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Commercial Lawyer: Rachel Sallnow
We are delighted to welcome commercial lawyer Rachel Sallnow to the Ignition Team. She is joining as a Senior Consultant within the Commercial team.
14th March 2023
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Experience
Prior to joining Ignition, Ellie advised:
- JD Sports Fashion Plc on its acquisition of Hibbett, Inc. (a US athletic fashion retailer) and its acquisition of Courir (a French retail business).
- Entain plc on its public takeover defence against DraftKings, its sale of InterTrader and its acquisition of Avid Gaming.
- HSBC on the Saudi British Bank’s merger with Alawwal.
- Etex on the sale of its UK clay and concrete roofing tiles and components business to Inflexion.
- Labora Holdings, parent company of City Electrical Factors, on the acquisition of the Segen group, the leading global wholesale distributor of solar PV, energy storage systems, electric vehicle charging and associated components.
- Equitable Life on its scheme of arrangement, Part VII transfer and sale to Utmost Life and Pensions.
- Aberdeen Asset Management on its all-share merger with Standard Life.
- London Stock Exchange Group on the acquisition of a majority stake in the LCH Group and related governance arrangements.
- Marsh on its cash acquisition of Jelf Group.
- Bank of Montreal on its acquisition of F&C Asset Management plc.
Education & Training
- University College Dublin, Ireland (Business and Law)
- Smurfit School of Business, Ireland (Masters in Finance)
Other Interests
When not running after her three young children, Ellie enjoys pilates and yoga. She is also actively involved with various initiatives at her children’s school.
