Stephenson Harwood advises Lebara's management team on its acquisition by Waterland Private Equity

Law firm Stephenson Harwood LLP has advised Lebara's management team in connection with its acquisition by Waterland Private Equity ('Waterland').

Lebara is a leading Mobile Virtual Network Operator ('MVNO') providing telecommunications services to over four million customers across the UK, Netherlands, Germany, France and Denmark.

The transaction marks a buyout by Waterland Private Equity from the main existing owners Alchemy and Triton Partners. With this acquisition, Waterland aims to support Lebara’s growth ambitions in each of its markets.

The Stephenson Harwood team was led by partners Richard Coleman and Chris Manning, with support from managing associate Emily Davies.