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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 Christmas could see a rise in retailers going underUK retailers could be facing a lean Christmas, if predictions that insolvencies and corporate failur...
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FOR BUYERS RBS to step up its lending to SMEs
The Royal Bank of Scotland has announced its intentions to step up its efforts to lend more money to...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS How entrepreneurs could be paying over 50 per cent tax when selling their business
Entrepreneurs selling their businesses could be paying tax of more than 50 per cent on the sale, sug...
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FOR SELLERS Open your eyes to management buyouts
With the numbers of trade and institutional buyers declining, management buyouts (MBOs) should be lo...
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ALL How entrepreneurs could be paying over 50 per cent tax when selling their business
Entrepreneurs selling their businesses could be paying tax of more than 50 per cent on the sale, sug...
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ALL Open your eyes to management buyouts
With the numbers of trade and institutional buyers declining, management buyouts (MBOs) should be lo...
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FOR BUYERS SMEs must "grow their way out of hard times"
Many small- and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) need to stop sitting on stockpiles of cash that they ...
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FOR BUYERS Scottish businesses facing increasing distress
Increasing numbers of Scottish businesses are facing financial distress, according to new figures re...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Business founder share dilution over time
Came across a wonderful graphic put together by Mark Shuster of VC firm, GRP Partners, that shows ju...
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ALL Property developers head to the pub looking for a bargain
The number of pubs closing down in the UK is currently running at 25 per week, according to figures ...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Property developers head to the pub looking for a bargain
The number of pubs closing down in the UK is currently running at 25 per week, according to figures ...
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ALL Banks set to return formerly failed businesses to the market
A wide range of businesses that were close to bankruptcy a little while ago could soon be put on the...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Banks set to return formerly failed businesses to the market
A wide range of businesses that were close to bankruptcy a little while ago could soon be put on the...
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FOR BUYERS M&A activity shows foreign decrease, domestic increase
The value of foreign acquisitions by British companies in the second quarter of 2011 fell by more th...