Practice Areas
Corporate
Corporate Governance
Mergers & Acquisitions
Private Equity
Admissions
England & Wales
Education
University College London - Bachelor of Laws (Hons)
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Profile
Jodie Valler-Feltham advises domestic and international clients on complex corporate transactions across a range of sectors, including life sciences, technology and financial services. He supports clients in structuring and executing strategic transactions across both public and private markets.
His practice includes advising on mergers and acquisitions, co-investments, joint ventures, equity fundraisings, reorganisations and equity capital markets transactions. He works with a broad range of corporates, investors and sponsors on cross-border and high-value transactions.
Jodie has experience advising on innovative and complex transactions, providing commercially focused guidance to clients navigating evolving market and regulatory environments.
Recognition
- Legal 500 UK – Recommended Individuals, Private Equity: Transactions – High-Value Deals (2025)
- Financial Times Innovative Lawyer Awards – Cross-Border Jurisdictional Migration (Tiziana Life Sciences) (2022)
Experience
- Advising Oxford BioDynamics plc in connection with its 2025 fundraising comprising a placing and subscriptions.
- Advising Exiger Limited on the acquisition of Versed AI Ltd.
- Advising Chiesi Farmaceutici on its US$1.48 billion acquisition of Amryt Pharma PLC by way of Scheme of Arrangement.
- Advising Cerus Endovascular Ltd., a privately held, commercial-stage medical device company, in its sale to Stryker Corporation, one of the world’s leading medical technology companies, by way of a UK scheme of arrangement.
- Advising Tiziana Life Sciences plc, a biotech company, in connection with its jurisdictional migration from a dual listing of shares on the LSE and ADRs on NASDAQ, to a sole direct listing on NASDAQ. The reorganisation was achieved through the insertion of a new Bermuda incorporated holding company by way of a UK scheme of arrangement.
- Advising Griffon Corporation on its US$845 million acquisition of Hunter Fan Company, a market leader in residential ceiling, commercial, and industrial fans, from MidOcean Partners and other stockholders of Hunter Fan Company.
- Advising certain sellers of Content+ Cloud, a leading UK-based specialist cloud services business and a portfolio company of ECI Partners, on its sale to Advania.
- Advising Numis Securities Limited in connection with a £62.4 million secondary placing of shares in listed law firm Knights Group Holdings plc.
- Advising Polar Capital Holdings Plc on the acquisition of 100% of the issued share capital of Dalton Capital (Holdings) Limited, the parent company of Dalton Strategic Partnership LLP.
- Advising Gravis Capital Management Limited on the sale of a 70% equity stake to ORIX Corporation.
- Advising Bentley Systems in connection with the acquisition of SRO Solutions Holdings Limited and the assets of DXSTRO Software LLP.
- Advising Canaccord Genuity Limited in connection with an equity fundraising by Mirriad Advertising plc.
- Advising Investec Bank plc in connection with a £172 million equity fundraising by ITM Power plc.
- Advising Investcorp, a leading global manager of alternative investments, and Tages, a leading European alternative asset management firm, in connection with a 50/50 joint venture and contribution of their subsequent merger of the Absolute Return businesses to create Investcorp-Tages Limited.
- Advising Share plc, the LSE listed holding company for The Share Centre, one of the UK’s leading independent retail stockbrokers, on its £62 million takeover by Interactive Investor, the UK’s second largest direct to consumer investment platform, which is majority owned by J.C. Flowers IV, L.P.
- Advising Centaur Media plc, as part of its strategic divestment program on the sale of (i) its financial services division to Metropolis Group; (ii) Centaur Human Resources Limited, to DVV Media International Ltd; (iii) Centaur Media Travel and Meetings Limited, to Northstar Travel Media UK Limited; and (iv) its engineering portfolio, including The Engineer and Subcon, to Mark Allen Group.
- Advising Chrysaor Limited on its US$3.8 billion acquisition, by way of an auction process, of a package of assets in the UK North Sea from Shell UK Limited and its affiliates.
- Advising the shareholders of IT Lab Enterprises on its sale to ECI Partners.
- Advising Tilda Limited, a leading Basmati and specialty rice products company, and its shareholders on the sale of Tilda to NASDAQ-listed Hain Celestial Group, Inc.
- Advising Kerry Group plc, the listed global flavour and consumer goods producer, on its acquisition of U.S. food giant Cargill’s flavours business, Cargill Flavor Systems, for US$230 million.
*Certain representations occurred prior to Jodie's association with Cadwalader.
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