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Is your firm ready for the wave of M&A and #PrivateEquity growth in 2025? #Legaltech is the key to remain competitive. Read more below. #legalmarket #lawfirms #MandA #venturecapital #dealclosings #closings #deals #dealvelocity #dealcloser #realestate #corporatelaw #clientsuccess #transactionmanagement

🚀 UK Deal Volume Is Expected to Skyrocket! 🚀 Is your firm prepared for the M&A and private equity boom? Firms adopting transaction management tech will lead the pack by improving efficiency, collaboration, and deal speed. 📖 In our latest blog, learn: ✔️ Why embracing tech is crucial to attract clients ✔️ How legal tech can boost efficiency amid rising costs like Employers' NICs ✔️ Strategies to seize opportunities from increased deal volume Get ready to dominate 2025 and beyond! ⚡ 👉 https://lnkd.in/dgcd-VzU #LegalTech #LawFirmGrowth #dealmakers #TransactionManagement #Innovation #MergersAndAcquisitions #LegalIndustry #Lawyers #LawFirms #MandA #PE #PrivateEquity #VentureCapital #VC #UnitedKingdom #UK #Transactions #Deals

Interesting blog from our partner Dealcloser about Transaction management. Did you know that their solution is fully integrated in HighQ?

At Allied Legal, we're closely monitoring the proposed changes to Australian merger laws, which have sparked significant concern among competition lawyers and investors. As the consultation deadline approaches, the lack of clarity around these changes is worrying. The new regulations could add extra scrutiny to private equity and VC investments, potentially stifling startup growth and complicating private equity deals. #MergersAndAcquisitions #PrivateEquity #VentureCapital #StartupLaw #BigTech #LegalUpdate #AustralianLaw Read More 👉 https://lnkd.in/g-TfbFHM

Global M&A activity increased by 10% during 2024, reaching a total value of $3.2trn, driven by a 17% rise in mega-deals worth more than $5bn. US trio Kirkland & Ellis, Latham & Watkins and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates took the top three spots in the London Stock Exchange Group's M&A rankings for the year, but UK firms also put in a strong showing, with Freshfields and Linklaters moving up to 5th and 8th places respectively. As Freshfields global M&A co-head Andrew Hutchings told Legal Business: 'We saw a clear shift toward fewer but larger deals - this played to our strengths.' Simon Branigan, global head of corporate at Linklaters also struck a positive note for the year ahead: ‘2025 will be marked by robust M&A activity - key influences will include technological advancements as companies seek competitive advantages through innovative acquisitions, alongside a heightened focus on ESG factors driving sustainability-focused transactions.’ Elisha Juttla, Anna Huntley and Tom Cox spoke to a line-up of senior dealmakers, including Lorenzo Corte, David Higgins, Melissa Fogarty and Samuel Newhouse - read what they had to say here: https://lnkd.in/e-MU6YMS

What You May Not Know About Private Equity . Many investors and business owners overlook important aspects of private equity: . 🔴 Due Diligence Is Key: Thorough due diligence is crucial to understanding the true value and risks of an investment. Without it, potential pitfalls can go unnoticed. . 🔴 Exit Strategy: A clear exit strategy is essential when entering into a private equity deal, whether through IPO, merger, or acquisition. Without it, you might struggle to achieve your desired return. . 🔴 Tax Implications: Private equity deals can have complex tax consequences, which must be planned carefully to avoid unexpected liabilities. . With DM5, you get a team that knows how to navigate these hidden aspects, ensuring your private equity transactions are smooth and successful. . . . . . . . . #PrivateEquityInsights #InvestmentTips #LegalExpertise #DM5Legal #DM5lawfirm #lawfirmoffice #legalassistant #lawfirms #legalservices #legaladvice #attorneys #southafricanlawfirm #sandtonlawfirm #joburglawyer #sandtonlawyer #corporatelawsandton #corporatelawjoburg #ThoughtLeaders

Pam Shores and James Wootton, Global Co-Heads of Equity Capital Markets at Linklaters, discuss how listed companies should soon be able to pursue M&A activity more competitively. This is just one of the various benefits the planned UK market reforms are expected to bring. Watch the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/d72DWBWb #CapitalMarkets #UK #London #MainMarket #IPO #AIM #RaisingFinance

Corporate buyers and sellers typically don’t understand private equity firms' approach to M&A. We explain the differences and challenges https://lnkd.in/eBZdrdRp #MergersAcquisitionsDivestitures #PrivateEquity #WTWPerspective

Corporate buyers and sellers typically don’t understand private equity firms' approach to M&A. We explain the differences and challenges https://lnkd.in/eBZdrdRp #MergersAcquisitionsDivestitures #PrivateEquity #WTWPerspective

Pam Shores and James Wootton, Global Co-Heads of Equity Capital Markets at Linklaters, discuss how listed companies should soon be able to pursue M&A activity more competitively. This is just one of the various benefits the planned UK market reforms are expected to bring. Watch the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/gQWt547y #CapitalMarkets #UK #London #MainMarket #IPO #AIM #RaisingFinance