Melanie is a Principal Associate in our Corporate & Private Equity team.

She advises on acquisitions, disposals and private equity, acting for private equity funds, management teams, companies, directors and individual shareholders. She often works on cross-border as well as UK transactions.

Mel is a key member of our highly experienced healthcare team, having completed several specialist care deals last year alone with a total deal value of over £100 million.

She also provides advice on insolvency and deals involving distressed businesses.

Recent work

TXO
Advising the shareholders of TXO on acquisition of majority stake by TowerBrook. Additionally, advising TXO on the acquisition of engineering solutions provider, Lynx UK.

KJB Consulting
On the acquisition of BW Riddle by KJB Consulting, as part of a transaction backed by Harwood Private Capital and industry expert Tom Bird.

Shareholders of Cavendish Care
The shareholders of Cavendish Care on the sale to Envivo.

Optimity Limited
FPE backed Optimity Limited on its acquisition of managed IT provider Coopsys Limited.

Shareholders of MediaStar Systems
The shareholders of MediaStar Systems on the sale to US based Uniguest.

Sale of Recovery Care group
The sale of Recovery Care group to Accomplish Group (backed by G Square Healthcare Private Equity).

Shareholders of a residential specialist care provider
The shareholders of a large South Wales residential, supported living and domiciliary specialist care provider on their sale and rollover equity arrangements.

Shareholders of Crusader Medical Care
The shareholders of Crusader Medical Care on the sale to Envivo.

Shareholders of Silvertel
The shareholders of Silvertel on the sale to discoverIE Group plc.

Testimonials

  • Gareth, Mel and all of the team at Capital Law have been fantastic – they provided pragmatic advice and calmly guided us throughout the process.

    Steve Edwards | Founder and CEO
    Silvertel