Episode 4 - Daniel Gerring in conversation with Katy Hyams and Zoe Burdo</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In this episode, Head of Pensions Daniel Gerring speaks with Zoe Burdo, Consultant at LCP, and Katy Hyams, Head of Regulatory Policy at the London Metal Exchange. This informative conversation focusses on lesbian, gay, bi and trans women, the double glazed glass ceiling, allyship and much more.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 02 Jul 2021 10:59:19 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/pride-season-podcasts-episode-4-daniel-gerring-in-conversation-with-katy-hyams-and-zoe-burdo/</link>
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                <title>Episode 3 - Sasha Radoja in conversation with Raymond Yiu</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In this episode, Head of Communications and External Relations, Sasha Radoja speaks with composer, conductor and jazz pianist Raymond Yiu. This informative conversation focusses on LGBT&#x2B; inclusion, mentoring, classical music, composition and much more.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 30 Jun 2021 13:57:48 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/pride-season-podcasts-episode-3-sasha-radoja-in-conversation-with-raymond-yiu/</link>
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                <title>Catherine Bowl appointed as President of the British and Irish Association of Law Librarians</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that its Deputy Head of Research, Catherine Bowl, has recently been appointed President of the British and Irish Association of Law Librarians (BIALL).&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;In this interview, Catherine provides an insight into her prestigious appointment and discusses how the pandemic and subsequent hybrid working has impact the legal information sector.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 29 Jun 2021 13:57:48 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Episode 2 - In conversation between Chris Edwards and Dr Rakesh Anand</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In this episode, the firm&#x27;s CSR and Diversity Director Chris Edwards speaks with Consultant Dermatologist Dr Rakesh Anand. This informative conversation focusses on LGBT&#x2B; and BAME inclusion in medicine and the NHS, and also the importance of diverse role models.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 25 Jun 2021 13:57:45 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/pride-season-podcasts-episode-2-in-conversation-between-chris-edwards-and-dr-rakesh-anand/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith collaborates with FTI Consulting to discuss cybersecurity trends impacting the financial services sector</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith recently collaborated with cyber security risk management firm, FTI Consulting in relation to the latest episode in its global podcast series: &#x27;The Expert Briefing&#x27;.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 23 Jun 2021 11:33:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-collaborates-with-fti-consulting-to-discuss-cybersecurity-trends-impacting-the-financial-services-sector/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Auction Technology Group plc on the proposed $525 million acquisition of LiveAuctioneers, funded by a &#xA3;244 million cash box placing and new debt financing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Auction Technology Group plc (ATG) on a &#xA3;244 million cashbox placing, new debt financing and the proposed $525 million acquisition of LiveAuctioneers, a leading curated online North American Arts &amp; Antiques Marketplace, from US Private Equity fund Cove Hill Partners.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 23 Jun 2021 21:42:02 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-auction-technology-group-plc-on-the-proposed-525-million-acquisition-of-liveauctioneers-funded-by-a-244-million-cash-box-placing-and-new-debt-financing/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises WCP on its &#xA3;160 million strategic investment in alternative lender ThinCats</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Wafra Capital Partners (WCP) on its &#xA3;160 million strategic investment in ThinCats, the leading alternative finance provider to mid-sized SMEs. WCP has partnered with Quilam Capital on the transaction.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 23 Jun 2021 13:57:45 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises August Equity on its acquisition of Integrity360</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised August Equity LLP on its acquisition of Integrity360.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 22 Jun 2021 08:45:33 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-august-equity-on-its-acquisition-of-integrity360/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on the takeover of Infront ASA</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Inflexion on the takeover of Infront ASA, a public company listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 18 Jun 2021 08:45:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-inflexion-on-the-takeover-of-infront-asa/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis and Goodbody on placing by Draper Esprit plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Numis and Goodbody (in their capacities as joint corporate brokers, joint global co-ordinators and joint bookrunners) on the English law aspects of a placing by Draper Esprit plc by way of an accelerated bookbuild which, together with an offer to retail investors made by Draper Esprit on the PrimaryBid platform, raised gross proceeds of c.&#xA3;111m.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 17 Jun 2021 21:42:02 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-numis-and-goodbody-on-placing-by-draper-esprit-plc/</link>
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                <title>Brexit - has anything got cheaper?</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Following the introduction of the UK Global Tariff Schedule (UKGT) on 1 January this year, Travers Smith LLP has analysed over 2,000 products where tariffs have been removed or reduced to explore which sectors benefit, what the wider impact will be and what more could be done.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 17 Jun 2021 13:57:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/press-release-brexit-has-anything-got-cheaper/</link>
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                <title>Pride Season 2021 Podcasts</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[As part of Pride season, we are running a series of short podcasts providing an insight into the lives and experiences of LGBT&#x2B; leaders.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 17 Jun 2021 12:30:50 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/pride-season-podcasts-2021/</link>
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                <title>Episode 1 - Trans inclusion: In conversation between David Bufton and Leng Montgomery</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In the first of this series, David Bufton, a Knowledge Lawyer in our Disputes practice, speaks with D&amp;I specialist Leng Montgomery.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 17 Jun 2021 13:57:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/pride-season-podcasts-episode-1-trans-inclusion-in-conversation-between-david-bufton-and-leng-montgomery/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Clearbell on the sale of Thatcham Park, Berkshire</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Clearbell Property Partners III LP (Clearbell), a fund managed by long-term client Clearbell Capital LLP on the sale of a 116,000 sq ft warehouse site at Thatcham Park, Berkshire to NFU Mutual Insurance Society Limited for &#xA3;24.95 million.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 14 Jun 2021 13:57:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith named as a Finalist at the 2021 CogX Awards</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that it is a finalist at the prestigious global AI and emerging technologies CogX Awards in the Best AI product in Legal category for Etatonna, its innovative and market-leading labelling product.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 14 Jun 2021 13:57:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Learn more about Travers Smith&#x27;s Business Development &amp; Marketing Graduate Trainee programme</title>
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                            Fri, 11 Jun 2021 11:33:10 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith appoints four Senior Counsel in 2021 promotions round</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced the promotion of four lawyers to Senior Counsel as part of its 2021 promotions round.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 08 Jun 2021 08:45:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Miniclip (UK) Limited on its acquisition of Supersonic Software Limited and its subsidiary Appynation Ltd</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Miniclip (UK) Limited (Miniclip) on its acquisition of Supersonic Software Limited (Supersonic) and its subsidiary Appynation Ltd (Appynation), a leading independent games studio based in Leamington Spa.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 03 Jun 2021 21:42:02 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Kester Capital on the sale of the Frontier Medical Group to Agilitas Private Equity</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Kester Capital and other selling shareholders on the sale of the Frontier Medical Group to Agilitas Private Equity.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 03 Jun 2021 08:45:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-kester-capital-on-the-sale-of-the-frontier-medical-group-to-agilitas-private-equity/</link>
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                <title>#ChangeThroughAction: AJ Venter on the benefits of mentoring</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Mentoring can have many benefits both for the mentor and the mentee and can create an environment for challenging questions and encourage reflection as well as dialogue with peers, outsiders and people who think differently. In this interview, we speak to Corporate Senior Counsel, AJ Venter, who has informally mentored members of the CME team since 2015.&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;Here, AJ explores the benefits of mentoring further, explains how it doesn&#x27;t have to be a formal process and discusses the rewards it can...]]></description>
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                            Thu, 03 Jun 2021 13:57:37 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises the management of Dreams on its acquisition by Tempur Sealy International, Inc.</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the management team of Dreams on its c.&#xA3;340 million acquisition by Tempur Sealy International, Inc. (Tempur) from Sun Capital Partners, Inc. (Sun Capital).]]></description>
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                            Wed, 02 Jun 2021 21:42:03 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on US$253.7M IPO of Taylor Maritime Investments Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP acted for Jefferies International Limited in its capacity as sponsor and bookrunner on the IPO of Taylor Maritime Investments Limited]]></description>
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                            Tue, 01 Jun 2021 13:57:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-us-2537m-ipo-of-taylor-maritime-investments-limited/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Augusta Ventures on the fundraising of its third vintage pool of capital</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Augusta Ventures on its successful &#xA3;250 million fund raise for its new litigation funding vehicle. The capital raised will allow Augusta to finance a diversified portfolio of litigation claims.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 01 Jun 2021 10:04:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises TA Associates on the financing of its acquisition of a majority stake in InCorp</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client TA Associates (TA) on debt facilities made available in connection with its acquisition of a majority stake in InCorp Global (InCorp), a leading corporate services provider in Asia.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 27 May 2021 13:57:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ta-associates-on-the-financing-of-its-acquisition-of-a-majority-stake-in-incorp/</link>
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                <title>BAME &amp; allyship at Travers Smith: In conversation with Natalie Batra</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Diversity and inclusion is at the heart of our culture.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 27 May 2021 13:57:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Horizon Capital on the &#xA3;75 million refinancing of Churches Fire</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Horizon Capital (Horizon) on the &#xA3;75 million refinancing of its portfolio company, Churches Fire (Churches), a Southampton-based provider of fire safety and security compliance services]]></description>
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                            Wed, 26 May 2021 13:57:35 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-horizon-capital-on-the-75-million-refinancing-of-churches-fire/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises McCarthy Stone on agreement to secure &#xA3;200m total financing for its UK retirement living rental portfolio</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised McCarthy Stone, the UK&#x27;s leading developer and manager of retirement communities, on its agreement to secure approximately &#xA3;200 million of total financing for the development of its retirement living rental portfolio.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 25 May 2021 21:42:03 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises PLATFORM_ on its joint venture with Northwood Investors</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised PLATFORM_ on its joint venture (JV) with Northwood Investors to develop and operate build-to-rent assets across regional centres in the United Kingdom.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 24 May 2021 21:42:03 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises management team of International Schools Partnership</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the management team of International Schools Partnership (&quot;ISP&quot;) in relation to the acquisition of a 25% stake in ISP by OMERS Private Equity from Partners Group (the current majority shareholder) with a reinvestment by the senior management team. The transaction values ISP at an enterprise value of EUR 1.9 billion.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 24 May 2021 08:45:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Macquarie Capital Principal Finance on its acquisition of Wavenet Group Holdings Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Macquarie Capital Principal Finance (Macquarie Capital) on its acquisition of a majority stake in Wavenet Group Holdings Limited, a multi-award-winning provider of telecoms and technology solutions &#x2013; serving thousands of small and medium-sized businesses and enterprises across the UK.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 21 May 2021 21:42:03 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-macquarie-capital-principal-finance-on-its-acquisition-of-wavenet-group-holdings-limited/</link>
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                <title>In conversation with Chris Edwards and David Bufton: The importance of International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[To mark International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT), David Bufton, Knowledge Lawyer, and Chris Edwards, CSR &amp; Diversity Director discuss the importance of IDAHOBIT and explore what the firm is doing to promote LGBT&#x2B; inclusion.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 18 May 2021 13:57:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises BUUK Infrastructure on the sale of its UK smart meter business to Arcus Infrastructure Partners and GLIL Infrastructure</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised BUUK Infrastructure on the sale of its UK smart meter business, Smart Meter Assets 1 Ltd (&quot;SMA&quot;), to a consortium of Arcus Infrastructure Partners and GLIL Infrastructure.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 17 May 2021 21:42:03 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-buuk-infrastructure-on-the-sale-of-its-uk-smart-meter-business-to-arcus-infrastructure-partners-and-glil-infrastructure/</link>
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                <title>INvolve unveils the EMpower Ethnic Minority Role Model Lists 2021</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[INvolve, a global consultancy championing diversity and inclusion in business, has unveiled the EMpower Ethnic Minority Role Model Lists 2021.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 13 May 2021 13:57:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Virgin Active on its successfully sanctioned, ground-breaking Restructuring Plan</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Virgin Active on its successfully sanctioned, ground-breaking Restructuring Plan.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 12 May 2021 15:02:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-virgin-active-on-its-successfully-sanctioned-ground-breaking-restructuring-plan/</link>
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                <title>In conversation with the Travers Smith Mental Health First Aid Aware volunteers</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[This year, we have expanded our Mental Health First Aid Aware Group and trained 50 new Mental Health First Aid Aware volunteers. As part of Mental Health Awareness Week we spoke to a selection of our old and new MHFA Aware volunteers about why they signed up, why it&#x27;s important to have discussions around mental health and to give an insight into how they look after their own mental health.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 12 May 2021 13:57:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Nortel Networks UK Pensions Trust Ltd on a further buyout, bringing the total value of transactions between the Nortel Networks UK Pension Plan and Legal &amp; General to over &#xA3;2.5 billion.</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Nortel Networks UK Pensions Trust Ltd (&#x201C;the Trustee&#x201D;) on a further buyout, bringing the total value of transactions between the Nortel Networks UK Pension Plan (&quot;The Plan&quot;) and Legal &amp; General (&quot;L&amp;G&quot;) to over &#xA3;2.5 billion.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 11 May 2021 13:57:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith marks Mental Health Awareness Week 2021</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is proud to mark Mental Health Awareness Week 2021 with a series of seminars and workshops aimed at raising awareness of mental health challenges and promoting mindfulness and self-care.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 10 May 2021 13:57:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith promotes seven lawyers to its partnership</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has today announced the promotion of seven lawyers to its partnership, with effect from 1 July 2021.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 10 May 2021 13:57:30 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith&#x27;s FMIP Practice - Over 35 years at the cutting edge of market developments</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith&#x27;s Fintech, Market Infrastructure &amp; Payments Practice (FMIP) is the &#x2018;go-to&#x2019; practice for financial market infrastructures and payment institutions seeking legal advice on wholesale and retail payment, settlement issues and fintech offerings. Over the years the practice has become renowned for the innovative and paradigm-shifting nature of its work.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 06 May 2021 13:57:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises S4 Capital on the conditional merger of its data and digital media practice with the Raccoon Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised S4&#xA0;Capital plc on the conditional merger of its data and digital media practice, built around S4&#xA0;Capital&#x27;s creative digital content production company MightyHive, with the Raccoon Group, the leading digital performance agency in Brazil.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 05 May 2021 21:42:04 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Our work with Foundervine</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Supporting diversity and inclusion is extremely important to us as a firm. In this video, Associate, James Ravden talks about his work with Foundervine, an organisation supporting underrepresented entrepreneurs to start or accelerate their existing start-up ideas.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 05 May 2021 13:57:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Harding Brothers on its successful company voluntary arrangement</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised cruise ship retailer, Harding Brothers Retail Limited (Harding Brothers), on a successful company voluntary arrangement (CVA), a procedure more commonly used by high street retailers.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 04 May 2021 15:02:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises THG on its acquisition of Brighter Foods</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised THG plc (THG) on its acquisition of Brighter Foods Limited, a specialist developer and manufacturer of snack bars, from Real Good Food plc for &#xA3;43 million on a cash and debt-free basis. The acquisition is conditional upon the approval of Real Good Food plc&#x27;s shareholders.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 23 Apr 2021 21:42:04 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Addlife on its acquisition of the Healthcare 21 Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Swedish-listed medtech company Addlife as it continues its expansion in Europe with the acquisition of the Healthcare 21 Group]]></description>
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                            Thu, 15 Apr 2021 21:42:04 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Xoserve on its major restructure and carve-out and sale of Correla to NorthEdge Capital (1)</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Xoserve on the restructuring of its operations and carve-out of new subsidiary Correla, as well as the subsequent sale of Correla to private equity firm NorthEdge.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 13 Apr 2021 21:42:04 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Xoserve on its major restructure and carve-out and sale of Correla to NorthEdge Capital</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Xoserve on the restructuring of its operations and carve-out of new subsidiary Correla, as well as the subsequent sale of Correla to private equity firm NorthEdge.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 13 Apr 2021 21:42:04 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith acts for Chrysalis Investments on its &#xA3;300 million raise</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Chrysalis Investments Limited (the &quot;Company&quot;) on its successful raise of &#xA3;300 million in gross proceeds pursuant to an open offer, offer for subscription, intermediaries offer and placing of ordinary shares (the &quot;Issue&quot;).]]></description>
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                            Thu, 08 Apr 2021 13:57:23 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-acts-for-chrysalis-investments-on-its-300-million-raise/</link>
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                <title>Part II: Recycling and environmental sustainability at Travers Smith</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[We&#x27;re continuously working on our recycling and environmental sustainability initiatives to make sure we&#x27;re doing our bit to encourage positive #ChangeThroughAction.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 08 Apr 2021 13:57:23 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/part-ii-recycling-and-environmental-sustainability-at-travers-smith/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on post-Brexit transition of the UK&#x27;s euro securities markets</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[On Monday 29 March, Travers Smith&#x27;s long-standing client, Euroclear UK &amp; Ireland Limited (EUI) &#x2013; the UK&#x27;s central securities depository and operator of the CREST securities settlement system - successfully launched a new post-Brexit market solution for euro settlement.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 01 Apr 2021 11:25:00 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-post-brexit-transition-of-the-uks-euro-securities-markets/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Zegona Communications plc on the &#x20AC;2.1 billion takeover of Euskaltel SA by MasMovil</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Zegona Communications as lead shareholder in relation to the &#x20AC;2.1 billion takeover of Euskaltel SA by MasMovil.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 01 Apr 2021 21:42:05 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-zegona-communications-plc-on-the-21-billion-takeover-of-euskaltel-sa-by-masmovil/</link>
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                <title>In conversation with David Cassidy</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[2020 was the year which proved to any remaining sceptics that good technology was the only way to ensure business continuity. Head of Technology, Dave Cassidy, explains how our Technology team rose to the challenges of remote working and ensured not only a smooth transition for our entire workforce, but continued to innovate and bring smart solutions to the firm.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 01 Apr 2021 13:57:23 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/in-conversation-with-david-cassidy/</link>
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                <title>Recycling and environmental sustainability at Travers Smith</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Protecting and nurturing our environment is one of our top priorities as a business.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 31 Mar 2021 13:57:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/recycling-and-environmental-sustainability-at-travers-smith/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises the Trustee of Clarks group&#x27;s UK DB pension fund on LionRock Capital&#x27;s acquisition of a majority equity stake in the Clarks group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the Trustee of Clarks group&#x27;s UK DB pension fund on LionRock Capital&#x27;s acquisition of a majority equity stake in the Clarks group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 29 Mar 2021 08:45:32 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-the-trustee-of-clarks-groups-uk-db-pension-fund-on-lionrock-capitals-acquisition-of-a-majority-equity-stake-in-the-clarks-group/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises S4 Capital on the conditional merger of its Content practice with Jam3</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised S4 Capital plc on the conditional merger of its Content practice, built around creative digital content production company MediaMonks, with Jam3, an award-winning Toronto-based design and experience agency.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 26 Mar 2021 21:42:05 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-s4-capital-on-the-conditional-merger-of-its-content-practice-with-jam3/</link>
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                <title>In conversation with Angela Murphy &amp; Sue Mullis: On secondment during a pandemic</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[When the firm closed its office last year, some of the teams were unable to perform their usual office-based roles. In May 2020, Sue Mullis and Angela Murphy from the Front of House team were seconded into the Health &amp; Safety and Sustainability team to work alongside Paul Mullis on the ongoing health &amp; safety and sustainability initiatives.&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;In this interview, Angela and Sue discuss the work they have been doing, how they have adapted to changing roles in lockdown and how the firm&#x27;s recycli...]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:57:19 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/in-conversation-with-angela-murphy-sue-mullis-on-secondment-during-a-pandemic/</link>
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                <title>Sustainability in the Travers Smith kitchen</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Sustainability is at the heart of everything that the Travers Smith Kitchen team does both in in the client dining rooms and the staff canteen, Braithwaite&#x27;s.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 18 Mar 2021 13:57:18 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/sustainability-in-the-travers-smith-kitchen/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises CBPE Capital LLP and management shareholders on the sale of Xceptor</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised CBPE Capital LLP (CBPE) and management shareholders on the sale of Xceptor, a global leader in the end-to-end, no-code process automation market, to Astorg.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 16 Mar 2021 08:45:32 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-cbpe-capital-llp-and-management-shareholders-on-the-sale-of-xceptor/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises AshbyCapital on the refinancing of a debt facility secured over Morfa Shopping Park</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised AshbyCapital (Ashby), a real estate investment advisor, on the refinancing of a debt facility provided by Deutsche Hypo, secured over Morfa Shopping Park (Morfa).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 15 Mar 2021 13:57:17 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ashbycapital-on-the-refinancing-of-a-debt-facility-secured-over-morfa-shopping-park/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Leicester Tigers on new financing provided by the Department for Digital, Media, Culture &amp; Sport</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised professional rugby union club Leicester Football Club plc (aka Leicester Tigers) on a structured financing package including new facilities from HSBC Bank, major shareholders and the Government&#x27;s Sport Winter Survival Package.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 15 Mar 2021 15:49:48 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-leicester-tigers-on-new-financing-provided-by-the-department-for-digital-media-culture-sport/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Clearbell on the acquisition of 85 Gray&#x27;s Inn Road London</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Clearbell Property Partners III LP (Clearbell), a fund managed by long-term client Clearbell Capital LLP on the acquisition of 85 Gray&#x27;s Inn Road, a 28,000 sq. ft office building set across five floors in London Midtown.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 09 Mar 2021 13:57:15 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-clearbell-on-the-acquisition-of-85-grays-inn-road-london/</link>
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                <title>In conversation with Moira Slape</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[People have always been at the heart of Travers Smith. In this interview, our HR Director, Moira Slape, discusses how she and her team have been supporting Travers Smith and its people since the start of the pandemic and why looking after each other and nurturing a supportive and inclusive culture is now more important than ever.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 09 Mar 2021 13:57:15 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/in-conversation-with-moira-slape/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises HSBC on the financing of CBPE Capital&#x27;s acquisition of Aquaspersions</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised HSBC on senior debt facilities made available to finance CBPE Capital&#x27;s acquisition of Aquaspersions from the founding family shareholders. CBPE is investing alongside the management team led by CEO, Alan Bewsher.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 08 Mar 2021 13:57:15 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-hsbc-on-the-financing-of-cbpe-capitals-acquisition-of-aquaspersions/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith marks International Women&#x27;s Day 2021</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[As part of its commitment to greater gender balance and inclusion, Travers Smith is delighted to mark International Women&#x2019;s Day. Acting as an opportunity to acknowledge the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women, the day serves as a reminder that gender inequality persists across the globe. As COVID-19 continues to affect lives and livelihoods around the world, we can already see that the pandemic and its economic fallout are having a regressive effect on gender equality.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 08 Mar 2021 13:57:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-marks-international-womens-day-2021/</link>
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                <title>Food Waste Action Week: In conversation with Lucy French and Richard Smith</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[The first week of March was Food Waste Action Week, an annual event which aims to raise awareness of the environmental consequences of wasting food and promote activities that will help make wasting food a thing of the past.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 05 Mar 2021 13:57:15 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/food-waste-action-week-in-conversation-with-lucy-french-and-richard-smith/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ingenious Real Estate Finance on a &#xA3;25 million senior revolving credit facility</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Ingenious Real Estate Finance (Ingenious) on a &#xA3;25 million senior revolving credit facility, with a &#xA3;10 million accordion. The facility is provided by Shawbrook Bank (Shawbrook) and will support a strong pipeline of bridge and development finance loans, providing Ingenious with committed capital funding to pursue growth.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 04 Mar 2021 13:57:13 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ingenious-real-estate-finance-on-a-25-million-senior-revolving-credit-facility/</link>
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                <title>Pro Bono at Travers Smith: In conversation with Sam Cottman</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith&#x27;s Pro Bono Programme has grown significantly over the past 12 months and encompasses four key pillars: climate, environment and sustainability; diversity, inclusion and social mobility; rule of law and protection of vulnerable groups.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 04 Mar 2021 13:57:15 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/pro-bono-at-travers-smith-in-conversation-with-sam-cottman/</link>
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                <title>In Conversation with Raphaella Gabrasadig</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Recipient of the prestigious LawWorks Junior Lawyers Division Pro Bono Award, our Private Equity &amp; Financial Sponsors Associate Raphaella Gabrasadig regards pro bono as a vitally important and an essential part of her work. In this interview, she discusses why using legal skills to give back to the community is a privilege and a key part of our social responsibility.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 02 Mar 2021 13:57:10 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/in-conversation-with-raphaella-gabrasadig/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Auction Technology Group on its &#xA3;600m Main Market IPO</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Auction Technology Group (ATG) on its Main Market IPO.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 01 Mar 2021 21:42:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-auction-technology-group-on-its-600m-main-market-ipo/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Liberum Capital Limited as nominated adviser and sole broker to Virgin Wines UK plc on its AIM IPO</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Liberum Capital Limited as nominated adviser and sole broker to Virgin Wines UK plc on its AIM IPO. Virgin Wines is one of the UK&#x2019;s largest direct-to-consumer online wine retailers.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 26 Feb 2021 21:42:06 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-liberum-capital-limited-as-nominated-adviser-and-sole-broker-to-virgin-wines-uk-plc-on-its-aim-ipo/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises TA Associates on investment into Fairstone Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client TA Associates on the completion of its investment in Fairstone Group, which incorporates one of the UK&#x27;s largest chartered financial planning firms, having had all regulatory approvals granted last week. TA Associates invested alongside existing investor Synova Capital, which first invested in Fairstone Group in 2016.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 26 Feb 2021 08:45:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ta-associates-on-investment-into-fairstone-group/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith partners with JUSTICE on report on racial disparities within the youth justice system</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to have been the Corporate partner for the human rights charity JUSTICE on the production of Tackling Racial Injustice: Children and the Youth Justice System, a report on racial disparities of children in the youth justice system.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 25 Feb 2021 13:57:08 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-partners-with-justice-on-report-on-racial-disparities-within-the-youth-justice-system/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises RBSI Luxembourg on a &#x20AC;300m credit facility provided to NREP Income&#x2B; Fund</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the Royal Bank of Scotland International Luxembourg (RBSI Luxembourg) on a new &#x20AC;300m subscription line made available to NREP Income&#x2B; Fund, a fund managed by NREP, the leading real estate investor and innovator in the Nordics.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 24 Feb 2021 14:25:23 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-rbsi-luxembourg-on-a-300m-credit-facility-provided-to-nrep-incomeplus-fund/</link>
