Mergers & Acquisitions

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Latest News in Mergers & Acquisitions

  • January 23, 2026

    Taxation With Representation: Vinge, A&O Shearman, Cassels

    In this week's Taxation With Representation, Swedish private equity company EQT buys U.K. secondaries firm Coller Capital, biopharmaceutical giant GSK PLC acquires Rapt Therapeutics Inc., and fusion energy company General Fusion announces plans to go public by merging with special purpose acquisition company Spring Valley Acquisition Corp. III.

  • January 23, 2026

    5 Firms Steer Capital One's $5.15B Fintech Buy

    Banking giant Capital One Financial Corp. has announced plans to acquire fintech company Brex in a $5.15 billion cash-and-stock deal that was built by five law firms.

  • January 23, 2026

    Wealth Management Biz To Go Public Via $300M SPAC Merger

    Australian trading and wealth management technology company Openmarkets unveiled plans Friday to go public by merging with special purpose acquisition company Lake Superior Acquisition Corp. in a deal with an estimated enterprise value of $300 million.

  • January 23, 2026

    Live Nation Antitrust Judge Wants To 'Punt' On State Claims

    A federal judge in Manhattan asked Friday whether federal and state authorities accusing Live Nation of stifling competition in live entertainment would consent to staying the state law claims and focus on federal claims in an upcoming trial so it won't end up "lasting five years."

  • January 23, 2026

    A&O Shearman-Led Telenor To Exit Thailand In $4B Deal

    Norwegian telecoms company Telenor said it has agreed to sell its entire stake in Thailand's True Corp. for approximately 39 billion Norwegian kroner ($4 billion), marking its exit from the country after 25 years.

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