21 Oct 2025

"Travers Smith Advises Ancala Partners on Majority Acquisition of Liverpool John Lennon Airport"

"Travers Smith has advised Ancala Partners on acquiring an additional 47.1% stake in Liverpool John Lennon Airport from The Peel Group, increasing Ancala's total ownership to 94.2%. Liverpool City Council retains a 5.8% interest in the airport. The transaction was led by Infrastructure M&A Partner Jonathan Walters, with support from other team members. This follows Ancala's recent acquisition of 300 telecom towers in Ireland."

Travers Smith advised Ancala Partners on the acquisition of an additional 47.1% interest in Liverpool John Lennon Airport from The Peel Group, thereby consolidating Ancala's holding to a majority stake of 94.2%. Liverpool City Council retains a 5.8% interest in the airport. The Travers Smith team involved in this transaction was led by Infrastructure M&A Partner Jonathan Walters, with support from Associate Ella Price. Additionally, specialist advice was provided by Infrastructure Finance Partner Ryan Ayrton, supported by Associate Connor Smith.
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