Stephen is Chair of our UK, Ireland and Middle East Board, a member of the Global Board and a corporate partner specialising in UK and international private equity and other M&A transactions. Over the last 10 years, he has advised on some of the largest carve-out transactions globally, as well as many other significant multi-jurisdictional acquisitions and disposals. He also advises on cross-border reorganizations, joint ventures and other corporate matters.

Stephen has advised many leading private equity houses and corporates, including Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, KPS Capital Partners, Astorg Mid-Cap, Rutland Partners, Kohlberg & Co, CBRE, Landis+Gyr, Marelli, Howden and Upfield. He also advises entrepreneurially-driven and other growth businesses.