Collaborateur
Isaac Paine
Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate & Securities
“Extremely knowledgeable, with an outstanding way of explaining options both internally and in negotiations.”
Aperçu
Isaac Paine, senior associate, advises private equity sponsors on all stages of the investment lifecycle, including leveraged buyouts, minority investments, exits and portfolio company matters. He also has significant experience advising on complex domestic and cross-border M&A transactions.
He joined the firm in 2025 from a leading independent English law firm.
Expérience
AEQUITA* on:
- its acquisition of select olefins & polyolefins assets and the associated business in Europe from LyondellBasell; and
- its acquisition of DualSeal Glass
Agathos* on:
- its buyout of Targeted Provision; and
- its buyout of Simply Sustainable
Allen & Overy* on its strategic partnership with Inflexion in relation to aosphere
A professional services consultancy firm structured as an LLP on its investment from a family office
Bowmark Capital* on:
- its buyout of Cornwall Insight; and
- its buyout of Lendscape
Distinctions
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Listed as a key lawyer for mid-market private equity transactions - UK Legal 500.
Formation
- BPP University Law School, LPC (Distinction)
- Cardiff University, Law (LLB) (First Class Honours)
Inscription au Barreau
- England and Wales
Engagement professionnel et communautaire
- Isaac is a member of the BVCA’s training faculty, and teaches on the BVCA’s ‘Legal Agreements in Private Equity’ and ‘Foundation’ courses.