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                <title>LGBTQ&#x2B; History Month Podcast</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[As part of LGBTQ&#x2B; Month, we are pleased to launch a series of podcasts.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 24 Feb 2021 13:57:08 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/lgbtqplus-history-month-2021-podcast/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Symphony Technology Group on the sale of its investment in System C to CVC Capital Partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Symphony Technology Group (&quot;STG&quot;) on the sale of STG&#x2019;s investment in System C, the UK&#x27;s leading health and social care software and services provider working in partnership with the NHS and social services, to CVC Capital Partners. It has also advised STG on the sale of a minority investment in Graphnet Health.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 22 Feb 2021 21:42:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-symphony-technology-group-on-the-sale-of-its-investment-in-system-c-to-cvc-capital-partners/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Medicxi on Centessa Pharmaceuticals</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Medicxi on the formation of Centessa Pharmaceuticals, a new kind of pharmaceutical company founded by Medicxi to improve R&amp;D productivity by delivering asset-centric drug development at scale.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 19 Feb 2021 13:57:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-medicxi-on-centessa-pharmaceuticals/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Paragon Bank plc and Silicon Valley Bank on the refinancing of a debt facility secured by CBILS loans</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Paragon Bank plc (Paragon) and Silicon Valley Bank UK Branch (SVB) on the refinancing of a senior debt facility provided to Liberis, a leader in embedded finance solutions. The transaction included bringing SVB into a senior lender group that also includes British Business Investments and marks the first time that our Finance Group has advised long-term client SVB in the speciality finance space.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 18 Feb 2021 13:57:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-paragon-bank-plc-and-silicon-valley-bank-on-the-refinancing-of-a-debt-facility-secured-by-cbils-loans/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ascential on the disposal of its Environment &amp; Policy Businesses</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised its long-standing client Ascential, the specialist information, data and analytics company, on the disposal of its Built Environment &amp; Policy (BEP) segment, comprising three brands - Glenigan, Groundsure and DeHavilland.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 18 Feb 2021 13:57:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ascential-on-the-disposal-of-its-environment-policy-businesses/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith Introduces Domestic Abuse Policy</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the introduction of a Domestic Abuse Policy in the firm.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 18 Feb 2021 13:57:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith launches innovative homegrown Tech.Smart training programme for lawyers and business services teams</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has today announced the launch of a unique technology and legal technology training programme for its lawyers and business services teams. The Tech.Smart Programme has been developed in-house by the firm&#x27;s Technology, Knowledge and Learning teams, with input from junior and senior lawyers and members of the Legal Operations team.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 16 Feb 2021 13:57:05 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-launches-innovative-homegrown-techsmart-training-programme-for-lawyers-and-business-services-teams/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Canaccord Genuity and Jefferies on the &#xA3;422m Fundraise by Jet2 plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Canaccord Genuity Limited (Canaccord Genuity) and Jefferies International Limited (Jefferies) as joint global co-ordinators, joint bookrunners and joint brokers to Jet2 plc (Jet2) on its cashbox placing and retail offer to raise gross proceeds of &#xA3;422 million.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 12 Feb 2021 21:42:07 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-canaccord-genuity-and-jefferies-on-the-422m-fundraise-by-jet2-plc/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises S.A. Brain &amp; Company on deal with Marston&#x27;s plc to restructure its pub business updated</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised S.A. Brain &amp; Company, Limited (Brains) on a deal with Marston&#x27;s plc (Marstons) which will see Marstons take on the operation of 156 Brains&#x27; pubs in Wales.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 12 Feb 2021 08:45:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-sa-brain-company-on-deal-with-marstons-plc-to-restructure-its-pub-business-updated/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Canaccord Genuity and Jefferies on the &#xA3;422m Fundraise by Jet2 plc (1)</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Canaccord Genuity Limited (Canaccord Genuity) and Jefferies International Limited (Jefferies) as joint global co-ordinators, joint bookrunners and joint brokers to Jet2 plc (Jet2) on its cashbox placing and retail offer to raise gross proceeds of &#xA3;422 million.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 12 Feb 2021 21:42:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-canaccord-genuity-and-jefferies-on-the-422m-fundraise-by-jet2-plc-1/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Clearbell on the acquisition of a retail park in Cannock</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Clearbell Property Partners III LP (Clearbell), a fund managed by long-term client Clearbell Capital LLP on the acquisition of the 120,000 sq ft Orbital retail park in Cannock, Staffordshire.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 10 Feb 2021 13:57:01 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-clearbell-on-the-acquisition-of-a-retail-park-in-cannock/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith partner Daniel Gerring appointed to LGBTQI charity GiveOut&#x27;s Board of Trustees</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is pleased to announce the appointment of partner Daniel Gerring to LGBTQI charity GiveOut&#x27;s Board of Trustees. Daniel has been appointed alongside Aisha Shaibu, the founder of the organisation Moonlight Experiences and an activist for integration, diversity and equality.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 10 Feb 2021 13:57:03 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-partner-daniel-gerring-appointed-to-lgbtqi-charity-giveouts-board-of-trustees/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises new client Apera Asset Management on three financings in quick succession</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Apera Asset Management (Apera), a pan-European mid-market private debt investor, on debt facilities made available to support the refinancing and the ongoing buy and build strategy of TC Group, a leading business services firm specialising in a wide range of accountancy and other financial planning services.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 08 Feb 2021 13:57:01 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-new-client-apera-asset-management-on-three-financings-in-quick-succession/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Foresight Group on its &#xA3;455m Main Market IPO</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Foresight Group on its initial public offering and listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 05 Feb 2021 21:42:07 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-foresight-group-on-its-455m-main-market-ipo/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Canaccord Genuity on the investment by HPS Investment Partners in its UK Wealth Management Division</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Canaccord Genuity Group, Inc. (Canaccord Genuity) on the investment by HPS Investment Partners, LLC (HPS), on behalf of investment accounts and funds managed by it, into Canaccord Genuity&#x27;s UK wealth management division.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 05 Feb 2021 21:42:07 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-canaccord-genuity-on-the-investment-by-hps-investment-partners-in-its-uk-wealth-management-division/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Nomura Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. on its acquisition of 127-133 Charing Cross Road</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Nomura Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. on its acquisition of the property known as 127-133 Charing Cross Road from RDI REIT P.L.C.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 03 Feb 2021 21:42:08 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-nomura-real-estate-development-co-ltd-on-its-acquisition-of-127-133-charing-cross-road/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ascential on the sale of Groundsure for &#xA3;170 million</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Ascential plc, the specialist information, data and analytics company, on the sale of Groundsure, to ATI Global Limited, the global legal technology, software and information services group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 01 Feb 2021 21:42:08 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ascential-on-the-sale-of-groundsure-for-170-million/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises TA Associates and management shareholders on sale and reinvestment in ITRS Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client TA Associates and management shareholders on the sale of a majority stake in ITRS Group (ITRS), a leading global provider of real-time monitoring and analytics software, to Montagu Private Equity LLP. TA Associates will retain a minority stake in ITRS going forward.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 01 Feb 2021 08:45:31 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ta-associates-and-management-shareholders-on-sale-and-reinvestment-in-itrs-group/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Bridgepoint Development Capital on its investment in Prescient Healthcare Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Bridgepoint Development Capital on its partnership with Prescient Healthcare Group (Prescient), a global product strategy advisory firm serving the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 27 Jan 2021 08:45:31 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-bridgepoint-development-capital-on-its-investment-in-prescient-healthcare-group/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith wins Legal Fund Formation Award at the Private Equity Service Providers Awards 2020</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that its Funds team has won the Legal Fund Formation Award at The Drawdown Private Equity Service Providers Awards 2020.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 26 Jan 2021 13:56:57 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-wins-legal-fund-formation-award-at-the-private-equity-service-providers-awards-2020/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook on a &#xA3;25 million funding line provided to KHK Capital</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Shawbrook Bank Limited (Shawbrook) on a new &#xA3;25 million facility made available to KHK Capital (KHK), a bridging and development lender to property investors, developers and professionals. This new financing line enables KHK Capital to meet rapidly growing demand from new and repeat customers for lending solutions on a diverse range of residential and commercial property.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 25 Jan 2021 13:56:54 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-shawbrook-on-a-25-million-funding-line-provided-to-khk-capital/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Riverside Partners and Loftware on strategic combination with NiceLabel</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Riverside Partners and its portfolio company, Loftware, the global leader in Enterprise Labelling and Artwork Management, on its strategic combination with NiceLabel, a leading developer of label management systems.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 22 Jan 2021 08:45:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-riverside-partners-and-loftware-on-strategic-combination-with-nicelabel/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises ICG on its investment in Broadstone</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) on its partnership with Broadstone, one of the UK&#x2019;s leading independent providers of specialist pensions, trustee and employee benefits solutions.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:45:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-icg-on-its-investment-in-broadstone/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith Partner Daniel Gerring featured in OUTstanding&#x2019;s 2020 worldwide 100 LGBT&#x2B; Executives List, published by Yahoo Finance</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[We are delighted to announce that Travers Smith&#x2019;s Partner and Head of Pensions Daniel Gerring has, for a fifth consecutive year, been ranked in OUTstanding&#x2019;s worldwide 100 LGBT&#x2B; Executives List, which has this year been published by Yahoo Finance. Daniel has placed at Number 14 on this prestigious list and is the highest ranked private practice lawyer.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 19 Jan 2021 13:56:54 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook on the refinancing of a debt facility made available to Pivot</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Shawbrook Bank Limited (Shawbrook) on the refinancing of a senior debt facility provided to specialist real estate lender, Pivot Finance (Pivot). The funding will be used to underwrite unregulated bridging loans and build out Pivot&#x27;s bridging and development finance offering. The specialist lender also agreed a new &#xA3;15 million investment from Quilam Capital.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 18 Jan 2021 13:56:59 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-shawbrook-on-the-refinancing-of-a-debt-facility-made-available-to-pivot/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises S4 Capital on the merger of its Content practice with TOMORROW</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised S4 Capital plc on the merger of MediaMonks, S4 Capital&#x27;s Content practice, with TOMORROW, an award-winning Shanghai-based creative agency.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 12 Jan 2021 21:42:09 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-s4-capital-on-the-merger-of-its-content-practice-with-tomorrow/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on its strategic partnership with Digital Wholesale Solutions</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Inflexion on its significant minority investment in Digital Wholesale Solutions (DWS), an independent IT, communications and cloud wholesale platform, which is currently part of the Daisy Group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 11 Jan 2021 08:45:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-inflexion-on-its-strategic-partnership-with-digital-wholesale-solutions/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Metropolitan on ground-breaking project to deliver low carbon district heating solution at Wembley Park</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised leading independent district energy and multi-utility&#xA0;infrastructure provider Metropolitan, in relation to its 25-year contract with Quintain to adopt and operate the large-scale district heating network for the transformational Quintain development at Wembley Park.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 11 Jan 2021 13:56:51 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-metropolitan-on-ground-breaking-project-to-deliver-low-carbon-district-heating-solution-at-wembley-park/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith Senior Consultant Simon Witney publishes new book, Corporate Governance and Responsible Investment in Private Equity</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[At a time where the corporate governance of private equity-backed companies faces ever mounting scrutiny and investigation, Travers Smith LLP&#x27;s Senior Consultant, Simon Witney, has today published a new book, which positions private equity portfolio companies within existing academic theory and examines the laws that apply to them in the UK.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 07 Jan 2021 13:56:49 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-senior-consultant-simon-witney-publishes-new-book-corporate-governance-and-responsible-investment-in-private-equity/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises S4 Capital on the merger of its Data and Digital Media practice with Metric Theory</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised S4 Capital plc on the merger of its Data and Digital Media practice, built around data and digital media consultancy MightyHive, with Metric Theory, an integrated performance marketing agency providing services across search, social media and commerce media.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 06 Jan 2021 21:42:09 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-s4-capital-on-the-merger-of-its-data-and-digital-media-practice-with-metric-theory/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises S4 Capital on the merger of its Content practice with Decoded Advertising</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised S4 Capital plc on the merger of its Content practice, built around creative digital content production company MediaMonks, with Decoded Advertising, an integrated creative, technology and media agency.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 06 Jan 2021 21:42:09 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-s4-capital-on-the-merger-of-its-content-practice-with-decoded-advertising/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises S.A. Brain &amp; Company on deal with Marston&#x27;s plc to restructure its pubs business</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised S.A. Brain &amp; Company, Limited (Brains) on a deal with Marston&#x27;s plc (Marstons) which will see Marstons take on the operation of 156 Brains&#x27; pubs in Wales.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 23 Dec 2020 08:45:30 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises The Access Group on the acquisition of The Sage Group&#x27;s Australia &amp; Asia businesses</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client The Access Group on the acquisition of The Sage Group&#x27;s businesses in Australia and Asia.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 23 Dec 2020 08:45:30 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-the-access-group-on-the-acquisition-of-the-sage-groups-australia-asia-businesses/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith joins latest Chambers Student Podcast to discuss pro bono work</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith Director of Pro Bono, Sam Cottman, along with CSR &amp; Diversity Director Chris Edwards, Associate Maya Chandegra and Trainee Alice Allen recently joined the latest episode of the Chambers Student Podcast focused on pro bono work.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 21 Dec 2020 13:56:47 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-joins-latest-chambers-student-podcast-to-discuss-pro-bono-work/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Conduit Holdings Limited on its $1.1bn Main Market IPO</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Conduit Holdings Limited (LSE: CRE) on its successful initial public offering and listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange. Conduit raised approximately &#xA3;826 million (approximately $1.1 billion) in the IPO.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 18 Dec 2020 21:42:09 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-conduit-holdings-limited-on-its-11bn-main-market-ipo/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Bytes Technology Group on its &#xA3;646.6m Main Market IPO</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has acted for Bytes Technology Group plc on the demerger of the Bytes Group from Altron, a South African listed technology company, and its oversubscribed initial public offering and listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, with a secondary inward listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 17 Dec 2020 21:42:10 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-bytes-technology-group-on-its-6466m-main-market-ipo/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith announces The Felix Project as new major charity partner</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that The Felix Project, a London-based food redistribution waste charity, will be the firm&#x27;s major charity partner for 2020-2022.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 17 Dec 2020 13:56:46 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on Inflexion&#x27;s recommended offer for Infront ASA</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Inflexion on the recommended voluntary cash offer for Infront ASA.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 15 Dec 2020 13:56:45 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>The impact of Brexit and COVID-19 on the UK ports, distribution and manufacturing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[With the end of the Brexit transition period fast approaching and COVID-related delays leading to congestion at ports, Travers Smith spoke to Stephen Carr, Group Commercial Director of long-standing client Peel Ports.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 11 Dec 2020 13:56:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the simultaneous IPOs of 3 acquisition companies launched by Marwyn</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised on the simultaneous main market IPOs of 3 companies, Marwyn Acquisition Company I Limited, Marwyn Acquisition Company II Limited and Marwyn Acquisition Company III Limited on the London Stock Exchange. Each company is the latest acquisition company launched by long-standing client Marwyn.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 11 Dec 2020 13:56:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the simultaneous IPOs of 3 acquisition companies launched by Marwyn (1)</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised on the simultaneous main market IPOs of 3 companies, Marwyn Acquisition Company I Limited, Marwyn Acquisition Company II Limited and Marwyn Acquisition Company III Limited on the London Stock Exchange. Each company is the latest acquisition company launched by long-standing client Marwyn.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 11 Dec 2020 13:56:48 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Recognition for Sam Cottman and Raphaella Gabrasadig at the LawWorks Annual Pro Bono Awards 2020</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that its Director of Pro Bono, Sam Cottman, and Associate, Raphaella Gabrasadig, have been recognised for their outstanding dedication to pro bono work at the LawWorks Annual Pro Bono Awards 2020. Sam was awarded &#x27;Best Contribution by an Individual&#x27;, while Raphaella was a recipient of the &#x27;Junior Lawyers Division Pro Bono Award&#x27;.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 09 Dec 2020 13:56:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Livingbridge and management shareholders on sale and reinvestment in Exclaimer</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Livingbridge and the management shareholders on the sale of a majority stake in Exclaimer, a leading provider of email signature management software, to Insight Partners, with participation from Farview Equity Partners.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 08 Dec 2020 08:45:30 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Hillebrand on its acquisition of Braid</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Hillebrand, a global transport and logistics provider to the alcoholic beverage industry and products that require special care, on its acquisition of Braid, a key player in bulk liquids logistics, on 22 October 2020.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 08 Dec 2020 21:42:10 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises The Access Group on the acquisition of Abintegro Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client The Access Group on the acquisition of Abintegro Limited from its shareholders.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 04 Dec 2020 13:56:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith partners with the CBI and UCL to launch London Business Survey 2020</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has partnered with the CBI and UCL to launch this year&#x27;s London Business Survey, which draws together views of nearly 200 of the capital&#x27;s business leaders on topics including Brexit, Covid-19, sustainability, diversity and equality.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 03 Dec 2020 11:33:19 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith co-authors the Impact Investing Institute&#x27;s recent paper &quot;Impact investing by pensions funds: Fiduciary duty &#x2013; the legal context&quot;</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith&#x27;s team, led by Partner and Head of Derivatives &amp; Structured Products, Jonathan Gilmour, has co-authored the Impact Investing Institute&#x27;s recent paper &quot;Impact investing by pensions funds: Fiduciary duty &#x2013; the legal context&quot;.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 03 Dec 2020 13:56:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>City&#x2019;s Wig &amp; Pen Prize for pro bono legal work awarded to Travers Smith&#x2019;s Sam Cottman</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that Director of Pro Bono, Sam Cottman, has been awarded the Wig &amp; Pen Prize in recognition of his transformational pro bono work over the last 14 years.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 30 Nov 2020 11:33:19 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/city-s-wig-pen-prize-for-pro-bono-legal-work-awarded-to-travers-smith-s-sam-cottman/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith acts for Peel Hunt on a &#xA3;64 million placing by Inspecs plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Peel Hunt (in its capacity as sole bookrunner) on a &#xA3;64 million placing by Inspecs plc by way of an accelerated bookbuild.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 23 Nov 2020 21:42:10 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Volex plc on its refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Volex plc (Volex), a global provider of integrated manufacturing services and power products, on a three-year $100 million multi-currency revolving credit facility.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 20 Nov 2020 13:56:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook and Paragon on amendments to a senior syndicate financing facility made available to Lantern</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Shawbrook Bank Limited (Shawbrook) and Paragon Bank plc (Paragon) on amendments to a senior syndicate financing facility made available to Lantern Debt Recovery Services Limited (Lantern).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 20 Nov 2020 13:56:37 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-shawbrook-and-paragon-on-amendments-to-a-senior-syndicate-financing-facility-made-available-to-lantern/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Arjun Infrastructure Partners on its investment in Sustainable Bio Solutions Aabenraa KS</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Arjun Infrastructure Partners on its investment in Sustainable Bio Solutions Aabenraa KS (SBSA).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 19 Nov 2020 21:42:10 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-arjun-infrastructure-partners-on-its-investment-in-sustainable-bio-solutions-aabenraa-ks/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Nets on senior management arrangements following combination of Nets and Nexi</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Nets on arrangements relating to its senior management as a result of the combination of Nets with Nexi through an all-share merger.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 17 Nov 2020 08:45:30 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith elects Edmund Reed as Managing Partner</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the election of Edmund Reed as the firm&#x2019;s new Managing Partner with effect from 1 July 2021. Edmund will succeed David Patient who has held the post since 2015.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 16 Nov 2020 11:33:18 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises TA Associates on sale and reinvestment into thinkproject</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP, alongside Hengeler Mueller, has advised longstanding client TA Associates on the sale of a majority stake in thinkproject, a leading construction software company, to EQT.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 16 Nov 2020 08:45:30 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith launches fourth year of pioneering LGBT&#x2B; mentoring scheme in partnership with Just Like Us</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to launch the fourth year of its pioneering mentoring scheme, in partnership with LGBT&#x2B; charity Just Like Us (JLU), aimed at providing LGBT&#x2B; graduates with the skills, confidence and support they need as they transition from university life to full time employment.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 11 Nov 2020 11:33:18 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Brooks Macdonald on a strategic, long-term partnership with SS&amp;C</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Brooks Macdonald, a leading investment manager with &#xA3;13.7 billion in funds under management, on its long-term strategic partnership with SS&amp;C Technologies, a global provider of software and technology services to the financial services industry.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 11 Nov 2020 13:56:33 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises the ITRS Group on the acquisition of Uptrends</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the ITRS Group (&quot;ITRS&quot;), the leading provider or real-time monitoring and analytics, on the acquisition of Uptrends.  Uptrends, based in the Netherlands, provides market leading monitoring tools to enable customers to stay in control of the uptime, performance, and functionality of websites, APIs, and servers.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 11 Nov 2020 08:45:30 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Graphite Capital on its acquisition of Babble Cloud</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Graphite Capital (Graphite) on its acquisition of Babble Cloud (Babble), a unified communications cloud contact centre and cyber security provider, from LDC.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 10 Nov 2020 08:45:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec on debt facilities made available to Aberdeen Standard European Logistics Income PLC</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Investec Bank plc (Investec) on an uncommitted four-year &#x20AC;40 million facility made available to Aberdeen Standard European Logistics Income PLC (ASLI).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 10 Nov 2020 13:56:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-investec-on-debt-facilities-made-available-to-aberdeen-standard-european-logistics-income-plc/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Mears Group on Class 1 sale of TerraQuest</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is advising Mears Group PLC (LSE: MER) on its class 1 disposal of TerraQuest Solutions Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 09 Nov 2020 21:42:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equistone and senior management shareholders on the sale of Winterbotham Darby to PAI Partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Equistone and senior management shareholders on the sale of Winterbotham Darby to PAI Partners (PAI).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 09 Nov 2020 08:45:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Hovis on its sale by Premier Foods and the Gores Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Hovis on its sale by Premier Foods and the Gores Group to Endless Private Equity.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 06 Nov 2020 21:42:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-hovis-on-its-sale-by-premier-foods-and-the-gores-group/</link>
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                <title>AllAboutLaw - &#x201C;The right thing to do&#x201D;: An insight to pro bono at Travers Smith</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Ahead of National Pro Bono Week on 2nd-6th November 2020, AllAboutLaw caught up with Sam Cottman and Chris Edwards.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 03 Nov 2020 11:33:18 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises CGE Partners on its investment in Aurora Energy Research</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised private equity firm CGE Partners on its investment in Aurora Energy Research, a leading provider of critical data and analytics to the power and energy industry.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 02 Nov 2020 08:45:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-cge-partners-on-its-investment-in-aurora-energy-research/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook Bank on the financing of Graphite Capital&#x27;s acquisition of Ten10</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Shawbrook Bank on the provision of a unitranche facility to Graphite Capital in relation to its acquisition of Ten10, a leading independent quality engineering and software testing consultancy, from Livingbridge.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 30 Oct 2020 10:11:46 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Black History Month 2020 Music Celebration</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[To commemorate Black History Month 2020, we have created a celebratory film showcasing a selection of black music, performers and composers. Black music, or music of black origin, is hugely diverse and covers a wide range of genres.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 28 Oct 2020 11:21:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith joins #10000BlackInterns as one of its founding law firm members</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has joined #10000BlackInterns, a programme, which is designed to help transform the horizons and prospects of young Black people in the United Kingdom through training and internship.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 27 Oct 2020 11:33:18 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises TA Associates and management on their strategic reinvestment in The Access Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client TA Associates and management on their strategic reinvestment in The Access Group alongside existing co-investor Hg. TA Associates and Hg will retain joint control of The Access Group, alongside management.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 21 Oct 2020 08:45:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith lawyers listed in Legal Week&#x27;s 2020 Private Equity Rising Stars feature</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is pleased to announce that Finance Partner Katie McMenamin and Funds Senior Associate Ed Ford have been listed in Legal Week&#x27;s 2020 Private Equity Rising Stars feature.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 21 Oct 2020 11:33:18 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Benson Elliot Capital Management LLP on its sale to PineBridge Investments Holdings Europe Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the partners of Benson Elliot Capital Management LLP (Benson Elliot), a leading UK-based private equity real estate fund manager and longstanding client of the firm, on the sale of Benson Elliot to PineBridge Investments Holdings Europe Limited (PineBridge), a private global asset manager. Completion of the transaction is subject to various customary regulatory approvals.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 20 Oct 2020 08:45:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-benson-elliot-capital-management-llp-on-its-sale-to-pinebridge-investments-holdings-europe-limited/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Social and Sustainable Capital on its acquisition of Leapfrog Bridge Finance</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised social enterprise Social and Sustainable Capital (SASC) on its acquisition of Leapfrog Bridge Finance (LBF) from low carbon innovator, Pure Leapfrog, and on amendments to its banking facilities.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 15 Oct 2020 08:45:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-social-and-sustainable-capital-on-its-acquisition-of-leapfrog-bridge-finance/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith launches new open source contract labelling software</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has today announced the launch of Etatonna, an innovative contract labelling tool, which has been developed in-house by the firm&#x27;s Legal Technology team. Having successfully launched the tool internally, the firm has now open sourced the code, allowing others to use Etatonna within their businesses and benefit from being able to efficiently label legal documents to train AI models.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 15 Oct 2020 16:50:07 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-launches-new-open-source-contract-labelling-software/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Molo on its &#xA3;266 million debt and equity fundraising</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised digital mortgage lender Molo on a forward flow arrangement as part of its &#xA3;266 million debt and equity fundraising. The investment was led by Macquarie Group and Patron Capital, a pan-European institutional investor focused on property-backed investments, while the equity round was led by Yabeo, an international venture capital firm.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 14 Oct 2020 13:56:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith wins Diversity &amp; Inclusion Excellence Award at the UK Pensions Awards 2020</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to have won the Diversity &amp; Inclusion Excellence Award at the UK Pensions Awards 2020.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 08 Oct 2020 11:33:18 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-wins-diversity-inclusion-excellence-award-at-the-uk-pensions-awards-2020/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith joins the Tent Partnership for Refugees</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is proud to be one of 28 organisations joining the Tent Partnership for Refugees, a network of over 120 major businesses committed to improving the livelihoods of refugees around the world by integrating them in their core business operations.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 07 Oct 2020 11:33:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Adventurous Journeys Capital Partners on its acquisition of The Marine Hotel</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Adventurous Journeys Capital Partners (AJ Capital) on its acquisition of The Marine Hotel in Troon, Scotland from the previous owners, Cannock Group and Stellar Asset Management. The iconic hotel positioned along the Ayrshire Coast will be the third Scottish golf property acquired by AJ Capital.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 07 Oct 2020 21:42:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Elysian Capital LLP on the fundraising of its third vintage fund, Elysian Capital III LP</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Elysian Capital LLP on the fundraising of its third vintage fund Elysian Capital III LP.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 07 Oct 2020 13:56:21 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-elysian-capital-llp-on-the-fundraising-of-its-third-vintage-fund-elysian-capital-iii-lp/</link>
