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Lyndsey Laverack is a partner in the global private equity practice, based in London. Lyndsey focuses her practice on private equity and cross-border M&A. She…

Lyndsey Laverack is a partner in the global private equity practice, based in London. Lyndsey focuses her practice on private equity and cross-border M&A. She regularly represents private equity and other investment funds and REITs on transactions in privately held companies, including acquisitions and disposals, control and minority equity investments, and complex joint ventures. Lyndsey has experience across a range of heavily regulated sectors including life sciences and financial services and she has particular expertise with equity investments into both development and standing operational real estate and social infrastructure assets.

Lyndsey is recognized by Legal 500 in the M&A: Upper Mid-Market and Premium Deals category. One client remarked “Lyndsey Laverack is one of the best M&A and private equity lawyers with whom I have ever worked. While her current practice has a focus on corporate real estate, the breadth of her wider experience ensures she is well placed to advise on a wide range of complex corporate and private equity transactions.”

Lyndsey was seconded to KKR Real Estate from February to October 2019.

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In this blog post we set out key practical steps for technology-focused deal-making, having regard to the regulatory, antitrust and foreign investment screening issues identified in our earlier blogs here and here.

Key impacts of technology regulation on deal outcomes

The evolving regulatory landscape is having a significant impact on deal outcomes, including (i) longer timelines due to complex regulatory approval requirements; (ii) higher diligence burden, especially around data, AI and ownership transparency; (iii) greater risk allocation pressure in deal terms; and (iv) increased use of creative structures to mitigate regulatory exposure. 

About

Lyndsey Laverack is a partner in the global private equity practice, based in London. Lyndsey focuses her practice on private equity and cross-border M&A. She…

Lyndsey Laverack is a partner in the global private equity practice, based in London. Lyndsey focuses her practice on private equity and cross-border M&A. She regularly represents private equity and other investment funds and REITs on transactions in privately held companies, including acquisitions and disposals, control and minority equity investments, and complex joint ventures. Lyndsey has experience across a range of heavily regulated sectors including life sciences and financial services and she has particular expertise with equity investments into both development and standing operational real estate and social infrastructure assets.

Lyndsey is recognized by Legal 500 in the M&A: Upper Mid-Market and Premium Deals category. One client remarked “Lyndsey Laverack is one of the best M&A and private equity lawyers with whom I have ever worked. While her current practice has a focus on corporate real estate, the breadth of her wider experience ensures she is well placed to advise on a wide range of complex corporate and private equity transactions.”

Lyndsey was seconded to KKR Real Estate from February to October 2019.

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