Joana is an Associate in the Private Equity Group.
She has experience on a variety of UK and international corporate transactions for private equity and corporate clients including buy-outs, mergers and acquisitions, reorganisations, fundraisings and general corporate advisory work.
Joana's experience covers a range of sectors including technology, financial services, consumer and retail.
Key Experience
- Assisting a UK-based private equity fund on their bid to acquire a leading global telecommunications company.
- Advising an automation platform provider in its equity funding seed round.
- Advising a software company undergoing an initial public offering on the Main Market.
- Advising investors on their participation in a Series A funding round of a $500m UK-based games studio.
- Assisting a private equity fund on their consideration to sell their majority stake in a global beauty company.
Career History
Associate, Mishcon de Reya LLP
Trainee Solicitor, DLA Piper LLP
University of Law, LPC MSc in Law, Business and Management
University College London, Law LLB (Hons.)