Mergers & Acquisitions

We offer an agile and tailored approach to all stages of M&A transactions. We present an integrated, international team with a real aptitude for providing specialist and strategic legal support to companies undertaking the complex and risky business of M&A transactions.

Built on exceptional legal expertise with a strong technology sector focus, we are specialists advising in industry sectors where technology, regulation and intellectual property are key. We represent buyers and sellers, from large multinationals to SMEs, handling all manner of public and private M&A transactions, including carve-out deals and competitive auctions. We offer advice throughout the entire transaction cycle, from strategic planning and structuring, deal implementation through to post-merger integration.

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neil blundell module

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UK

alfred herda module

Partner
Germany

james baillieu module

Partner
UK

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Trends in UK Public MA deals in H1 2021

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Nov 16 2021

Updated Corporate Highlights with Foresight 2020-2021

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Jul 27 2021

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Accolades

Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market – Band 4. The team leverages its impressive talents in technology and IP-rich industries, including media, energy and retail, to advise on a wide range of corporate matters, with solid expertise in mid-market deals. Experienced in cross-border mergers as well as other overseas transactions across the world.

Chambers UK 2022

China: Tier 4, Corporate & M&A (Foreign Firms)

Legal 500 2021

Denmark: Tier 3, Commercial, Corporate & M&A

Legal 500 2021

Hungary: Top Tier Firm, Commercial, Corporate & M&A

Legal 500 2021

M&A: lower mid-market, £50m-£250m – Band 2. Bird & Bird LLP's stellar reputation in the tech sector makes the firm a regular choice for some of the largest companies in the world on various M&A and strategic transactions. Drawing on the firm's significant international network, Matt Bonass' team handles cross-border deals for clients in a broadening range of industries, including financial services, energy and utilities, sports, media, and retail. Neil Blundell is a key contact for the firm's tech client base, while Simon Allport combines transactional experience with capital markets expertise. Simon Fielder is also recognised as a key member of the team.

Legal 500 UK 2022

Spain: Tier 4, Commercial, Corporate & M&A

Legal 500 2021

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