Samuel Smolkin Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

London, Gb

London, England, Gb

We're a team of ex-lawyers, data analysts and engineers who were so frustrated with watching countless colleagues burning out and quitting over tedious paper pushing that we decided to do something about it.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Represented private equity sponsors in connection with acquisitions, sales, structuring, equity plans and portfolio company governance. Representative matters include: ● Vitruvian Partners in its acquisition of a stake in CFC Underwriting, the UK’s largest independent insurance MGA.● Bain Capital and Cinven on their EUR 5.3 billion joint public takeover offer for the German pharmaceutical company Stada Arzneimittel AG; to date the largest private equity transaction ever realized in the German market.● Vitruvian Partners on the acquisition of Phlexglobal Ltd, a leading provider of electronic Trial Master File (eTMF) systems and services to the life sciences industry.● The major shareholders of IVG Immobilien AG, one of Germany’s largest property companies, in connection with the €3.3 billion sale of OfficeFirst Immobilien AG to Blackstone.● TPG Growth LLC on the acquisition of Frank Recruitment Group Limited, a leading UK IT recruitment firm.● TowerBrook Capital Partners in sale of a majority stake in Dutch frozen food producer Van Geloven to McCain Foods.● Bain Capital in its $1.275 billion sale of FCI Asia Pte Ltd to Amphenol Corporation.

Washington, Dc, Us

Designed a project to develop the tourism sector by building capacity in business law. Developed training and course materials for law professors as part of a legal education reform project.

London, Gb

Drafted and negotiated a credit swap agreement for a global financing bank. Drafted a bond prospectus for a sovereign issuer.

London, Gb

Wrote a research paper on best practices in the regulation of extractive industries, focusing on environmental protection and wealth-sharing. Researched green energy regimes across Europe and wrote a policy recommendation on the implementation of energy efficiency measures in the residential sector in Moldova.

New York, Ny, Us

Taught LSAT courses and tutored individual students. Ran marketing and sales events for audiences of up to hundreds of students.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, Us

Led a team in designing and implementing NACLO 2011, a high school linguistics Olympiad administered at over 150 contest sites. Conducted research in computational linguistics. Built and managed research databases.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, Us

Led review sessions for students in Physical Chemistry.

Pontiac, Mi, Us

Shatin, Nt, Hk

Doctor Of Law (J.D.)

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy

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