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Our corporate team assesses the key trends and developments in the UK's fast-moving deal scene.

​In our public M&A podcast series, we discuss themes, developments and topical issues we see on public M&A transactions in the UK.

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In the latest episode of our public M&A podcast series, we look at the Takeover Panel ruling in relation to MWB Group Holdings, where the Takeover Panel has issued an order to pay compensation of up to £33 million and 10 cold-shoulder rulings. In particular we discuss

  • the background to the rulings
  • what the sanctions mean and
  • lessons to be learned.

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