Sidley assists as law firms line up for £350m Ipswich Town FC takeover

Sidley assists as law firms line up for £350m Ipswich Town FC takeover

The latest ownership change sees Ipswich receive the highest valuation of a Championship club in history

Sidley Austin is among a quartet of firms that advised as Ipswich Town FC changed its majority ownership last week, in a deal that values the club at £350m – the highest valuation for any Championship club in history.

The majority share of Gamechanger 20 Ltd, the club’s parent company, was acquired by Portman Holdings LLC – a group comprised of investments from the Three Lions fund and Clara Vista Partners, alongside previous majority shareholder ORG Portfolio Management.

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