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Big Law Leaders, Dealmakers Optimistic about M&A Deal Flow Under Trump, With Caveats

"We expect to see a meaningful increase in M&A activity in 2025 with the change in administration," said Freshfields M&A partner Paul Tiger.
5 minute read

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The Law Firms Generating 8-Figure Fees on the Year's Big Ticket UK Deals

The U.K. M&A market rebound has been a boon for a handful of elite law firms, according to Law.com International research, with one firm proving especially prolific.
3 minute read

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'Significant' Competition Concerns Over £762M GXO Logistics-Wincanton Merger

GXO reached an agreement to acquire Wincanton for £762 million in April, and was advised by Freshfields.
2 minute read

International Edition

Deal Watch: Davis Polk, Wachtell Work Multiple Big Deals as Election Economics Become Focus for Dealmakers

In past presidential elections, in the year after Election Day, M&A and debt capital markets activity have diverged in their trajectories. But it's not clear if that will happen again.
8 minute read

International Edition

Hong Kong IPO Market Shows Signs of Slow but Steady Recovery

The law firms Jingtian & Gongcheng, Maples and Calder and King & Wood Mallesons have taken the top spots for IPO deal volume so far this year.
5 minute read

International Edition

Mexico's Judicial Reforms and the Implications for Foreign Investors

"A considerable level of uncertainty is likely to dominate the Mexican legal landscape for the foreseeable future," write Gabriel Salinas, David Weiss and Marco Portillo Diaz of Mayer Brown.
5 minute read

International Edition

Asia Deal Digest: Clifford Chance, A&O Shearman, White & Case Lead On Fund Formation Deals, Host of Firms Assist on Hong Kong First De-SPAC.

Across Asia, fund formations, joint ventures and acquisitions are keeping both international and regional firms busy.
7 minute read

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Davis Polk, Gibson Dunn Advise on Nippon Paint's $2.3B Chemical Company Buy

The Japanese buyer is the fourth largest paint manufacturer in the world.
2 minute read

International Edition

White & Case Brought in as Mike Ashley Demands Boohoo CEO Role

The fast-fashion retailer is undergoing a strategic review, having earlier this week secured a £222 million debt financing agreement to help shore up its finances.
2 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters, Stephenson Harwood Act as Addison Lee Bought by Singapore Group

The London taxi landscape has faced major disruption since the growth of ride-hailing apps such as Uber and Bolt over the last decade.
2 minute read

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