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Mergers and acquisitions

At RIAA Barker Gillette UK, we understand the intricacies and complexities of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions. Our dedicated team of experienced solicitors specialises in guiding clients through every phase of the M&A process, offering comprehensive legal solutions tailored to each client’s unique needs.

With years of experience and a proven track record of success, our solicitors possess the expertise necessary to navigate the complexities of M&A transactions across various industries and jurisdictions.

We take a strategic approach to M&A, ensuring that every transaction aligns with our client’s business objectives while minimising risk and maximising value.

From due diligence and negotiation to drafting agreements and regulatory compliance, we offer a full range of services to support clients throughout the entire M&A lifecycle.

Our team adopts a collaborative approach, working closely with clients to understand their goals, anticipate challenges, and develop tailored solutions that achieve optimal outcomes. With a network of international affiliates and a deep understanding of global markets, we are well-equipped to handle cross-border M&A transactions seamlessly.

Whether you are contemplating an acquisition, merger, divestiture, or restructuring, we are here to help. Contact our mergers and acquisitions team today to schedule a consultation with one of our experienced solicitors.

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Our M&A practice serves clients across a wide range of industries, including but not limited to:

  • Consumer goods
  • Energy and natural resources
  • Financial services
  • Healthcare
  • Manufacturing
  • Real estate
  • Technology
M&A services

Due diligence: Thoroughly examining legal, financial, and operational aspects to identify potential risks and opportunities.

Transaction structuring: Working alongside tax consultants to ensure your transaction operates efficiently. Strategic advice to minimise risk and liability and enhance value.

Negotiation and documentation: Skilful negotiation and drafting of agreements, including purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and employment contracts.

Regulatory compliance: Guidance on compliance with regulatory requirements and obtaining necessary approvals from relevant authorities.

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