Linklaters has advised Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a part of BlackRock, on its significant investment in Lanes Group, one of the UK’s leading providers of water and wastewater services. The investment will allow Lanes Group to accelerate its ambitious growth plans, including expanding its service offerings, strengthening customer relationships and investing in new technologies, which will further reinforce the company’s position as a leader in the UK’s wastewater infrastructure sector. This strategic investment completed on 29 October 2024 and will enable Lanes Group to expand its industry-leading activities at greater scale.

The Linklaters deal team was led by partner Michael Honan and managing associates Thomas Ford and John Tsui.