Chloe C. West

Partner

London + 44.20.7039.5156

Chloe West advises public and private companies and private equity funds on a range of UK and cross-border transactions. Her experience includes acquisitions, disposals, distressed sponsor selection processes, reorganizations, takeovers and schemes, listings, joint ventures, and corporate governance matters. She advises clients across a variety of industry sectors, including infrastructure, technology, retail, franchising, online gaming, health care, manufacturing, and funds.

Chloe has recently returned from a 12-month secondment in the M&A team at Macquarie Asset Management, where she was responsible for various infrastructure and renewables transactions, including in transportation, utilities, waste-to-energy and onshore and offshore energy and generation, refinancings, and syndications. Chloe also recently completed a three-month secondment in the global legal team of a franchising business.

Prior to moving to London in 2023, Chloe was based in Jones Day's Sydney Office where she represented an ASX-listed real estate fund on a joint venture with a real estate secured non-banking finance provider, Japanese-listed entities on acquisitions and distressed sponsor transactions, an Australian technology start-up in connection with its IPO, and a global consumer finance business, in connection with its global reorganization.

Experience

  • Macquarie makes further investment in SkyNRGJones Day advised Macquarie Asset Management on the investment by funds managed by it into SkyNRG, a producer of high-integrity Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).
  • WEG acquires industrial electric motors and generators business from Regal Rexnord CorporationJones Day advised WEG S.A. in the $400 million acquisition of the industrial electric motors and generators business of Regal Rexnord Corporation.
  • AURELIUS acquires The Body ShopJones Day advised private equity investor AURELIUS on its acquisition of The Body Shop from Natura & Co S.A.
  • J.M. Huber acquires Biolchim GroupJones Day advised J. M. Huber Corporation in the acquisition of Biolchim Group, a leading producer and distributor of specialty plant nutrition and biostimulants, from private equity firms NB Renaissance and Chequers Capital and the Biolchim Group management team.
  • Beforepay completes A$35 million IPO on ASXJones Day advised Beforepay Group Limited, a leading provider of Pay on Demand services in Australia, in connection with its A$35 million initial public offering on the ASX.
  • rt health and HCF announce merger agreementJones Day advised Railway & Transport Health Fund Ltd (rt health) in its merger with Australia’s third largest private health insurer, the Hospitals Contribution Fund of Australia Limited (HCF).
  • Cardinal Health sells its Cordis business to Hellman & Friedman for approximately $1 billionJones Day advised Cardinal Health in connection with the divestiture of its Cordis business to Hellman & Friedman for approximately $1 billion.
  • Centuria merges with Primewest combining two leading real estate platformsJones Day advised Centuria Capital Group (Centuria), a leading multi-sector real estate funds management business, on its merger-of-equals with the Primewest Group (Primewest), an ASX-listed real estate funds management businesses, with assets across a range of listed, unlisted, and private funds.
  • Koch Equity Development acquires Transaction Network ServicesJones Day advised Koch Equity Development LLC, the acquisition and investment subsidiary of Koch Industries, Inc., in the acquisition of Transaction Network Services, Inc. (TNS) from affiliates of Siris Capital Group, LLC and TNS' other minority equity holders.
  • Pepper Global completes IPO of subsidiary, Pepper Money on ASXJones Day advised Pepper Global on the demerger and initial public offering (IPO) of its subsidiary, Pepper Money Limited, on the ASX.
  • Pepper Global restructures corporate groupJones Day advised Pepper Global, a leading diversified global loan servicer and lender, on a major restructure of its corporate group.
  • Centuria Capital Group acquires 50% interest in Bass CapitalJones Day advised Centuria Capital Group in the acquisition of a 50% interest in Bass Capital Partners Pty Ltd (Bass), a real estate secured non-banking finance provider for development projects, which includes an option to acquire the remaining 50% interest in Bass in five years.