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                <title>Black History Month Podcasts</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[As part of Black History Month, we are pleased to launch a series of podcasts examining themes relating to race, ethnicity and inclusion. Aimed at promoting discussion, I hope you find the series to be thought provoking and informative. You can read more about our wider work in tackling&#xA0;racial inequality here.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 05 Oct 2020 11:33:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/black-history-month-2020-podcasts/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis, Goodbody and Berenberg on &#xA3;110m placing by Draper Esprit plc.</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Numis and Goodbody (in their capacities as joint corporate brokers, joint global co-ordinators and joint bookrunners) and Berenberg (in its capacity as joint bookrunner) on the English law aspects of a &#xA3;110 million placing by Draper Esprit plc by way of an accelerated bookbuild.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 02 Oct 2020 21:42:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises RBC Capital Markets and Jefferies International Limited on &#xA3;400 million placing by Greencoat UK Wind PLC</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for RBC Capital Markets and Jefferies International Limited in their capacity as joint bookrunners in a placing of &#xA3;400 million of Ordinary Shares in Greencoat UK Wind PLC (the &quot;Fund&quot;).]]></description>
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                            Thu, 01 Oct 2020 21:42:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-rbc-capital-markets-and-jefferies-international-limited-on-400-million-placing-by-greencoat-uk-wind-plc/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith marks Black History Month 2020</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is proud to be marking Black History Month 2020 with a series of activities throughout the month to celebrate and promote the contribution of black communities.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 01 Oct 2020 11:33:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-marks-black-history-month-2020/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises management on the sale of A-Plan Group to Hyperion</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the management team of A-Plan Group Ltd (A-Plan Group) in relation to the acquisition of A-Plan Group by Howden (an international insurance broking group), a subsidiary of Hyperion Insurance Group (Hyperion), with Carl Shuker continuing to lead A-Plan Group as CEO.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 29 Sep 2020 08:45:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-management-on-the-sale-of-a-plan-group-to-hyperion/</link>
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                <title>Pensions Partner Andy Lewis wins Adviser of the Year at the Professional Pensions Rising Star Awards</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that Pensions Partner, Andy Lewis, has won the Adviser of the Year Award at the 2020 Professional Pensions Rising Star Awards.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 28 Sep 2020 11:33:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/pensions-partner-andy-lewis-wins-adviser-of-the-year-at-the-professional-pensions-rising-star-awards/</link>
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                <title>Baroness (Nicky) Morgan joins Travers Smith&#x27;s Technology Sector Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has bolstered its Technology Sector Group with the arrival of Baroness (Nicky) Morgan, who will work with the firm as a Consultant. This appointment marks a return for Nicky, who was a solicitor in the firm from 2002 to 2010.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 28 Sep 2020 16:50:07 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises FirstPort on the acquisition of Mainstay</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised FirstPort, the UK&#x2019;s largest residential property manager, on its acquisition of the Mainstay Group, a leading property and asset manager.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 25 Sep 2020 08:45:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-firstport-on-the-acquisition-of-mainstay/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Medicxi on a &#x20AC;200 million structured secondary transaction</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Medicxi, the leading European life sciences investment firm, on a ground-breaking &#x20AC;200 million structured secondary transaction, which is unprecedented in the biotechnology industry.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 23 Sep 2020 08:45:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-medicxi-on-a-200-million-structured-secondary-transaction/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith hosts 2020 Environmental Awareness Week</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[As part of its ongoing commitment to minimise its environmental impact, Travers Smith will be holding an Environmental Awareness Week for everyone at the firm, to highlight key environmental issues and provide an insight into how we can all reduce our carbon footprint.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 21 Sep 2020 11:33:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-hosts-2020-environmental-awareness-week/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Panmure Gordon on &#xA3;66.17m placing by Liontrust Asset Management plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has acted for Panmure Gordon in its capacity as financial adviser, sole bookrunner and sponsor on the &#xA3;66.17 million placing of new ordinary shares by Liontrust Asset Management plc to part fund the acquisition of Architas Multi-Manager Limited and Architas Advisory Services Limited.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 17 Sep 2020 21:42:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-panmure-gordon-on-6617m-placing-by-liontrust-asset-management-plc/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith sponsors Women in Tax Forum - Europe</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is delighted to be sponsoring the International Tax Review Women in Tax Forum &#x2013; Europe, for the third consecutive year, which is taking place virtually on 17 and 18 September 2020.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 15 Sep 2020 11:33:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-sponsors-women-in-tax-forum-europe/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith has advised Sir Roger De Haan on his &#xA3;100 million strategic investment into Saga plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Sir Roger De Haan on his &#xA3;100m strategic investment into Saga plc, which underpins Saga&#x27;s &#xA3;150m capital raise carried out by way of a firm placing and a placing and open offer.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 15 Sep 2020 13:56:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-has-advised-sir-roger-de-haan-on-his-100-million-strategic-investment-into-saga-plc/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises S4Capital on the merger of its content practice MediaMonks with Dare.Win</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised S4Capital plc on entering into exclusivity in relation to a merger of Dare.Win, an award-winning Paris-based digital creative agency, with MediaMonks, S4Capital&#x27;s Content practice.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 11 Sep 2020 21:42:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-s4capital-on-the-merger-of-its-content-practice-mediamonks-with-darewin/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis and Liberum on &#xA3;20.2m cashbox placing by RPS Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has acted for Numis and Liberum in their capacities as joint bookrunners and joint brokers on the &#xA3;20.2 million cashbox placing of new ordinary shares by RPS Group plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 08 Sep 2020 13:56:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Hydrogen Group plc on novel tender offer and delisting</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for long-term client Hydrogen Group plc (AIM:HYDG) on a novel tender offer structure through which the Company is proposing to de-list on AIM and to provide a cash exit to shareholders by buying back up to 56% of its issued share capital.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 08 Sep 2020 13:56:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the sale of a UK solar business to Bluefield Solar</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[advised the sellers on sale of a UK solar business and assets to Bluefield Solar Income Fund, a UK-focused income fund that invests primarily in solar assets,]]></description>
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                            Mon, 07 Sep 2020 13:56:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith expands its private capital capability with the hire of a leading private equity lawyer</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP&#xA0;has announced today that Simon Witney, one of the private equity market&#x27;s best known lawyers for the past two decades, has joined the firm as a senior consultant.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 02 Sep 2020 11:33:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-expands-its-private-capital-capability-with-the-hire-of-a-leading-private-equity-lawyer/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises IK Investment Partners on the acquisition of Forthglade Foods</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised IK Investment Partners on the acquisition by its IK Small Cap II Fund of a majority stake in Forthglade Foods, the first investment by IK&#x2019;s newly established UK team.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 02 Sep 2020 13:56:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ik-investment-partners-on-the-acquisition-of-forthglade-foods/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises BlueGem Capital Partners on a new subscription line facility</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised private equity firm BlueGem Capital Partners (BlueGem) on a revolving subscription credit facility, provided by OakNorth Bank (OakNorth).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 25 Aug 2020 13:56:10 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-bluegem-capital-partners-on-a-new-subscription-line-facility/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Pensions Infrastructure Platform Limited on the sale of its business to Foresight Group LLP</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Pensions Infrastructure Platform Limited on the sale of its business to Foresight Group LLP (Foresight). The transaction completed on 18 August 2020.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 21 Aug 2020 21:42:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-pensions-infrastructure-platform-limited-on-the-sale-of-its-business-to-foresight-group-llp/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Looping Group on the acquisition of Drayton Manor Park</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised European leisure park operator Looping Group on its acquisition of iconic British theme park Drayton Manor.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 04 Aug 2020 21:42:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-looping-group-on-the-acquisition-of-drayton-manor-park/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Auto Trader on its acquisition of AutoConvert</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Auto Trader Group plc (Auto Trader), the UK&#x27;s largest digital automotive marketplace, on the acquisition of Blue Owl Network Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 03 Aug 2020 21:42:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-auto-trader-on-its-acquisition-of-autoconvert/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises S4Capital on the agreed merger of MightyHive with Orca Pacific</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised S4Capital plc on the agreed merger of its data and programmatic media practice, MightyHive, with Orca Pacific, a market leading full-service Amazon agency and boutique consultancy firm based out of Seattle.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 30 Jul 2020 21:42:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Benchmark Holdings on the sale of its vaccine manufacturing assets to Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised its long-standing, AIM-listed client, Benchmark Holdings plc on the sale of the business and assets relating to its vaccine manufacturing facility at Braintree, UK to Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 24 Jul 2020 21:42:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-benchmark-holdings-on-the-sale-of-its-vaccine-manufacturing-assets-to-cell-and-gene-therapy-catapult/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec on one of the first European ESG-linked subscription line facilities</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Investec Bank plc (Investec) on an environmental, social and governance (ESG) linked subscription facility provided to Investindustrial, one of Europe&#x27;s leading independent investment groups. The facility is one of the first ESG-linked subscription lines in the European fund finance market.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 24 Jul 2020 13:56:04 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Azzurri Group on its sale through administration to US investment firm TowerBrook Capital Partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the Azzurri Group and its joint administrators on its sale through administration to US investment management firm TowerBrook Capital Partners.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 22 Jul 2020 15:02:51 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-azzurri-group-on-its-sale-through-administration-to-us-investment-firm-towerbrook-capital-partners/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises CGE Partners on its investment in Enhesa</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised new client CGE Partners on its investment in Enhesa, the fast-growing global environmental, health and safety (EHS) compliance intelligence platform.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 21 Jul 2020 08:45:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises KN Circet on the acquisition of ARCC Communications Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised KN Circet, an Advent International investee company, on the acquisition of ARCC Communications Limited (ARCC).]]></description>
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                            Tue, 21 Jul 2020 21:42:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces winners of inaugural Spring Watch Photography Competition</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[When lockdown started to ease at the beginning of June, Travers Smith launched its inaugural Spring Watch Photography Competition. Sponsored by the firm&#x27;s Environment Committee, the aim of the competition was to inspire staff from across the firm to get outside and appreciate the natural world that surrounds us on a daily basis.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 17 Jul 2020 11:33:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises S4Capital plc on its &#xA3;116 million equity fundraising and expansion of its revolving credit facilities</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised S4Capital plc on a very successful &#xA3;116 million equity fundraising and new &#xA3;39 million revolving credit facilities with Barclays, Credit Suisse and JP Morgan.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 16 Jul 2020 13:56:01 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises TA Associates on its investment in IFS alongside EQT</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client TA Associates on its acquisition of a significant minority interest in IFS, alongside EQT Funds VIII and IX on a transaction which exceeds EUR 3 billion in aggregate.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 14 Jul 2020 08:45:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Kester Capital on the sale of its Infection Prevention business</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Kester Capital LLP and its portfolio company, Frontier Medical, on the sale of its Infection Prevention business in a carve-out to Vernacare, backed by H.I.G Capital.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 14 Jul 2020 13:56:00 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>INvolve unveils the EMpower Ethnic Minority Role Model Lists 2020</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[INvolve, a global consultancy championing diversity and inclusion in business, has unveiled the EMpower Ethnic Minority Role Model Lists 2020.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 10 Jul 2020 13:55:59 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/involve-unveils-the-empower-ethnic-minority-role-model-lists-2020/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook Bank on the provision of a unitranche facility to WestBridge</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Shawbrook Bank on the provision of a unitranche facility to an SPV owned by funds advised by Westbridge Fund Managers Limited (WestBridge) in relation to its investment in Bespoke Health &amp; Social Care Limited.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 06 Jul 2020 10:12:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-shawbrook-bank-on-the-provision-of-a-unitranche-facility-to-westbridge/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises S4Capital plc on the agreed merger of its data and programmatic media practice, MightyHive, with Lens10</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised S4Capital plc on the agreed merger of its data and programmatic media practice, MightyHive, with Lens10, a leading Australian digital strategy and analytics consultancy business.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 02 Jul 2020 21:42:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-s4capital-plc-on-the-agreed-merger-of-its-data-and-programmatic-media-practice-mightyhive-with-lens10/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith joins The Chancery Lane Project climate change movement</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[The Chancery Lane Project (CLP) is a collaborative of lawyers working pro bono to create the legal conditions needed to achieve net-zero carbon emissions.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 02 Jul 2020 13:55:56 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-joins-the-chancery-lane-project-climate-change-movement/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Paragon Bank plc on a speciality finance facility secured by CBILS loans</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Paragon Bank plc (Paragon) on a senior debt facility provided to Liberis, a leader in alternative finance solutions.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 01 Jul 2020 13:55:56 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-paragon-bank-plc-on-a-speciality-finance-facility-secured-by-cbils-loans/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises The Access Group on the acquisition of Eclipse Legal Systems</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client The Access Group on the acquisition of Eclipse Legal Systems from Capita plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 01 Jul 2020 08:45:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-the-access-group-on-the-acquisition-of-eclipse-legal-systems/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Willis Pension Scheme on &#xA3;1 billion longevity swap transaction with Munich Re</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Willis Pension Scheme on a longevity swap transaction with Munich Re to manage longevity risk in relation to circa &#xA3;1 billion of pensioner liabilities.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 30 Jun 2020 13:55:56 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Carlyle on the sale of Eggplant</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client The Carlyle Group and other selling shareholders on the sale of Eggplant, the global digital test automation and monitoring software provider, to a subsidiary of Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) for $330 million.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 29 Jun 2020 13:55:55 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inmarsat management on new management incentive plan</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the management team of Inmarsat on the implementation of a new management incentive plan following the completion of a take private transaction by a four party consortium of Apax, Warburg Pincus, The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Ontario Teachers&#x2019; Pension Plan Board.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 24 Jun 2020 13:55:55 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith appoints four Senior Counsel in 2020 promotions round</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced the promotion of four lawyers to Senior Counsel as part of its 2020 promotions round.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 23 Jun 2020 11:33:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Pay.UK on Request to Pay &#x2013; the new payments messaging service</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith&#x27;s client, Pay.UK (which operates the UK&#x27;s retail payment systems such as Bacs and Faster Payments) launched the Request to Pay (RtP) Legal Framework.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 19 Jun 2020 11:25:23 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-payuk-on-request-to-pay-the-new-payments-messaging-service/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises EQT on the sale of its Credit business segment to Bridgepoint</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised its long-standing client EQT AB (EQT), a differentiated global investment organisation, on the sale of its Credit business segment to Bridgepoint, a major international private equity group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 18 Jun 2020 08:45:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-eqt-on-the-sale-of-its-credit-business-segment-to-bridgepoint/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Livingbridge on its acquisition of the Chill Insurance Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long-standing client Livingbridge on its acquisition of the Chill Insurance Group (Chill Insurance), one of Ireland&#x2019;s leading insurance and financial services groups.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 18 Jun 2020 08:45:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces winners of its 2019/20 CSR Art Programme</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the winners of its 2019/20 CSR Art Programme featuring artwork by students from the University of Westminster and the Royal College of Art (RCA), the world&#x27;s most influential postgraduate art and design school.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 16 Jun 2020 11:33:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Black Lives Matter: Our response</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[As a firm we are deeply shocked and concerned by the continued mistreatment of black people in the US, particularly in the wake of the recently reported deaths of those like&#xA0;Ahmaud Arbery,&#xA0;Breonna Taylor&#xA0;and&#xA0;George Floyd.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 08 Jun 2020 11:33:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/black-lives-matter-our-response/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises International Literary Properties on its major acquisition deal of 12 literary estates</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised newly formed International Literary Properties (ILP) on its major acquisition deal of 12 literary estates from one of the longest-established literary and talent agencies in the UK, Peters, Fraser &#x2B; Dunlop.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 03 Jun 2020 21:42:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-international-literary-properties-on-its-major-acquisition-deal-of-12-literary-estates/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Goldman Sachs and Numis on c.&#xA3;81.8m placing for Learning Technologies Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has acted for Goldman Sachs International and Numis Securities on the &#xA3;81.8 million placing of new ordinary shares by Learning Technologies Group plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 29 May 2020 21:42:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-goldman-sachs-and-numis-on-c-818m-placing-for-learning-technologies-group-plc/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith participates in the development of a new Pensions DC Chair&#x27;s Statement template</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to have contributed to the development of a new template for the DC Chair&#x27;s Statement for pension scheme trustees.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 28 May 2020 13:55:49 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-participates-in-the-development-of-a-new-pensions-dc-chairs-statement-template/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the sale of Connexas Group to AddSecure</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Horizon Capital and other selling shareholders on the sale of Connexas Group to AddSecure.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 27 May 2020 08:45:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the merger of S4Capital&#x27;s MightyHive with Digodat</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised S4 Capital plc on the merger of its programmatic media practice, MightyHive, with Digodat, a leading Latin American data and analytics consultancy.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 26 May 2020 13:55:48 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-the-merger-of-s4capitals-mightyhive-with-digodat/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis on &#xA3;32.9m placing and &#xA3;6m open offer by accesso Technology Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has acted for Numis Securities on the oversubscribed &#xA3;32.9 million placing and &#xA3;6 million open offer of new ordinary shares by accesso Technology Group plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 22 May 2020 13:55:47 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Quilam Capital on funding provided to SME lender Rocking Horse</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised specialist investment firm Quilam Capital (Quilam) on the provision of a term loan to UK SME finance platform Rocking Horse.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 22 May 2020 13:55:47 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith acts for Canaccord Genuity, Barclays and HSBC on the &#xA3;172m placing of new ordinary shares by Dart Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Canaccord Genuity) and Barclays and HSBC on the significantly oversubscribed &#xA3;172 million placing by Dart Group plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 21 May 2020 13:55:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the acquisition of Klik by TA Associates investee company, Netrisk</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Hungarian online insurance broker Netrisk, a company majority-owned by TA Associates, on its acquisition of Czech Republic-based brokerage Klikpojisteni.cz.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 20 May 2020 08:45:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith promotes five lawyers to its partnership</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has today announced the promotion of five lawyers to its partnership, with effect from 1 July 2020.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 19 May 2020 11:33:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on investment adviser appointment by Alternative Income REIT PLC</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the management team of LGC in relation to the acquisition of LGC by a consortium led by Cinven and Astorg, from KKR and management.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 19 May 2020 13:55:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis, Barclays and HSBC on Hyve Group plc&#x27;s rights issue for c.&#xA3;126.6 million</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client, Numis (in their capacity as sponsor, joint bookrunner and joint underwriter), and Barclays and HSBC (in their capacity as joint bookrunners and joint underwriters) on the fully underwritten c. &#xA3;126.6 million rights issue by Hyve Group plc.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 19 May 2020 13:55:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith marks Mental Health Awareness Week 2020</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is proud to be supporting Mental Health Awareness Week (18-24 May), with a series of webinars and online workshops aimed at promoting positive mental health, mindfulness and sleep.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 18 May 2020 11:33:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith contributes to the fourth edition of &#x27;Private Equity: A Transactional Analysis&#x27; published by Globe Law and Business</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP participates in the writing and editing of the fourth edition of &#x27;Private Equity : A Transactional Analysis&#x27;, which has been recently published by Globe Law and Business and edited by the Travers Smith Chair Emeritus Chris Hale.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 15 May 2020 11:33:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith signs up to the Mindful Business Charter</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is proud to be a signatory of the Mindful Business Charter, a movement of organisations collaborating together to change the way they work with each other and internally, to foster better working practices for mental health and wellbeing.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 15 May 2020 11:33:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith signs up to Government&#x27;s C-19 Business Pledge</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is proud to be a signatory of the Government&#x27;s C-19 Business Pledge, which provides additional support to employees, clients and communities during the coronavirus pandemic.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 11 May 2020 11:33:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advise management on the sale of LGC from KKR to Cinven &amp; Astorg</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the management team of LGC in relation to the acquisition of LGC by a consortium led by Cinven and Astorg, from KKR and management.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 29 Apr 2020 08:45:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Laura Ashley on the sale of its brand out of administration</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the administrators of Laura Ashley on the sale of its brand to US restructuring and investment firm Gordon Brothers.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 27 Apr 2020 15:03:08 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith Foundation - COVID-19 response</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Due to COVID-19, the charity sector as a whole has taken an enormous financial hit and many are finding it immensely difficult to provide services and support.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 08 Apr 2020 11:33:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Assura on its &#xA3;185 million funding of future GP surgery, primary care and community healthcare buildings for the NHS</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Assura PLC,&#xA0;the UK leading Healthcare Real Estate Trust Fund (REIT), on its &#xA3;185 million placing by way of an accelerated bookbuild.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 07 Apr 2020 13:55:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith acts on the sale of Lily&#x27;s Kitchen</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the CEO and CFO of Lily&#x27;s Kitchen Limited on the sale of Lily&#x27;s Kitchen to Nestl&#xE9; Purina PetCare.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 07 Apr 2020 08:45:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Bridgepoint Development Capital on its investment in Reassured</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised its long-standing client, Bridgepoint Development Capital (BDC), on a minority growth capital investment in Reassured, one of the UK&#x2019;s biggest life insurance brokers specialising in finding people life insurance cover.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 07 Apr 2020 13:55:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ancala Partners on the acquisition of a majority interest in Holmleigh Care Homes Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Ancala Partners on the acquisition on behalf of its European Infrastructure Fund II of a majority interest in Holmleigh Care Homes Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 03 Apr 2020 21:42:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on closing of Litigation Capital Management&#x27;s $150 million fund</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Litigation Capital Management (LCM) on the closing of its $150 million litigation financing fund.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 03 Apr 2020 13:55:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith launches free force majeure contract review app for clients</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced the launch of a force majeure app, an innovative approach to dealing with client requests on force majeure exposure in contracts.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 30 Mar 2020 11:33:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ancala Partners on the acquisition of the Orites Wind Farm</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Ancala Partners (Ancala) on the acquisition of the largest wind farm in Cyprus, Orites Wind Farm from Platina Energy Partners and a local entrepreneur.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 26 Mar 2020 21:42:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith partners with Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association on new Diversity &amp; Inclusion Made Simple Guide</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is pleased to have partnered with the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) on its new Diversity and Inclusion Made Simple Guide,]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 13 Mar 2020 13:55:19 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-partners-with-pensions-and-lifetime-savings-association-on-new-diversity-inclusion-made-simple-guide/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on The Access Group&#x27;s acquisition of CoreHR</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised TA Associates and Hg-backed mid-market software group The Access Group on the acquisition of CoreHR from JMI Equity.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 12 Mar 2020 08:45:27 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith celebrates International Women&#x27;s Day</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[As part of its commitment to greater gender balance and inclusion, Travers Smith LLP is proud to celebrate International Women&#x27;s Day 2020.]]></description>
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                            Sun, 08 Mar 2020 11:33:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;103m IPO of Nippon Active Value Fund plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Shore Capital and Corporate Limited as bookrunner and financial adviser on the launch of Nippon Active Value Fund plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 27 Feb 2020 13:55:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Silverfleet Capital Partners acquires Collectia A/S</title>
