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Legal pros expect AI to drive most M&A processes within 10 years
- April 2025
A new survey of legal professionals by legal technology solutions firm Litera has found that law firms are embracing artificial intelligence (AI) within their dealmaking processes and that most professionals expect that AI-based technologies will be used to complete the majority of M&A processes in ...
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FOR BUYERS Rising business rates forcing independent retailers out of businesses
A significant number of major retailers have hit the wall this year, but what about the smaller shop...
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FOR BUYERS Lessons from failed technology business acquisitions
A business acquisition that goes wrong inevitably results in disappointment and hand-wringing, as th...
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ALL Lessons from failed technology business acquisitions
A business acquisition that goes wrong inevitably results in disappointment and hand-wringing, as th...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES How to achieve business growth in a recession
It is inevitable that a prolonged period of becalmed economic conditions will see some businesses fa...
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ALL How to achieve business growth in a recession
It is inevitable that a prolonged period of becalmed economic conditions will see some businesses fa...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES How to turn a negative pre-pack situation into future acquisition success
A pre-pack administration deal is the pre-arranged transfer of a business in its entirety or the sal...
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FOR BUYERS Report highlights gap between London and other UK cities
Britain's economy has historically been split across a number of major cities, including Birmin...
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FOR BUYERS Rent day to prompt flurry of retail administrations?
The next quarterly rent day is rapidly approaching (Monday, 25 March) and businesses in retail and c...
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FOR BUYERS Osborne announces Budget for 'hard workers'
Chancellor George Osborne this week announced a Budget for “people who aspire to work hard and get...
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FOR BUYERS Govt to launch pre-pack insolvency review
The government has confirmed that it is to launch an independent review of pre-packaged insolvency s...
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FOR BUYERS Tesco puts its acquisitions to work
Tesco is due to put its latest acquisition straight to work in order to broaden the appeal of its ex...
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FOR BUYERS Big business diversifying through acquisitions
Investing in new departments and skill sets can be a slow and demanding process that drains both hum...
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FOR BUYERS SMEs steering clear of debt funding
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are reportedly steering clear of the corporate debt fundin...
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FOR BUYERS Why you need an acquisition plan
Even seasoned, serial entrepreneurs understand that buying another business is too significant an un...