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Claire JacksonSlaughter & May

Claire Jackson

Partner at Slaughter & May

Lawyer

London

Deal Bio

Total Deals19
Valued Deals17
Total Value£140,177M
Avg. Deal Size£8,246M

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Diversified Industrials
PublicAcquisitionMajorityCross BorderPrivate Equity
Gkn

target

Gkn

Melrose Industries

bidder

Melrose Industries

£8,090m

107 dealmakers

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Auto Parts
DisposalPrivateMajority
Gkn (driveline Division)

target

Gkn (driveline Division)

Dana Incorporated

bidder

Dana Incorporated

value n/a

82 dealmakers

IrelandUnited Kingdom
Biotechnology
PublicScheme
Shire

target

Shire

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company

bidder

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company

£44,351m

154 dealmakers

BangladeshIndia
Soft Drinks
AcquisitionMergerPublicMajority
Gsk Hfd

target

Gsk Hfd

UNILEVER

bidder

UNILEVER

£4,079m

48 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Health Care Services
Joint VenturePrivateCross BorderMajority
Consumer Health Joint Venture

target

Consumer Health Joint Venture

Pfizer

bidder

Pfizer

£9,800m

78 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Financial Data and Systems
PublicAcquisition
London Stock Exchange Group

target

London Stock Exchange Group

Hong Kong Exchanges And Clearing

bidder

Hong Kong Exchanges And Clearing

£31,600m

73 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Food Retailers and Wholesalers
MajorityDomesticAcquisitionPrivatePrivate Equity
Asda Group

target

Asda Group

Zuber Issa

bidder

Zuber Issa

£4,080m

88 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Apparel Retailers
PrivateAcquisitionDomesticMajority
Arcadia (brands)

target

Arcadia (brands)

ASOS

bidder

ASOS

£265m

52 dealmakers

PolandLithuania
Full Line Insurance
PrivateMajorityCross BorderAcquisition
Aviva Poland

target

Aviva Poland

Allianz Group

bidder

Allianz Group

£2,151m

127 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Health Care Services
DomesticAcquisitionDemergerMajorityPublicSpin OffPrivate EquityJoint Venture
Glaxosmithkline (consumer Healthcare Business)

target

Glaxosmithkline (consumer Healthcare Business)

Institutional Investors

bidder

Institutional Investors

£30,500m

84 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Distillers and Vintners
MajorityPublicAcquisitionCross BorderPrivate Equity
Stock Spirits Group

target

Stock Spirits Group

Cvc Capital Partners

bidder

Cvc Capital Partners

£767m

20 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Clothing and Accessories
DomesticPrivateMajorityAcquisition
JOULES

target

JOULES

Next

bidder

Next

£34m

33 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Asset Managers and Custodians
PublicAcquisitionMajorityCross Border
Numis Corporation

target

Numis Corporation

Deutsche Bank

bidder

Deutsche Bank

£410m

51 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Pharmaceuticals
Private EquityAcquisitionPrivateMinorityCross Border
Sterling Pharma

target

Sterling Pharma

Gho Capital Partners

bidder

Gho Capital Partners

value n/a

45 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Apparel Retailers
MajorityPrivate EquityPrivateDomesticAcquisition
REISS

target

REISS

Next

bidder

Next

£128m

15 dealmakers

Singapore
Life Insurance
AcquisitionMinorityDisposalCross BorderPrivate
Singapore Life Pte

target

Singapore Life Pte

Sumitomo Life

bidder

Sumitomo Life

£800m

17 dealmakers

United Kingdom
General Mining
AcquisitionDomesticMinorityPrivate
Cornish Lithium

target

Cornish Lithium

Uk Infrastructure Bank

bidder

Uk Infrastructure Bank

£53m

31 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Life Insurance
MajorityCross BorderAcquisitionPrivate
Aig Life

target

Aig Life

Aviva

bidder

Aviva

£460m

43 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Express Courier / Parcels
Cross BorderMajorityPublicAcquisitionTender OfferPrivatisation
International Distribution Services (royal Mail)

target

International Distribution Services (royal Mail)

Ep Group

bidder

Ep Group

£2,606m

73 dealmakers

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