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Sullivan & Cromwell hangs on to number one spot in global M&A legal advisor rankings
US firm topped ranking by deal value, narrowly ahead of Kirkland & Ellis and Davis Polk & Wardwell, according to Refinitiv
Wachtell, Morgan Lewis latest to benefit from Big Food consolidation as JM Smucker snaps up Hostess Brands
Deal valued at $5.6bn to buy Twinkie owner follows acquisitions by Campbell Soup and Mars
Raft of top-tier firms advise on Smurfit Kappa’s $11bn acquisition of WestRock
Advisers include Matheson, Freshfields, Wachtell, Clifford Chance, Cravath and Paul Weiss
CMS to consult over redundancies in UK corporate practice
Move comes amid sustained slump in European deal activity
Sullivan & Cromwell and Paul Weiss advise on Roark Capital’s acquisition of Subway
Deal could value US fast food chain at about $9.55bn subject to financial performance, according to reports
Skadden Arps, Latham called in for Danaher’s $5.7bn Abcam acquisition
Skadden advises US medical giant Danaher as Latham acts for UK’s Abcam in all-cash deal
Bakers and Willkie advise on Aldi's acquisition of Winn-Dixie, Harveys Supermarket
Deal sees supermarket giant add 400 stores in the Southeastern region of the US
Latham, Wachtell advise on Tapestry’s $8.5bn acquisition of Versace-owner Capri
Luxury merger also gives Tapestry access to Capri brands Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors
Reed Smith and Arthur Cox called in for Bonnier News’ strategic investment in Ireland’s Business Post Group
Deal sees Europe’s largest business newspaper publisher enter Irish market
Clifford Chance, Sullivan & Cromwell on call for Kering’s acquisition of luxury perfume maker Creed
Paris luxury group signals ambition for new beauty division with all-cash deal
Skadden, Clifford Chance advise on Generali’s €2.3bn acquisition of Liberty Seguros
Cash deal sees Irish heavyweight Matheson and Portugal’s Morais Leitão also called in
Slaughters and Linklaters dial in for Vodafone and Three’s £15bn UK merger
Slaughters acts for Vodafone as Linklaters counsels Three UK and owner CK Hutchison in deal likely to face competition scrutiny
Wachtell, Kirkland called in for Nasdaq’s $10.5bn Adenza acquisition
Wachtell advises longtime client Nasdaq on biggest acquisition to date as exchange operator deepens fintech push
WE Soda calls in Latham as it plots first big ticket London listing in 2023
Soda ash producer is planning to raise at least $800m from listing on the London Stock Exchange
Kirkland, Latham and Skadden check in for Asda’s £2.3bn acquisition of EG petrol chain arm
Addleshaw Goddard and Allen & Overy also act in deal to create retail group with £30bn combined revenue