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Zoe Woodhouse

Overview


Zoe Woodhouse focuses her practice on advising European and international private equity sponsors and other investors on cross-border corporate and M&A transactions, including leveraged buyouts, acquisitions and divestitures, structured and minority equity investments, equity and debt restructurings, and management equity plans, as well as related advisory work. She advises clients on investments from across a broad range of sectors, including financial services, healthcare and life sciences, technology, sports and media, manufacturing and industrials.

Results


  • Advised Investcorp Technology Partners, the technology-focused private equity arm of Investcorp, on the successful carve-out of Netop as a standalone company from Ativion (formerly Impero Software)
  • Advised OpenGate on the sale of ScioTeq, a global leader in ruggedized displays for the aviation and defense industries, to the aerospace and defense fund of global alternative asset manager Tikehau Capital
  • Advised H.I.G. Capital on the acquisition of the France Workwear business from Rentokil Initial
  • Advised H.I.G. Capital on the acquisition of Zenith Structural, a leading UK provider of industrial inspection, maintenance and refurbishment services to petrochemical, cement and power sectors
  • Advised a U.S. private equity firm on its acquisition of a leader in high-performance epoxy resins and adhesives

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Recognitions


  • Legal 500 UK, Recommended, 2026

Credentials


Education
University of Law, LPC, 2013
University of Law, GDL, 2012
University of Warwick, BA, 2011

Admissions
England and Wales