Connie van den Berg is an associate in the London office of Latham & Watkins and a member of the firm’s Corporate Department.

Connie advises on a broad range of corporate matters, including domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and general corporate matters.

Prior to qualification, Connie trained in the firm’s London and Hong Kong offices, gaining experience in private equity, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, real estate finance, and project finance matters.

Connie's experience includes advising:

  • Moonbug Entertainment on its acquisition of Cocomelon, the world’s most-viewed YouTube channel, as well as its US$125 million Series B financing led by Goldman Sachs Growth Equity and Fertitta Capital
  • Francisco Partners and BluJay Solutions on its sale of BluJay to E2open Parent Holdings, Inc. for a mix of cash and shares at an enterprise value of US$1.7 billion 
  • Farfetch on its global strategic partnership and joint venture with Alibaba Group and Richemont
  • A private equity consortium led by Astorg and Epiris on the £1.6 billion UK Takeover Code offer for Euromoney Institutional Investor Plc, a leading financial news and information business
  • TechnipFMC plc on the spin-off of its onshore/offshore business to create a standalone publicly traded company, Technip Energies, listed on Euronext Paris, with a separate OTC listing of its ADRs

Bar Qualification

  • England and Wales (Solicitor)

Education

  • LPC, BPP Law School, 2017
    Distinction
  • GDL, The University of Law, Guildford, 2014
  • MA in Chemical Engineering, University of Birmingham, 2013
    First Class Honours