Slaughter and May advised Palamon Capital Partners, one of Europe's leading mid-market private equity firms, on its acquisition of a majority interest in The Simplify Group. The acquisition was announced on 29 July 2014.

The Simplify Group is a newly branded legal group comprising Move with Us and DC Law, leaders in conveyancing, and the probate specialist Chorus Law.

CONTACTS

Corporate and Commercial: David Wittmann (partner), James Odom (associate), Alia Azmi (associate), Jamal Saleh (associate), Di Yu (associate), Adam Burk (trainee); Intellectual Property: Cathy Connolly (partner), Laura Houston (associate); Real Estate: David Waterfield (partner), Krishnan Patel (associate); Pensions and Employment: Jonathan Fenn (partner), Rebecca Sage (trainee); Financial Regulation: Jan Putnis (partner), Edward Burrows (associate); Financing: Andrew McClean (partner), Thomas Coates (associate); Tax: Mike Lane (partner), Tim Lambarth (associate); Competition: Michael Rowe (partner)