Samantha C.G. Si

samantha.si@lw.com

+44.20.7710.1000

Profile

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

Ms. Si advises on mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, private equity, insurance, and general corporate matters.

Ms. Si previously trained in the firm’s London office gaining experience in litigation and trial, corporate, project finance, and real estate finance matters.

Experience

Ms. Si’s experience includes advising:

Emerging Companies

A clean technology start-up on its US$22 million Series B fundraising round
Moneybox on its £30 million Series C fundraising round
An investor on their investment in Secret Escapes, a luxury travel company
Hyundai on its investment into AppyParking, a company providing parking apps and services for drivers

M&A and Insurance

Duke Street, Wagamama management, and certain other shareholders in connection with the acquisition by The Restaurant Group plc of the Wagamama group companies
Just Group Plc, on the increase of its reinsurance coverage on tranches of existing and new business, and the expected implementation of a new mortality basis, in its longevity reinsurance arrangements with two reinsurers (SCOR SE and General Reinsurance)
Integro, an Odyssey Investments portfolio company on its acquisition of Risk Transfer Group, an international insurance and reinsurance broker
An asset manager and a private equity firm on the acquisition of a global specialist insurance and reinsurance broker
Fortress Investment Group on the acquisition of Vannin Capital, a UK-based litigation funding business
4Wall Entertainment, an AV equipment provider on its acquisition of Smart AV
Hellman & Friedman on the disposal of a minority stake in the Securitas Direct Verisure Group
Astorg Partners on its acquisition of Audiotonix, a global producer of audio mixing consoles