UK Top 50 law firm, Birketts, has advised insurance private equity investor B.P. Marsh on its £1,700,000 investment in Cameron Speciality.
London-based Cameron Speciality is an Underwriting Agency specialising in commercial and residential property.
The investment involved a group reorganisation, share purchase and a secured loan facility.
The Birketts Corporate Team was led by Salim Somjee (Partner, Corporate), who joined the firm in May. He was supported by Will May (Solicitor, Corporate), Karl Pocock (Partner, Head of Corporate Tax), Ryan Smith (Solicitor, Corporate Tax) and Jennifer Banfield (Solicitor, Corporate).
Abigail Benson, Investment Director at B.P. Marsh, said: “It was a pleasure working with Salim and the wider Birketts team on this transaction. Their pragmatic advice and approach to the process were invaluable throughout the transaction.
“We look forward to continuing our relationship with Salim and the team on future transactions.”
Salim Somjee added: “It is fantastic to have worked with B.P. Marsh on this transaction, which is my first since joining Birketts. I am grateful for the support and trust they have shown and look forward to working with them more in the future.
“B.P. Marsh has a proven track record for backing management teams and working with them to take those companies to great heights. I am sure Cameron Specialty will be no different.”