Anthony is an associate at Kirkland & Ellis in London. He advises on the tax and structuring aspects of M&A, special situations, leveraged finance, incentive plans and investment funds. He has a focus on representing financial sponsors and has worked on transactions in more than 20 countries.
Prior to joining the firm, Anthony was an associate at Linklaters in London. He is admitted as a solicitor in the UK and Australia and previously taught law at the Australian National University.
Experience
Representative Matters
Representative matters, both prior to and since joining the firm, include advising:
The Blackstone Group on a number of transactions, including the £1.46 billion privatisation of Network Rail’s commercial estate, its €492 million acquisition of Industrial Securities Europe’s logistics portfolio, its acquisition of the NEC Group and its £4.77 billion public takeover of Merlin
Alight Solutions, a Blackstone portfolio company, on its acquisition of NGA Human Resources
TDR Capital on a number of its investments, including Buffalo Grill, David Lloyd, EG Group and NKD Group, and the £1.27 billion public takeover of Ei Group by the Stonegate Pub Company
Creditors, debtors and shareholders on a number of insolvencies, restructurings and other special situations, including Abengoa, Bartec, BMI Healthcare, Bulsatcom, Casual Dining Group, Debenhams, Lebara, Lehman Brothers, Mothercare, Noble Group and Steinhoff International
Alvarez & Marsal, Chorus Capital, IK Investment Partners and Triton Partners on fundraisings
Old Mutual on its £12 billion demerger into four groups across the UK, US and South Africa
Immofinanz, an Austrian real estate firm, on the $1 billion sale of its Russian retail portfolio
Al Noor, a UAE private hospital operator, on its £6.8 billion combination with Mediclinic
Prior Experience
Linklaters LLP, London & Moscow, 2015–2018
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Credentials
Admissions & Qualifications
2017, Admitted to Practice as a Solicitor of England and Wales
2015, Admitted in the Australian Capital Territory
Education
The Australian National UniversityBachelor of LawsFirst Class Honours2014
The Australian National UniversityBachelor of Arts, Political Science2014
