Skip to content
Legal Business
  • Home
  • Law firms
    • Full list of law firms
    • Comparative Guides
    • Global100
    • Global London
    • LB100
  • In-House
    • In-House
    • United Kingdom
    • All Powerlists
  • International
    • United Kingdom
    • United States
    • Europe
    • Africa
    • Middle East
    • APAC
  • Practice areas
    • All
    • Corporate and M&A
    • Disputes
    • Employment
    • Energy and infrastructure
    • Financial services
    • Private capital
    • Real estate and construction
    • Restructuring
    • Tax
    • TMT
    • White-collar
  • Law firm data
  • Legal 500 data
  • Events
    • Legal Business Awards
    • ESG Awards
    • Enterprise GC
  • Green Ambassadors
    • United Kingdom 2026
    • Europe 2025
    • Asia Pacific 2026
    • United States 2025
    • Latin America 2025
    • Methodology
    • Archive
      • Asia Pacific 2025
      • Green Guide Latin America 2025
      • Green Guide United Kingdom 2025
      • Green Guide United States 2025
      • Green Guide EMEA 2024
  • About
  • Newsletter

Herbert Smith Freehills, EY take lead on British American Tobacco acquisition

Herbert Smith Freehills, EY take lead on British American Tobacco acquisition
Author Avatar
Legal Business
22 September 2015
Corporate and M&A

Herbert Smith Freehills and EY Law in Poland have won roles advising as British American Tobacco (BAT) signed a conditional agreement to acquire 100% of Europe’s largest eCigarette retailing network, CHIC Group in a bid to enter the e-cigarette market.

Your limit of 1 article in 30 days is up. Please login for full access or subscribe. Corporate users - click here for simple access (no password needed). For more information, please contact [email protected]

Related ContentMore in this category

‘The merger is working’ – HSF Kramer on its US corporate push

Trading Places: Ropes hires Freshfields levfin co-head as top Kirkland litigator retires

HSF Kramer picks up three-partner corporate team from Paul Hastings in New York

Skadden and Paul Weiss lead as Intel buys back $14bn Apollo stake in Irish semiconductor plant

Spread of transatlantic firms in the mix on Unilever’s $45bn food business sale

‘The merger is working’ – HSF Kramer on its US corporate push

Revolving doors: Simpson Thacher, Latham, Sidley lead New Year London moves

Jeremy Hoyland

Five partners vie to succeed Hoyland as Simmons managing partner

‘Seize every opportunity’ – Paul Hastings partner Reena Gogna on City law, Suits and poetry

© 2026 Legal Business Magazine

Legalease Ltd, 188 Fleet Street, London, EC4A 2AG

T: +44 (0)20 4604 0667 | E: [email protected]

About & Contacts | Privacy Policy | Cookie Policy | Subscriptions