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Taking stock: pre-deal exclusivity trends since the Takeovers Panel’s consultation on deal protection arrangements at the non-binding bid stage
The Takeovers Panel has begun consultation to revise its guidance on deal protection granted at the non-binding bid stage, and companies have already …
It’s who you know: a reminder on the importance of ‘association’
We review the concept of ‘association’ and practical considerations in light of the Panel’s recent declaration of unacceptable circumstances regarding …
Public M&A UK - The podcast series
Our corporate team assesses the key trends and developments in the UK's fast-moving deal scene.In our public M&A podcast series, we discuss themes, …
Herbert Smith Freehills’ M&A Team recognised at the 2023 Australasian Law Awards
Herbert Smith Freehills’ market-leading mergers and acquisitions (M&A) team has been recognised at the prestigious annual 2023 Australasian Law …
HSF advises I Squared Capital on its proposed acquisition of Rentco
Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) is pleased to be advising I Squared Capital (I Squared) on its proposed acquisition of Australian truck and trailer leasing …
DealMakers Report: The Australian M&A Market 2023
We are delighted to release our 2023 DealMakers Report on the Australian M&A market. The Report draws on an empirical study of deal dynamics and …
UK Public M&A Monthly Activity Update: April 2023
In April 2023, there were six Rule 2.7 announcements made across the UK public M&A market and a further nine possible offers announced.Firm Offers …
Herbert Smith Freehills advises Sinopec on successful resolution of eight-year North Sea oil dispute with Repsol
An eight-year dispute between subsidiaries of Sinopec and Repsol S.A. over North Sea oil and gas assets has been settled through a US$2.1 billion …
Private M&A in 2023 – The pendulum swings
With parties set to face a new era in dealmaking, Caroline Rae, Charles Steward and Antonia Kirkby analyse the key trends across the M&A market2023 …
ACCC proposes major reforms to Australian merger clearance regime
The ACCC has announced a proposal for major reforms to Australia’s merger clearance regime. If implemented by the Government, these reforms will result …
Redomiciliation transactions in Australia; unlocking value
Redomiciliation transactions can be a valuable option for Australian companies seeking to gain access to foreign stock exchanges and capital markets. In …
Completion of sale contracts where the law changes: what it means to “carry on the business in the usual and ordinary course”
In a recent decision, the High Court has considered the proper construction of a common pre-completion obligation in sale agreements to "carry on the …
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