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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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February 06, 2026
Taxation With Representation: Gibson Dunn, S&C, Wachtell
In this week's Taxation With Representation, Elon Musk announces SpaceX's acquisition of his artificial intelligence company xAI, Devon Energy and Coterra Energy agree to merge, and Banco Santander SA acquires Webster Financial Corp.
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February 06, 2026
Gowling, CMS Steer £45M Local Authority Pension Deal
A local port authority has offloaded £45 million ($61.2 million) of its retirement savings liabilities to pension insurer Royal London, in a deal steered by Gowling and CMS, advisers on the transaction announced Friday.
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February 06, 2026
Swedish Vaccines Biz, Biotech Enter $6M Takeover Agreement
Investor Karolinska Development AB said Friday its portfolio vaccines business has entered into a reverse takeover agreement, worth approximately 55 million Swedish kronor ($6 million), with Stockholm-based biotechnology company Novakand.
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February 06, 2026
Law Firm Denies Negligence In Sale Row With Decathlon Unit
A law firm has hit back at allegations from a Decathlon unit that it has lumbered the sporting goods retailer with "onerous" restrictions on a store by negligently handling the registration of covenants, arguing the claim is out of time and wrong.
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February 06, 2026
Swedish Investment Biz Duroc Buys 4 Firms For $13M
Duroc AB said Friday that it has agreed to acquire four diverse companies for a total of 121 Swedish krona ($13.4 million) as part of the industrial investor's plans to accelerate growth and reshape its portfolio.
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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- 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