Transactions UK

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

  • December 03, 2025

    FTC Clears Boeing's $4.7B Spirit Aero Deal With Fixes

    The Federal Trade Commission said Wednesday that enforcers will allow Boeing to move ahead with its planned $4.7 billion purchase of aircraft parts-maker Spirit AeroSystems after the companies agreed to sell several assets.

  • December 03, 2025

    Ocean Wilsons' Merger With Hansa Gets Court Approval

    Bermudian investment firm Ocean Wilsons said Wednesday that its all-stock merger with local rival Hansa Investment Co. Ltd. will go ahead after a court sanctioned the scheme on Tuesday.

  • December 03, 2025

    Claims Prevention Biz To Raise £2.2M For US Expansion

    Ondo InsurTech PLC said Wednesday that it plans to raise at least £2.2 million ($2.9 million) to accelerate its expansion in the U.S.

  • December 03, 2025

    Bridgehaven Confirms Irish Insurer Acquisition To Enter EU

    British insurance company Bridgehaven said Wednesday it has completed the acquisition of Irish insurer SureStone Insurance DAC, marking what it called an "important step" in its European ambitions.

  • December 03, 2025

    CMA's Leniency Guide May Change Self-Report Calculus

    The Competition and Markets Authority's updated leniency guide introduces significant changes to bolster cartel enforcement, with incentives to early self-report that will be welcomed by businesses, but the weighty specter of potential class actions could greatly outweigh the discount on administrative fines, say lawyers at Cooley.

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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

Readership

  • M&A lawyers
  • Commercial disputes lawyers at top law firms
  • Executives and attorneys at insurance companies and corporate policyholders
  • Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 and FTSE 350 companies
  • Information experts at law firms, agencies and companies
  • Judges and court staff across the U.K.
  • Attorney and law firm marketing professionals