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Our external contributor, Corporate & Commercial Team at Laytons LLP, offer a snapshot view of recent private equity transactions in China and the UK as well as the opportunities and challenges facing PE investors amid the pandemic. Establishing the right management incentives, IR35, and hybrid working arrangements throw up new challenges while investors may be encouraged by opportunities for portfolio acquisitions and the consequences of pent-up demand and company carve-outs. Back in 2020, private equity (PE) investors were adversely affected by the pandemic. Initially, the focus was to stabilize existing portfolios. Then, investors turned their attention back to sourcing and...
