lex move8 Oct 2026
Ashurst Perkins Coie appoints Tom Jaggers to London corporate partnership
Ashurst Perkins Coie says Tom Jaggers has joined its London corporate practice from Oaktree, supporting the firm’s private-capital offering.
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lex flash8 Oct 2026
Wittington signs agreement to acquire Boots for US$8.9bn
Wittington Investments has signed an agreement to acquire Boots and associated businesses, subject to regulatory approvals and expected to complete in Q1 2027.
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lex move6 Oct 2026
Akin adds Filippo Durazzo to its London private-equity platform
Akin says Durazzo is its fourth London private-equity partner hire in the past year, supporting cross-border M&A and capital-solutions work.
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lex move6 Oct 2026
Morrison Foerster names Chris Grey London M&A partner and UK Tech Sector Lead
Morrison Foerster says Chris Grey joins its London M&A practice as UK Tech Sector Lead and is its tenth London Transactions partner arrival in 18 months.
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lex move6 Oct 2026
Simpson Thacher adds six Weil partners, including two in London
Six Weil partners have joined Simpson Thacher across London and New York; two London hires work in secondaries.
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