Karine is a Managing Associate in the Private Equity group. As part of her private equity experience, Karine focusses on advising founders and management teams on buy-out and growth capital investments.
She also has a wide range of experience in UK and cross-border corporate transactions including private mergers and acquisitions, fundraisings, joint ventures, corporate advisory work and advises non-institutional investors of private capital as well as investee companies.
Karine studied both English and French laws and trained at the Firm.
Karine is a native French speaker and, within Mishcon, is part of the French Group.
Key Experience
- Advised the management team of Care UK on the sale of the business by Bridgepoint.
- Advised the Management Team of Corndel on the sale of Corndel Group to Galileo Group. Aggregate Value in excess of US$150,000,000.
- Advised Trimountain Partners on its investment in Horizon Parking and ABCA Systems
- Advised the founders of The Whisky Exchange on its sale to Pernod Ricard
- Advised the principal sellers of Calastone, the world's largest funds network, on the sale of a majority stake to The Carlyle Group.
- Advised management on the sale of Corndel to THI Investments.
- Advised Synechron Holdings Inc on its acquisition of Citihub Limited.
- Advised Scottish Equity Partners and Business Growth Fund on their sale of Workshare Technology Holdings to Litera Microsystem (a portfolio of Hg Capital).
- Acted for a French shipowner on the sale of its fleet of 16 vessels for approximately US$250 million.
Career History
Associate, Mishcon de Reya LLP
Trainee Solicitor, Mishcon de Reya LLP
BPP Law School, Legal Practice Diploma
University of Essex and University of Toulouse Capitole 1 (France), Double degree in English and French Laws (LLB/Maitrise)