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Overview
David Prowse is a partner in the Corporate M&A practice of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s London office.
David has a broad corporate practice with a particular focus on both public and private mergers and acquisitions. His practice also covers private equity buyouts, joint ventures, and investments for both financial sponsors and corporates.
David is recommended in Legal 500, UK (Corporate / M&A: High-End Capability – London).
David is recognized by Legal 500, UK (Corporate / M&A: High-End Capability).
“David Prowse is praised for his ability to ‘distil complex legal issues into actionable choices.” - Legal 500 2026
Education
- BPP Law School, LPC, 2010
- King’s College London, LLB Law, 2009
Representations
- G42, the leading UAE-based artificial intelligence technology holding company, and its majority-owned subsidiary, Khazna Data Centers, in relation to the sale by e& of its stake in Khazna for $2.2 billion and minority investments in Khazna by MGX and Silver Lake.
- M42, a global health leader powered by artificial intelligence, technology and genomics, on the strategic investment in longevity biotech leader Juvenescence.
- G42, the leading UAE-based artificial intelligence technology holding company, on the $1.5 billion strategic investment by Microsoft in G42.
- City Football Group, the owner and operator of football clubs across the world including Manchester City and New York City FC, on multiple matters including the $500 million investment by US private equity firm Silver Lake, valuing the business at $4.8 billion.
- G42, the leading UAE-based artificial intelligence technology holding company, on the sale of its interests in AIQ, an artificial intelligence company focused on the energy sector.
- dss+, a leading provider of specialist operations management consulting services, on the acquisition of Infrata, a leading global infrastructure advisory firm.
- G42, the leading UAE-based artificial intelligence technology holding company, on the strategic investment in Inveniam, a leading innovator in private market financial technology.
- Theta Bidco Ltd (a special purpose vehicle owned by IHC Industrial Holding LLC and Tasheel Holding Group LLC) on the acquisition of Arena Events Group plc, a leading turnkey events solutions provider, by way of court-sanctioned scheme of arrangement.
- Six BidCo Ltd (a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of investment funds managed by PineBridge Benson Elliot) on the acquisition of Sigma Capital Group plc, a leading provider of Private Rented Sector housing in the UK.
- Masimo LHC Limited (a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of Masimo Corporation) on the recommended cash acquisition of the entire issued and to be issued share capital of LidCo Group plc.
- NJJ Telecom Europe, a leading European telecoms investment group on the €3.2 billion acquisition of eir, the largest telecoms operator in Ireland, and the associated co-investment arrangements entered into between NJJ, Iliad SA, Anchorage Capital, and Davidson Kemper.