Expertise

Caera is a managing associate solicitor in Addleshaw Goddard's corporate team in Leeds. She has experience in advising on mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions and other corporate matters across a range of different sectors, including digital, financial services, retail and consumer and manufacturing. 

Experience
  • Advised the Shareholders of Padd Energy, a net zero energy consultancy business, on its sale to Palatine backed sustainability group Anthesis. 
  • Advised CBRE on their acquisition of Dougray Smith, a property advisory consultancy company based in Scotland. 
  • Advised NorthEdge Capital LLP on their investment into Lights4Fun Limited, an e-commerce retailer of decorative lighting. 
  • Advised the Richardson family on their sale of the Aquaspersions group, a manufacturer of chemicals to the global polymer industry to CBPE and its management team
  • Advised the founders of Sneak Energy Limited, a company specialising in the sale of healthy energy drinks to the gamers market, on the sale and MBO of Sneak to True Capital. 
  • Advised a US based venture capital business, on their acquisition of a UK based online subscription platform business.  
  • Advised LDC (Managers) Limited on their minority investment in Global Autocare Limited, an independent corporate mobility and fleet management provider in Yorkshire
  • Advised WHP Telecoms on their bolt on acquisition of Sitec Infrastructure Limited, a provider of end-to-end solutions for the UK's mobile and fixed line network operators
  • Advised Samworth Brothers Limited on their acquisition of a minority stake in Higgidy Limited, a manufacturer of premium pies, sausage rolls, quiches and other products
  • Advised Singapore Exchange on their acquisition of BidFX Systems Limited, a provider of foreign exchange e-trading solutions for the global financial marketplace
  • Advised YFM Equity Partners and management in relation to the sale of Mangar Health Limited, a manufacturer of inflatable bathing and lifting devices, to a French private equity backed medical device company
  • Advised shareholders on the sale of Deep Sea Electronics Limited, a manufacturing business based in Hull, to Caledonia Investments plc
  • Advised an automotive and manufacturing company on the transfer of its business and assets to a global hardware manufacturing company
  • Advised on a number of corporate reorganisations and share issues. 
Education
  • Leeds Metropolitan University – BA (Hons) History (2010 – 2013)
  • BPP Law School – GDL (2013 – 2014)
  • BPP Law School – LPC (2015 – 2016)