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                            Tue, 18 Feb 2020 08:45:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/silverfleet-capital-partners-acquires-collectia-as/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith appoints Emily Clark as Head of Tax</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has appointed Emily Clark as Head of the firm&#x27;s Tax Practice.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 17 Feb 2020 13:55:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Jupiter Fund Management PLC agrees to acquire Merian Global Investors Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised TA Associates on the proposed sale of Merian Global Investors Limited (Merian) to Jupiter Fund Management PLC (Jupiter).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 17 Feb 2020 08:45:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises TA Associates on acquisition of Auction Technology Group and Proxibid</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised TA Associates on its acquisition of Auction Technology Group from ECI Partners and Proxibid from Primus Capital]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 14 Feb 2020 08:45:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Peel Hunt LLP on Inspecs Group plc AIM IPO</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Peel Hunt LLP as nominated adviser, broker and sole bookrunner to Inspecs Group plc on its AIM IPO.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 13 Feb 2020 21:42:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Paragon Bank plc on a &#xA3;25 million funding line to Nucleus Commercial Finance</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the structured lending team at Paragon Bank plc (Paragon) on the provision of a &#xA3;25 million senior revolving credit facility to Nucleus Commercial Finance (Nucleus).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 07 Feb 2020 13:55:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP has advised Aggregated Micro Power Holdings on the &#xA3;63.1 million recommended cash offer by Fossa Holdco Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Aggregated Micro Power Holdings on the &#xA3;63.1 million recommended cash offer by Fossa Holdco Limited]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 05 Feb 2020 21:42:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith joins latest Chambers Student Podcast to discuss the business case for diversity and intersectionality</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith recently discussed the business case for diversity and intersectionality, as part of a series of podcasts produced by Chambers Student.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 05 Feb 2020 11:33:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith joins latest Chambers Student Podcast to discuss the business case for diversity and intersectionality (1)</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith recently discussed the business case for diversity and intersectionality, as part of a series of podcasts produced by Chambers Student.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 05 Feb 2020 13:55:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Mears Group on sale of its England and Wales domiciliary care business</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has Mears Group plc (LSE: MER) on the disposal of its England and Wales domciliary care business to Cera Care Operations Holdings Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 04 Feb 2020 21:42:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith rises to 12th place in the Stonewall Top 100 Employers list 2020</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that it has been ranked in 12th place in the Stonewall Top 100 Employers list 2020.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 30 Jan 2020 11:33:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>3i acquires Cellon and creates a new single-use bioprocessing platform</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised an investment vehicle backed by long-standing client 3i Group on its acquisition of bioprocessing solutions company Cellon.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 29 Jan 2020 08:45:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith Senior Partner recognised in The Lawyer Hot 100 2020</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that Senior Partner Kathleen Russ has been recognised in The Lawyer magazine&#x27;s 2020 Hot 100.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 28 Jan 2020 11:33:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith sponsors 3rd Annual Leading Women in Tax Forum, New York</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is delighted to again be sponsoring the International Tax Review&#x27;s Leading Women in Tax Forum in New York on 3 March.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 22 Jan 2020 11:33:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Livingbridge on reinvestment in Sykes Holiday Cottages</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Livingbridge on its reinvestment as a minority shareholder in Sykes Holiday Cottages.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 16 Jan 2020 08:45:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith appoints two lawyers to Senior Counsel</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced the promotion of two lawyers to Senior Counsel.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 15 Jan 2020 11:33:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises TA Associates on investment in Netrisk.hu</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client TA Associates on its investment in Netrisk, Hungary&#x27;s leading online independent insurance marketplace.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 09 Jan 2020 13:55:05 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec Bank plc on the financing of The Carlyle Group&#x27;s proposed acquisition of Harwood Wealth Management</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Investec Bank plc on a &#xA3;32 million term loan facility and &#xA3;3 million revolving credit facility.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 06 Jan 2020 10:05:50 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-investec-bank-plc-on-the-financing-of-the-carlyle-groups-proposed-acquisition-of-harwood-wealth-management/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises 3i on the sale of its investment in Aspen Pumps Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client 3i Group on the sale of its investment in Aspen Pumps Group to Inflexion Private Equity.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 20 Dec 2019 13:55:02 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Phoenix Equity Partners on its investment in Redington</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Phoenix Equity Partners on its agreement to invest in Redington, the independent investment consultant.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 20 Dec 2019 13:55:02 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on recommended cash offer for BLME Holdings plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised BLME Holdings plc on the $212 million recommended cash offer by Boubyan Bank.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 13 Dec 2019 21:42:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Senior Associate Charmaine Pollock joins latest episode of #tessatalksto</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith Senior Associate Charmaine Pollock recently joined Tessa Marchington from Music in Offices for the latest edition of her podcast #tessatalksto.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 10 Dec 2019 11:33:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith appoints Sam Cottman as first full-time Director of Pro Bono</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has appointed Sam Cottman, a senior counsel in its Dispute Resolution team, as the firm&#x27;s first full-time dedicated Director of Pro Bono.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 05 Dec 2019 13:55:00 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Noble Corporation on buyout of its Bully joint ventures with Shell</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised established client Noble Corporation plc (NYSE: NE) on the acquisition of Bully I and Bully II joint ventures from Shell.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 05 Dec 2019 21:42:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-noble-corporation-on-buyout-of-its-bully-joint-ventures-with-shell/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith becomes a founding member of the Aspiring Solicitors Foundation</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is pleased to announce that it has signed up as a founding member of the Aspiring Solicitors Foundation.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 28 Nov 2019 11:33:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>The Access Group acquires People HR and The Payroll Service Company</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised The Access Group on its acquisition of People HR and The Payroll Service Company.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 26 Nov 2019 13:54:58 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/the-access-group-acquires-people-hr-and-the-payroll-service-company/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Breedon Group plc on its joint venture Capital Concrete</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing AIM-listed client, Breedon Group plc, on its joint venture in London trading as Capital Concrete Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 22 Nov 2019 13:54:57 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-breedon-group-plc-on-its-joint-venture-capital-concrete/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Brooks Macdonald Group plc on its acquisition of Cornelian Asset Managers</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised AIM-listed Brooks Macdonald Group plc on its &#xA3;39 million acquisition of wealth manager, Cornelian Asset Managers.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 22 Nov 2019 13:54:57 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>AJ Capital Partners acquires Macdonald Rusacks Hotel, St Andrews, and the Randolph Hotel, Oxford</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Adventurous Journeys Capital Partners on its acquisition of the Macdonald Rusacks Hotel and the Macdonald Randolph Hotel.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 21 Nov 2019 21:42:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/aj-capital-partners-acquires-macdonald-rusacks-hotel-st-andrews-and-the-randolph-hotel-oxford/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advise management on the sale of LGC from KKR to Cinven and Astorg</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the management team of LGC in relation to the acquisition of LGC by a consortium led by Cinven and Astorg.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 21 Nov 2019 08:45:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advise-management-on-the-sale-of-lgc-from-kkr-to-cinven-and-astorg/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises August Equity and Management on the sale of the Wax Digital Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised August Equity LLP (August) and management on the sale of the Wax Digital Group (Wax) to Medius.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 20 Nov 2019 21:42:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-august-equity-and-management-on-the-sale-of-the-wax-digital-group/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Carpetright plc on its recommended cash acquisition by Meditor Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Carpetright plc on its recommended cash acquisition by Meditor Holdings Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 19 Nov 2019 21:42:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-carpetright-plc-on-its-recommended-cash-acquisition-by-meditor-group/</link>
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                <title>Si&#xE2;n Keall joins latest episode of The Bottom Line</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith Employment Partner Si&#xE2;n Keall, joined Evan Davis for the latest episode of The Bottom Line on BBC Radio 4, focused on dismissing staff.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 15 Nov 2019 11:33:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/sian-keall-joins-latest-episode-of-the-bottom-line/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Safestore on its refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Safestore Holdings plc and its French business Une Pi&#xE8;ce En Plus on its c. &#xA3;595 million refinancing.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 14 Nov 2019 13:54:53 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-safestore-on-its-refinancing/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith sponsors new opera about the life of Leonardo da Vinci</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is proud to be sponsoring a new opera by young composer, and Just Like US LGBT&#x2B; mentor, Alex Mills.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 08 Nov 2019 11:33:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-sponsors-new-opera-about-the-life-of-leonardo-da-vinci/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith wins Banking Litigation Team of the Year at the Legal Week Commercial Litigation &amp; Arbitration Awards</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[We are delighted to announce that we have been named Banking Litigation Team of the Year at the inaugural Legal Week Commercial Litigation &amp; Arbitration Awards.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 07 Nov 2019 11:33:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-wins-banking-litigation-team-of-the-year-at-the-legal-week-commercial-litigation-arbitration-awards/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on placing by Merian Chrysalis Investment Company Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Merian Chrysalis Investment Company Ltd on its placing under the placing programme described in the prospectus published by the Company.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 05 Nov 2019 13:54:47 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith Partner Daniel Gerring features in OUTstanding&#x2019;s 2019 worldwide 100 LGBT&#x2B; Executives List, published by Yahoo Finance</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith&#x2019;s Partner and Head of Pensions Daniel Gerring has been ranked in OUTstanding&#x2019;s worldwide 100 LGBT&#x2B; Executives List.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 30 Oct 2019 13:54:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>New student artworks go on display in Travers Smith&#x2019;s fifth CSR Art Programme</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Environmental degradation, gender expression, and subjugation are just some of the themes being explored in this year&#x2019;s Travers Smith CSR Art Programme.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 30 Oct 2019 13:54:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Livingbridge and senior management on the sale of Sykes Holiday Cottages</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Livingbridge and senior management shareholders on the sale of Sykes Holiday Cottages to Vitruvian Partners.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 28 Oct 2019 08:45:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith hosts Black History Month event showcasing and celebrating black music, performers and composers</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[As part of its wider Black History Month Programme, Travers Smith welcomed guests to its office for an evening celebrating black music, performers and composers.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 28 Oct 2019 11:33:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith partners listed in Legal Week&#x27;s 40 under 40 rising stars in private equity feature</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is pleased to announce that its Private Equity &amp; Financial Sponsors Partners Will Yates and Adam Orr have been listed in Legal Week&#x27;s 2019 40 under 40 rising stars in private equity feature.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 24 Oct 2019 08:45:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Tax specialist Cathryn Vanderspar joins Travers Smith as a Consultant</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced that Cathryn Vanderspar has joined the firm as a Consultant in its Tax Department.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 23 Oct 2019 13:54:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Njord Partners on its second fundraise</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Njord Partners on its second fundraise, which beat its initial target of &#x20AC;250 million by holding a &#x20AC;271 million final close.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 23 Oct 2019 13:54:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on partial offer and share subscription by Growthpoint for majority stake in Capital &amp; Regional</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is advising Numis Securities Limited and J.P. Morgan Cazenove in their roles as joint financial advisers to Capital &amp; Regional plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 22 Oct 2019 21:42:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith hosts Startup 54: Africa Tech Pitch Day</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[As part of Black History Month, between 18 and 20 October, in collaboration with Foundervine, our firm hosted Startup 54: Africa Tech 2.0 Pitch Day.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 22 Oct 2019 11:33:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;3.8 billion buy-in of the Asda Group Pension Scheme</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Rothesay Life PLC in connection with the &#xA3;3.8 billion buy-in of the Asda Group Pension Scheme.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 18 Oct 2019 12:57:00 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-38-billion-buy-in-of-the-asda-group-pension-scheme/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith sponsors panel discussion at the 2019 BVCA Summit</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In October, Travers Smith was pleased to sponsor and moderate a panel discussion focused on social mobility at the 2019 BVCA Summit.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 11 Oct 2019 11:33:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Revealing the new Travers Smith brand</title>
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                            Fri, 11 Oct 2019 13:54:45 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>New Travers Smith bursary to support LGBTQ&#x2B; research</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[The University of Cambridge and Travers Smith LLP are delighted to announce the creation of the Travers Smith lgbtQ@cam Doctoral Bursary.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 08 Oct 2019 13:53:59 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Auto Trader Group acquires KeeResources Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Auto Trader&#x202F;Group plc on the acquisition of&#x202F;KeeResources Limited.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 08 Oct 2019 21:42:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook Bank on the provision of a unitranche facility to Hereford Contract Canning</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Shawbrook Bank on the provision of a unitranche and committed capex facility to Hereford Contract Canning.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 23 Sep 2019 10:12:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-shawbrook-bank-on-the-provision-of-a-unitranche-facility-to-hereford-contract-canning/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith launches new matter-centric email filing system and provides open source code for the legal market</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has announced the development of MatMail, an innovative matter-centric email filing tool, which significantly reduces time spent on filing emails.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 10 Sep 2019 13:53:51 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-launches-new-matter-centric-email-filing-system-and-provides-open-source-code-for-the-legal-market/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith secures appointment as new legal adviser to Clara-Pensions and the Trustee of Clara Pension Trust</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has been appointed as legal adviser to Clara-Pensions and the Trustee of Clara Pension Trust, to act as conflicts counsel.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 28 Aug 2019 13:53:50 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-secures-appointment-as-new-legal-adviser-to-clara-pensions-and-the-trustee-of-clara-pension-trust/</link>
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                <title>Inflexion acquires Marley Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised leading mid-market private equity firm, Inflexion, on its acquisition of Marley, a UK-based roofing specialist.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 20 Aug 2019 08:45:19 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ireland&#x2019;s National Treasury Management Agency on investments</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Ireland&#x27;s National Treasury Management Agency (the &quot;NTMA&quot;) on its investment in Gore Street Energy Storage Fund plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 07 Aug 2019 13:51:39 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Kester Capital on acquisition of Compliance Online Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Kester Capital LLP (&quot;Kester&quot;) on the acquisition of Compliance Online Limited by a newco backed by Kester.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 05 Aug 2019 13:51:39 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on a &#xA3;3.4 billion buy-in of the British American Tobacco UK Pension Fund</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised British American Tobacco on a buy-in of the British American Tobacco UK Pension Fund insuring &#xA3;3.4 billion of liabilities.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 05 Aug 2019 13:51:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-a-34-billion-buy-in-of-the-british-american-tobacco-uk-pension-fund/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises AJ Capital Partners on the Acquisition of the DoubleTree Cambridge</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised new client Adventurous Journeys Capital Partners on its acquisition of the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cambridge City Centre.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 02 Aug 2019 13:51:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-aj-capital-partners-on-the-acquisition-of-the-doubletree-cambridge/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equistone Partners Europe on its investment in Bulgin</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Equistone Partners Europe (Equistone) on its agreement to acquire a majority stake in Bulgin.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 31 Jul 2019 08:45:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shepherd Neame on partnership with Boon Rawd Brewery Company</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Shepherd Neame on a long-term exclusive partnership with leading Thai brewery Boon Rawd.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 26 Jul 2019 13:51:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-shepherd-neame-on-partnership-with-boon-rawd-brewery-company/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Medicxi on the fundraising for Medicxi III</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has acted as lead counsel for Medicxi on the fundraising for Medicxi III, a new fund to invest in predominantly European life sciences companies.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:51:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-medicxi-on-the-fundraising-for-medicxi-iii/</link>
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                <title>Bridgepoint sells Estera to Inflexion-backed Ocorian</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Bridgepoint on the sale of Estera to Inflexion-backed Ocorian for an undisclosed sum.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 19 Jul 2019 08:45:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/bridgepoint-sells-estera-to-inflexion-backed-ocorian/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equistone Partners Europe on its investment in FirstPort</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Equistone Partners Europe on its agreement to acquire FirstPort from Epiris and Chamonix Private Equity.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 12 Jul 2019 08:45:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-equistone-partners-europe-on-its-investment-in-firstport/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Marlin Equity Partners on the sale of QualiTest to Bridgepoint</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Marlin Equity Partners (&quot;Marlin&quot;) and other selling shareholders, on the sale of a majority stake in QualiTest to Bridgepoint.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 10 Jul 2019 08:45:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-marlin-equity-partners-on-the-sale-of-qualitest-to-bridgepoint/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises the Cambridge Education Group, backed by Bridgepoint, on the separation and subsequent sale of its CATS Colleges division</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the Cambridge Education Group on the separation and subsequent sale of its CATS Colleges division to Bright Scholar.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 09 Jul 2019 08:45:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-the-cambridge-education-group-backed-by-bridgepoint-on-the-separation-and-subsequent-sale-of-its-cats-colleges-division/</link>
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                <title>Monument Re acquires Nordben</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Monument Re on its acquisition of Nordben Life and Pension Insurance Co. Limited (&quot;Nordben&quot;) from BenCo Insurance Holding B.V.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 08 Jul 2019 08:45:07 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/monument-re-acquires-nordben/</link>
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                <title>The Access Group acquires Safety Media</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised The Access Group, the UK&#x27;s leading provider of software to growing mid-market businesses, on its acquisition of Safety Media.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 05 Jul 2019 08:45:07 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/the-access-group-acquires-safety-media/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Phoenix Equity Partners on the acquisition of 1000heads Group Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Phoenix Equity Partners (Phoenix) on the acquisition of 1000heads Group Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 04 Jul 2019 08:45:07 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ancala Partners on the acquisition of a 50% interest in Dragon LNG from Petronas</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Ancala Partners LLP on the acquisition of a 50% interest in Dragon LNG Group Limited from PETRONAS LNG Sdn. Bhd.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 03 Jul 2019 13:51:45 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ancala-partners-on-the-acquisition-of-a-50-interest-in-dragon-lng-from-petronas/</link>
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                <title>Leadership changes at Travers Smith</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has today announced leadership changes in the firm.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 01 Jul 2019 08:45:07 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/leadership-changes-at-travers-smith/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advise management in relation to Bracco Imaging&#x2019;s investment in Blue Earth Diagnostics</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised management in relation to the acquisition by Bracco Imaging of Blue Earth Diagnostics, from Syncona Ltd and management.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 01 Jul 2019 08:45:07 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Kathleen Russ commences term as Travers Smith&#x27;s Senior Partner</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[We are delighted to announce that Kathleen Russ starts her term as Travers Smith&#x27;s new Senior Partner, with effect from today.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 01 Jul 2019 11:33:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises London Resort Company Holdings on licensing deal with Paramount Pictures for the London Resort</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised London Resort Company Holdings on its major new licensing deal with Paramount Pictures.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 28 Jun 2019 13:51:46 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-london-resort-company-holdings-on-licensing-deal-with-paramount-pictures-for-the-london-resort/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith scoops hat-trick of awards at The Lawyer Awards 2019</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is delighted to have won three awards at the 2019 The Lawyer Awards.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 27 Jun 2019 11:33:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-scoops-hat-trick-of-awards-at-the-lawyer-awards-2019/</link>
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                <title>New promotions in the Travers Smith Pensions Sector Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced new promotions in its Pensions Sector Group. Andy Lewis becomes a Partner, and Karen Sahota will be promoted to Senior Counsel.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 27 Jun 2019 13:51:55 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith appoints four Senior Counsel in 2019 promotion round</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced the promotion of four Senior Counsel as part of its 2019 promotion round.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 27 Jun 2019 13:51:55 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Azzurri acquires healthy &#x27;food-to-go&#x27; chain Pod</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the Azzurri Group, on its acquisition of the healthy &#x2018;food-to-go&#x2019; chain Pod from its administrators in an accelerated transaction.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 26 Jun 2019 15:03:59 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Horizon Capital and management on their sale and reinvestment in AgriBriefing with financing from funds managed by Ares</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Horizon Capital on the sale and reinvestment in AgriBriefing with financing from funds managed by Ares.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 21 Jun 2019 08:45:07 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-horizon-capital-and-management-on-their-sale-and-reinvestment-in-agribriefing-with-financing-from-funds-managed-by-ares/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Silverfleet Capital on the sale of Phase One</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Silverfleet Capital, the Senior Management Team and other selling shareholders on the sale of Phase One.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 19 Jun 2019 08:45:08 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>BMS Insurance Group gets cash infusion from British Columbia Investment Management and Preservation Capital Partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised BMS Insurance Group on its receipt of a &#xA3;500m investment from British Columbia Investment Management and Preservation Capital Partners.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 06 Jun 2019 08:45:08 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises WorldRemit on Series D funding</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised leading mobile payments company WorldRemit on its agreement to raise $175 million in a Series D funding round.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 05 Jun 2019 13:51:48 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-worldremit-on-series-d-funding/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equistone Partners Europe on its investment in CH &amp; Co Catering Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Equistone Partners Europe on its investment in CH &amp; Co Catering Group, a leading UK contract catering group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 04 Jun 2019 08:45:08 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Benchmark on its NOK Bond refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has Benchmark Holdings plc on the proposed refinancing of its credit facility through the issuance of a NOK 850 million listed bond.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 03 Jun 2019 13:51:49 &#x2B;0000
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                            Tue, 28 May 2019 13:51:49 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith wins &#x27;Private Funds - Regulatory Firm of the Year&#x27; Award for fourth year in a row</title>
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                            Tue, 28 May 2019 13:51:54 &#x2B;0000
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                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the winners of its 2018/19 CSR Art Programme.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 24 May 2019 13:51:56 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises shareholders of the EAT group on agreement to sell to Pret a Manger</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Ardian, long-standing client Horizon Capital and other selling shareholders on the sale of the EAT group to Pret a Manger.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 22 May 2019 08:45:08 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>The Access Group acquires Joyful</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised The Access Group on its acquisition of the Joyful business.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 22 May 2019 08:45:08 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advise management in relation to KKR&#x27;s investment in Exact, the Dutch software group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the management team of Exact, the Dutch software group, in relation to the acquisition by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts &amp; Co.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 17 May 2019 08:45:08 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on Impact Health Care REIT plc&#x27;s oversubscribed &#xA3;100m fundraise</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Impact Healthcare REIT plc in connection with its &#xA3;100 million placing under the 12 month placing programme launched this year.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 14 May 2019 13:51:51 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith promotes four lawyers to its partnership</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the promotion of four lawyers to its partnership, with effect from 1 July 2019.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 14 May 2019 13:51:56 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Giraffe on its company voluntary arrangement</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the operating company of the Giraffe Restaurants and Ed&#x27;s Easy Diner brands, on its company voluntary arrangement (CVA).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 13 May 2019 15:03:53 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on TruFin plc&#x27;s &#xA3;44.5 million sale of its interest in Zopa</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised TruFin plc on the &#xA3;44.5 million sale of its interest in Zopa Group Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 09 May 2019 21:42:44 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on Stobart Group&#x27;s &#xA3;53 million exchangeable bond offering</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Stobart Group Limited, on its offering of &#xA3;53.075 million of secured guaranteed exchangeable bonds.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 08 May 2019 12:59:08 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith launches Mental Health Awareness Month</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[This May, Travers Smith LLP will be dedicating the entire month to its continued focus on raising awareness about mental health.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 01 May 2019 13:51:56 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;185m IPO of Loungers plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Liberum Capital Limited and Peel Hunt LLP as joint bookrunners to Loungers plc on its AIM IPO.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 24 Apr 2019 13:51:56 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>The Access Group acquires Unicorn</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised The Access Group on its acquisition of Unicorn Training Group Limited and its subsidiaries (&quot;Unicorn&quot;).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 08 Apr 2019 08:45:09 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the acquisition of Angflor</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Agrial on its acquisition of Angflor, the innovative year-round protected salad growing operation based close to Colchester in Essex.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 26 Mar 2019 13:51:57 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on ground-breaking project to open up the UK market for payment services</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised on ground-breaking project to open up the UK market for payment services.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 21 Mar 2019 13:51:57 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on ground-breaking project to open up the UK market for payment services (lg)</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised on ground-breaking project to open up the UK market for payment services.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 21 Mar 2019 13:55:47 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>The Access Group acquires Volcanic</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised The Access Group, the UK&#x27;s leading provider of software to growing mid-market customers, on its acquisition of Volcanic.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 06 Mar 2019 08:45:09 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Arjun Infrastructure acquires Beckton Energy and Rothes CoRDe</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Arjun Infrastructure Partners on the acquisition of two combined heat and power plants from iCON Infrastructure Partners II.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 25 Feb 2019 13:51:57 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on acquisition of SSE Water</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Leep Utilities on its agreed acquisition of SSE Water Limited from SSE plc for an undisclosed sum.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 20 Feb 2019 13:51:57 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Peel Hunt and Investec on c.&#xA3;160m placing for GB Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Peel Hunt and Investec Bank in their capacity as joint bookrunners on the placing of new ordinary shares issued by GB Group plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 12 Feb 2019 13:51:57 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>The Carlyle Group sells graze to Unilever</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) and other shareholders on the sale of graze to Unilever.