Amanda Kwagala
Overview
Amanda Kwagala is an associate in Crowell & Moring’s London office and a member of the Corporate Group. She advises clients including corporations, financial institutions, investment funds, and entrepreneurs on a range of significant cross-border M&A, equity fundraising, joint venture, and other corporate transactions. She also regularly advises clients on corporate governance and general corporate matters.
Prior to joining Crowell & Moring, Amanda worked for a global U.K. headquartered law firm. She completed her training at a leading global U.S. headquartered law firm.
Career & Education
- University of Exeter (UK), Bachelor of Law, first class honours, 2009
- University of Law, London, LPC, 2010
- University of Cambridge, Master of Law, 2011
- Solicitor, England and Wales
Amanda's Insights
Firm News | 2 min read | 07.17.23
Crowell & Moring Honors Recipients of 24th Annual George Bailey Public Service Awards
Washington, D.C. – July 17, 2023: Crowell & Moring hosted its 24thannual George Bailey Public Service Awards ceremony. Named after the hero of the classic movie, “It’s a Wonderful Life,” these awards recognize the firm’s lawyers and staff who have made a substantial impact on the lives of others.
Client Alert | 4 min read | 02.22.22
CFIUS’s U.K. Landing Now Complete – The National Security and Investment Act is Now in Full Force
Client Alert | 4 min read | 05.06.21
CFIUS Has Definitively Crossed the Atlantic, but Is Yet to Complete Its U.K. Landing
Firm News | 1 min read | 12.29.20
Representative Matters
- PETRA on its public takeover of HWSI Realisation Fund Limited.
- Philantra on its acquisition of Argo Group’s Italian insurance business.
- An investment fund on various acquisitions of finance companies.
- Singapore-based sellers on a management buyout of one of the world’s largest purpose-built co-living buildings in West London.
- Larsen & Toubro Infotech on the acquisition of Luxembourg-based Syncordis (a leading banking implementation services provider) together with its subsidiaries in France, U.K., Luxembourg, and India.
- A Guernsey-incorporated investment fund on its £100m issue of non-voting preference shares to an investment vehicle backed by three pension schemes.
- A French private equity fund on its investment into a U.K. manufacturing and retail group.
- A BVI AIM-quoted mining company on its reverse takeover of a Singaporean company and its re-admission to AIM.
- Infineon Technologies, the Munich-based semiconductor manufacturer, on the sale of a U.K. manufacturing site to Neptune 6.
- A private equity fund on the acquisition of an insolvent public company’s assets which were spread across over 15 jurisdictions.
- A renewable energy fund on multiple acquisitions.
Amanda's Insights
Firm News | 2 min read | 07.17.23
Crowell & Moring Honors Recipients of 24th Annual George Bailey Public Service Awards
Washington, D.C. – July 17, 2023: Crowell & Moring hosted its 24thannual George Bailey Public Service Awards ceremony. Named after the hero of the classic movie, “It’s a Wonderful Life,” these awards recognize the firm’s lawyers and staff who have made a substantial impact on the lives of others.
Client Alert | 4 min read | 02.22.22
CFIUS’s U.K. Landing Now Complete – The National Security and Investment Act is Now in Full Force
Client Alert | 4 min read | 05.06.21
CFIUS Has Definitively Crossed the Atlantic, but Is Yet to Complete Its U.K. Landing
Firm News | 1 min read | 12.29.20
Insights
Amanda's Insights
Firm News | 2 min read | 07.17.23
Crowell & Moring Honors Recipients of 24th Annual George Bailey Public Service Awards
Washington, D.C. – July 17, 2023: Crowell & Moring hosted its 24thannual George Bailey Public Service Awards ceremony. Named after the hero of the classic movie, “It’s a Wonderful Life,” these awards recognize the firm’s lawyers and staff who have made a substantial impact on the lives of others.
Client Alert | 4 min read | 02.22.22
CFIUS’s U.K. Landing Now Complete – The National Security and Investment Act is Now in Full Force
Client Alert | 4 min read | 05.06.21
CFIUS Has Definitively Crossed the Atlantic, but Is Yet to Complete Its U.K. Landing
Firm News | 1 min read | 12.29.20