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Why choose our Mergers and Acquisitions lawyers?

No matter the size or scope of your transaction, or the sector you operate within, our experienced M&A team adapts to your needs.  We provide curated specialist deal teams to advise on specific transactions which are tailored to your industry, deal size and geographic reach.

Our team's performance is recognized by market leading directories for mid-market M&A, e.g. Chambers and Partners notes that our M&A lawyers are recognised among our peers for "deep industry and regulatory knowledge. The team is deep in all the critical disciplines needed for a sophisticated transaction."

Our M&A lawyers are able to see transactions from our clients' perspective, as many of our team have previous in-house industry experience. We understand what factors are critical to the success of your deals and we work with you to understand your business's key priorities, deliver transactions according to your timeline and strategic objectives. 

As a relationship-focused firm, we are committed to providing our clients with tailored, strategic advice that aligns with both your immediate transactional goals and long-term business objectives.

Cross-border transactions have become increasingly complex in recent years and whilst expectations as to deal timelines are routinely challenging, the regulatory environment and availability of capital is often at odds with client needs. 

We provide our clients with a quick team assembly across our European offices and with minimal friction.  Our strong network of international lawyers enables us to provide you with the right lawyer for the job at all times, saving you time and providing you with access to cross-border transactional advice through a bespoke deal team and single point of contact.

Notable Deals
Future Electronics
$3.8 billion sale – Advised Canadian-based leading global distributor of electronic components Future Electronics, Inc. on its USD 3.8 billion multijurisdictional sale to Taiwan Stock Exchange listed electronic components distributor WT Electronics Co Ltd.
Olympus Corporation
JP¥427.6 billion sale – Advised Japanese optical and digital precision technology manufacturer Olympus Corporation on the JPY 427.6 billion multijurisdictional sale of its scientific solutions business, 'Evident', to US private investment firm Bain Capital.
SigmaRoc plc
$1.1 billion acquisition – Advised the AIM-quoted lime and limestone group SigmaRoc on its USD 1.1 billion multijurisdictional acquisition of European lime businesses from New York-listed global building materials business CRH plc.
U-Power Group
€800 million sale – Advised the Founder of workwear retailer U-Power Group S.p.A. in the €800 million sale of its interest to the U.S. Private Equity investment fund NB Renaissance, and on the subsequent reinvestment of part of the profits.
Iponweb
$350 million sale – Advised AdTech company Iponweb Holding Limited on its complex, cross-border $350m sale of a leading global adtech business to Nasdaq-listed Criteo SA.

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