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The $400bn AstraZeneca mega-merger: which firms could land the mandate?

The $400bn AstraZeneca mega-merger: which firms could land the mandate?

Reports suggest AstraZeneca and Bristol Myers Squibb are considering a potential tie-up, in a deal that could create one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies, with a combined value of nearly $400bn.

If the transaction were to happen, it would be one of the largest deals of all time and, as such, only a limited number of law firms have the track record and global capability to lead.

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