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 07 Feb 2019 08:45:09 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises August Equity and management on the sale of the SecureData Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised August Equity LLP and management on the sale of the SecureData Group to Orange Business Services S.A..]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 01 Feb 2019 13:51:58 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith rises to 25th place of the Stonewall Top 100 Employers List 2019</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that it has been ranked in 25th place in the Stonewall Top 100 Employers List 2019.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 21 Jan 2019 13:51:58 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the acquisition of West Midland Safari Park</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Looping Group on its acquisition of 100% of West Midland Safari Park Limited, which operates West Midland Safari Park (WMSP).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 15 Jan 2019 15:40:53 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Phoenix Equity Partners on the sale of Travel Chapter</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised client Phoenix Equity Partners, Jamie Morris and the senior management shareholders on the sale of Travel Chapter to ECI Partners.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 07 Jan 2019 13:51:58 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Caledonia investments agrees to take minority stake in Stonehage Fleming</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Caledonia Investments plc on its agreement to acquire a minority stake in Stonehage Fleming Family &amp; Partners Limited.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 24 Dec 2018 13:51:59 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Premier Rugby Limited on a major investment by CVC Capital Partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Premier Rugby Limited on a major investment by and landmark new partnership with the private equity firm CVC Capital Partners.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 20 Dec 2018 15:50:09 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Providence Equity Partners acquires TES Global Group Limited from TPG Capital</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the management team of TES Global Group Limited in relation to the sale of TES by TPG Capital to Providence Equity Partners L.L.C..]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 18 Dec 2018 08:45:09 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises 3i Group and Aspen Pumps on refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised client, the 3i Group, and Aspen Pumps on the successful completion of a refinancing of the Aspen Pumps senior debt facilities.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 13 Dec 2018 13:52:00 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>S4 Capital merges with MightyHive</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised S4 Capital on its merger with MightyHive, a market-leading programmatic solutions provider, for an enterprise value of US$150 million.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 04 Dec 2018 13:52:00 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>The Access Group acquires Rapidata</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised The Access Group, one of the UK&#x27;s leading providers of software to mid-market customers, on its acquisition of Rapidata Services Ltd.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 23 Nov 2018 13:52:00 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Mears Group PLC on acquisition of Mitie Group PLC maintenance services business</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Mears Group on the acquisition from Mitie Group of its maintenance services business.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 20 Nov 2018 21:42:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith elects Kathleen Russ as Senior Partner</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the election of Kathleen Russ as the firm&#x2019;s new Senior Partner with effect from 1 July 2019.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 13 Nov 2018 13:52:00 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Livingbridge VC LLP sells Baronsmead and Equity Funds investment management business to Gresham House plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Livingbridge on the sale of its Baronsmead VCTs and Equity Funds investment management business to Gresham House plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 12 Nov 2018 13:52:00 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on August Equity&#x27;s investment in Charterhouse Voice and Data</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised an investment vehicle backed by August Equity LLP on its strategic investment in Charterhouse Voice and Data (&quot;Charterhouse&quot;).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 09 Nov 2018 13:52:01 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Merian Chrysalis Investment Company Limited on its IPO</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Merian Chrysalis Investment Company Ltd on its initial public offering and listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 06 Nov 2018 13:52:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Hiyacar on investment by Itochu</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Hiyacar Limited on its recent fund raise of up to &#xA3;5 million from Itochu and existing shareholders.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 05 Nov 2018 13:52:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces Contact the Elderly as new major charity partner</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that Contact the Elderly will be the firm&#x27;s major charity partner for 2018 &#x2013; 2020.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 05 Nov 2018 13:52:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith Partner Daniel Gerring makes OUTstanding&#x27;s list of Top 100 LGBT Executives 2018, presented by the FT</title>
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                            Thu, 25 Oct 2018 13:52:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>The Access Group acquires iCareHealth</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised The Access Group, one of the UK&#x27;s leading providers of software to mid-market customers, on its acquisition of iCareHealth.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 22 Oct 2018 13:52:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Smithson on successful &#xA3;822 million IPO</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP advised Smithson Investment Trust on its initial public offering and listing on the main market of the London Stock Exchange.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 19 Oct 2018 13:52:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on CVA for Powerleague Fives</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Powerleague Fives Limited, a leading provider of 5-a-side football facilities, on its company voluntary arrangement (CVA).]]></description>
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                            Thu, 18 Oct 2018 15:03:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Court states Robert Tchenguiz&#x27;s allegations against Mr J&#xF3;hannsson &#x201C;have completely failed&#x201D;</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[The Court has today stated that the allegations against all the Defendants have completely failed and that Mr J&#xF3;hannsson leaves with his reputation intact.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 17 Oct 2018 13:52:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Robert Tchenguiz abandons his case against J&#xF3;hannes R&#xFA;nar J&#xF3;hannsson</title>
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                            Mon, 15 Oct 2018 13:52:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>The Access Group acquires Microdec</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised The Access Group, one of the UK&#x27;s leading providers of software to mid-market customers, on its acquisition of Microdec.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 12 Oct 2018 13:52:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on 50,000 sq ft pre-let for Beazley</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Beazley Management Limited on the pre-let of its proposed new office space on levels 12 and 13 of Twentytwo Bishopsgate.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 11 Oct 2018 13:52:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith unveils latest CSR Art collection</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has unveiled its latest CSR art collection, which features artworks from students from the University of Westminster and the Royal College of Art.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 11 Oct 2018 13:52:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;2.4 billion buy-out for the Nortel Networks UK Pension Plan</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Nortel Networks UK Pensions Trust Ltd on a &#xA3;2.4 billion buy-out for the Nortel Networks UK Pension Plan with Legal &amp; General.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 08 Oct 2018 13:52:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith wins Law Firm of the Year: Fund Structuring for 2nd year in a row at British Private Equity Awards</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is delighted to announce that it was awarded the Law Firm of the Year: Fund Structuring Award at the 2018 Unquote British Private Equity Awards.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 03 Oct 2018 13:52:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith bolsters its full-service real estate offering with new Head of Construction and Engineering</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has announced today the recruitment of Ryan Fordham as the Head of Construction and Engineering, which is part of our Real Estate Department.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 03 Oct 2018 13:52:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith client Euroclear UK &amp; Ireland successfully launches ground-breaking new payment system</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has assisted Euroclear UK and Ireland on the launch of a new service for US dollar securities transactions under a central bank payment model.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 02 Oct 2018 13:52:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith recruits Sebastian Reger as a partner</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the recruitment of Sebastian Reger, who joins the firm as a partner on 1 October.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 20 Sep 2018 13:52:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Agrial on the acquisition of Aston Manor</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised existing client Agrial Group on the acquisition by its Beverage Division of Aston Manor, the UK&#x27;s largest independent cider producer.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 07 Sep 2018 21:42:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Smithson Investment Trust launches &#xA3;250 million IPO</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is advising Smithson Investment Trust on its &#xA3;250 million initial public offering and listing  on the main market of the London Stock Exchange.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 05 Sep 2018 13:52:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Auto Trader Group plc on its joint venture with Cox Automotive UK</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised client Auto Trader Group on a joint venture with Cox Automotive UK Ltd to provide a leading digital marketplace vehicles in the UK.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 17 Aug 2018 13:52:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises ITRS Group on the acquisition of OP5</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the ITRS Group, the leading provider of real-time monitoring and analytics for financial services, on its acquisition of OP5.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 15 Aug 2018 13:52:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on recommended cash offer for Harvey Nash Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Harvey Nash Group plc on its proposed acquisition pursuant to a recommended cash offer by The Power of Talent Ltd.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 10 Aug 2018 13:52:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on acquisition of Dennis Publishing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Exponent on its buyout of Dennis Publishing.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 02 Aug 2018 08:45:09 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Phoenix Equity Partners on its investment in Nexus Vehicle Rental</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised client Phoenix Equity Partners on its acquisition of Nexus Vehicle Rental in a transaction valuing Nexus at &#xA3;142 million.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 01 Aug 2018 08:45:09 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the acquisition of mda</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Staci SAS on its acquisition of 100% of Michael Davies &amp; Associates Limited, which trades as &quot;mda&quot;.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 24 Jul 2018 21:42:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises PureGym on its acquisition of Soho Gyms</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised PureGym, the UK&#x2019;s leading gym operator, on its acquisition of Soho Gyms and its 10 fitness clubs.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 24 Jul 2018 08:45:10 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Lothbury Investment Management on its strategic partnership with Nomura Real Estate</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the shareholders on the sale of 75% of Lothbury Investment Management (Lothbury) to Nomura Real Estate Holdings (Nomura).]]></description>
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                            Tue, 24 Jul 2018 08:45:10 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on s4 Capital&#x27;s fundraising and acquisition of MediaMonks</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised client S4 Capital Ltd on S4 Capital&#x27;s acquisition of MediaMonks, the world&#x27;s largest premium creative production company.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 20 Jul 2018 21:42:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith hires new Chief Technology Officer</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the recruitment of Oliver Bethell as the firm&#x27;s first Chief Technology Officer (CTO).]]></description>
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                            Thu, 19 Jul 2018 13:52:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Caledonia on its acquisition of Cooke Optics</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised new client Caledonia Investments plc on its acquisition of Cooke Optics in a transaction which values the business at &#xA3;96.5m.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 16 Jul 2018 08:45:10 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the sale of Great Rail Journeys</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long-standing client ECI Partners on the sale of Great Rail Journeys to Duke Street Private Equity generating a 3.6x return.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 02 Jul 2018 08:45:10 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Micro Focus on the US $2.535 billion sale of its SUSE business</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Micro Focus International plc on the proposed $2.535b sale of its SUSE business to a special purpose vehicle advised by EQT Partners.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 02 Jul 2018 21:42:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith launches second year of pioneering LGBT mentoring scheme in partnership with Just Like Us</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to launch the second year of a pioneering mentoring scheme in partnership with LGBT&#x2B; charity Just Like Us.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 29 Jun 2018 13:52:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith wins &#x27;Funds Team of the Year&#x27; at the 2018 Lawyer Awards</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is delighted to announce that its Investment Funds team has won &#x27;Funds Team of the Year&#x27; at The Lawyer Awards 2018, which took place last night.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 27 Jun 2018 13:52:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis and Investec on &#xA3;34 million capital raising by Alliance Pharma plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Numis Securities Limited in connection with the &#xA3;34 million placing of new shares by Alliance Pharma plc.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 26 Jun 2018 13:52:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises the Auto Trader Group on its &#xA3;400 million refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised existing client Auto Trader Group plc on its &#xA3;400 million refinancing with debt finance provided by a syndicate of lenders.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 21 Jun 2018 13:52:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith expands its Real Estate practice with new partner hire</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the recruitment of Alex Millar as a partner in its Real Estate practice.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 18 Jun 2018 13:52:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Bridgepoint acquires majority stake in PEI Media</title>
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                            Fri, 15 Jun 2018 08:45:10 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Benchmark Holdings plc on its &#xA3;19m placing and 49:51 joint venture with Empress AquaChile S.A</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Benchmark Holdings plc on its &#xA3;19m fundraising and acquisition of a 49% interest in a joint venture with Empresas AquaChile S.A.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 15 Jun 2018 13:52:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith appoints five Senior Counsel in 2018 promotion round</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced the promotion of five Senior Counsel as part of its 2018 promotion round.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 15 Jun 2018 13:52:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis and Goodbody on &#xA3;115 million capital raising by Draper Esprit plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Numis Securities Limited and Goodbody Stockbrokers in connection with the proposed placing by Draper Esprit plc.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 14 Jun 2018 13:52:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith celebrates Target Ovarian Cancer&#x27;s 10th birthday</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[This year Travers Smith LLP is delighted to be supporting Target Ovarian Cancer as celebrates its 10th birthday.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 12 Jun 2018 13:52:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on sale of Ipes</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Silverfleet Capital and other selling shareholders on the sale of Ipes to trade buyer Apex Fund Services.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 07 Jun 2018 08:45:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises ITRS on acquisition of Sumerian</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the ITRS Group on its acquisition of capacity management firm, Sumerian.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 01 Jun 2018 08:45:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on Sir Martin Sorrell&#x27;s new investment vehicle</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised new client Sir Martin Sorrell and his new investment vehicle S4 Capital Limited on S4 Capital&#x27;s establishment.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 31 May 2018 21:42:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;50m ZDP share placing programme of NB Private Equity Partners Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted as financial adviser and placing agent on the &#xA3;50m ZDP share placing and placing programme by NB Private Equity Partners Limited.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 30 May 2018 13:52:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on acquisition of Jollyes Retail Group Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Kester Capital LLP on the acquisition of Jollyes Retail Group Limited by a newco backed by Kester.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 29 May 2018 08:45:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Bridgepoint and management on sale of Pret A Manger</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Bridgepoint and management on the sale of Pret A Manger to JAB, a global investment firm.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 29 May 2018 08:45:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on sale of Loveholidays</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the shareholders of Loveholidays on its sale to Livingbridge for an undisclosed sum.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 29 May 2018 08:45:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Marlin Equity Partners and the QualiTest group on the acquisition of the NCC group&#x27;s software testing division</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised client Marlin Equity Partners in connection with the acquisition of the NCC Group&#x27;s Software Testing Division by the QualiTest Group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 25 May 2018 08:45:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith wins the inaugural Diversity and Inclusion Excellence Award at the UK Pensions Awards 2018</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is delighted to have won the inaugural Diversity and Inclusion Excellence Award at the UK Pensions Awards 2018, which took place on 24 May 2018.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 24 May 2018 13:08:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Volex plc on the acquisition of the business and assets of Silcotec Europe Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised its long standing client, Volex PLC, on the acquisition of the business and assets of Silcotec Europe Limited.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 21 May 2018 21:42:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Carluccio&#x27;s on its proposed CVA</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Carluccio&#x27;s Limited, the well-known Italian restaurant chain, on its proposed company voluntary arrangement (CVA).]]></description>
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                            Thu, 17 May 2018 15:03:23 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith wins &#x27;Private Funds - Regulatory Firm of the Year&#x27; Award for third year in a row</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is very pleased to have won &#x27;Private Funds - Regulatory Firm of the Year&#x27; for the third year running at the Who&#x27;s Who Legal Awards 2018.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 17 May 2018 13:52:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Panmure Gordon and Numis on the proposed &#xA3;61.4 million acquisition of the MeetingZone Group and connected &#xA3;50 million placing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is advising Panmure Gordon (UK) Limited and Numis Securities Limited on the proposed &#xA3;61.4 million acquisition of the MeetingZone Group.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 17 May 2018 21:42:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces winners of its 2018 CSR Art Programme</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith announces the winners of its 2017/18 CSR Art Programme featuring artwork by students from the University of Westminster and Royal College of Art.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 17 May 2018 13:52:18 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>ITE Group plc acquires Ascential Exhibitions</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Ascential on the sale of Ascential Exhibitions to ITE Group plc for &#xA3;300 million, subject to shareholder approval.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 16 May 2018 21:42:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises FE on investment by HgCapital Trust plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised FE on the agreed investment to be made in it by HgCapital Trust Plc.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 16 May 2018 08:45:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Livingbridge on its acquisition of the Coversure Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Livingbridge on its acquisition of the Coversure Group (Coversure), an independent specialist insurance broker and underwriter.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 15 May 2018 08:45:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith promotes eight lawyers to its partnership</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the promotion of eight lawyers to its partnership, with effect from 1 July 2018.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 15 May 2018 10:24:19 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;22bn Comcast bid for Sky</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Robey Warshaw in its capacity as financial adviser to Comcast on its cash offer for Sky plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 14 May 2018 21:42:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith supports Mental Health Awareness Week 2018</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is proud to be supporting Mental Health Awareness Week with seminars and workshops aimed at raising awareness of mental health challenges.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 14 May 2018 13:52:20 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises HSBD on Epiris&#x27; acquisition of De La Rue&#x27;s paper business</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised HSBC Bank plc on Epiris&#x27; acquisition from De La Rue plc its paper business, including the paper mills at Overton and Bathford.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 01 May 2018 13:52:20 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Goldman Sachs and Numis on c.&#xA3;80m placing for Learning Technologies Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Goldman Sachs and Numis on c.&#xA3;80m placing for Learning Technologies Group plc.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 25 Apr 2018 21:42:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Breedon Group plc on the acquisition of Lagan Group (Holdings) Limited for consideration of &#xA3;455 million</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised its long-standing AIM-listed client, Breedon Group plc, on the acquisition of Lagan Group (Holdings) Limited.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 17 Apr 2018 21:42:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on Inflexion&#x27;s investment in Huws Gray</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised new client Inflexion on its minority investment in Huws Gray Limited, one of the largest independent builders merchants in the UK.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 16 Apr 2018 08:45:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith Managing Partner discusses the importance of building personal relationships when generating new business</title>
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                            Mon, 16 Apr 2018 13:52:20 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on sale of Phaidon International</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the founder and management team of Phaidon International on the sale of Phaidon to Quilvest Private Equity.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 11 Apr 2018 08:45:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises TA Associates and management on their strategic reinvestment in The Access Group alongside new investor Hg</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client TA Associates on its strategic reinvestment in The Access Group alongside new investor Hg.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 10 Apr 2018 08:45:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Eggplant on its acquisition of NCC Group Web Performance Division</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised existing client Eggplant, formerly Testplant, on its acquisition of the NCC Group&#x27;s Web Performance Division.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 29 Mar 2018 08:45:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Phoenix Equity Partners on its investment in Capital Economics</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Phoenix Equity Partners on its acquisition of Capital Economics Research Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 29 Mar 2018 08:45:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equistone Partners Europe on its investment in Small World Financial Services</title>
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                            Mon, 26 Mar 2018 08:45:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises management on acquisition of Time Inc UK</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the management team of Time Inc UK on the acquisition by Epiris of the UK arm of Time Inc from Meredith Corporation.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 21 Mar 2018 21:42:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Centerbridge-led consortium acquires Canopius</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the senior executive team of Canopius on its acquisition by a private equity consortium led by Centerbridge Partners, L.P..]]></description>
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                            Wed, 21 Mar 2018 13:52:21 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith awarded Recycling Gold Standard Award</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that it has been awarded a Recycling Gold Standard Award by waste management company First Mile.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 20 Mar 2018 13:52:21 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Legal &amp; General acquires full ownership of CALA Homes</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised CALA Homes in connection with the acquisition by Legal &amp; General of the 52.1% interest in CALA Homes.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 19 Mar 2018 21:42:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Peel Hunt and WG Partners on &#xA3;20.5 million capital raising by Oxford BioMedica plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Peel Hunt and WG Partnership, as joint bookrunners in connection with the &#xA3;20.5 million placing of new shares by Oxford BioMedica.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 16 Mar 2018 13:52:21 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>&#xA3;310 million IPO of JTC plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Zeus Capital Limited on its &#xA3;310 million main market IPO.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 12 Mar 2018 13:52:21 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith celebrates International Women&#x27;s Day 2018</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In a year celebrating female suffrage, Travers Smith LLP is delighted to be marking International Women&#x27;s Day on 8 March.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 08 Mar 2018 13:52:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Basalt Infrastructure Partners on disposal of its interest in Alkane Energy</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Basalt Infrastructure Partners LP on its disposal of its interest in Alkane Energy to Infinis Energy Management Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 06 Mar 2018 13:52:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;94 million share issue by Target Healthcare REIT Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Stifel Nicolaus Europe Limited on &#xA3;94 million of Ordinary Shares in Target Healthcare REIT Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 05 Mar 2018 13:52:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Celebrating difference: Travers Smith launches Diversity Month 2018</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is pleased to launch its first month-long series of seminars, events and initiatives aimed at creating a more inclusive workplace.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 02 Mar 2018 13:52:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;50m placing by easyHotel plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has acted for Investec Bank in its capacity as nominated adviser and broker on the &#xA3;50.0 million placing of new ordinary shares by easyHotel.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 23 Feb 2018 13:52:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on acquisition of Portsmouth Water</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised funds managed by Ancala Partners LLP on their acquisition of South Downs Capital Limited from South Downs Trustees Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 20 Feb 2018 21:42:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>&#xA3;185 million IPO for TruFin plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised TruFin plc, the FinTech and banking business, on its &#xA3;185 million IPO and admission to AIM.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 14 Feb 2018 21:42:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith to host webinar on the impact of Brexit on supply chains</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith will be hosting a lunchtime webinar to explore the likely impact of Brexit on supply chains and outline steps that business should take to prepare.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 08 Feb 2018 13:52:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Gates Industrial Corporation on its US $731.5 million IPO</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has acted as tax counsel to Gates Industrial Corporation group in respect of a public offering of Gates&#x27; shares on the New York Stock Exchange.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 06 Feb 2018 13:52:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>TAKKT acquires Equip4Work Ltd</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised TAKKT AG on its acquisition of Equip4Work Ltd, a leading British online retailer for office furniture.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 01 Feb 2018 21:42:39 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith partners with the Museum of London on Votes for Women programme</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[2018 marks the centenary of the passing of the 1918 Representation of the People Act &#x2013; the first time some women in the UK were given the right to vote.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 01 Feb 2018 13:52:23 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith&#x27;s new app brings employment law to clients&#x27; smartphones and tablets</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has launched a new app to provide businesses with a handy source of information on the world of UK employment and business immigration law.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 01 Feb 2018 13:52:23 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith rises to 26th place of the Stonewall Top 100 Employers List 2018</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is delighted to announce its new ranking in the Stonewall Top 100 Employers List 2018. The firm has been ranked in 26th place, rising 32 places.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 31 Jan 2018 13:52:23 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Office Space in Town on the sale of two property joint ventures to RDI REIT plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Office Space in Town on the sale of an 80% interest in two property joint ventures to RDI.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 18 Jan 2018 13:52:23 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith appoints Rob Fell as Head of Dispute Resolution</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has announced today that Rob Fell has been appointed as the new Head of the firm&#x27;s Dispute Resolution Department, with effect from 1 January 2018.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 11 Jan 2018 13:52:23 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith re-appoints David Patient as Managing Partner</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has announced today the re-appointment of David Patient as the firm&#x2019;s Managing Partner for a second, three year term, with effect from July 2018.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 09 Jan 2018 13:52:23 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the sale of Forest Group Holidays to Phoenix Equity Partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised management on the sale of Forest Group Holidays Limited (Forest Holidays) by LDC to Phoenix Equity Partners.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 19 Dec 2017 15:20:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises 3i on agreement to sell its stake in Anglian Water</title>
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                            Tue, 19 Dec 2017 14:05:51 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith to host breakfast seminar on avoiding outsourcing pitfalls</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is delighted to be co-hosting a breakfast seminar in January 2018 with the Global Sourcing Association focused on avoiding pitfalls in outsourcing.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 19 Dec 2017 13:52:55 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>NewCo acquires Single Strategy asset management business of Old Mutual Wealth</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised TA Associates on the acquisition of the Single Strategy asset management business by a NewCo funded TA Associates from Old Mutual Wealth.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 19 Dec 2017 13:53:58 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Phoenix Equity Partners on the sale of Riviera Travel</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Phoenix Equity Partners and management on their sale of Riviera Travel (Riviera) to Silverfleet Capital.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 14 Dec 2017 15:23:37 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ascential plc on the sale of MEED</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Ascential plc on the $17.5 million sale of MEED to GlobalData.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 11 Dec 2017 21:42:30 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Deloitte, Liberum Capital and Zeus Capital on &#xA3;70 million capital raising by Xafinity plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Deloitte LLP, as sponsor and financial adviser, Liberum Capital and Zeus Capital in connection with the &#xA3;70 million firm placing.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 07 Dec 2017 14:10:02 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-deloitte-liberum-capital-and-zeus-capital-on-70-million-capital-raising-by-xafinity-plc/</link>
