Rupert Jones

Counsel

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

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Olympus Corp. Acquisition of Gyrus Group plc Represented Olympus Corp. in the £935 million public acquisition of Gyrus Group plc.

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Avista Capital Partners Acquisition of BioReliance Corporation Represented Avista Capital Partners in its $210 million acquisition of BioReliance Corporation from Invitrogen Corporation.

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European Capital Financial Services Limited Acquisition of Whitworths Limited Advised European Capital Financial Services Limited in connection with its acquisition of Whitworths Limited, the leading UK supplier of branded and private label dried fruit and nutbased products.

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Lion Capital LLP; Blackstone Group International Acquisition of the European Beverages Division of Cadbury Schweppes plc Represented Blackstone Group International and Lion Capital LLP in the acquisition of the European beverages division of Cadbury Schweppes plc. more

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Premier Foods plc Sale of the Tea Business of Premier Foods plc Represented Premier Foods plc in the sale of its Tea Business to Apeejay International Tea Limited, a subsidiary of the Apeejay Surrendra Group. more

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Access Industries Inc. Acquisition of Basell Polyolefins Represented a consortium led by Access Industries Inc. in the €4.4 billion acquisition of Basell Polyolefins, a 50-50 joint venture owned by Royal Dutch/Shell Group and BASF. more

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Fortress Investment Group LLC; Cerberus Capital Management LP Acquisition of BoxClever Technology Ltd. Represented Fortress Investment Group LLC and Cerberus Capital Management LP on the acquisition of BoxClever Technology Ltd. from WestLB.

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Morgan Stanley/Glick Consortium through its Bid Vehicle, Songbird Acquisition Acquisition of Canary Wharf Group plc Represented the Morgan Stanley/Simon Glick consortium through its bid vehicle, Songbird Acquisition Limited, in its successful $8.6 billion contested public tender offer for Canary Wharf Group plc. more

College of Law

1976

Guildford ,LSF

University of Birmingham

LL.B.

1975