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Market Standards Trend Report—Trends in UK public M&A deals in 2024

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Published on: 28 January 2025
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Table of contents

  • What does the Market Standards Trend Report cover?
  • What are the highlights from the Market Standards Trend Report?
  • Market commentary

Article summary

Corporate analysis: What are the current trends in UK public M&A? This Market Standards Trend Report includes an in-depth analysis of the UK public M&A transactions announced in 2024 and provides insight into what we and leading experts from Addleshaw Goddard, Ashurst, Bird & Bird, Hogan Lovells, Linklaters, Macfarlanes, Paul Weiss and White & Case expect to see in 2025 and beyond.

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