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Overview
Marcus Punton is an associate in the London office of Paul Hastings. Marcus focuses his practice on antitrust and competition law, advising clients on merger control as well as foreign direct investment and national security related filings in the U.K. and elsewhere.
Education
- University of Law, LPC and MSc (Law, Business and Management), 2021
- University of Exeter, LL.B. Law, 2020
Representations
- Thoma Bravo on numerous transactions, including the:
- Sale of a significant minority stake in Qlik;
- $2 billion acquisition of Verint Systems; and
- £12.3 billion agreement to take Dayforce private.
- The Public Investment Fund on the $55 billion acquisition of Electronic Arts Inc.
- Lone Star Funds on the $3.8 billion acquisition of Hillenbrand, Inc.
- Warburg Pincus on the acquisition of a majority stake in Uvex.
- GTCR on the acquisition of Zentiva.
- Pritzker Private Capital on the acquisition of Buckman.
- Sophos Limited on the acquisition of Secureworks Inc.
- LevelBlue on the acquisition of Trustwave.
- E2open Parent Holdings, Inc. on its sale to WiseTech Global.
- I Squared Capital on the acquisition of a majority stake in ENTEK Technology Holdings LLC.
Matters may have been completed before joining Paul Hastings.