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                <title>Hammerson plc &#xA3;3.4bn recommended offer for Intu Properties plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised The Peel Group, the largest shareholder in Intu Properties, in connection with Hammerson plc&#x27;s &#xA3;3.4billion recommended offer for Intu.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 06 Dec 2017 14:05:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;310.7 million share issue by Assura plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted Assura plc on its &#xA3;300m firm placing, conditional placing and open offer and &#xA3;10.7m offer for subscription of new ordinary shares.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 06 Dec 2017 21:42:30 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises the executive management team of Dealogic in relation to the sale of a majority stake to Ion Investment</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Dealogic in relation to the sale of a controlling stake in Dealogic by Carlyle Group and Euromoney to Ion Investment Group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 24 Nov 2017 14:07:54 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equistone Partners Europe on their investment in the BFT Mastclimbing Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Equistone Partners Europe (Equistone) on its investment in BFT Mastclimbing (BFT).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 22 Nov 2017 14:38:52 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on closing of Dementia Discovery Fund attracting $50 million investment from Bill Gates</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised client SV Health Managers LLP in relation to the recent closing of Dementia Discovery LP.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 20 Nov 2017 11:01:08 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>The Access Group acquires ProNett</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised The Access Group, one of the UK&#x27;s leading providers of software to mid-market customers, on its acquisition of ProNett.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 20 Nov 2017 12:03:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises ETF Securities Limited on the acquisitions of its exchange-traded products businesses</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has ETF Securities Limited on the $611 million sale of its European exchange-traded commodity, currency and short-and-leveraged business.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 17 Nov 2017 14:55:48 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Bridgepoint on its acquisition of the master franchise of Burger King&#xAE; in the UK</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised client Bridgepoint on its agreement to become the master franchisee of BURGER KING&#xAE;, with exclusive rights to the brand in the UK.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 16 Nov 2017 13:48:01 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-bridgepoint-on-its-acquisition-of-the-master-franchise-of-burger-king-in-the-uk/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises management in relation to the sale of Pure Gym to Leonard Green &amp; Partners.</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised management on the acquisition of Pure Gym by Leonard Green &amp; Partners LP.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 06 Nov 2017 11:02:45 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-management-in-relation-to-the-sale-of-pure-gym-to-leonard-green-partners/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis on &#xA3;31.4 million placing for Norcros plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Numis Securities Limited on the &#xA3;31.4 million firm placing and placing &amp; open offer of new ordinary shares issued by Norcros plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 03 Nov 2017 15:13:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-numis-on-314-million-placing-for-norcros-plc/</link>
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                <title>Revolutionising the payments services market</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Today has seen the successful launch of a new payment system for processing cheques and similar payment instruments in the UK &#x2013; the Image Clearing System.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 30 Oct 2017 13:53:43 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/revolutionising-the-payments-services-market/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith Partner Daniel Gerring makes the 2017 OUTstanding Leading LGBT Executives List presented by the Financial Times</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP&#x27;s Partner and Head of Pensions Daniel Gerring has today been ranked at number 13 of 100 in the OUTstanding Leading LGBT&#x2B; Executives List.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 26 Oct 2017 10:54:51 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-partner-daniel-gerring-makes-the-2017-outstanding-leading-lgbt-executives-list-presented-by-the-financial-times/</link>
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                <title>WiggleCRC to acquire Bike24</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the WiggleCRC group, majority owned by private equity firm Bridgepoint, on its acquisition of Bike24 from Riverside.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 25 Oct 2017 08:45:19 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/wigglecrc-to-acquire-bike24/</link>
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                <title>Helly Hansen acquires Musto</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised client Phoenix Equity Partners and management on the sale of Musto to Helly Hansen, a Norwegian outdoor clothing specialist.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 24 Oct 2017 08:45:19 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/helly-hansen-acquires-musto/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis and Panmure Gordon on &#xA3;55.9 million capital raising by Hilton Food Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Numis Securities Limited and Panmure Gordon Ltd in connection with the &#xA3;55.9 million placing of new shares by Hilton Food Group plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 18 Oct 2017 13:53:58 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-numis-and-panmure-gordon-on-559-million-capital-raising-by-hilton-food-group-plc/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith Sponsors the Aspiring Solicitors Commercial Awareness Competition 2017/2018</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce its sponsorship of the Aspiring Solicitors Commercial Awareness Competition 2017/2018.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 11 Oct 2017 13:57:24 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-sponsors-the-aspiring-solicitors-commercial-awareness-competition-20172018/</link>
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                <title>30 new student artworks go on display in Travers Smith&#x27;s third CSR Art Programme</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Childhood memories, social media, black identity, and evolving landscapes are some of the themes being explored in this year&#x27;s Travers Smith CSR Art Programme.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 09 Oct 2017 13:58:57 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/30-new-student-artworks-go-on-display-in-travers-smiths-third-csr-art-programme/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith to host seminar on managing open source software risks</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is partnering with consultancy Black Duck and industry body techUK to host a breakfast seminar focused on managing open source software risks.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 09 Oct 2017 10:03:36 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-to-host-seminar-on-managing-open-source-software-risks/</link>
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                <title>Kester Capital acquires CETA Insurance</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Kester Capital LLP on the management buyout of CETA Insurance, a privately owned tech-enabled insurance broker.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 04 Oct 2017 12:23:09 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/kester-capital-acquires-ceta-insurance/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith wins Law Firm of the Year: Funds Structuring at British Private Equity Awards</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is delighted to announce that it was awarded the Law Firm of the Year; Funds Structuring Award at the 2017 Unquote British Private Equity Awards.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 04 Oct 2017 11:08:32 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-wins-law-firm-of-the-year-funds-structuring-at-british-private-equity-awards/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Safestore on acquisition of Alligator Self Storage for &#xA3;56 million</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Safestore Holdings plc on its &#xA3;56m acquisition of Stork Self Storage Limited from a company controlled by York Capital Management.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 26 Sep 2017 14:03:38 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Agrial acquires UK salad processing company</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Agrial on its acquisition of MyFresh Prepared Produce Limited, a Wigan-based salad processing company.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 07 Sep 2017 21:42:30 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>ZPG plc acquires money.co.uk</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised ZPG plc on its up to &#xA3;140 million acquisition of financial services price comparison business Money, the operator of money.co.uk.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 07 Sep 2017 13:53:59 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Micro Focus on its $8.8 billion merger with HPE&#x2019;s software business segment</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Micro Focus International plc on its $US 8.8 billion merger with Hewlett Packard Enterprise&#x27;s software business segment.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 06 Sep 2017 21:42:30 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-micro-focus-on-its-88-billion-merger-with-hpe-s-software-business-segment/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis on the combination of AVEVA Group Plc and the Schneider Electric industrial software business</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Numis Securities Limited in connection with the combination of AVEVA Group Plc with the Schneider Electric industrial software business.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 05 Sep 2017 13:53:59 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-numis-on-the-combination-of-aveva-group-plc-and-the-schneider-electric-industrial-software-business/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;140 million tender offer by Zegona Communications plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has acted for Zegona Communications plc on their proposed repurchase of up to &#xA3;140 million of shares in Zegona at a minimum price of &#xA3;2 per share.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 04 Sep 2017 21:42:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-140-million-tender-offer-by-zegona-communications-plc/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith to host an evening on the impact of disruptive technology with guest speaker David Rowan</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to be welcoming David Rowan to host a panel discussion exploring the impact disruptive technology could have on B2C businesses.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 04 Sep 2017 13:53:59 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-to-host-an-evening-on-the-impact-of-disruptive-technology-with-guest-speaker-david-rowan/</link>
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                <title>OASIS acquired by Montagu</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the shareholders of Offsite Archive Storage and Integrated Services Holdings Ltd on the sale of OASIS backed by Montagu Private Equity.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 04 Sep 2017 08:45:19 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/oasis-acquired-by-montagu/</link>
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                <title>British Steel Pension Scheme separation from Tata Steel</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the trustee of the British Steel Pension Scheme on the separation of the scheme from Tata Steel.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 11 Aug 2017 21:42:29 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/british-steel-pension-scheme-separation-from-tata-steel/</link>
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                <title>Bridgepoint to acquire Miller Homes</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised private equity firm Bridgepoint on its acquisition of Miller Homes from funds managed by GSO Capital Partners.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 02 Aug 2017 08:45:20 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/bridgepoint-to-acquire-miller-homes/</link>
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                <title>McColl&#x27;s enters into a long-term supply chain partnership with Morrisons</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client McColl&#x27;s Retail Group on a new long-term supply chain partnership with WM Morrison PLC.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 01 Aug 2017 13:54:00 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/mccolls-enters-into-a-long-term-supply-chain-partnership-with-morrisons/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on Lyceum Capital&#x27;s investment in Churchesfire</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Lyceum Capital on its investment in Churchesfire in an off-market deal valued at over &#xA3;40 million.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 31 Jul 2017 08:45:20 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-lyceum-capitals-investment-in-churchesfire/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Harvey Nash Group PLC on its move to AIM</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Harvey Nash Group PLC in relation to its transfer from the London Stock Exchange&#x27;s main market for listed securities to trading on AIM.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 28 Jul 2017 21:42:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-harvey-nash-group-plc-on-its-move-to-aim/</link>
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                <title>Graphite Capital acquires Random42</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Graphite Capital on its acquisition of Random42, a medical animation producer, from Vespa Capital.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 25 Jul 2017 08:45:20 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/graphite-capital-acquires-random42/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Goodbody Stockbrokers on its FCA sponsor approval</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Goodbody Stockbrokers UC on its successful application as an FCA-approved sponsor.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 25 Jul 2017 13:54:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advise Management in relation to Partners Group&#x27;s investment in Civica</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised management on the acquisition by funds managed and/or advised by Partners Group of Civica from OMERS Private Equity.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 25 Jul 2017 08:45:20 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis and Canaccord on &#xA3;58.8 million capital raising by accesso Technology Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has acted for Numis Securities Limited and Canaccord Genuity Limited on the &#xA3;53.5 million vendor and cash placing by accesso Technology Group plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 24 Jul 2017 21:42:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-numis-and-canaccord-on-588-million-capital-raising-by-accesso-technology-group-plc/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises new client Record plc on tender offer buyback</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised new corporate client Record plc in connection with its &#xA3;10m return of capital to shareholders, which was announced on 21 June 2017.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 20 Jul 2017 21:42:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;79.5 million acquisition by Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management of Hargreave Hale Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith have advised Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management on its acquisition of Hargreave Hale Limited for aggregate consideration of up to &#xA3;79.5 million.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 10 Jul 2017 21:42:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-795-million-acquisition-by-canaccord-genuity-wealth-management-of-hargreave-hale-limited/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises finnCap in connection with PROACTIS&#x2019; proposed acquisition of Perfect Commerce</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised finnCap Limited as nominated adviser and sole bookrunner to PROACTIS Holdings Plc on PROACTIS&#x2019; proposed acquisition of Perfect Commerce.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 10 Jul 2017 21:42:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-finncap-in-connection-with-proactis-proposed-acquisition-of-perfect-commerce/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Safestore on refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Safestore Holdings plc on the refinancing of its debt on improved terms.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 04 Jul 2017 13:54:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-safestore-on-refinancing/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Medicxi on the fundraising for Medicxi Growth I</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has acted for Medicxi on the fundraising for Medicxi Growth I LP, a new $300m fund that will focus on growth stage companies in European sciences.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 27 Jun 2017 13:54:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-medicxi-on-the-fundraising-for-medicxi-growth-i/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the sale of Esendex</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Darwin Private Equity and other selling shareholders on the sale of Esendex to HgCapital.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 19 Jun 2017 08:45:20 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-the-sale-of-esendex/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equistone Partners Europe on their investment in the Willerby Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Equistone Partners Europe (&quot;Equistone&quot;) on its investment in the Willerby Group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 15 Jun 2017 08:45:20 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-equistone-partners-europe-on-their-investment-in-the-willerby-group/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith announces new LGBT mentoring programme in partnership with Just Like Us</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is proud to announce the launch of a new LGBT&#x2B; mentoring programme in partnership with LGBT charity Just Like Us.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 12 Jun 2017 13:54:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>TA Associates announces investment in Biocomposites</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client TA Associates (&#x201C;TA&#x201D;), a leading global growth private equity firm, on its investment in Biocomposites.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 06 Jun 2017 08:45:21 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;105 million placing by Honeycomb Investment Trust plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Liberum Capital Ltd in its capacity as placing agent on a placing of &#xA3;105m of Ordinary Shares in Honeycomb Investment Trust plc.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 06 Jun 2017 13:54:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith to host International Environmental Lawyers Network Conference</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith&#x27;s Operational Risk and Environment team is delighted to be hosting this year&#x2019;s International Environmental Lawyers Network Conference on 9 June.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 05 Jun 2017 13:54:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis and Goodbody on &#xA3;100 million capital raising by Draper Esprit plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has acted for Numis Securities Limited and Goodbody Stockbrokers in connection with the proposed &#xA3;100m placing and subscription by Draper Esprit.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 02 Jun 2017 13:54:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis on &#xA3;200 million capital raising by IP Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Numis Securities Limited in connection with the proposed &#xA3;200m firm placing and offer for subscription by IP Group plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 24 May 2017 13:54:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith real estate lawyer appointed to new AREF Education and Training Committee</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith&#x27;s real estate lawyer Emma Pereira has joined a new Education and Training Committee launched by the Association of Real Estate Funds (AREF).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 23 May 2017 13:54:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith promotes four female lawyers to its partnership</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the promotion of four lawyers to its partnership, with effect from 1 July 2017.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 16 May 2017 13:54:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;149 million sale and leaseback for Impact Healthcare REIT plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Impact Healthcare REIT plc on the acquisition of 56 residential care homes to the Minster Group and the Croftwood Group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 15 May 2017 13:54:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces winners of its 2017 CSR Art Programme</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP announces the winners of its 2017 CSR Art Programme featuring artwork by students from the University of Westminster and Royal College of Art.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 10 May 2017 13:54:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith introduces agile working</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has launched an agile working initiative at the firm.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 10 May 2017 13:54:21 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith supports Mental Health Awareness Week 2017</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is proud to be supporting Mental Health Awareness Week with a series of seminars and workshops aimed at raising awareness of mental health.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 08 May 2017 13:54:21 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Estera acquires Morgan Sharpe Administration Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Estera on its acquisition of Morgan Sharpe Administration Limited.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 03 May 2017 13:54:21 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Invesco UK Limited acquires Source Holdings Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised management on the sale of Source Holdings Limited, a leading independent provider of ETFs, to Invesco UK Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 28 Apr 2017 13:54:21 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the acquisition of Exova Group plc by Element Materials Technology Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Bridgepoint and its investee company, Element Materials Technology Group, on the cash acquisition of Exova Group plc by Element.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 19 Apr 2017 13:54:21 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Patron Capital on the sale of the Badby Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised client Patron Capital on the sale of specialist neuro disability care provider The Badby Group to Elysium Healthcare.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 18 Apr 2017 13:54:21 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on admission of EJF Investments Limited and placing programme of 60 million ordinary shares</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has acted for Liberum Capital Limited on the launch of EJF Investments Limited (the Fund) on the London Stock Exchange&#x27;s Specialist Fund Segment.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 07 Apr 2017 13:54:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis on US$69 million placing and offer for subscription by Fair Oaks Income Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Numis Securities Limited on the US$69 million placing and offer for subscription of C shares by Fair Oaks Income Limited.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 05 Apr 2017 13:54:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the sale of the Vivid Toy Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the selling shareholders on the sale of Vivid Toy Group Limited (&quot;Vivid&quot;) to Privet Capital (&quot;Privet&quot;).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 17 Mar 2017 13:54:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>The Access Group acquires Safe Computing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised The Access Group, one of the UK&#x27;s leading providers of software to mid-market customers, on its acquisition of Safe Computing.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 17 Mar 2017 13:54:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>CBPE Capital LLP acquires majority stake in Xceptor from SVG Capital</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised CBPE Capital LLP on its investment in Xceptor, through the acquisition of a majority stake in the business from SVG Capital.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 15 Mar 2017 13:54:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Milestone Investisseurs on its investment in Paul Dehaen Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Milestone Investisseurs on the UK aspects of its investment in Paul Dehaen Group, Milestone&#x27;s first direct investment in Belgium.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 10 Mar 2017 13:54:23 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith Celebrates International Women&#x2019;s Day</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[As part of its commitment to greater gender balance and inclusion, Travers Smith LLP is delighted to celebrate International Women&#x2019;s Day on 8 March.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 07 Mar 2017 13:54:23 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;160m IPO of Impact Healthcare REIT plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Impact Healthcare REIT plc in connection with its initial public offering and successful fundraising of &#xA3;160 million.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 07 Mar 2017 13:54:23 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Phoenix Equity Partners on their investment in Global Freight Solutions</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Phoenix Equity Partners (&quot;Phoenix&quot;) on their investment in Global Freight Solutions (&quot;GFS&quot;).]]></description>
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                            Tue, 07 Mar 2017 13:54:23 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises The Carlyle Group and Management on the sale of ITRS to TA Associates</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised client The Carlyle Group and management on the sale of ITRS to TA Associates, a leading global growth private equity firm.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 06 Mar 2017 13:54:23 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>South coast marina operators Dean &amp; Reddyhoff Ltd acquires Deacons Marina</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised south coast marina operators Dean &amp; Reddyhoff Ltd on its acquisition of Hampshire-based Deacons Marina.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 03 Mar 2017 13:54:23 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>ZPG plc acquires Expert Agent</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client ZPG plc on its acquisition of Expert Agent.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 01 Mar 2017 13:54:23 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>&#xA3;50m placing by Purplebricks Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is advising Zeus Capital Limited and Investec Bank plc on the &#xA3;50 million placing of new ordinary shares by Purplebricks Group plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 24 Feb 2017 13:54:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>CVC acquires leading Polish convenience store chain &#x17B;abka from Mid Europa Partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the senior management team of &#x17B;abka Polska SA on its sale by Mid Europa Partners to funds advised by CVC Capital Partners.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 23 Feb 2017 13:54:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Lianhe Chemical Technology Co Ltd on its acquisition of the Fine Industries group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Lianhe Chemical Technology Co Ltd on its acquisition of Fine Industries from NorthEdge Capital and management.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 23 Feb 2017 13:54:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>&#xA3;190.3 million IPO for Xafinity PLC</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Xafinity PLC (Xafinity), on its &#xA3;190.3 million main market IPO.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 23 Feb 2017 13:54:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Azzurri on refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the Azzurri group on a significant upsizing of their senior debt facilities.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 10 Feb 2017 13:54:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis on &#xA3;46.5m placing for Learning Technologies Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Numis Securities on the &#xA3;46.5m placing of new ordinary shares issued by LTG.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 09 Feb 2017 13:54:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Exclusive Hotels and Venues acquires the Castle Inn Hotel in Castle Coombe</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Exclusive Hotels and Venues on its acquisition of the Castle Inn Hotel in Castle Coombe in Wiltshire.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 07 Feb 2017 13:54:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ascential plc on acquisition of Health Service Journal by Wilmington plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Ascential plc on the sale of Health Service Journal to Wilmington plc, which was completed on 31 January 2017.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 02 Feb 2017 13:54:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith partners appointed to significant BVCA and Invest Europe roles</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith announces the appointments of its Financial Services and Markets partners Tim Lewis and Phil Bartram, to major private equity industry positions.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 02 Feb 2017 13:54:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Zoopla Property Group plc to acquire Hometrack for &#xA3;120m</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Zoopla Property Group plc, one of the UK&#x27;s leading property sales websites, on its acquisition of Hometrack for &#xA3;120m.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 01 Feb 2017 13:54:25 &#x2B;0000
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                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the re-election of Chris Hale as the firm&#x2019;s Senior Partner for a second term with effect from 1 July 2017.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 31 Jan 2017 13:54:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith dispute resolution partner recognised in The Lawyer magazine&#x27;s Hot 100</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that its dispute resolution partner Caroline Edwards has been recognised in The Lawyer magazine&#x27;s 2017 Hot 100.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 30 Jan 2017 13:54:25 &#x2B;0000
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                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce its ranking in Stonewall&#x27;s list of the Top 100 LGBT inclusive employers.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 19 Jan 2017 13:54:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises ICG on its acquisition of the NSL Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client ICG on its acquisition of the NSL Group from AAC Capital Partners.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 16 Jan 2017 13:54:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith appoints Simon Rutman as Head of Real Estate</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is pleased to announce that Simon Rutman has been appointed as new head of the firm&#x2019;s Real Estate practice with effect from 1 January 2017.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 16 Jan 2017 13:54:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the sale of Immediate Media Co</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised client Exponent Private Equity and other selling shareholders on the sale of Immediate Media Co to Hubert Burda Media.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 13 Jan 2017 13:54:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith appoints Simon Skinner as head of tax</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is pleased to announce that Simon Skinner has been appointed as new head of the firm&#x2019;s tax practice with effect from 1 January 2017.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 12 Jan 2017 13:54:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises pension scheme trustee on Office Depot sale of European business</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Guilbert UK Retirement Benefits Plan in relation to the sale by Office Depot, Inc. of its European business to The AURELIUS Group.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 05 Jan 2017 13:54:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Lyceum Capital and management on the sale of Clearswift to RUAG</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Lyceum Capital and management on the sale of Clearswift, the global digital security software company to RUAG.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 21 Dec 2016 08:45:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on disposals by Duncan Lawrie Private Bank</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Duncan Lawrie Private Bank on the sale of its loan book and the sale of its wealth management business, Duncan Lawrie Asset Management.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 20 Dec 2016 13:52:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises management in relation to Onex&#x27;s investment in Parkdean Resorts</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised management on the acquisition by Onex of Parkdean Resorts.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 19 Dec 2016 08:45:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises &#xA3;1.3bn GLIL Fund</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised GLIL Infrastructure in relation to its further fund-raising round, which has increased its total deployable capital to &#xA3;1.275 billion.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 16 Dec 2016 13:52:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Commercial Court dismisses substantial part of claim by Robert Tchenguiz and another against J&#xF3;hannes R&#xFA;nar J&#xF3;hannsson and Grant Thornton Defendants</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP represents Kaupthing ehf. and J&#xF3;hannes R&#xFA;nar J&#xF3;hannsson in a claim brought in the Commercial Court in August 2015.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 16 Dec 2016 13:52:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith has advised Paymentsense on its refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised new client Paymentsense on its &#xA3;110m refinancing and equity capital restructuring with debt finance provided by CVC Credit Partners.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 16 Dec 2016 08:45:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equistone Partners Europe on their investment in the T.O.M. Vehicle Rental Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Equistone Partners Europe (&quot;Equistone&quot;) on its investment in the T.O.M. Vehicle Rental Group (&quot;T.O.M.&quot;).]]></description>
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                            Fri, 16 Dec 2016 08:45:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Vitruvian acquires majority shareholding in Phlexglobal from Bridgepoint</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Bridgepoint Development Capital and management on the sale of Phlexglobal to Vitruvian Partners.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 13 Dec 2016 08:45:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith promotes Sam Cottman to Senior Counsel</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the promotion of dispute resolution lawyer Sam Cottman to Senior Counsel with effect from 1 January 2017.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 13 Dec 2016 13:52:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith scoops hat trick of awards for work with Refugees at Home</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to have won a hat trick of awards in recognition of its CSR-related work in supporting refugees and asylum seekers.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 07 Dec 2016 13:52:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Ancala to acquire Apache stake in Scottish Area Gas Evacuation system and Beryl Pipeline</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Ancala Midstream Acquisitions Limited (&#x201C;Ancala&#x201D;), which has entered into an agreement with Apache Beryl I Limited (&#x201C;Apache&#x201D;).]]></description>
