Nick Hawthorne
InvestorSenior Legal Counsel Investments at CPE Capital
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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About
Nick Hawthorne is Senior Legal Counsel on the investment team at CPE Capital, where he advises the firm and its investee companies on transactions and other legal matters. He previously worked as a Senior Associate in the private equity team at King & Wood Mallesons, handling private equity and private M&A transactions for sponsors, companies, and management shareholders. He is dual qualified in England and Wales and in New South Wales, Australia.
Experience
- CPE CapitalSenior Legal Counselcurrent2022 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- King & Wood MallesonsSenior Associate2018 — 2022Greater Sydney Area
- King & Wood MallesonsAssociate2017 — 2018Greater Sydney Area
- DWFSenior Solicitor2016 — 2017Manchester Area, United Kingdom
- DWFSolicitor, Corporate2013 — 2016Manchester Area, United Kingdom
- DWFTrainee Solicitor2013Manchester Area, United Kingdom
- Cobbetts LLPTrainee Solicitor2011 — 2013
Skills & more
Litigation3Legal Advice5Legal Research1New Business DevelopmentPrivate EquityM&A experiencePublic CompaniesCorporate GovernanceCorporate Law3Dispute Resolution2
Languages English · French
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Colleagues at CPE Capital
Adam Gordon
Managing Director Investments at CPE Capital
Aja Manu
Associate Director Research & Data Science at CPE Capital
Alex Noon
Associate Director Investments at CPE Capital
Alice Hua
Managing Director Investments at CPE Capital
Andrea Ottaviano
CEO at Clessidra Capital Credit
Ben Wacher
Senior Legal Counsel Funds & Compliance at CPE Capital
Bill Ferris
Co-founder at CPE Capital
Cameron Buchanan
Managing Director Investments at CPE Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Nick Hawthorne?
- Nick Hawthorne is Senior Legal Counsel on the investment team at CPE Capital, where he advises the firm and its investee companies on transactions and other legal matters. He previously worked as a Senior Associate in the private equity team at King & Wood Mallesons, handling private equity and private M&A transactions for sponsors, companies, and management shareholders. He is dual qualified in England and Wales and in New South Wales, Australia.
- Where does Nick Hawthorne work?
- Nick Hawthorne is Senior Legal Counsel Investments at CPE Capital.
- Where did Nick Hawthorne go to school?
- Nick Hawthorne studied at University of Sydney (Law, Law Extension Committee); The College of Law (LPC); The University of Manchester (Law, LLB).
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Also worked at King & Wood Mallesons27
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