Slaughters and Linklaters take the call as Vodafone buys CK Hutchison out for £4.3bn

Slaughter and May and Linklaters have picked up the lead roles as Vodafone agrees to buy CK Hutchison’s (CKHGT) 49% stake in the VodafoneThree joint venture for £4.3bn.

Freshfields is also advising, handling the merger control and foreign investment aspects of the deal.

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