Restructuring the advisers

The explosion in M&A and restructuring activity across Europe has triggered a transformation in the types of financing structures employed. Law firms are already restructuring themselves to take advantage of the shift. By Nigel Page

Author: Nigel Page

There has never been a better time to be an M&A lawyer in Europe – or to be advising on the financing of the continuing rush of mega-deals breaking out across the continent. With activity related to the new economy continuing to rise, M&A activity has accelerated sharply. The number and size of M&A deals are at unprecedented levels. The figures speak for themselves. The record $3.4 trillion worldwide deal value recorded in 1999 is set to be dwarfed by this year’s transactions, with $1.14

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