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Corporate/M&A: £100-800 million

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Corporate/M&A: £100-800 million - London (Firms)

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What the Team is Known For

Covington & Burling has considerable strength in life sciences transactions, and also handles matters in the media, technology and communications sectors. It advises across the spectrum of corporate transactions, with particular experience in deals with significant IP implications. The department can draw on the London-based US team to advise on US law aspects of cross-border transactions.

Work Highlights

  • Covington & Burling advised AstraZeneca in its definitive agreement to acquire EsoBiotec.

Strengths

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The teams really worked well together and the experience was seamless. We were very pleased with Covington & Burling. Their service levels and responsiveness were impressive.

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Covington & Burling were great.

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Covington & Burling is a good outfit.

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The depth and breadth of the firm's team are excellent, as is its commercial awareness.

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Notable Practitioners

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Louise Nash
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Louise Nash
4
Band 4

Louise Nash is frequently entrusted with handling significant transactions on behalf of a number of global corporations. Her clients often hail from the technology, life sciences and gaming spheres.

Louise is a very solid lawyer. She brings a good team and is our first call for M&A.

Louise is a really good lawyer, leading to a much more efficient process.

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Philip Cheveley
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Philip Cheveley
5
Band 5

Philip Cheveley is experienced across a wide variety of transactional matters, including UK and international M&A, City Code considerations and corporate financings.

Philip is excellent, calm and provides high-quality advice.

Philip is smart, thoughtful and commercial. He is a pleasure to deal with.

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Ranked Lawyers at
Covington & Burling LLP

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Corporate/M&A: £100-800 million
Louise Nash
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Louise Nash
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Corporate/M&A: £800 million and above
Philip Cheveley
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Philip Cheveley
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