UK Public M&A in 2020 – H2 Update | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: In this update, we consider certain key statistics, trends, developments and highlights regarding U.K. public M&A transactions governed by the U.K. City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the Takeover Code) that were announced during the second half of 2020. For a review of the first half of 2020, see our client alert “UK Public M&A Update — H1 2020.” Key Statistics and Trends 2020 vs. 2019 Although dealmaking in the first half of 2020 was severely affected by the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, a comparison of the number and size...