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Ben Collins

Senior Associate
Leeds
About

Ben is a corporate lawyer with a particular focus on private equity transactions, as well as general mergers, acquisitions and disposals. He regularly advises private equity houses and management teams on new investments, bolt-on acquisitions and exits, as well as advising management teams.

Ben has a lot of experience in the gaming and telecommunications sector. 

Areas of FocusFinancial ServicesTechnologyCorporatePrivate Equity

EXPERIENCE

  • Advising Fremman Capital on the management buyout of Kids Planet.
  • Advising NorthEdge Capital on the investments in Meet Recruitment, Lights4Fun and the exit of Sumo Digital.
  • Advising Management on the sale and reinvestment aspects of CVC’s acquisition of Medivet.
  • Advising Livingbridge on the minority investment in Network Plus.
  • Advising Inflexion on the minority investment in Phenna Group.
  • Advising Management on the sale and reinvestment aspects of Inflexion’s acquisition of ANS.
  • Advising LDC on the management buyout of Global Autocare Limited.
  • Advising BGF on the investment into Buy It Direct.
  • Advising Equistone on the management buyout of WHP Telecoms, and subsequently, advising WHP on the acquisition of Sitec, Redhall Network Solutions, Blue Clarity Design Services and ICS.
  • Advising Aonic Group on various acquisitions in the gaming sector.
  • Management on the sale and reinvestment aspects of Growth Capital Partners’ investment in Infinity Works.
  • Advising Volpi Capital on the management buyouts of Medinet and Digital Barriers.
     
Languages
  • English
Education
  • BPP Law School, LPC, Distinction 2013
  • Leeds Beckett University, Law LLB, First Class 2012

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DLA Piper advises Gaming Group Aonic on the issue of a Nordic Bond and the acquisition of...

21 November 2023 .2 minute read

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+44 11 3369 2049
(Work, Leeds)
+44 7553 558 450
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