Cama, Zaal Cyrus

Zaal Cyrus Cama

Associate

zaal.cama@lw.com
    Cama, Zaal Cyrus

    Zaal Cyrus Cama

    Associate

    zaal.cama@lw.com

    Profile

    Zaal Cama is an associate in the London office of Latham & Watkins and a member of the Corporate Department.

    Mr. Cama advises private equity sponsors, their portfolio companies and other private companies on a broad range of corporate matters, including domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, growth and minority investments, consortium and joint venture arrangements, management incentive schemes, restructurings, and other general corporate matters.

    Mr. Cama previously trained in the firm’s London office, gaining a variety of experience in corporate, investment fund formation, and leveraged finance transactions.

    Experience

    Mr. Cama’s experience includes advising:

    • Astorg Partners on the acquisition of Opus 2, a legal technology provider, from Five Arrows Principal Investments and Graham Smith-Bernal
    • Brookfield Asset Management on the acquisition of the Cupa Group, an international leading producer of premium natural slate, from The Carlyle Group
    • CVC Capital Partners:
      • on the acquisition alongside Haveli Investments of Jagex, a leading developer and publisher of video games, from The Carlyle Group
      • on the acquisition of 90.01% of Ethniki Insurance from National Bank of Greece
      • and Blackstone on the merger of Paysafe with Foley Trasimene Acquisition Corp. II, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) founded and led by Bill Foley
      • on the sale of a 30% stake in Domestic & General Group, a UK-based provider of warranty and product protection services, to Abu Dhabi Investment Authority
    • Epiris on the acquisition of LoneStar Group, a leading global manufacturer and supplier of fasteners, sealing products, precision-engineered components and pipeline packages for the industrial and energy markets, from AEA Investors
    • Goldman Sachs Asset Management on its acquisition of the Clear Group, a commercial insurance broker focused on the UK corporate and SME market, from ECI Partners
    • Helios Investment Partners and TA Associates on the sale of a minority stake in Interswitch, a Nigeria-based digital payments provider, to Visa Inc.
    • Igneo Infrastructure Partners, the direct infrastructure arm of First Sentier Investors, on the sale of a 25% stake in its Iberian renewables platform Finerge to AXA IM Alts
    • L Catterton on its investment in Maria Nila, the Swedish sustainable professional hair care brand
    • Onex Partners V on its US$1.7 billion equity investment in Convex Group Limited, a specialty property and casualty insurance company headquartered in Bermuda, and its follow-on US$1 billion investment in Convex alongside a consortium of co-investors
    • Permira:
      • on the joint acquisition and combination of Bio Products Laboratory and Kedrion Biopharma, both leading providers of medicinal products derived from human blood plasma
      • and its portfolio company Quotient Sciences on the bolt-on acquisition of Arcinova, the UK based multiservice CDMO provider, by Quotient Sciences
      • on the acquisition of Quotient Sciences, a provider of CDMO and CRO services to pharma and biotech companies, from GHO Capital
    • Platinum Equity and its portfolio company Awaze, on the sale of Landal Greenparks, a fully integrated holiday parks owner, operator and exclusive franchisor, to KKR’s portfolio company Roompot

    Qualifications

    Bar Qualification

    • England and Wales (Solicitor)

    Education

    • L.P.C., BPP Law School
    • LL.B, University College London

    Practices

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