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Mergers & Acquisitions

“Simmons has a truly global corporate/M&A practice, benefiting from a wealth of experience in the financial institutions, life sciences, TMT and energy and infrastructure sectors.” (PLC Which Lawyer? Yearbook 2008)

  • winner of the Silver Award for M&A deals up to €1bn (International Legal Alliance Summit Awards, 2008)
  • finalist: "M&A Team of the Year" (British Legal Awards, 2008)
  • the average deal size has risen to well over £500m in the past three years (Deal Week)
  • the largest deal in the Telecoms sector since 2000 – advising Telefónica on its £17.8bn bid for O2

“Pragmatic and enormously client focused, this firm really takes the time to understand your business and can be a real cornerstone when you get to the tough end of the deal.”  (Chambers UK 2009)

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