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Law360 UK Transactions delivers daily news, real-time alerts and forward-thinking analysis on corporate transactions trends and deals in the U.K. and EU including hostile takeovers, friendly mergers, IPOs, buyouts and shareholder disputes – and the laws and regulation surrounding them.
This essential newswire is a daily must-read for successful transactions lawyers to keep up with the latest deals and dealmakers, make informed business decisions and capitalize on opportunities as they unfold.
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Latest News in Transactions UK
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March 24, 2025
A&O Dials In £10B Longevity Risk Pension Deals For BT Plan
One of the U.K.'s largest private-sector pension funds said it had offloaded £10 billion ($13 billion) in longevity risk to two reinsurers, in a deal steered by A&O Shearman and Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP.
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March 24, 2025
Global M&A Rebound Drives Insurance Boom, UK Broker Says
Insurers are seeing growing demand from businesses for protection from risk connected to mergers and acquisitions, amid a global recovery in deal making in 2024, a survey by Marsh McLennan has found.
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March 24, 2025
4 Firms Advise On $8.75B James Hardie, Azek Deal
Dublin-based building products company James Hardie Industries PLC has agreed to acquire The Azek Co. Inc. in a cash and stock transaction valued at $8.75 billion, including debt, in a deal steered by four law firms.
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March 24, 2025
Celadon To Delist From AIM After Director Resignations
Troubled British cannabis pharmaceutical company Celadon Pharmaceuticals PLC said Monday that it has agreed to go private by delisting its shares from the junior investment market of the London Stock Exchange, after four of its directors resigned Friday.
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March 24, 2025
Cake Box Completes £22M Takeover Deal Of Ambala
Cake Box Holdings PLC on Monday said it has completed its takeover of Asian confectionery maker Ambala Foods Ltd. in a £22 million ($28.5 million) transaction it expects will boost its product range and enhance earnings.

Areas of Coverage
- MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS & DISPOSALS:
- Share swaps & cash acquisitions
- IPOs, Cash Calls and Buybacks
- Management buy-outs and buy-ins
- Leveraged-buyouts
- Shareholder agreements & Poison Pills
- Activist shareholders and proxy fights
- Venture capital and private equity deals
- Distressed M&A: insolvency, restructuring, bailouts
- AGENCIES
- The Competition and Markets Authority
- The Financial Conduct Authority
- The Pension Regulator
- POLICY & REGULATION
- U.K. Takeover Code under the Companies Act
- Financial Services and Markets Act
- Market Abuse Regulation
- The Enterprise Act
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- Commercial disputes lawyers at top law firms
- Executives and attorneys at insurance companies and corporate policyholders
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- Judges and court staff across the U.K.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals