Lavinia has significant experience across private equity, asset management, and portfolio matters, with a track record of leading complex cross-asset deals. Regarded as the “go-to legal counsel” for numerous portfolio companies, she focuses on executing high-value transactions across multiple jurisdictions, implementing management incentive plans, and managing restructurings.
Lavinia’s background includes working at a Magic Circle firm, following over five years at Partners Group, where she advanced to the position of Global Head of Portfolio Legal. During her career, Lavinia has built and managed international legal teams, provided strategic guidance on all aspects of portfolio investments, and led firmwide initiatives. She is widely recognised for her ability to bridge legal and investment functions.
Lavinia has deep expertise in the private equity, real estate and infrastructure sectors. During a secondment at Antin Infrastructure Partners, she worked on a range of acquisitions, refinancings, and management incentive plans across various jurisdictions in Europe and the US.
Experience
Advised Partners Group as lead counsel on:
- its acquisition of the Greenlink electricity interconnector project from Element Power*
- the acquisition of a 49% stake in the electronic toll provider Telepass from Atlantia*
- the acquisition of VSB, a European developer, owner and operator of renewable energy*
- the acquisition of Gren, a European energy company*
- its sale of lab testing provider Cerba Healthcare to EQT*
- its acquisition of EOLO, an Italian fixed wire access broadband provider*
Advised:
- HgCapital on its acquisition of Sovos, a provider of regulatory tax compliance software*
- HgCapital on its acquisition of Mitratech, a provider of legal and compliance software*
- Summit Partners on its acquisition of Advance Medical, a telemedicine service provider*
- Summit Partners on its sale of DentalPro, a dental clinic operator*
- EW Healthcare Partners on its acquisition of EUSA Pharma*
- Montagu on its acquisition of Equatex*
- Antin Infrastructure Partners on its acquisition of Solvtrans, a well boat operator serving salmon farming markets (completed while on secondment at Antin)*
* Experience prior to joining Ropes & Gray
Credentials
Disclaimer
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