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Sava Savov is a shareholder in the Corporate Practice and Chair of the London Private Equity Practice. He is a highly experienced private equity professional whose broad practice encompasses all aspects of private equity and special situations, with specific experience in acquisitions and disposals, platform formations and investments, management equity, corporate restructuring and distressed situations, structured equity, and other special situations.

Sava is admitted to practice in England & Wales and New York.

Concentrations

  • Private equity
  • Special situations
  • Corporate

Expertise

Erfahrung

Advised a range of clients on market-leading transactions, including:

  • Towerbrook Capital Partners on multiple transactions, including: (i) its investment in Van Dijk Educatie, the Netherlands’ largest provider of learning materials, and (ii) its acquisition and subsequent sale of luxury fashion brand Jimmy Choo.°
  • Oaktree Capital Management on multiple M&A, restructuring, platform and financing transactions.°
  • Blackstone on structured equity and special situations transactions.°
  • A global investment firm on various transactions, including: (i) the formation of a real estate development finance platform and (ii) its acquisition of a portfolio of UK commercial real estate development loans.°
  • All Seas Capital, Apollo Management, Bain Capital, Five Arrows, GHO Capital, HIG, KKR, Metric Capital, Roundshield, Stellex Capital, Summit Partners, York Capital and other PE sponsors on a variety of transactions.°
  • TA Associates on its significant minority investment in Apex Group Ltd, a global financial services provider to asset managers, financial institutions, family offices and corporates.°
  • Summit Partners on its investment in Energy Aspects, provider of energy data analysis and market intelligence
  • Mid Europa Partners on: (i) its acquisition of a majority stake in MediGroup, a private healthcare provider, and (ii) its sale of Alpha Medical to Apax Partners.°
  • Wex Inc., a leading financial technology service provider, on its acquisition of EG Group Limited's GO Fuel Card business.°
  • Transunion on its acquisition of Callcredit from GTCR, which was named “Private Equity Deal of the Year (Over US$1B)” by The M&A Advisor at the 11th Annual International M&A Awards.°

°The above representations were handled by Mr. Savov prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

Ausbildung

Akademische Ausbildung
  • J.D., cum laude, Harvard Law School
  • B.A., with Honors, Brown University
Zulassung
  • England & Wales
  • New York

Related Capabilities

Gesellschaftsrecht Private Equity