Eli Clinton Davis

Eli Clinton-Davis

Associate
Baker & McKenzie LLP

Biography

Eli is an associate in the Corporate M&A team in London.

Practice Focus

Eli's practice focuses on advising domestic and international clients on complex, cross-border mergers and acquisitions as well as private equity transactions and multijurisdictional carve-outs. In 2022, Eli spent six months on secondment at a European infrastructure asset manager, which focuses on telecoms, transport, energy and logistics and industrials. Eli is also a key member of the Firm's Warranty & Indemnity Insurance team, advising clients on policy placements globally.

Representative Legal Matters

  • Advised Novonesis on its agreement to acquire dsm-firmenich’s share of the Feed Enzyme Alliance for EUR 1.5 billion.
  • Advised Tata AutoComp Systems on its majority acquisition of Artifex from Jaguar Land Rover.
  • Advised Brookfield Asset Management on the global aspects of its USD 1.7 billion acquisition of nVent Electric’s Thermal Management business.
  • Advised Chr. Hansen A/S on its EUR 12 billion merger with Novozymes.
  • Advised Novonesis on the global carve-out and sale of its lactase business to Kerry Group PLC.
  • Advised One Equity Partner on its acquisition of EthosEnergy.
  • Advised Sika AG on its EUR 5.3 billion acquisition of MBCC from LoneStar, including the sale and carve-out of the remedy divestment of the MBS business to Cinven.
  • Advised Donaldson on the acquisition of Univercells Technologies, a global provider of innovative biomanufacturing technologies.

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Law Society of England and Wales - Member

Admissions

  • England & Wales~United Kingdom (2023)

Education

  • BPP University (LLM, Commercial Legal Practice, with Distinction) (2021)
  • BPP University (Graduate Diploma in Law) (2020)
  • University of Bristol (BA in Modern Languages) (2019)

Languages

  • English
  • French