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Sarah Wilson

Senior Associate

CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP
Cannon Place
78 Cannon Street
London
EC4N 6AF
United Kingdom
Languages English

Sarah is a senior associate in the corporate team and has experience in a wide range of corporate matters (both public and private) including domestic and international mergers and acquisitions, investments, joint ventures, reorganisations, fundraisings and other equity capital markets work, concentrating primarily on TMT sector transactions.

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"Bonnie Ashton and Sarah Wilson – are two of the best corporate media associates I have ever dealt with."

Legal 500, 2022

Relevant experience

  • BBC Studios, on its acquisition of the ITV Group’s 50% interest in BritBox International, the leading British content TV streamer operating in nine countries.
  • Box to Box Films on its minority investment by Bruin Capital.
  • Warner Bros. Discovery group on its initial investment in BluTV, Türkiye’s first and largest local SVOD service and then subsequent acquisition.
  • Asylum Entertainment Group’s (the Endeavor-backed production group) investment in British producer Moon&Back Media.
  • Endeavor-owned OpenBet’s acquisition of responsible gambling, anti-money laundering and fraud detection technology specialist Neccton.
  • The All England Lawn Tennis Ground plc on its issuances of various series of Wimbledon Centre Court and No. 1 Court Debentures and its acquisition of Wimbledon Park Golf Club.
  • Gigaclear, and its principal shareholder, a fund advised by Infracapital, on an up to GBP 420m equity investment made by funds managed by Equitix.
  • Fifth Season on its investment in film and TV production company The Story Company.
  • Elisabeth Murdoch and related entities on establishing content production business, Sister, and investments in 110% Content, Locksmith Animation, South of the River Pictures, Vertical Networks, Youngest Media, Yes Yes Media and Noisy Bear.
  • Global Media on its acquisitions of each of Primesight, Outdoor Plus and Exterion Media out of home advertising businesses.
  • Dentsu Aegis Network on its acquisition of Edinburgh-based creative agency, Whitespace.
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Education

  • 2011 - LPC, BPP Law School
  • 2009 - LLB Hons, Law, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
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Feed

19/07/2019
CMS advises BBC on transformational partnership with ITV to launch BritBox...
International law firm CMS has advised the BBC on its strategic partnership with ITV to launch BritBox, a new streaming service for UK audiences offering access to the best of British TV. BritBox is already...