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                            Wed, 07 Dec 2016 21:42:39 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Advent International to acquire majority stake in V.Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised management on the acquisition by Advent International of a majority ownership interest in V.Group Ltd. from OMERS Private Equity.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 06 Dec 2016 08:45:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;94m placing and open offer by Sanne Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Investec Bank plc on the &#xA3;94 million placing and open offer of new ordinary shares issued by Sanne Group plc.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 01 Dec 2016 13:52:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Inflexion invests in Outdoor Plus Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised HSBC Bank plc on facilities provided to support Inflexion Private Equity&#x2019;s partnership capital investment in Outdoor Plus Limited.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 29 Nov 2016 13:52:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith contributes to new publication &#x2018;Investing in Distressed Debt in Europe: The TMA Handbook for Practitioners&#x2019;</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is pleased to announce the publication of &#x2018;Investing in Distressed Debt in Europe: The TMA Handbook for Practitioners&#x2019;.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 28 Nov 2016 13:52:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shore Capital, Panmure Gordon and Stifel Nicolaus Europe on Chesnara&#x2019;s firm placing and placing and open offer</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Shore Capital and Panmure Gordon and Stifel Nicolaus Europe in connection with the &#xA3;70 million firm placing of shares by Chesnara.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 25 Nov 2016 13:52:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith&#x27;s financial services regulatory expert Margaret Chamberlain receives the City of London Law Society Lifetime Achievement Award 2016</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Each year, the City of London Law Society presents a Lifetime Achievement Award to an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the profession.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 25 Nov 2016 13:52:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Bridgepoint to sell Oasis Dental Care for &#xA3;835m</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Bridgepoint and management on the sale of Oasis Dental Care in a transaction valuing the business at &#xA3;835m.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:45:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Clearbell acquires Coventry mixed-use scheme Belgrade Plaza</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Clearbell Capital LLP on its acquisition of Belgrade Plaza in Coventry for &#xA3;16m.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 17 Nov 2016 13:52:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Livingbridge and management on the acquisition by Exponent Private Equity of a majority stake in Enra</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Livingbridge and management on the acquisition by Exponent Private Equity of a majority stake in ENRA Group.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 16 Nov 2016 08:45:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Clearbell on its student accommodation scheme at the Riverwalk Durham</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Clearbell on its student accommodation scheme at the Riverwalk Durham.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 11 Nov 2016 13:52:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Bridgepoint sells 1st Credit to Intrum Justitia</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Bridgepoint and other selling shareholders on the &#xA3;130m sale of 1st Credit to European credit management services group Intrum Justitia.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 11 Nov 2016 08:45:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Bridgepoint Development Capital acquires Inspiring Learning</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised a newco funded by longstanding client Bridgepoint Development Capital on its acquisition of Inspiring Learning from aPriori Capital.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 01 Nov 2016 08:45:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Bow Street Magistrates&#x27; Court to be turned into luxury hotel</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the UK arm of Qatari investment firm BTC on its purchase of the former Bow Street Magistrates&#x27; Court and Police Station.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 01 Nov 2016 13:52:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces Single Homeless Project as new major charity partner</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that Single Homeless Project (SHP) will be the firm&#x27;s 2016-18 major charity partner.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 26 Oct 2016 13:52:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith partner Daniel Gerring makes OUTstanding and the FT&#x27;s 2016 list of 100 leading LGBT executives</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce that its partner Daniel Gerring has been included in 2016 OUTstanding Leading LGBT&#x2B; &amp; Ally Executive List.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 25 Oct 2016 13:52:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Dee Valley to be acquired by Ancala Fornia for &#xA3;71.3 million</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is advising new client Dee Valley Group PLC on the recommended cash offer by investment company Ancala Fornia Ltd.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 25 Oct 2016 21:42:39 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Pret A Manger on refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Pret A Manger on a significant upsizing and amend/extend of their senior debt facilities.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 25 Oct 2016 08:45:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Acadia Healthcare to sell 22 hospitals to funds managed by BC Partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised certain members of the management team of Partnerships in Care in relation to the proposed sale of a portfolio of 22 hospitals.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 20 Oct 2016 21:42:39 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/acadia-healthcare-to-sell-22-hospitals-to-funds-managed-by-bc-partners/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith launches &quot;Be a Game Changer&quot; diversity and inclusion initiative</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In further developing its commitment to diversity and inclusion, Travers Smith LLP is launching a new initiative under the heading &#x201C;Be a game changer&#x201D;.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 19 Oct 2016 13:52:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith to lead two roundtable discussions at Retail Week&#x27;s 2016 General Counsel Summit</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to be participating in the 2016 Retail Week General Counsel Summit,which focuses on the key challenges facing the retail sector.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 11 Oct 2016 13:52:28 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on sale of TA Associates interest in Cath Kidston</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised TA Associates (&#x201C;TA&#x201D;) on the sale of its interest in Cath Kidston to Baring Private Equity (&#x201C;Baring&#x201D;).]]></description>
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                            Wed, 05 Oct 2016 08:45:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the sale of the Compact Media Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Lyceum Capital Partners and other selling shareholders on the sale of the Compact Media group to Ole Media Management L.P.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 30 Sep 2016 21:42:38 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith&#x27;s work for Refugees at Home wins top pro bono award</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to have won the &#x27;Law in the Community/Pro Bono Award&#x27; category at the 2016 Halsbury Legal Awards.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 30 Sep 2016 13:52:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Marlin Equity Partners aquires Qualitest Ltd</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Marlin Equity Partners (&quot;Marlin&quot;) on its acquisition of a majority interest in QualiTest Ltd (&quot;Qualitest&quot;).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 29 Sep 2016 08:45:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/marlin-equity-partners-aquires-qualitest-ltd/</link>
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                <title>UK Mail to be acquired by Deutsche Post for approximately &#xA3;242.7 million</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised UK Mail Group plc in relation to the recommended cash offer made by Deutsche Post AG to acquire ordinary share capital of UK Mail.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 29 Sep 2016 21:42:38 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/uk-mail-to-be-acquired-by-deutsche-post-for-approximately-2427-million/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;38m placing by easyHotel plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Investec Bank plc on the &#xA3;38 million placing of new ordinary shares issued by easyHotel plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 28 Sep 2016 21:42:38 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Student artwork to go on display as part of 2016/17 Travers Smith CSR Art programme</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Building on its successful inaugural year, Travers Smith has launched the second phase of its innovative CSR Art Programme.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 27 Sep 2016 13:52:28 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/student-artwork-to-go-on-display-as-part-of-201617-travers-smith-csr-art-programme/</link>
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                <title>The Racing Post acquired by Exponent Private Equity</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Exponent Private Equity on the acquisition of The Racing Post for an undisclosed sum.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 20 Sep 2016 08:45:15 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/the-racing-post-acquired-by-exponent-private-equity/</link>
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                <title>Ascot enters Investment Relationship with Canada Pensions Plan Investment Board</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Ascot Underwriting Holdings Limited on their entry into a new investment relationship with Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 19 Sep 2016 08:45:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/ascot-enters-investment-relationship-with-canada-pensions-plan-investment-board/</link>
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                <title>Beck &amp; Pollitzer sold to Graphite Capital</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised client Bridgepoint Development Capital on the sale of Beck &amp; Pollitzer, the engineering services company, to Graphite Capital.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 19 Sep 2016 08:45:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the sale of Attenda</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Darwin Private Equity and other selling shareholders on the sale of the Attenda group to Ensono, a US-based provider of IT solutions.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 14 Sep 2016 08:45:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Arkadin acquires Applicable Ltd.</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Arkadin, one of the largest and fastest growing providers of Unified Communications on its acquisition of Applicable Ltd.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 12 Sep 2016 21:42:38 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith&#x27;s Head of Tax appointed to Board of the Office of Tax Simplification</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is pleased to announce that its head of tax, Kathleen Russ, has been appointed by the Chancellor to the Board of the Office of Tax Simplification.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 09 Sep 2016 13:52:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smiths-head-of-tax-appointed-to-board-of-the-office-of-tax-simplification/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith &#x27;Sleep Easy&#x27; in aid of City YMCA</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[A group of Travers Smith partners will be taking to the streets to complete a Sleep Easy Challenge in aid of City YMCA, one of the firm&#x27;s charity partners.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 31 Aug 2016 13:52:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Group Agrial acquires ready-to-eat beetroot producer, Axgro Foods Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Groupe Agrial on its acquisition of Axgro Foods Limited, a producer of ready-to-eat beetroot products.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 19 Aug 2016 21:42:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Benchmark Holdings plc on its placing to raise &#xA3;30.7 million</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith have advised Benchmark Holdings plc in connection with its placing of 47,279,127 new ordinary shares at a price of 65 pence per share.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 11 Aug 2016 21:42:35 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Inflexion invests in Reed &amp; Mackay&#x27;s next phase of growth</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised ECI Partners, Livingbridge and management on exit as Inflexion invests in Reed &amp; Mackay&#x2019;s next phase of growth.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 04 Aug 2016 08:45:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/inflexion-invests-in-reed-mackays-next-phase-of-growth/</link>
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                <title>Breedon Acquires Hope Construction Materials for &#xA3;336 million</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised AIM-listed client Breedon Group, on the &#xA3;336 million acquisition of Hope Construction Materials Limited from Cortolina Investments.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 03 Aug 2016 21:42:35 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ranger Direct Lending Fund plc on &#xA3;30m ZDP share issue through Ranger Direct Lending ZDP plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Ranger Direct Lending Fund in connection with its placing of 30 million ZDP shares through its subsidiary, Ranger Direct Lending ZDP.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 01 Aug 2016 13:52:30 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ranger-direct-lending-fund-plc-on-30m-zdp-share-issue-through-ranger-direct-lending-zdp-plc/</link>
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                <title>Restore plc acquires PHS Data Solutions from Personnel Hygiene Services Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is advising PHS on the conditional sale of PHS Data Solutions to Restore plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 26 Jul 2016 21:42:34 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/restore-plc-acquires-phs-data-solutions-from-personnel-hygiene-services-limited/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith supports the launch of &#x2018;CREST Revealed: From Paper to Automation&#x2019;</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith is delighted to be amongst leading institutions to have funded unique research into CREST, the UK and Irish securities settlement system.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 15 Jul 2016 13:52:30 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-supports-the-launch-of-crest-revealed-from-paper-to-automation/</link>
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                <title>McColl&#x27;s to acquire convenience store portfolio from the Co-op</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised client McColl&#x2019;s Retail Group on its acquisition of a portfolio of 298 convenience stores from the Co-operative Group for &#xA3;117m.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 14 Jul 2016 13:52:31 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Orange acquires leading Moldovan PayTV provider Sun Communications</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Orange on the acquisition of Sun Communications by Orange Moldova.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 11 Jul 2016 21:42:34 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Caledonia Investments plc acquires the Liberation Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the Liberation Group Limited on its acquisition by Caledonia Investments plc, a transaction which values Liberation at circa &#xA3;118m.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 06 Jul 2016 21:42:34 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Technetix on investment by Liberty Global Ventures</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Technetix in relation to an equity investment by Liberty Global Ventures, a subsidiary of Liberty Global plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 05 Jul 2016 21:42:34 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Silverfleet Capital and selling shareholders on the sale of Cimbria to AGCO Your Agriculture</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Silverfleet Capital on the sale of Cimbria Holdings Limited to AGCO Your Agriculture Company, for approximately &#x20AC;310 million.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 01 Jul 2016 08:45:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Wireless Group plc, formerly UTV Media plc, on &#xA3;220m takeover by News Corp</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is advising Wireless Group on its &#xA3;220m recommended cash offer by News Corp UK &amp; Ireland Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 01 Jul 2016 21:42:33 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Lloyds Bank plc and Commerzbank AG on the financing of the acquisition of IEG by Ancala Partners LLP</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Lloyds Bank and Commerzbank AG in relation to the provision of multi-currency term and revolving facilities to a special purpose vehicle.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 30 Jun 2016 13:52:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-lloyds-bank-plc-and-commerzbank-ag-on-the-financing-of-the-acquisition-of-ieg-by-ancala-partners-llp/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Caff&#xE8; Nero Group on purchase of Harris &amp; Hoole</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Caff&#xE8; Nero Group on its acquisition of Harris &amp; Hoole from Tesco.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 24 Jun 2016 13:52:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith joins Stonewall to offer support to National LGBT Police Network on new summer campaign</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has joined Stonewall in supporting the National LGBT&#x2B; Police Network&#x27;s campaign focused on offering the LGBT&#x2B; community reassurance and protection.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 24 Jun 2016 13:52:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Why Pride still matters</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[As this June marks LGBT Pride month, Martin Hammond and Chris Edwards reflect on why Pride as a concept and a movement still matters in the modern age.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 23 Jun 2016 13:52:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>&#xA3;120 million IPO for Draper Esprit</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Numis Securities Ltd, Zeus Capital Limited and Goodbody Stockbrokers in relation to the IPO of venture capital fund Draper Esprit Plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 17 Jun 2016 13:52:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith joins BBC Radio 4 panel discussion on the modern British workplace</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[On 15 June, Travers Smith employment partner, Si&#xE2;n Keall joined a panel discussion to discuss the modern British workplace during BBC Radio 4&#x2019;s Money Box Live.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 16 Jun 2016 13:52:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith celebrates BIALL Law Librarian of the Year award win</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith&#x27;s Catherine Bowl had plenty to celebrate after being awarded the Wildy British and Irish Association of Law Librarians of the Year Award.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 14 Jun 2016 13:52:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equistone Partners Europe on their investment in the Chartco Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Equistone Partners Europe on its acquisition of the ChartCo Group from ECI Partners in a transaction valuing ChartCo at &#xA3;55 million.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 10 Jun 2016 08:45:16 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-equistone-partners-europe-on-their-investment-in-the-chartco-group/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on investment in Factory-CRO</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Kester Capital on its investment in Factory-CRO.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 08 Jun 2016 08:45:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-investment-in-factory-cro/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the sale of Radley</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Exponent Private Equity Partners on the sale of Truly SPV 1 Limited, the holding company of Radley London, to Bregal Freshstream.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 07 Jun 2016 08:45:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Phoenix Equity Partners and management on the sale of Palletways Group Limited to Imperial</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Phoenix Equity Partners on their sale of Palletways Group Ltd to Imperial Holdings Ltd for a total transaction value of &#xA3;163 million.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 01 Jun 2016 08:45:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-phoenix-equity-partners-and-management-on-the-sale-of-palletways-group-limited-to-imperial/</link>
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                <title>Phoenix Equity Partners Sells Edif Group to RINA S.p.A</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Phoenix Equity Partners and certain other selling shareholders on the sale of Edif Group Limited to RINA S.p.A.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 26 May 2016 08:45:17 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/phoenix-equity-partners-sells-edif-group-to-rina-spa/</link>
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                <title>General Atlantic acquires Argus Media</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Argus Media Limited in relation to the sale of the Company to a newco backed by General Atlantic.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 24 May 2016 08:45:17 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/general-atlantic-acquires-argus-media/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Stifel on &#xA3;84 million share issue and placing programme by Target Healthcare REIT Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has acted for Stifel Nicolaus Europe Ltd on the &#xA3;84m offer for subscription and placing of ordinary shares by Target Healthcare REIT Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 23 May 2016 13:52:33 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-stifel-on-84-million-share-issue-and-placing-programme-by-target-healthcare-reit-limited/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith appoints six new partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the promotion of six lawyers to its partnership, with effect from1 July 2016.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 18 May 2016 13:52:33 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-appoints-six-new-partners/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Liberum Capital on placings by Honeycomb Investment Trust plc and Aurora Investment Trust plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Liberum Capital Ltd on the &#xA3;50m placing by Honeycomb Investment Trust plc and the &#xA3;8.1m placing by Aurora Investment Trust plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 17 May 2016 13:52:33 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-liberum-capital-on-placings-by-honeycomb-investment-trust-plc-and-aurora-investment-trust-plc/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith partners with the Women&#x27;s Sport Trust in support of gender equality in sport and business</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has further demonstrated its commitment to gender equality in business and sport by partnering with the leading UK charity the Women&#x2019;s Sport Trust.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 13 May 2016 13:52:33 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-partners-with-the-womens-sport-trust-in-support-of-gender-equality-in-sport-and-business/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith announces winners of its inaugural Art Programme</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is delighted to announce the winners of the 2016 Travers Smith Art Programme developed in association with the University of Westminster.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 11 May 2016 13:52:33 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-announces-winners-of-its-inaugural-art-programme/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith - Pension Lawyers of the Year</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[We are delighted to announce that Travers Smith has been named &#x201C;Pension Lawyers of the Year&#x201D; at the UK Pensions Awards.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 10 May 2016 13:52:33 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-pension-lawyers-of-the-year/</link>
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                <title>&#xA3;167 million IPO for Hotel Chocolat</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Liberum Capital Limited in its capacity as nominated adviser and broker to Hotel Chocolat Group Plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 05 May 2016 13:52:34 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/167-million-ipo-for-hotel-chocolat/</link>
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                <title>Livingbridge sells leading IT Recruitment Business Frank Recruitment Group to TPG Growth</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised shareholders, including private equity firm Livingbridge and the founders of Frank Recruitment Group, on the sale of FRG to TPG Growth.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 03 May 2016 08:45:17 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/livingbridge-sells-leading-it-recruitment-business-frank-recruitment-group-to-tpg-growth/</link>
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                <title>Muzinich &amp; Co invests in Phaidon International</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Muzinich &amp; Co. Limited in relation to the provision of a debt package totalling &#xA3;18million to Phaidon International.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 29 Apr 2016 13:52:34 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/muzinich-co-invests-in-phaidon-international/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Alteri Investors on the acquisition of equity and debt in Austin Reed</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Alteri Investors on the acquisition of the outstanding shareholder loan notes and the entire share capital of Gajan Holdings.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 28 Apr 2016 13:52:34 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-alteri-investors-on-the-acquisition-of-equity-and-debt-in-austin-reed/</link>
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                <title>Pensions Infrastructure Platform achieves First Closing of its Multi-Strategy Infrastructure Fund</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the Pensions Infrastructure Platform on the successful first closing of PiP Multi-Strategy Infrastructure LP.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 28 Apr 2016 13:52:34 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/pensions-infrastructure-platform-achieves-first-closing-of-its-multi-strategy-infrastructure-fund/</link>
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                <title>Silicon Valley Bank provides financing to The Riverside Company and Guestline</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the Pensions Infrastructure Platform on the successful first closing of PiP Multi-Strategy Infrastructure LP.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 25 Apr 2016 13:52:35 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/silicon-valley-bank-provides-financing-to-the-riverside-company-and-guestline/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;61m block trade in Hostelworld Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Luxembourg-based H&amp;F Wings Lux 1 S.&#xE0; r.l on the disposal of the remainder of its stake in Hostelworld Group plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 22 Apr 2016 21:42:33 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-61m-block-trade-in-hostelworld-group-plc/</link>
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                <title>Zoopla acquires Property Software Group for &#xA3;75m</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised existing client Zoopla Property Group plc on the acquisition of Property Software Group from LDC.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 21 Apr 2016 13:52:35 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/zoopla-acquires-property-software-group-for-75m/</link>
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                <title>Commercial Court dismisses claim by Vincent Tchenguiz and others against J&#xF3;hannes R&#xFA;nar J&#xF3;hannsson</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP represents Kaupthing ehf. and J&#xF3;hannes R&#xFA;nar J&#xF3;hannsson in a claim brought in the Commercial Court in November 2014 by Vincent Tchenguiz.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 20 Apr 2016 13:52:35 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/commercial-court-dismisses-claim-by-vincent-tchenguiz-and-others-against-johannes-runar-johannsson/</link>
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                <title>Phoenix Equity Partners invest in the Travel Chapter Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Phoenix Equity Partners on their investment in The Travel Chapter Group alongside the Morris family, the Travel Chapter&#x27;s founder owners.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 14 Apr 2016 08:45:17 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/phoenix-equity-partners-invest-in-the-travel-chapter-group/</link>
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                <title>Maxcyte Inc lists on AIM</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[A Travers Smith team led by corporate partner Andrew Gillen advised on Maxcyte Inc&#x27;s IPO on AIM, with Panmure Gordon Limited acting as NOMAD to the company.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 31 Mar 2016 21:42:33 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/maxcyte-inc-lists-on-aim/</link>
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                <title>Micro Focus to acquire Serena Software for $540 Million</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised international software and application management solutions group Micro Focus on its proposed acquisition of Serena Software.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 23 Mar 2016 21:42:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/micro-focus-to-acquire-serena-software-for-540-million/</link>
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                <title>Darwin Private Equity Sells Bromford Industries</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[A Travers Smith has advised long standing client Darwin Private Equity on the sale of Bromford Industries to Liberty Hall Capital Partners.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 23 Mar 2016 08:45:18 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/darwin-private-equity-sells-bromford-industries/</link>
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                <title>&#xA3;48.4m Placing by Dechra Pharmaceuticals plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Investec on the placing by Dechra Pharmaceuticals that was made to part fund the acquisition of the entire share capital of Putney, Inc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 21 Mar 2016 21:42:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/484m-placing-by-dechra-pharmaceuticals-plc/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Safestore on option to purchase Space Maker Stores for &#xA3;43m</title>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 15 Mar 2016 13:52:35 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-safestore-on-option-to-purchase-space-maker-stores-for-43m/</link>
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                <title>Site Security and Property Services Specialist VPS acquires Evander Locks &amp; Glazing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Bridgepoint Development Capital and the selling shareholders on the sale of Evander Locks &amp; Glazing to VPS.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 07 Mar 2016 08:45:18 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/site-security-and-property-services-specialist-vps-acquires-evander-locks-glazing/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith acts for new client Stirling Square on the acquisition of Mettis</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Stirling Square Capital Partners, a leading pan-European private equity firm, on the acquisition of Mettis Aerospace Ltd.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 07 Mar 2016 08:45:18 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-acts-for-new-client-stirling-square-on-the-acquisition-of-mettis/</link>
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                <title>Brexit: should we stay or should we go?</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[As we gear up for the referendum on Britain&#x2019;s membership of the EU, the debate is coming to our London offices on Wednesday, 16 March.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 29 Feb 2016 13:52:36 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/brexit-should-we-stay-or-should-we-go/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith recruits Restructuring and Insolvency Partner</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith announced today the recruitment of Edward Smith to its partnership. Edward joins the firm as a partner in its Restructuring &amp; Insolvency practice.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 25 Feb 2016 13:52:36 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-recruits-restructuring-and-insolvency-partner/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith acts on sale of Plumbee</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the founders of client Plumbee on its sale to GSN Games (a leading provider of social casino games) for an undisclosed sum.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 22 Feb 2016 21:42:32 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-acts-on-sale-of-plumbee/</link>
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                <title>&#xA3;162 million IPO for Shield Therapeutics</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Liberum Capital Limited (as nominated adviser and sole bookrunner) to Shield Therapeutics plc, on its &#xA3;162 million IPO.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 17 Feb 2016 13:52:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/162-million-ipo-for-shield-therapeutics/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the formation of Medicxi Ventures, formerly Index Ventures Life Sciences</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Medicxi Ventures, formerly Index Ventures Life Sciences, on its formation as an independent life science firm.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 15 Feb 2016 13:52:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-the-formation-of-medicxi-ventures-formerly-index-ventures-life-sciences/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the merger of Wiggle and Chain Reaction Cycles</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is advising Wiggle on its merger with Chain Reaction Cycles.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 15 Feb 2016 08:45:18 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-the-merger-of-wiggle-and-chain-reaction-cycles/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;48m SuperGroup Block Trade</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Canaccord Genuity and Investec, as joint bookrunners, on the block trade by Julian Dunkerton of shares held in SuperGroup Plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 15 Feb 2016 21:42:32 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-48m-supergroup-block-trade/</link>
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                <title>Camden Market owner moves from AIM to the Main Market</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Canaccord Genuity and Shore Capital in their capacity as joint financial advisers to Market Tech Holdings Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 29 Jan 2016 21:42:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/camden-market-owner-moves-from-aim-to-the-main-market/</link>
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                <title>Kester Capital sells Garrets International</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Kester Capital LLP on the sale of Garrets International to Wrist Ship Supply, the world&#x27;s leading ship and offshore supplier.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 28 Jan 2016 08:45:18 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/kester-capital-sells-garrets-international/</link>
