Amanda Kwagala is an associate in Crowell & Moring’s London office and a member of the Corporate Group. She has advised corporations, financial institutions, and entrepreneurs on a range of significant cross-border M&A and other corporate transactions. She also regularly advises clients on corporate governance and general corporate matters.
Representative Matters
- Advised the Singapore-based sellers on a management buyout of one of the world’s largest purpose-built co-living buildings in west London.
- Advised Larsen & Toubro Infotech Limited and Larsen & Toubro Infotech GmbH on the acquisition of Luxembourg-based Syncordis S.A (a leading core banking implementation services provider) together with its subsidiaries in France, U.K., Luxembourg, and India.
- Advised a Guernsey incorporated investment fund on its £100m issue of non-voting preference shares to an investment vehicle backed by three pension schemes.
- Advised a French private equity fund on its investment into various English companies.
- Advised a BVI AIM quoted mining company on a reverse takeover of a Singaporean company and re-admission to AIM.
- Advised Infineon Technologies AG, the Munich-based semiconductor manufacturer, on the sale of its Newport manufacturing site to Neptune 6 Ltd.
- Advised a private equity fund on the acquisition of an insolvent public company’s assets which were spread across over 15 jurisdictions.
- Frequently advised a renewable energy fund on its periodic acquisitions.
Prior to joining Crowell & Moring, Amanda worked for a global U.K.-headquartered law firm, where she practiced corporate law. Amanda completed her training at a global U.S.-headquartered law firm, where she gained experience in the Finance, Restructuring, Employment, and Regulatory departments.
Affiliations
Admitted to practice: Solicitor, England and Wales
Client Alerts & Newsletters
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"Is CFIUS One of the Few Things Crossing the Atlantic?,"
Corporate Alert
(December 16, 2020).
Contacts: Adelicia R. Cliffe, Simon Evers, Michelle J. Linderman, Amanda Kwagala, Nick Gibbon
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"COVID-19 Considerations in Private M&A,"
Corporate Alert
(April 23, 2020).
Contacts: Lex Eley, Simon Evers, Amanda Kwagala
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"Restructuring Measures to Combat the Effects of COVID-19,"
Corporate Alert
(April 20, 2020).
Contacts: Cathryn Williams, Paul Muscutt, Andrew J. Knight, Simon Evers, Mark Meyer, Beth Bradley, Amanda Kwagala
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"The United Kingdom’s COVID-19 Measures to Assist Business,"
Corporate Alert
(April 15, 2020).
Contacts: Robert Weekes, Amanda Kwagala
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"Temporary Measures for U.K. Listed Companies: Financial Reporting, Disclosure Obligations, Company Meetings and Capital Raisings,"
Corporate Alert
(Current as of April 8, 2020).
Contacts: Simon Evers, Amanda Kwagala
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