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

  • March 13, 2026

    Industry Backs Gov't Plan To Limit Pension Investment Power

    The British government's move to limit a controversial measure designed to mandate pension funds to make certain investments is a "positive step," pensions trade groups have said.

  • March 13, 2026

    Hexagon Purus Sells Aerospace Biz To Elon Musk's SpaceX

    Norwegian green technology company Hexagon Purus ASA said Friday that it has completed the $15 million sale of its U.S. aerospace business to Elon Musk's Space Exploration Technologies Corp., or SpaceX.

  • March 13, 2026

    Norwegian PE Firm To Buy Payroll Services Biz For $226M

    Zalaris ASA said Friday that it has agreed to be acquired by a fund of Norvestor Equity AS in a deal that values the Norwegian human resources and payroll services company at approximately 2.2 billion Norwegian kroner ($226 million).

  • March 13, 2026

    M&A Surges 14% In European Insurance Sector In 2025

    Mergers and acquisitions in the European insurance sector reached a record high in 2025, driven by private equity-backed consolidators and rising interest in specialty insurers, according to FTI Consulting Inc.

  • March 13, 2026

    UK Chipmaker Raises £9.7M To Back Projects

    EnSilica PLC said Friday that it has conditionally raised about £9.7 million ($13 million) through a share sale, which the U.K. chipmaker plans to use to fast-track its projects, products and growing contract pipeline.

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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