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Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Europe-wide

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Freshfields benefits from top-tier teams in Western European financial centres that consistently attract instructions on high-end M&A transactions spanning multiple jurisdictions. Its standout mandates include acting for continental European companies in the TMT, oil and gas and digital payment services sectors. The firm's market-leading German and London practices lead cross-border teams on both inbound and outbound M&A deals for a varied client list that includes domestic, US or UK-headquartered corporate clients or investment funds.

Notable practitioners

London-based Julian Pritchard heads the firm's Global Transactions practice.

Work Highlights

Provided by Freshfields

  • Freshfields acted for Getir on its USD1.2 billion acquisition of German company Gorillas.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

"There is a clear benefit and advantage of the size and scope of the Freshfields practice. We benefit from the ability of the firm to handle all aspects of a transaction in English law and globally."

Corporate/M&A respondent
Global

"The Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer team has a lot of experience across sectors and situations and is always very responsive and quite available."

Corporate/M&A respondent
Global

"The difference between a very good law firm and an outstanding law firm is that the first one gives you the best legal advice, the second one gives the best legal, strategic and business-driven advice. Freshfields is an outstanding law firm."

Corporate/M&A respondent
Global

"Freshfields provide high-quality work in a fast-paced environment across multiple jurisdictions. Their capacity to react quickly, be proactive and anticipate needs is extremely useful."

Corporate/M&A respondent
Global