Herbert Smith Freehills has assisted Potentia Capital in the acquisition of Education Horizons Group stakes.
Source: herbertsmithfreehills.com/our-people/damien-hazard
Firm: Herbert Smith Freehills (Potentia Capital)
Value: Undisclosed.
Area: M&A.
Key players: HSF’s team was led by partner Damien Hazard and assisted by senior associate Tom Hoare and solicitor Jack McDonell.
Deal significance: HSF advised Potentia on the acquisition of EHG stakes, which is an Australia EdTech holdings company founded three years ago through a formalised partnership between longstanding education software companies, SEQTA Software and Synergetic Management Systems.
Mr Hazard said: “We are grateful for the opportunity to act for Potentia Capital team on this transaction. We look forward to seeing the EHG business expand and prosper under Potentia Capital’s ownership.”