Lucca is an associate in the Financial Sponsors Group with a particular focus on Private Equity and Growth Capital.
Lucca has a range of experience acting for financial sponsors, international private equity houses, institutional investors and portfolio companies on a broad range of transactions, including acquisitions, venture and growth capital investments, disposals and other corporate matters.
Experience & capabilities
Selected matters
- EQT and Icon Group on its acquisition of the Pharmaxo Group
- Bioniq, a global leader in AI-driven personalised vitamins and health-tech solutions, on its Series B fundraising
- Impilo, a leading Nordic healthcare and pharma investment company, on its acquisition of a majority stake in Qufora, a Danish medtech company
- Infravision on it’s A$140 million Series B capital raise
- Carbyne Equity Partners' acquisition of SUANNUTRA, a nutraceutical ingredients business
Background
Lucca has an undergraduate degree in International Relations from the University of Edinburgh. He completed the Graduate Diploma in Law at City University London, and the Legal Practice Course at BPP Law School (London).
Lucca is qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales and joined Herbert Smith Freehills in 2023. During his time at the firm, he spent six months on secondment in our Sydney office with the Private Equity and Venture Capital team, and six months on client secondment at one of the world's largest alternative asset management firms.
