Mergers & Acquisitions
We guide clients through acquisitions, disposals, mergers and joint ventures from first contact to completion and beyond. Our role is to protect our client's position at every stage — shaping the structure, running disciplined due diligence, and negotiating terms that reflect the commercial bargain rather than obscuring it. We are equally comfortable acting for acquirers, sellers and management teams, and we bring a calm, practical temperament to transactions that are often complex and time-pressured. Above all, we keep sight of what the deal is meant to achieve, so that the legal work serves the commercial objective instead of becoming an end in itself.
What we do
- Transaction structuring and deal strategy
- Legal and regulatory due diligence
- Sale and purchase agreement drafting and negotiation
- Joint venture and shareholder arrangements
- Merger control and regulatory approvals
- Warranty, indemnity and disclosure processes
- Completion mechanics and post-completion integration
- Management buy-outs and equity incentive arrangements
Who we work with
We act for corporate acquirers, sellers, private investors and management teams on domestic and cross-border transactions where discretion, pace and commercial judgement are decisive.
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