Paul Glassberg
Partner: Corporate
Paul is a transactional corporate lawyer with particular experience in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, joint ventures/shareholder agreements and group reorganisations, acting for a range of entrepreneurial and institutional clients.
Paul has a noteworthy track record undertaking corporate transactions for clients in the property sector, particularly special purpose vehicle (SPV), property company acquisitions and disposals, joint ventures and refinancings.
Recent Work
- Advising the owners and managers of XLN Telecom Limited, one of Britain’s fastest growing alternative Telecom Service Providers focusing on the Small Business sector, on their sale, by way of an MBO and backing from Zeus Private Equity. In 2007, XLN Telecom was ranked 29th on the Sunday Times Tech Track 100 survey of the 100 fastest growing technology companies in the UK
- Advising on the sale of UK-based Essential Lighting Group Limited to Australian publicly listed Staging Connections Group
- Acting for the Retirement Villages Group, the UK’s leading specialists in retirement living, on the acquisition of the Roseland Parc Development, an existing care business and an ongoing retirement village development project in Tregony, near Truro, Cornwall.
- Acting for a special purpose joint venture vehicle in relation to the acquisition of the entire issued share capital of a UK SPV which owns a hotel in central London for a consideration of £14.5 million
- Acting for offshore investors in relation to a limited partnership agreement relating to a multi-million pound proposed redevelopment of part of a major City Centre in England
Recent Articles/Speaking Engagements
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SPV property deals are not for the faint hearted. Check out Paul's article in the latest edition of Soundbite |
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Random Fact
Paul enjoys wonderful walks on Hampstead Heath with his two beautiful Golden Retrievers, occasionally joined by his two children when they can be dragged away from the TV!