Kirkland & Ellis is advising BC Partners in respect of the possible offer by GardaWorld for G4S. G4S is the world’s leading global, integrated security company, specialising in the provision of security services and solutions to customers. G4S is active in around 85 countries and has around 533,000 employees. BC Partners owns a 51% stake in GardaWorld.
The Kirkland team is being led by transactional partners David Higgins and Tom Bartram and associate Victoria Legg, investment funds partner Andy Shore and associates Gloria Ho and Daniel Paul.