International law firm Bird & Bird advised The Nutriment Company Holding Limited, a portfolio company of the Danish private equity fund Axcel, on its acquisition of The Dogs Butcher Limited in the United Kingdom.
The Nutriment Company, Holding Limited, has been Europe's leading supplier of natural premium pet food for conscious pet owners for more than ten years. The existing Nutriment Company group portfolio holds more than 10 high-quality, nutritious and natural pet food brands. The Dogs Butcher will provide even greater variety in premium quality British raw dog food.
The Bird & Bird team was led by partners Mette Mernø Hans Jakobsen, Fiona McFarlane, and Morten Rosenmejer with assistance from associates William Holder and Kimberly Tan (Corporate), Andrew Rink (Tax), Pieter Miguel Erasmus (Regulatory), James Pearson (IP), Toby Cooper (Banking) and trainees Hiba Abdi and Lotte Van Gerwen (Corporate).