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November 03, 2025
Abrdn European Logistics Income PLC said Monday it has completed offloading an additional three warehouses for approximately €84 million ($96.7 million), as the logistics properties investor enters the later stages of its managed wind-down.
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October 31, 2025
This past week in London has seen two regional law firms clash at the intellectual property court over the name Amicus Solicitors, Bill's Restaurant face a breach of contract suit by its former executive chair, and a Capita subsidiary sue the Metropolitan Police over a multimillion-pound procurement dispute.
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October 31, 2025
Fresnillo, the world's largest silver producer, said Friday that it has agreed to acquire Probe Gold Inc. for approximately 780 million Canadian dollars ($556 million) in an all-cash deal guided by Goodmans LLP and Stikeman Elliott LLP.
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October 31, 2025
The new owner of a real estate software company has responded to the former owner's $6 million claim for performance-based payments after a buyout, telling a London court that the amount it owes will have to be reassessed by an accountant.
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October 30, 2025
British energy company Drax said Thursday that it has agreed to acquire three projects of battery energy storage systems in Scotland and England from their developer Apatura Ltd. for £157.2 million ($207 million).
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October 29, 2025
The competition regulator said on Wednesday that it has cleared the acquisition by Primary Health Properties of rival healthcare properties landlord Assura PLC for approximately £1.8 billion ($2.38 billion).
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October 29, 2025
A civil engineering company has denied causing a consortium of British housing developers to face a bill of almost £9 million ($11.9 million) by negligently failing to account for removal of earth from a large residential construction project.
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October 28, 2025
A property developer is facing a €2 billion ($2.3 billion) claim asserted by Romania in a London Court of International Arbitration proceeding relating to an ill-fated shopping and entertainment center project in central Bucharest.
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October 28, 2025
An appellate court has ruled that a previous judge was ultimately right to greenlight amended claims of whistleblowing detriment brought by a former staffer at a real estate agency, despite the fact that she skipped the mandatory early conciliation process before filing her claims.
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October 28, 2025
Specialist investor BP Marsh said Tuesday it has agreed to sell its 28.2% stake in Stewart Specialty Risk Underwriting Ltd. for 51.9 million Canadian dollars ($37 million), marking its full exit from the agency.
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October 27, 2025
Kreate Group, a Finnish infrastructure construction company, said Monday its subsidiary has inked an agreement to purchase local company SRV Infra Oy for approximately €30 million ($34.9 million) cash, a move it believes will strengthen its business expertise.
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October 27, 2025
The Competition and Markets Authority said on Monday that Greencore's planned £1.2 billion ($1.6 billion) deal for meals producer Bakkavor might harm competition in the U.K.'s market for chilled sauces.
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October 27, 2025
Great Portland Estates PLC said Monday that it has completed the £250 million ($334 million) sale of an office and retail block in the center of London, enabling the REIT to reinvest the proceeds into further developments.
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October 24, 2025
Britain's antitrust enforcer has clarified its concerns with Aramark Group's completed acquisition of Scottish catering company Entier Ltd. over the supply of catering and related services for the offshore energy sector.
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October 24, 2025
This past week in London has seen the Financial Conduct Authority launch legal action against a Chinese cryptocurrency exchange, The Londoner magazine face a defamation claim from an entrepreneur accused of "scamming" Knightsbridge landlords, and Gucci sued by its cosmetics supplier as L'Oréal announces plans to buy the Italian fashion house's beauty brand. Here, Law360 looks at these and other new claims in the U.K.
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October 22, 2025
The U.K.'s merger authority has given U.S. specialist finance group BasePoint even more time to make a £523 million ($696 million) offer for International Personal Finance, the British credit provider said Wednesday.
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October 21, 2025
An Illinois state judge has refused to dismiss a private equity firm's malpractice suit accusing Baker McKenzie of botching a client's bid to reacquire a Russian coal mine, saying the plaintiffs have sufficiently pled claims sustainable under both Illinois and Russian law at this stage of the case.
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October 21, 2025
Lawyers for financial adviser Strand Hanson told a London court Tuesday on the first day of an $85.79 million damages trial that Conduit Pharmaceuticals owed it a success fee from a merger after it advised the biotech company on an aborted takeover.
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October 20, 2025
Business parks owner Sirius said Monday that it has agreed to acquire a site on the outskirts of Munich in Germany for €43.7 million ($51 million) as it continues its 2025 shopping spree.
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October 20, 2025
Holcim said Monday it has agreed to acquire Xella Group, a German walling and insulation company, for €1.85 billion ($2 billion), as the Swiss building materials giant gravitates toward the more profitable construction sector.
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October 17, 2025
This past week in London has seen Johnson & Johnson hit with a £1 billion ($1.34 billion) claim for allegedly selling contaminated baby powder, Carter-Ruck bring a claim against the Solicitors Regulation Authority, and Hewlett Packard file a probate claim against the estate of Mike Lynch.
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October 20, 2025
A London court ruled on Friday that the owner of a portfolio of professional football clubs was in breach of a deal to buy back an investment vehicle's stake in his company for $97 million.
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October 16, 2025
Oakley Capital Investments Ltd. said Thursday that it will gain approximately £16 million ($21.5 million) from the sale of atHome Group by fund managers Oakley Capital Ltd. and Mayfair Equity Partners.
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October 16, 2025
The U.K.'s top court has granted Scottish oil and gas company Waldorf Production UK PLC permission to challenge the rejection of its restructuring plan for its $225 million of debt on an "expedited" basis.
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October 14, 2025
Oakley Capital Investments Ltd. said Tuesday its platform is investing in Italian private healthcare insurance provider ONHC. OCI's share of Oakley Capital's investment in ONHC is anticipated to be around £10 million ($13.3 million).