Ashleigh Morton

Ashleigh Morton

Associate, Corporate

Bio

Ashleigh Morton advises financial sponsors and their portfolio companies on a wide range of transactions, including private acquisitions and disposals, co-investments, consortium deals, management incentive schemes, carve-outs, reorganisations and other general corporate and commercial matters.

Ms. Morton's experience includes advising:

  • I Squared Capital on its acquisitions of:
    • Ramudden Global from Triton Partners
    • Arriva Group from Deutsche Bahn
    • Enva from Exponent
  • Hg on the sale of a co-controlling stake in IRIS Software Group to Leonard Green & Partners at an enterprise value of $4 billion and the negotiation of consortium terms going forward
  • Walkers, a leading international firm, on the carve-out and strategic investment, alongside Vitruvian Partners, into its Walkers Professional Services (WPS) business
  • Castik Capital on its acquisition of WATR Group from Borromin Capital Management
  • the shareholders of MiQ Digital Limited, including the founders of the company and ECI Partners, on the sale of a majority interest to funds advised by Bridgepoint Advisers Limited

Ms. Morton also spent nine months on secondment to Hellman & Friedman.

Credentials

Education

  • Legal Practice Course, BPP Law School, 2017
  • G.D.L., BPP Law School, 2016
  • B.A., University of Cambridge, 2015

Admissions

  • England & Wales

Ashleigh Morton