Corporate/M&A: £800 million and above
UK Guide 2025 : London (Firms)
Band 4
Contact number
(020) 7296 2000Chambers Review
Hogan Lovells has significant experience in international M&A, including transatlantic deals involving clients from the regulated industries. Its areas of focus include energy and natural resources, financial services, life sciences and media. It regularly works with well-known corporates, financial investors and institutions. The department has additional cross-border experience of deals involving Europe and Asia.
John Connell is the firm's head of M&A in London.
Work Highlights
- Hogan Lovells acted for Shaftesbury and its board on its £5 billion all-share merger with Capital & Counties Properties.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Hogan Lovells team has the ability to focus on the important tasks and present complex legal terms to the management in relatively simple language understandable to everyone."
"The team at Hogan Lovells leverage the broad-based practices in the wider firm with strong oversight and commerciality from the central corporate team."
"All corporate team members we deal with are excellent. The Hogan Lovells team is commercial, pragmatic, organised and easy to deal with."
"The Hogan Lovells team has the ability to focus on the important tasks and present complex legal terms to the management in relatively simple language understandable to everyone."
"The team at Hogan Lovells leverage the broad-based practices in the wider firm with strong oversight and commerciality from the central corporate team."
"All corporate team members we deal with are excellent. The Hogan Lovells team is commercial, pragmatic, organised and easy to deal with."