Ronan Craig

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Ronan Craig
Ronan is counsel in the Private Equity group in London. He specialises in advising private equity funds on cross-border and domestic buyouts (including complex carve-outs), minority investments and disposals, as well as their portfolio companies on transactional and general corporate matters.

Representative experience, including prior to joining Weil, includes advising:

  • The consortium comprising Advent, FedEx, A&R Investments and PPF Group on the €7.8bn recommended all-cash offer for InPost, as well as Advent on the arrangements with its consortium partners
  • Advent on the $3.45bn sale of Ultra Maritime to Lockheed Martin Corporation
  • Blackstone on the acquisition of Skroutz from CVC
  • Froneri, a joint venture between PAI Partners and Nestlé, on the acquisition of the European ice cream businesses of Food Union, a portfolio company of PAG Private Equity
  • PX3 Partners, and its portfolio company Cleanova, on the acquisition of the Micronics Engineered Filtration Group, creating a $1.3bn combined business
  • Advent on the recommended cash offer for UK-listed Spectris plc
  • Advent on the €3.9bn sale of Aareon to TPG and CDPQ and Advent’s reinvestment into Aareon alongside them
  • Bain Capital on the £1.295bn sale of esure to Ageas
  • Lead Seller group on the $2bn sale of KCA Deutag to Helmerich & Payne
  • Apse Capital on a €350m multi-asset continuation fund transaction
  • M&G Catalyst on its investments in Nearfield Instruments and Submer
  • Charterhouse Capital Partners on its acquisition of Two Circles from Bruin Sports Capital
  • Charterhouse Capital Partners on its sale of SLR Consulting to Ares Management
  • Compass Partners on its sale of Infinitas Learning to NPM Capital
  • Correlation Risk Partners on its sale of Animal Friends to JAB Holding Company
  • PA Consulting on its private equity-style partnership with Jacobs Engineering Group
  • Vitruvian Partners on its sale of Phlexglobal to Cencora PharmaLex

Prior to joining Weil, Ronan was an associate at a US-headquartered international firm in London.  He has spent time on secondment to Vitruvian Partners.

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