Mergers & Acquisitions

A market-leading international M&A practice

We are recognised as having one of the world's leading M&A practices, advising on some of the most complex and high profile transactions. We pride ourselves on our deal execution and risk management skills in relation to all aspects of public and private M&A. When combined with the volume of transactions on which our lawyers act, you can be assured that you will receive the best and most innovative technical and commercial advice in relation to your transaction.

A complete M&A transactional service

Our reputation comes from advising on all aspects of private and public M&A, and we have credible and substantial experience advising buyers, sellers, targets and financial advisers. Our lawyers use this broad experience and expertise to ensure that you receive the highest levels of advice in relation to your transaction.

Industry insights

Our market-leading position in key industries and sectors means clients benefit from our deep industry insights - critical in any M&A transaction. Our dedicated industry teams have led on some of the most significant and innovative deals in the financial services, energy and resources, transport and infrastructure, media and telecommunications, real estate, health, technology and manufacturing sectors.

Leading strategic adviser on M&A

We provide our clients with the best technical and commercial advice on all aspects of M&A, whether public or private. Our lawyers are equally adept at acting for financial or trade buyers and sellers, and financial advisers across a wide range of industry sectors and geographies. This combination of technical know-how and breadth of experience ensures that we give you and your business the best strategic advice in relation to your transaction.

Robust yet pragmatic negotiators

We thrive on working on the most challenging and complex deals and are widely regarded as talented negotiators. We see this as critical to achieving the best outcome for our clients on any M&A transaction.