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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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ALL What can we learn from overseas buyers?
Overseas businesses and investors have long found Britain to be a welcoming and beneficial platform ...
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ALL Why you need an acquisition plan
Even seasoned, serial entrepreneurs understand that buying another business is too significant an un...
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FOR BUYERS The key to wealth? Speed
The retail industry has taken a hammering this year, and we're only just going into March. But ...
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FOR BUYERS BRC attempts to put halt to difficult times for retailers
There's no doubt that retail administrations have dominated business headlines this year, with ...
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FOR BUYERS Is professional advice worth it when buying a business?
The M&A market is slowly finding its feet again and business buyers are showing more interest in new...
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FOR BUYERS M&A activity proves rewarding
Engaging in M&A appears to be paying off as the markets finally start to reward businesses that got ...
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FOR BUYERS Dell comes full circle with a business purchase
Sometimes acquisitions have the power to bring things full circle for a company and for Dell, the co...
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FOR BUYERS Pre-pack administration woes continue
As we reported earlier this year, the government is looking into revising the insolvency regulations...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES Business Sale Report Reveals Fewer "Zombie" Businesses Going Under
Business Sale Report reveals that the number of "distressed" companies in the UK were significantly ...
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ALL Is it time to put pre-pack to bed once and for all?
Given the recent surge in large high street names entering administration and the controversial inso...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES Is it time to put pre-pack to bed once and for all?
Given the recent surge in large high street names entering administration and the controversial inso...
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FOR BUYERS Buying a business versus buying a house: What first-time business buyers need to know
Buying a business can be a complicated affair. There are ways of making it simpler, but first-time b...
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ALL Buying a business versus buying a house: What first-time business buyers need to know
Buying a business can be a complicated affair. There are ways of making it simpler, but first-time b...
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FOR BUYERS Was HMV's fate dragged out unnecessarily?
When HMV entered administration earlier this month it prompted a fresh round of analysis over the st...