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Foreign investment and national security Expert advisers on foreign investment screening and national security reviews. We guide clients through multijurisdictional approvals, NS&I Act compliance, and strategic sector transactions.
Asset management Our investment funds and asset management practice provides market leading advice on bespoke, high value and complex projects of strategic importance for our clients in the sector. We advise integrated financial institutions, traditional and alternative...
Banking and finance Our well-established banking and finance sector practice acts for both established and new UK, EU, Asian and global banking institutions, non-bank finance providers and payment service providers on a wide range of corporate, financing and regulatory...
Consumer and retail Our retail and consumer team provides full-service corporate, commercial and financing advice. Internationally, we work in combination with leading independent law firms around the world whose values, standards and status match our own and allow us to...
Government We have had significant experience advising a variety of HM Government departments and bodies for many decades, forming collaborative working relationships and understanding the unique challenges they face. Whenever the stakes are high or there is a need...
Fintech | Sectors | Slaughter and May
Healthcare, pharma and life sciences We have an unparalleled perspective of the sector and the insight to advise strategically on the most innovative and transformational matters.
Industrial products and services We advise on a wide range of issues relevant to our clients in the sector, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate and commercial, private equity, capital markets, financing, real estate and environmental issues, intellectual property, competition...
Media and Telecoms Our Telecoms practice operates across the sector, advising on major acquisitions and disposals, complex and transformational partnerships and business critical development projects across the globe. In the Media sector, we support clients across...
Real Estate and Construction We have considerable experience advising leading clients in the real estate, housebuilding and construction sector. Our multi-specialist approach means that we can provide integrated advice on the full range of commercial and legal issues faced by our...
Private capital's year of building momentum: Is the stage set for 2025? 2024 remained a challenging year for private equity fundraisings, investments and exits. Assets purchased in the era of cheap leverage and high multiples remained locked, with many auction processes failing to take off or being interrupted, while...
M&A health-check: will favourable conditions and regulatory easing drive M&A growth in 2025? 2024 was a mixed year for dealmaking, with deal values, if not volumes, increasing compared to 2023. Whilst private capital saw a moderate increase in activity, 2024 has been notable for the significant uptick in larger corporate-to-corporate activity in...
Private equity: the evolution of an industry Since the advent of the modern private equity industry in the early 1980s, private equity houses have traditionally adopted the classic model of a buyout fund, raising capital from a club of large institutional investors to fund acquisitions and drive...
London calling Reports of the death of UK equity capital markets have been greatly exaggerated. While the London market certainly faces serious competition from overseas, the tide is turning on the City declinism of recent years amid a series of co-ordinated efforts...
To run on or buy-out Whilst the total value of defined benefit (DB) scheme liabilities being transferred to an insurer in the first half of 2024 has been lower than expected, the number of transactions (134) has eclipsed another record in the UK, the highest number of deals...