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Sky’s the limit for HSF Kramer and Freshfields as pair take lead roles on £1.6bn ITV acquisition

Sky’s the limit for HSF Kramer and Freshfields as pair take lead roles on £1.6bn ITV acquisition

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer and Freshfields have taken lead roles on Sky’s acquisition of ITV Media & Entertainment, in a £1.6bn deal that will see Sky take full ownership of ITV’s broadcasting and streaming arm.

HSF Kramer is acting for Sky, with a London-based team including M&A partner Mark Bardell and Hayley Brady, who heads the firm’s media and digital practice in London. Competition partners Stephen Wisking, André Pretorius and Vassilena Karadakova also advised on the deal. 

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