Transactions UK

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

  • June 11, 2026

    DLA Piper Helps Steer Cyber Co.'s £185M Capital Returns Plan

    NCC Group said Thursday that it intends to distribute £185 million ($247 million) to shareholders through stock repurchases, following the cybersecurity company's disposal of its software escrow unit Escode.

  • June 10, 2026

    Insurer Rivalry Behind 'Unprecedented' Pension Deal Prices

    Intense competition between insurance companies is helping U.K.-based defined benefit pension plans achieve "unprecedented" retirement deal pricing, Lane Clark & Peacock has said.

  • June 10, 2026

    Ashurst, Simmons-Led Coastal Africa Raises £17M In IPO

    Coastal Africa Group Ltd. said Wednesday that its shares are now trading on the junior investment market of the London Stock Exchange after raising approximately £17.4 million ($23 million) in its initial public offering.

  • June 10, 2026

    Healys Accused Of Botching Saudi CEO's Property Investment

    The chief executive of a Saudi construction firm has accused Healys LLP of negligently releasing funds to buy properties in Cyprus before the building works were completed, causing him to lose out on €2 million ($2.3 million) and the Cypriot citizenship relying on his investment. 

  • June 10, 2026

    Energy Tech Developer Raises £103M In Equity Sale

    Ceres Power Holdings PLC said Wednesday it has conditionally raised around £103 million ($138 million) from selling stock, which the company plans to use for investment in its technology platform, amid accelerating demand for energy.

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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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  • Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 and FTSE 350 companies
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  • Judges and court staff across the U.K.
  • Attorney and law firm marketing professionals