Active across both public and private M&A, Paul Hastings LLP advises a diverse client base on complex corporate transactions, with increasing involvement in high-value cross-border mandates. Practice head Matthew Poxon advises on complex, high-stakes M&A transactions, with particular expertise in regulated sectors, as well as carve-outs and transactions involving public company considerations.
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Accolades

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Key clients

  • B Shareholders of The Co-operative Bank p.l.c.
  • Acorah Newco Limited
  • Symphony Technology Group
  • HPS Investment Partners and Arcmont Asset Management
  • City Football Group
  • Copper Group Parent, LLC
  • dss+
  • Fortress Investment Group
  • Group 42 Holding Ltd
  • Khazna Data Centers
  • Metric Capital Partners

Work highlights

Advised the B shareholders of The Co-operative Bank plc on the £780 million sale of the bank to Coventry Building Society.
Advised G42 and Khazna Data Centers on the sale of e&’s $2.2 billion stake.
Advised STG on Gresham Acquisition of the S&P Global Enterprise Data Management Business.
Practice head

Matthew Poxon

Other key lawyers

David Prowse; Matthew Calvert