Craig Jones is one of our English law qualified partners who pursues a broad based corporate and finance practice. He has recent experience in a wide variety of areas including Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity and Project Development and Finance. Since becoming a partner in 2005, Craig's work has included advising: Philips on the purchase of the Avent baby product business from Charterhouse Goldman Sachs on the establishment of a limited partnership investment vehicle in the UK The successful consortium, led by Abertis, in the negotiation of a Euro 3.5bn acquisition finance facility used to support its bid for the SANEF toll road operator in France Goldman Sachs in connection with the hedge fund backed public-to-private transaction involving the Peacock Group Philips on the sale of its computer monitor business to TPV Technology Limited, a transaction which created the world's No. 1 computer monitor manufacturer Softbank Corp. on the sale of its minority interests in various Yahoo! subsidiaries to Yahoo! Inc. Assa Abloy AB on the acquisition of two UK subsidiaries Computer Associates Inc. in connection with a possible acquisition of a UK based technology company Bank of New York in connection with the extension of loan facilities to its UK subsidiary, Pershing The sponsors in relation to the ongoing development of the Yemen LNG project The Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan Pipeline Company in relation to the development and financing of its crude oil pipeline from the Caspian to the Mediterranean sea. |