30 Oct 2025

"Kirkland & Ellis Advises BC Partners on Shawbrook Bank's £1.92 Billion IPO"

"Kirkland & Ellis advised BC Partners and Pollen Street Capital on the IPO of Shawbrook, a UK savings and lending bank, with shares priced at 370 pence, valuing the company at approximately £1.92 billion. The legal team included experts in corporate, tax, and financial services regulation."

Kirkland & Ellis represented BC Partners in connection with the IPO of Shawbrook, a UK-based savings and lending bank, alongside Pollen Street Capital. The transaction involved the initial public offering of Shawbrook, with the offer price set at 370 pence per share, resulting in a market capitalisation of approximately £1.92 billion at the commencement of conditional dealings. The Kirkland & Ellis team included corporate lawyers Victoria Legg, David Higgins, Tom Bartram, Kate Hammond, and Ece Osman; tax lawyers Alan Walker and Bryan Leighton; and financial services regulatory lawyers Daniel Fallon and Karizma Kaur.
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