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17 Oct 2025

"Lyft Acquires TBR Global Chauffeuring for £83 Million, Expanding Premium Chauffeur Services"

"On October 17, 2025, Dentons, the world's largest global law firm, announced its advisory role in the £83 million sale of TBR Global Chauffeuring, a premium chauffeur service based in Glasgow, to Lyft Inc., an international ride-hailing company based in San Francisco. The acquisition aims to enhance Lyft's presence in the premium chauffeur market by integrating its technology with TBR's service excellence. The Dentons team, led by Corporate Partner Brian Moore, included members from various jurisdictions and received additional support from the Japanese law firm Mori Hamada & Matsumoto."

**Law Firms and Parties Involved:** The law firm Dentons advised TBR Global Chauffeuring, a Glasgow-based provider of premium chauffeur transportation services, in its sale to Lyft Inc., an international ride-hailing company based in San Francisco. Additionally, Japanese law firm Mori Hamada & Matsumoto provided support in the transaction. **Transaction Overview:** On October 17, 2025, TBR Global Chauffeuring was sold to Lyft Inc. for £83 million (approximately US$110 million). This acquisition aims to enhance Lyft's presence in the premium chauffeur market by integrating its technology platform with TBR's service excellence. TBR operates across six continents, 120 countries, and more than 3,000 cities, serving Fortune 500 companies, investment banks, and major global events. **Legal Team:** The Dentons team involved in the transaction included: - Brian Moore (Corporate, Partner, Scotland) - Adam Knowles (Corporate, Partner) - Rachel Gibb (Corporate, Senior Associate) - Paul Flynn (Corporate, Counsel) - James Ferguson (Corporate, Senior Associate) - Paige Alexander (Corporate, Trainee) - Jen Cameron (Corporate, Trainee) - Ben Eastburn (Corporate, Paralegal) - Lorna McCaa (Tax, Partner) - John Finnick (Tax, Consultant) - Jamie McGregor (Tax, Associate) - Melanie Martin (Competition, Partner) - Cansin Nazli Karga (Competition, Senior Associate) - Kirsty McBirnie (Banking, Partner) - Haleemah Ahmed (Banking, Associate) - Elouisa Crichton (Employment, Partner) - Amy Gordon (Employment, Associate) - Steph Innes (TMT, Partner) - Martha Pownall (TMT, Associate) Additional support was provided by: - Juliet Astbury (Pittsburgh, USA) - Stephen McKenna (UAE) - Gordon Ng (Hong Kong) - Li Chuan Hsu (Singapore) - Hilton Yin (Shanghai) and their respective teams.
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