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                <title>Leading human resources software firm CoreHR receives strategic growth investment</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the founders of CoreHR on a strategic growth investment from JMI Equity, a growth equity firm focused on investing software companies.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 25 Jan 2016 13:52:37 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Bridgepoint acquires children&#x2019;s products retailer Smyk for &#xA3;247 million</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the management of Smyk, the Eastern European leading children&#x2019;s products retailer, on its sale to private equity firm Bridgepoint.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 20 Jan 2016 21:42:31 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Equistone Partners Europe acquires Gaucho Restaurant Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Intermediate Capital Group on the sale of the Gaucho restaurant group to Equistone Partners Europe.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 18 Jan 2016 08:45:18 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/equistone-partners-europe-acquires-gaucho-restaurant-group/</link>
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                <title>LVMH and Groupe Arnault form new private equity firm L Catterton</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has acted as UK counsel for LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton and Groupe Arnault, on their combination with US firm Catterton Holdings L.L.C.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 15 Jan 2016 21:42:31 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/lvmh-and-groupe-arnault-form-new-private-equity-firm-l-catterton/</link>
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                <title>TA Associates acquires a stake in W.A.G Payment Solutions</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long standing client TA Associates, a leading private equity firm, on the acquisition of a 33% stake in W.A.G. Payment Solutions AS.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 14 Jan 2016 08:45:19 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/ta-associates-acquires-a-stake-in-wag-payment-solutions/</link>
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                <title>PHS Group sells its Waterlogic and Watercompany businesses</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the PHS Group on the sale of its Waterlogic and Watercompany businesses to Angel Springs, for an undisclosed amount.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 14 Jan 2016 21:42:31 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/phs-group-sells-its-waterlogic-and-watercompany-businesses/</link>
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                <title>Carlyle Invests in TestPlant Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the Carlyle Europe Technology Partners III fund on the secondary buyout of TestPlant Limited, a leading provider of software services.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 13 Jan 2016 08:45:19 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/carlyle-invests-in-testplant-limited/</link>
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                <title>DP World signs significant licence agreement and acquires DP World Southampton</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised existing client DP World on the extension of a licence agreement for DP World Southampton with Associated British Ports.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 08 Jan 2016 21:42:30 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/dp-world-signs-significant-licence-agreement-and-acquires-dp-world-southampton/</link>
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                <title>Royal Vopak sells its UK assets to Macquarie Capital and Greenergy</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Royal Vopak on the pensions and employment aspects of Royal Vopak&#x2019;s sale of all of its UK assets to Macquarie Capital and Greenergy.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 24 Dec 2015 13:54:27 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>&#xA3;100 million IPO for Honeycomb Investment Trust Plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Liberum Capital ltd as placing agent and sole bookrunner on the &#xA3;100m IPO of Honeycomb Investment Trust plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 23 Dec 2015 13:54:28 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/100-million-ipo-for-honeycomb-investment-trust-plc/</link>
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                <title>3i acquires Audley Travel</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Equistone Partners Europe and all other selling shareholders on the sale of Audley Travel to 3i Group plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 21 Dec 2015 08:45:21 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/3i-acquires-audley-travel/</link>
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                <title>&#xA3;80 million placing and re-admission to trading on AIM for CityFibre</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised finnCap ltd and Liberum Capital Limited on CityFibre&#x27;s &#xA3;80 million placing and re-admission to trading on AIM.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 15 Dec 2015 21:42:26 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/80-million-placing-and-re-admission-to-trading-on-aim-for-cityfibre/</link>
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                <title>Benchmark Holdings acquires INVE Aquaculture for &#xA3;227 million</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has acted for international animal health and biotechnology business Benchmark Holdings on the &#xA3;227 million acquisition of INVE Aquaculture Holding.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 14 Dec 2015 21:42:26 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/benchmark-holdings-acquires-inve-aquaculture-for-227-million/</link>
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                <title>Non-Standard Finance acquires consumer lending business Everyday Loans</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted on the acquisition of Everyday Loans Holdings Limited by Non-Standard Finance plc from Secure Trust Bank plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 10 Dec 2015 21:42:26 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/non-standard-finance-acquires-consumer-lending-business-everyday-loans/</link>
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                <title>KKR acquires life sciences company LGC</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the management team of LGC on the sale of LGC to, and new shareholder arrangements with, KKR.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 09 Dec 2015 08:45:21 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/kkr-acquires-life-sciences-company-lgc/</link>
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                <title>GHO Capital acquires Quotient Clinical</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Bridgepoint Development Capital and management shareholders on the sale of Quotient Clinical to GHO Capital for an undisclosed sum.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 03 Dec 2015 08:45:21 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/gho-capital-acquires-quotient-clinical/</link>
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                <title>Northern Trust acquires Aviate Global</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for founders of Aviate Global LLP, a global institutional equity brokerage, on its sale to Northern Trust.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 02 Dec 2015 21:42:25 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/northern-trust-acquires-aviate-global/</link>
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                <title>CVC Capital Partners Invest in RAC</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the management team of the RAC Group in relation to the partnership entered into by funds advised by CVC and GIC.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 02 Dec 2015 08:45:21 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/cvc-capital-partners-invest-in-rac/</link>
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                <title>Truworths International acquires footwear retailer Office for &#xA3;256 million</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long standing client Silverfleet Capital on the sale of footwear retailer Office Retail Group to Truworths International.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 30 Nov 2015 08:45:21 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/truworths-international-acquires-footwear-retailer-office-for-256-million/</link>
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                <title>&#xA3;126.3 million firm placing by NCC Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Peel Hunt in its capacity as sponsor in connection with the &#xA3;126.3 million firm placing and placing &amp; open offer by NCC Group plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 24 Nov 2015 21:42:25 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/1263-million-firm-placing-by-ncc-group-plc/</link>
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                <title>ams AG acquires CMOSIS for &#x20AC;220 million</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long standing client TA Associates, on the sale of CMOSIS, the Belgian image sensor company, to ams AG for &#x20AC;220 million.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 20 Nov 2015 08:45:22 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/ams-ag-acquires-cmosis-for-220-million/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith funds academic research into CREST</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has an unparalleled reputation for its innovative legal advice on many of the developments in the UK&#x2019;s financial market infrastructure.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 29 Oct 2015 13:54:30 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-funds-academic-research-into-crest/</link>
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                <title>&#xA3;177 million IPO for Hostelworld</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Hostelworld Group plc, the world&#x2019;s leading hostel-focused online booking platform, on its &#xA3;177 million IPO.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 28 Oct 2015 08:45:22 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/177-million-ipo-for-hostelworld/</link>
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                <title>Major pharmaceutical companies back new $100 million Dementia Discovery Fund</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised SV Life Sciences in relation to the launch of The Dementia Discovery Fund, an innovative new global investment fund.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 28 Oct 2015 13:54:31 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/major-pharmaceutical-companies-back-new-100-million-dementia-discovery-fund/</link>
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                <title>UTV Media Sells Television Business to ITV for &#xA3;100m</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised UTV Media on the sale of its television business to ITV in a transaction valued at &#xA3;100 million.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 19 Oct 2015 21:42:24 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/utv-media-sells-television-business-to-itv-for-100m/</link>
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                <title>&#xA3;138 million financing deal for Estover Energy and the Cramlington biomass combined heat and power plant</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised existing client Estover Energy in connection with the financing of a new biomass Combined Heat and Power plant in Cramlington.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 12 Oct 2015 21:42:24 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/138-million-financing-deal-for-estover-energy-and-the-cramlington-biomass-combined-heat-and-power-plant/</link>
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                <title>&#xA3;309 million firm-placing, placing, open-offer and offer for subscription by Assura PLC</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Liberum Capital Limited and Stifel Nicolaus Europe Limited, in their capacity as underwriters and joint sponsors to Assura plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 28 Sep 2015 13:54:31 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/309-million-firm-placing-placing-open-offer-and-offer-for-subscription-by-assura-plc/</link>
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                <title>A new hire for our Derivatives and Structured Products practice</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the recruitment of David St Clare Nelson as a consultant in the firm&#x2019;s Derivatives and Structured Products practice.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 25 Sep 2015 13:54:32 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/a-new-hire-for-our-derivatives-and-structured-products-practice/</link>
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                <title>Swiss Re Acquires Guardian Financial Services for &#xA3;1.6bn</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised management of Guardian Financial Services on the sale to Admin Re, Swiss Re&#x27;s unit active in the closed life book business.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 24 Sep 2015 21:42:24 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/swiss-re-acquires-guardian-financial-services-for-16bn/</link>
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                <title>Technicolor acquires visual effects leader in advertising The Mill for &#xA3;190m</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the selling shareholders, including majority shareholder Equistone Partners, on the sale of the Mill to Technicolor, for &#xA3;190 million.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 18 Sep 2015 21:42:24 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/technicolor-acquires-visual-effects-leader-in-advertising-the-mill-for-190m/</link>
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                <title>Victoria PLC acquires Interfloor Group Limited for &#xA3;65m</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[A Travers Smith has advised Milestone Capital, Hutton Collins and Management on the sale of Interfloor Group Limited to Victoria PLC for a total of &#xA3;65m.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 16 Sep 2015 21:42:23 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/victoria-plc-acquires-interfloor-group-limited-for-65m/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith acts for the Scottish &amp; Newcastle Pension Plan on &#xA3;2.4b longevity hedge with Friends Life Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the Scottish &amp; Newcastle Pension Plan on a longevity transaction with Friends Life Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 14 Sep 2015 13:54:32 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-acts-for-the-scottish-newcastle-pension-plan-on-24b-longevity-hedge-with-friends-life-limited/</link>
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                <title>Cloud-computing group Interoute acquires Easynet</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[A Travers Smith has advised all shareholders, including Equistone Partners Europe, on the sale of Easynet to cloud-computing group Interoute Communications Ltd.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 09 Sep 2015 08:45:22 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/cloud-computing-group-interoute-acquires-easynet/</link>
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                <title>Mitsui Sumitomo acquires British insurer Amlin for &#xA3;3.5b</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted on the acquisition of British insurer Amlin plc by Japanese insurance company Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 09 Sep 2015 13:54:33 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/mitsui-sumitomo-acquires-british-insurer-amlin-for-35b/</link>
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                <title>Pulsant acquires IT consultancy business of Spinnaker Red</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Pulsant, the cloud computing expert, on the acquisition of the IT consultancy business of Spinnaker Red.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 02 Sep 2015 21:42:23 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/pulsant-acquires-it-consultancy-business-of-spinnaker-red/</link>
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                <title>Park Resorts merges with Parkdean Holidays to create Britain&#x27;s biggest holiday park firm</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised certain members of the management of Park Resorts and Parkdean Holidays on the proposed merger of the two companies.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 02 Sep 2015 08:45:22 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/park-resorts-merges-with-parkdean-holidays-to-create-britains-biggest-holiday-park-firm/</link>
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                <title>Bridgepoint Development Capital sells Siblu</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Bridgepoint Development Capital on the sale of Siblu, France&#x27;s largest operator of holiday parks, to Stirling Square Capital Partners.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 12 Aug 2015 08:45:22 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Gloo Networks plc opts for &#xA3;30m AIM IPO</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised technology company, Gloo Networks plc in connection with its &#xA3;30 million placing of ordinary shares and admission to trading on AIM.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 04 Aug 2015 13:54:33 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/gloo-networks-plc-opts-for-30m-aim-ipo/</link>
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                <title>Delphi acquires HellermannTyton for &#xA3;1.07b</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted on the &#xA3;1.07 billion acquisition of HellermannTyton Group PLC by global auto supplier Delphi Automotive plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 31 Jul 2015 21:42:22 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/delphi-acquires-hellermanntyton-for-107b/</link>
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                <title>Elysian Capital closes &#xA3;250m fund</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Elysian Capital on the successful final closing of the lower mid-market private equity fund Elysian Capital II LP.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 31 Jul 2015 13:54:34 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/elysian-capital-closes-250m-fund/</link>
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                <title>Banks broker &#xA3;400m placement for P2P Global</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Liberum Capital Limited and J.P. Morgan Cazenove in their capacity as joint brokers to P2P Global Investments plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 31 Jul 2015 21:42:22 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/banks-broker-400m-placement-for-p2p-global/</link>
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                <title>Zegona Communications plc acquires Telecable de Asturias S.A. for &#x20AC;640m</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Zegona Communications plc on the &#x20AC;640 million acquisition of Telecable de Asturias S.A. from The Carlyle Group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 30 Jul 2015 21:42:22 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/zegona-communications-plc-acquires-telecable-de-asturias-sa-for-640m/</link>
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                <title>Bridgepoint management buyout of Appleby Fiduciary &amp; Administration business</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised client Bridgepoint on the primary management buyout of the Appleby Fiduciary &amp; Administration Business from the Appleby Group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 16 Jul 2015 08:45:22 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/bridgepoint-management-buyout-of-appleby-fiduciary-administration-business/</link>
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                <title>Azzurri Group acquires Coco di Mama</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Azzurri Group on its first acquisition since it acquired the ASK Italian and Zizzi restaurant businesses with backing from Bridgepoint.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 16 Jul 2015 21:42:21 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/azzurri-group-acquires-coco-di-mama/</link>
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                <title>Middleby in acquisition proposal with AGA</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP advised The Middleby Corporation on some key aspects of its proposed acquisition of AGA Rangemaster Group plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 15 Jul 2015 13:54:35 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/middleby-in-acquisition-proposal-with-aga/</link>
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                <title>Langholm Capital acquires Wool Overs</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised its long standing client Langholm Capital on the acquisition of Wool Overs.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 13 Jul 2015 08:45:23 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/langholm-capital-acquires-wool-overs/</link>
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                <title>Kester Capital sells Briefing Media</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long standing client Kester Capital LLP and management on the sale of Briefing Media to a Newco backed by Lyceum Capital.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 13 Jul 2015 08:45:23 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/kester-capital-sells-briefing-media/</link>
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                <title>Takkt AG acquires BiGDUG</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Takkt AG on the acquisition of BiGDUG Limited, a provider of business equipment based in the UK.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 06 Jul 2015 21:42:21 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/takkt-ag-acquires-bigdug/</link>
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                <title>Pure Gym&#x27;s sponsorship and investment agreement with Sir Chris Hoy</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Pure Gym on a sponsorship and investment agreement with Sir Chris Hoy, the winner of six Olympic gold medals.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 29 Jun 2015 13:54:36 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/pure-gyms-sponsorship-and-investment-agreement-with-sir-chris-hoy/</link>
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                <title>Quanex acquires HL Plastics</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Quanex Building Products, a US-headquartered supplier of window and door components, on the acquisition of HL Plastics.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 24 Jun 2015 21:42:21 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/quanex-acquires-hl-plastics/</link>
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                <title>&#xA3;250m placing by Playtech PLC</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Canaccord, UBS and Shore Capital on the &#xA3;250m accelerated bookbuild placing for Playtech plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 19 Jun 2015 21:42:21 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/250m-placing-by-playtech-plc/</link>
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                <title>Final closing for Hermes GPE Infrastructure LP</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[A Travers Smith team led by head of Investment Funds, Sam Kay, has advised Hermes GPE Infrastructure LP on its successful final closing.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 11 Jun 2015 13:54:36 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/final-closing-for-hermes-gpe-infrastructure-lp/</link>
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                <title>&#xA3;500m sale of Motor Fuel Group by Patron Capital</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Patron Capital on the sale of Motor Fuel Group to funds managed by US private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier &amp; Rice.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 08 Jun 2015 08:45:23 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/500m-sale-of-motor-fuel-group-by-patron-capital/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises management on the sale of The University of Law</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the senior management team of The University of Law in connection with its sale by Montagu Private Equity to Global University Systems.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 03 Jun 2015 08:45:23 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-management-on-the-sale-of-the-university-of-law/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith Advises Management on Acquisition by Brookfield Managed Funds of Centre Parcs UK</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised management on the acquisition by funds managed by Brookfield Property Partners of Center Parcs UK from Blackstone.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 02 Jun 2015 08:45:23 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-management-on-acquisition-by-brookfield-managed-funds-of-centre-parcs-uk/</link>
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                <title>Alteri Europe&#x27;s first UK financing deal for Austin Reed</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised its new client Alteri Europe, L.P. in relation to its provision of a secured term loan facility to UK clothing retailer Austin Reed.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 29 May 2015 13:54:37 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/alteri-europes-first-uk-financing-deal-for-austin-reed/</link>
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                <title>&#xA3;200m Sale of The Foundry by Carlyle</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised its long standing client The Carlyle Group on the sale of The Foundry for &#xA3;200 million, in a secondary buy-out backed by Hg Capital.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 27 May 2015 08:45:23 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/200m-sale-of-the-foundry-by-carlyle/</link>
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                <title>Kings Park Capital LLP acquires majority stake in Specialist Tours Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised client Kings Park Capital LLP on the acquisition of a majority stake in Specialist Tours Limited, a niche multi-brand tour operator.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 19 May 2015 08:45:23 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/kings-park-capital-llp-acquires-majority-stake-in-specialist-tours-limited/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith Advises Warburg Pincus on EU-wide Regulatory and Environment Law Aspects of its Investment into Sterigenics</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Warburg Pincus on the acquisition of a majority stake in STHI Holdings, Inc., the holding company of Sterigenics, from GTCR.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 12 May 2015 13:54:37 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-warburg-pincus-on-eu-wide-regulatory-and-environment-law-aspects-of-its-investment-into-sterigenics/</link>
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                <title>Bridgepoint acquires majority stake in Nordic Cinema Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Bridgepoint, the leading European private equity group, in connection with the debt financing aspects of their acquisition of a majority stake in Nordic Cinema Group (NCG).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 07 May 2015 13:54:37 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/bridgepoint-acquires-majority-stake-in-nordic-cinema-group/</link>
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                <title>Trustees of Lehman Brothers Pension Scheme in &#xA3;675m bulk annuity deal with Rothesay Life</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the trustees of Lehman Brothers Pension Scheme in a &#xA3;675m bulk annuity deal with Rothesay Life.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 06 May 2015 13:54:37 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/trustees-of-lehman-brothers-pension-scheme-in-675m-bulk-annuity-deal-with-rothesay-life/</link>
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                <title>Zoopla acquires uSwitch</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised new client Zoopla on the acquisition of price comparison website uSwitch from LDC and certain management sellers for up to &#xA3;190m.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 01 May 2015 21:42:19 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/zoopla-acquires-uswitch/</link>
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                <title>$200m IPO of Ranger Direct Lending Fund Plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted as English and US counsel to new investment trust Ranger Direct Lending Fund plc in connection with its initial public offering.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 29 Apr 2015 13:54:38 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/200m-ipo-of-ranger-direct-lending-fund-plc/</link>
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                <title>Pinewood Group raises &#xA3;30m, with new bank facilities of up to &#xA3;135m</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Pinewood Group plc on a fund raise of &#xA3;30 million through a placing of new ordinary shares with institutional and other investors.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 27 Apr 2015 21:42:19 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/pinewood-group-raises-30m-with-new-bank-facilities-of-up-to-135m/</link>
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                <title>Pace sells to Arris for $2.1b</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Pace, the UK provider of broadband and pay TV technology, on its combination with Arris, a US-based broadband technology company.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 23 Apr 2015 21:42:19 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/pace-sells-to-arris-for-21b/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith Advises Management on the &#xA3;1.2 billion Sale of BCA to Haversham Holdings</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised management on the proposed sale of British Car Auction to Haversham Holdings, the publicly listed investment vehicle.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 27 Mar 2015 08:45:24 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-management-on-the-12-billion-sale-of-bca-to-haversham-holdings/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Hellman &amp; Friedman on the sale of SSP in secondary buy-out</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Hellman &amp; Friedman on the sale of SSP in a secondary buy-out backed by Lloyds Development Capital and Scottish Equity Partners.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 17 Mar 2015 08:45:24 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-hellman-friedman-on-the-sale-of-ssp-in-secondary-buy-out/</link>
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                <title>Revolution Bars Group plc goes for IPO</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the management of Revolution Bars Group plc on the initial public offering of the Company on the Official List.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 16 Mar 2015 21:42:18 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/revolution-bars-group-plc-goes-for-ipo/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises management on acquisition of Big Bus Tours by Exponent</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[A Travers Smith team led by senior partner Chris Hale and senior associate Adam Orr has advised management on the acquisition of Big Bus Tours by Exponent.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 25 Feb 2015 08:45:24 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-management-on-acquisition-of-big-bus-tours-by-exponent/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith helps Stena Line achieve landmark ruling in Merchant Navy Ratings Pension Fund litigation</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[The High Court has today ruled that the trustee of the Merchant Navy Ratings Pension Fund can implement its proposed new funding regime requiring former employers to contribute towards the deficit.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 25 Feb 2015 13:54:39 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-helps-stena-line-achieve-landmark-ruling-in-merchant-navy-ratings-pension-fund-litigation/</link>
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                <title>3i Group plc invests in Aspen Pumps</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long standing client 3i Group plc on their investment in Aspen Pumps in a transaction valued at &#xA3;105 million.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 24 Feb 2015 08:45:24 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/3i-group-plc-invests-in-aspen-pumps/</link>
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                <title>Lyceum Capital sells Synexus in secondary buy-out</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the shareholders of international clinical trial research firm Synexus on its &#xA3;83m secondary buy-out backed by investor LDC.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 24 Feb 2015 08:45:24 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/lyceum-capital-sells-synexus-in-secondary-buy-out/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises NewSmith LLP on sale of asset management business to Man Group PLC</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised NewSmith LLP on the sale of its asset management business to Man Group PLC for an undisclosed sum.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 24 Feb 2015 21:42:18 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-newsmith-llp-on-sale-of-asset-management-business-to-man-group-plc/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith appoints first dedicated Corporate Social Responsibility and Diversity Manager</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced the recruitment of Chris Edwards as the firm&#x2019;s first dedicated &#x200E;Corporate Social Responsibility and Diversity Manager.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 24 Feb 2015 13:54:39 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-appoints-first-dedicated-corporate-social-responsibility-and-diversity-manager/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Bridgepoint Development Capital on 40% stake in MVF</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Bridgepoint Development Capital on its investment in MVF, a UK technology company which specialises in online customer acquisition.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 23 Feb 2015 21:42:17 &#x2B;0000
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                            Mon, 16 Feb 2015 13:54:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Exponent on the sale of Trainline</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised private equity firm Exponent and other shareholders on the sale of Trainline to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, a US investment firm.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 29 Jan 2015 08:45:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Bridgepoint on the acquisition of Zizzi and ASK</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the leading private equity firm Bridgepoint on the acquisition of ASK Italian and Zizzi restaurants from private equity house Cinven.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 28 Jan 2015 08:45:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises management on the sale of Eversholt Rail Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is advising management on the sale of Eversholt Rail Group, one of the three leading rail rolling stock companies in the UK, to CK Investments.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 26 Jan 2015 08:45:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on sale of Bridge Leisure</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the selling shareholders of Bridge Leisure, on the sale of its business to UK mid-market private equity firm Phoenix Equity Partners.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 19 Jan 2015 08:45:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Lyceum Capital on sale of Access Technologies Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Lyceum Capital on signing a definitive written agreement to sell the Access Technology Group to TA Associates.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 19 Jan 2015 08:45:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises management on acquisition of Premium Credit Limited by Cinven Partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is advising management and others on the acquisition of Premium Credit Limited by a company backed by Cinven Partners LLP for &#xA3;462 million.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 14 Jan 2015 08:45:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Milestone Investisseurs on the acquisition of three leading French brands</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Milestone Investisseurs on the acquisition of three leading French household brands from multinational company, Reckitt-Benckiser.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 12 Jan 2015 21:42:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith acts on the proposed IPO of thetrainline.com</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith are advising on the proposed Main Market IPO of thetrainline.com.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 08 Jan 2015 21:42:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the IPO of Spire Healthcare Group plc</title>
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                            Wed, 23 Jul 2014 08:45:20 &#x2B;0000
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