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Oliver Kelly Oliver Kelly

Oliver Kelly

Partner

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Oliver specialises in mergers and acquisitions, management buyouts, management buy-ins, buy-in management buyouts, private equity transactions and venture capital trusts. Throughout Oliver’s career, he has worked on numerous transactions, but developed a niche in the travel / leisure sector, in which he has advised on over 40 deals.  He also has extensive sector experience in marine and transport / logistics, financial services, technology, digital infrastructure and electric vehicles and charging infrastructure. He also has expertise in other types of investments and fundraising, cross border transactions, corporate reorganisation and restructuring, demergers, shareholder agreements and issues relating to company constitutions.

His commercial advice covers commercial contracts, IT and technology contracts, outsourcing supply of goods and/or services contracts, distribution agreements and franchising.

He is the Head of our Southampton office.

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Career Highlights

  • £120 million sale of HobbyCraft to Bridgepoint Capital and reinvestment by shareholders and management
  • Buyout of a global travel business, The Appointment Group, by Apiary Capital
  • Secondary buy-out of Specialist Journeys by Kings Park Capital
  • Management buyout of World of Books by Bridges Ventures
  • £72 million merger between Pro-Bel and Snell & Wilcox
  • Acquisition of Trafalgar Wharf
  • Management buy out of Distant Journeys
  • Secondary buyout of ITS Technology group

Our Offices

London
One Bartholomew Close
London
EC1A 7BL

Cambridge
20 Station Road
Cambridge
CB1 2JD

Reading
The Anchorage, 34 Bridge Street
Reading RG1 2LU

Southampton
4 Grosvenor Square
Southampton SO15 2BE

 

Reading
The Anchorage, 34 Bridge Street
Reading RG1 2LU

Southampton
4 Grosvenor Square
Southampton SO15 2BE

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