About Harriet

Harriet is a Senior Associate in the Commercial practice group at Maddocks focusing on mergers and acquisitions and equity capital markets work. She has extensive expertise in corporate transactions and corporate advisory work and has practised in Australia, New York and New Zealand.

Harriet acts for both private equity funds and companies seeking funding across a broad range of industries. She also advises issuers on capital raises and on general corporate governance matters.

Prior to joining Maddocks Harriet worked at a leading US law firm in New York for many years.

Experience

• Mergers & Acquisitions

  Advised Spin Master Corp., a leading children’s entertainment company, in its acquisition of Melissa & Doug, a US manufacturer of early childhood toys, for $950 million in cash.

• Mergers & Acquisitions

  Served as legal counsel to Chelsea Football Club, an England Premier League football team, in its acquisition by a consortium led by Todd Boehly, chairman and CEO of Eldridge, a private investment company, and Clearlake Capital Group, L.P.

• Mergers & Acquisitions

  Represented BioLegend, a leading global provider of life science antibodies and reagents, in its $5.25 billion acquisition by PerkinElmer, Inc.

• Capital Markets

  Advised Wells Fargo Securities, LLC in acting as lead underwriter and one of several joint book-running managers, in connection with F&G Annuities & Life, Inc.’s public offering of $345 million aggregate principal amount of its 7.95 percent senior notes due in 2053.