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Dec 13, 2018

Management Buyout Completed of Launchlife International Inc.

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Stanley W. L. Freedman, Andrew Biderman, Aarondeep (Aaron) S. Bains and Gobind Ahuja

The management buyout of Launchlife International Inc., a North American private career college operator and franchisor, was recently completed. The Aird & Berlis team advising on the buyout was led by Stan Freedman and supported by Andrew Biderman, Aaron Bains and Gobind Ahuja. Simultaneously with the management buyout, Aird & Berlis advised Launchlife on the closing of a financing and assisted with the acquisition of Pitman Training Group Limited, a United Kingdom-based operator and franchisor of career colleges. Following the completion of these transactions, Launchlife is under new ownership and has expanded across Europe, Central Asia and the Middle East.

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Taking a strategic and creative approach, Stanley endeavours to provide practical solutions and exceptional value by understanding his clients’ ...

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Stanley W. L. Freedman

Partner

sfreedman@airdberlis.com

T 416.865.7762 T 416.865.7762

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Strong relationships and creative thinking are the backbone of Andrew’s financial services practice. 

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Andrew Biderman

Partner

abiderman@airdberlis.com

T 416.865.7719 T 416.865.7719

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With an international background and hands-on business experience, Aaron provides practical and strategic advice to a broad range of domestic and inte...

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Aarondeep (Aaron) S. Bains

Associate

abains@airdberlis.com

T 416.865.3084 T 416.865.3084

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Gobind summered at the firm in 2016 and 2017. He recently graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School.

Gobind Ahuja

Student-at-Law

gahuja@airdberlis.com

T 416.863.1500 x2071 T 416.863.1500 x2071

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Mergers & Acquisitions/Private Equity
Financial Services
Capital Markets
Corporate/Commercial

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