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Allen & Overy and DLA Piper chip in as US elite act on $47bn Qualcomm deal

Allen & Overy (A&O) and DLA Piper have won roles among US heavyweights as Qualcomm acquires Dutch firm NXP Semiconductors for $39bn.

Smartphone chip designer Qualcomm has agreed to the world’s biggest automotive chip maker NXP in a deal worth $47bn including debt. The combined company expects annual revenues of more than $30bn.

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