Ruth Taylor

Associate, London

Biography

Overview

Ruth Taylor is an associate in our global M&A and Corporate practice based in London. She is a member of our EMEA Private Equity team.

Ruth focuses on private equity acquisitions and equity investments. She also advises on a broad range of corporate transactions (including domestic, cross-border and global mergers and acquisitions) and management teams in relation to the equity incentive arrangements.

Bars and Courts
England and Wales, Solicitor
Education
Legal Practice Course
BPP Law School
Graduate Diploma in Law
BPP Law School
BA
History
University of York
Languages
English

Experience

Representation of Ascot Lloyd, a portfolio company of Nordic Capital, various matters during Nordic Capital's investment period.

Representation of Bluewater in various matters, including internal reorganisations of portfolio companies and structuring equity arrangements.

Representation of Regnology Group, a portfolio company of Nordic Capital on:

  • the acquisition of VERMEG's regulatory reporting division, AGILE, as part of a carve-out transaction;
  • the acquisition of the K-Helix business from KPMG LLP; and
  • the acquisition of PwC Tax Information Reporting from PwC.

Representation of Titan Wealth along with Ares Management, Perdix (formerly Hambleden), Maven Capital Partners, and the senior management team, on the sale of a majority stake to Parthenon Capital, a leading US private equity firm.

Representation of Advanz Pharma, a portfolio company of Nordic Capital on its acquisition of the majority of Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s subsidiaries and operations in Europe, Canada, and all other markets outside of the U.S.

Representation of One Equity Partners on its sale of the Power Generator division of the Brush Group to Baker Hughes as part of a carve-out transaction.

Representation of Nordic Capital on the acquisition of CARE Fertility Silverfleet Capital.

Representation of HRA Pharma on Perrigo Company plc's US$2.1 billion offer.*

Representation of One Equity Partners on the acquisition of BRUSH Group, a leading independent provider of equipment, services and solutions for electrical power generation and distribution.*

*Matters worked on prior to joining White & Case.