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Oakley Capital Invests in Iconic Design Brand Alessi

London – Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that it has represented Oakley Capital, a leading Western Europe-focused private equity firm, on its agreement to invest into the Italian high-end homeware business, Alessi S.p.A.

Alessi is an iconic design brand with over 100 years of heritage and globally recognised products created alongside some of the world’s leading architects and designers. Oakley’s full announcement is available

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The Paul Hastings team included corporate partner

and corporate associates

David Prowse

 and

Aimée Fabri

 from the London office and

Juljan Puna

 and

Giulia Fiorelli

 from the Milan office. Gatti Pavesi Bianchi advised on the financing aspects of the transaction.

Since the beginning of 2019, Paul Hastings has advised Oakley Capital on their acquisitions of

,

Videotel and Seagull

as well as their joint venture arrangements with Admiral and Mapfre to acquire

Rastreator and Acierto

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