Slaughter and May is advising Songbird Estates - unsolicited cash offer made by Qatar Investment Authority and Brookfield Property Partners

Slaughter and May is advising Songbird Estates plc (Songbird), the majority owner of Canary Wharf Group plc, in respect of the unsolicited cash offer made for Songbird by Qatar Investment Authority and Brookfield Property Partners L.P. The unsolicited offer that was announced on 4 December 2014 values Songbird at approximately £2.6 billion.