Kirkland & Ellis Advises BC Partners on Acquisition of Majority Stake in Fortidia

"Kirkland & Ellis advised BC Partners on its acquisition of a majority stake in Fortidia, a global platform providing shipping, fulfilment and marketing services. Fortidia’s Chairman and CEO Paolo Fiorelli will retain a significant stake and remain in his role. The deal is subject to customary regulatory approvals."

Kirkland & Ellis advised BC Partners on its acquisition of a majority stake in Fortidia. The transaction concerns BC Partners’ purchase of a controlling interest in Fortidia, a leading global platform providing shipping, fulfilment and marketing services. Fortidia’s Chairman and CEO, Paolo Fiorelli, will retain a significant stake in the business and continue in his current role, working in partnership with BC Partners to accelerate Fortidia’s next phase of growth. The transaction remains subject to customary regulatory approvals. Kirkland & Ellis represented client BC Partners with a team composed by: corporate lawyers Tom Bartram, David Higgins, Jay Swain, Stefano Castoldi and Saurav Zangeneh; debt finance lawyers James Collins and Marco Convertini; and tax lawyers Caroline Inker and Alan Walker.

Kirkland & Ellis Advises BC Partners on Acquisition of Majority Stake in Fortidia

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