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DLA Piper and Bowmans Advise on Takeover of National Bank of Kenya by Nigerian Group

The transaction is expected to close in the next six to nine months and is subject to regulatory approval from central bank authorities in Kenya and Nigeria.
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International Edition

Slaughters and Simmons Suit Up for Ted Baker Administration

Several UK retail brands have appointed administrators this year, with McDermott also securing a role.
3 minute read

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Three Firms Lead AstraZeneca's $1.05 Billion Deal for French Biotech Company

Freshfields is advising AstraZeneca, while Jones Day and Cooley are counseling Amolyt Pharma, based near Lyon, France.
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8 Firms Line Up on €8 Billion European Telecoms Merger

The purchase of Vodafone Italia by Swisscom is the latest in a series of recent M&A megadeals in European telecommunications.
3 minute read

International Edition

VIDEO: Is the Practice of Private Equity Designation a Problem?

With certain firms aggressively using the designation model, certain individual lawyers within the operations have enormous influence while designating private equity mandates.
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Kingmakers: The Lawyers that Designate the Most Private Equity Mandates

Law.com International spoke with top UK finance partners, their rivals and recruiters, among other market commentators, to find the most frequently named lawyers to have power or influence while designating private equity mandates.
7 minute read

International Edition

Slaughter and May, Clifford Chance Lead as Nationwide to Acquire Virgin Money for £2.9B

The deal, a relative rarity in a quiet UK M&A market, could create 'the second largest provider of mortgages and savings in the UK'.
2 minute read

International Edition

US Firms Net Latest UK Football Deal as West Brom Finds Buyer

The deal marks another foray by American investors into British football.
3 minute read

International Edition

Cleary, JunHe and Maples Lead on Belle Fashion's Billion-Dollar Hong Kong IPO

There are currently 77 active IPO filings with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, 40 of which were filed in 2024.
2 minute read

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NFL Tackles New Markets with Baker McKenzie

The National Football League is continuing its global push with first-ever regular season games in Spain and South America, quarterbacked by lawyers in the Baker McKenzie network.
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