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Corporate/M&A - Europe-wide

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What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman has leading teams across western Europe, with key hubs in the UK, France, Germany and Spain. The firm is frequently mandated on high-end, complex M&A involving multiple jurisdictions. It often acts on matters for clients in the technology, energy and consumer goods sectors. A&O Shearman is also active for private equity funds.

Notable practitioners

Global practice co-heads David Broadley in London and Dirk Meeus in Brussels are key contacts.

Strengths

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A&O Shearman is a top-notch legal firm.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Global

They provided very quick responses and solutions to changing circumstances. It was outstanding cross-team work. We always had the feeling that the necessary resources were available at short notice.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Global

They handled the global aspects very well. They have a good network of offices.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Global

They have strong commercial insight and deep market understanding, allowing them to offer strategic advice that goes beyond the immediate transaction and considers the broader business implications.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Global

A&O Shearman offers very strong M&A expertise and great direct involvement of the partner in charge.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Global