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SJ Berwin LLP advises Bank of Scotland plc on Lydian US Healthcare first
19/10/07
SJ Berwin has cemented its growing relationship with Bank of Scotland plc (BoS) by advising it on the debt financing of the acquisition by Lydian Capital Partners of Trilogy Health Services... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises British Land on Spain's Biggest out of Town Retail Investment
01/08/07
European law firm SJ Berwin LLP has advised one of its key clients, The British Land Company PLC, on the financing by Fortis of the purchase of the Nueva Condomina regional shopping centre and retail park in Murcia... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP tunes in to £170m LBO of Chrysalis Radio
01/08/07
European law firm SJ Berwin LLP has further enhanced its growing reputation acting for banks on leveraged finance transactions... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises in Landmark £2.64 Billion IPO: Creation of First New REIT
16/05/07
Leading European law firm SJ Berwin LLP is advising Vector Hospitality plc, a newly created hotel group on its £2.64 billion IPO ... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Acts on £132M Refinancing of Jane Norman
09/05/07
SJ Berwin LLP further increased its profile as a leading advisor to private equity houses and borrowers on financings in the UK retail sector... Read more

SJ Berwin Acts on £230M Care UK Financing and Acquisition of Mercury Health
24/04/07
SJ Berwin has further enhanced its growing reputation acting for banks on leveraged finance transactions after securing the mandate to act for lead arranger The Royal Bank of Scotland... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises Landbanski Islands HF on the Debt Financing of a Four Way Merger
13/02/07
European Law Firm, SJ Berwin LLP, advised Landsbanki Islands hf on the debt financing of a merger which involved the acquisition of four regional electro-domestic distributors in Spain... Read more

SJ Berwin Advises Westfield on Merry Hill Joint Venture
02/01/07
SJ Berwin LLP was delighted to advise new client, The Westfield Group, on the formation of a joint venture with Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) in respect of the Merry Hill shopping centre... Read more

Further Expansion of SJ Berwin's Leveraged Finance Practice
26/10/06
SJ Berwin LLP is pleased to announce the appointment of Karl Woolley, previously a partner in the banking group at Addleshaw Goddard, as a partner... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises on Euro 150m Deal in Germany
12/04/06
Corporate and commercial law firm SJ Berwin LLP has advised Rowan, the UK property company on the purchase of Euro 150 million of properties in Germany. The deal, via a limited partnership was funded by GMAC.... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Expands Italian Office
16/01/06
SJ Berwin LLP is delighted to announce the arrival of Finance partner Federico Pavetto who will join the Firm on Monday 16 January and will be based in Italy.... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises on First Finance Transaction for Bank of Ireland
20/12/05
SJ Berwin LLP has completed its first finance transaction for Bank of Ireland Corporate Banking advising its Media Finance Team on a £10 million acquisition facility to Engine Group... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises on US$535 Million Sale of ERM
31/10/05
SJ Berwin advised the management team and the majority shareholder 3i, on the US$535 million sale of ERM, the world's leading provider of environmental consultancy services, to Bridgepoint Capital... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises Change Capital on £105 Million Acquisition of Republic
19/10/05
SJ Berwin advised Change Capital - the private equity house set up by Luc Vandevelde, formerly of Marks & Spencer - on its acquisition of Republic, the fashion chain, for £105 million... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises on Acquisition of Freedom to Surf
18/10/05
Leading corporate and commercial firm SJ Berwin represented Pipex Communications Plc in connection with its acquisition of Freedom to Surf Plc and Freedom to Surf Consumer Services Limited... Read more