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‘Not interested’: Eversheds’ lead US suitor Foley calls time on merger talks

‘Not interested’: Eversheds’ lead US suitor Foley calls time on merger talks
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Kathryn McCann
10 November 2015
Legal mergersUS firms

Milwaukee-based Foley & Lardner has ended merger discussions with Eversheds, just over a week after reports Eversheds had identified the US firm as the primary candidate for a tie-up.

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