About
Manahil is a solicitor in the Corporate and M&A team, based in the firm’s Edinburgh office.
She has experience advising a range of clients, including private companies, funds and private individuals on a variety of matters, many with a cross-border element. These include mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, equity investments, group reorganisations and general corporate governance matters.
Manahil has advised clients on both UK and cross-border transactions across a range of sectors, including Transport, Technology, Space, Renewable Energy, Food & Drink and Financial Services.
Experience
- FirstGroup Plc: Acted for FirstBus Holdings Limited on its acquisition of RATP London from French transport group, RATP Développement S.A.
- Simec Atlantis Energy Limited: Acted for SAE Renewables on the equity and debt funding of its AW1 battery storage project at the Uskmouth Sustainable Energy Park
- Vangest Engineering Solutions S.A: Acted for Vangest Engineering Solutions S.A., a portfolio company of Zeno Partners in its acquisition of the share capital in Micro Systems (UK) Limited and Optimold Limited.
- ExoAnalytics Solutions Inc: Advised our US-based space client on its cross-border acquisition of 3S Northumbria Ltd, a UK space consultancy business.
- Approov Limited: Acted for cyber security firm, Approov Limited on its £5m equity investment from investors including Souter Investments, Maven Capital Partners, Lanza TechVentures and Scottish Enterprise.
- CNG Fuels Ltd: Acted for CNG Fuels Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of ReFuels N.V., on its restructuring into a fully integrated clean fuel company, creating a leading UK bio-CNG infrastructure platform, with investment by the Foresight Group.
Credentials
- Admitted as a solicitor: Scotland (2022)
- Notary Public (2022)