Global M&A is moving again. The difference, as the inaugural Freshfields London M&A Forum made clear, is that dealmaking is no longer...
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Activist investors are increasingly scrutinizing the composition and compensation of company boards, in particular pushing for greater...
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The long-awaited moment has finally arrived… the UK’s new public offers and admissions to trading regime is now in place. The Public...
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The UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, has delivered the Autumn Budget 2025. After much press speculation on what would be...
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Last week, we had the privilege of hosting an infrastructure policy roundtable at our offices in London, drawing together leaders across...
On 15 July 2025, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published Policy Statement PS25/9: “New rules for the public offers and admissions...
On 15 July 2025, the FCA published Policy Statement PS25/9: ‘New rules for the public offers and admissions to trading regime’...
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A critical opportunity for investors and businesses to engage as enforcement levels increase Almost four years since the National...
Introduction On 6 May 2025, the UK and India signed the long-awaited Free Trade Agreement (FTA), expected to double bilateral trade and...
The FCA has today published final rules to implement the new public offers and admissions to trading regime (in PS 25/9, following its...
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On 20 June, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced the latest raft of changes intended to refocus UK merger control. As we...
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Hot off the press The UK Government published its long awaited 10 year infrastructure plan last Thursday, 19 June. Some of the headline...