Priya Rupal is an associate in Goodwin’s Business Law department and member of its Private Equity group. Priya advises on a broad range of corporate matters, with a focus on private equity and private M&A transactions. Her experience includes advising private equity sponsors on buy-outs and investments, structured equity investments, distressed investments, management incentive plans and advising on private M&A acquisitions, disposals and joint ventures. She joined Goodwin in 2021.
Prior to joining Goodwin, Priya was an associate at another international law firm.
Experience
Priya has worked on a range of matters including advising:
- Summit Partners on its investment in Energy Aspects, provider of energy data analysis and market intelligence
- IK Partners on its acquisition of International Correspondence Schools, an online learning provider
- Bregal Milestone on its investment in Redstor, a category-leading data management and SaaS protection company headquartered in the UK
- Qell Acquisition Corp., a publicly listed special purpose acquisition company, on its business combination with Lilium GmbH, an electric aircraft producer
- Graphite Capital on its £428 million sale of U-POL, an automotive repair and refinishing products provider, to Axalta Coating Systems
- Cano Health on its acquisition of Doctor’s Medical Center, a provider of integrated, innovative care to Medicare, Medicaid, and ACA (Exchange) members in South Florida
- TowerBrook Capital Partners
- on its sale of Metallo, a metal recycler and refiner, to Aurubis AG*
- on its investment in the GBA Group, a UK-based vehicle logistics business servicing the global automotive and shipping industries*
- on its investment in Gravity Media Group Limited, a UK based provider of broadcasting equipment and solutions*
- on its sale of a majority stake in Van Geloven (a Dutch food business) to McCain Foods*
- on its sale of Autodistribution, a leading distributor of after-market automotive parts in France, to Bain Capital*
- Queen's Park Equity on its acquisition of Learndirect Limited, a provider of online learning courses*
- Travelex on its financial and operational restructuring*
- TodayTix, a portfolio company of Great Hill Partners, on its acquisition of Encore, a London-based independent ticketing distribution network*
- Oaktree Capital Management on their equity investment in the Trans-Oil group*
- Invel Real Estate Advisors LLP on its investment in Nikki Beach Resort & SPA*
- Great Hill Partners on its acquisition of Ikon Science, the global provider of geo-prediction software for oil and gas exploration and production companies*
- TransUnion on its acquisition of Callcredit, which was named “Private Equity Deal of the Year (Over $1 Billion)” by The M&A Advisor at the 11th Annual International M&A Award*
- Mid Europa Partners on its implementation of a management incentive plan and acquisition of a majority stake in MediGroup, a Serbian private healthcare provider*
- Tyson Foods, Inc. in a carve-out transaction of its Sara Lee Frozen Bakery and Van’s businesses*
- KKR and TowerBrook Capital Partners in their investment in OVH, a European leader in cloud infrastructure, telecommunications, and web hosting services*
- H.I.G. Europe
- on its disposal of the Zmarta Group, the leading fintech marketplace in Northern Europe, to Bauer Media Group*
- on its disposal of the International School of Europe group, a leading group of schools in Italy, to Inspired*
*Denotes experience prior to joining Goodwin.
Areas of Practice
Professional Activities
Credentials
Education
LLBLaw
University College London
Legal Practice Course
BPP Law School
Admissions
Bars
- Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales