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Co-operative bank

A&O, Linklaters advise as Co-op unveils £1.5bn restructuring plan

Allen & Overy (A&O) and Linklaters have taken headline roles advising on the Co-operative Group’s £1.5bn debt restructuring that will see bondholders offered shares in the bank through a so-called ‘bail-in’.

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Paul Hastings acts on bank sale proposal as Links, Slaughters wait on Lloyds calls

Paul Hastings’ London office has taken an advisory role for the corporate finance group behind a plan to distribute shares in RBS and Lloyds Banking Group to the public as part of the banks’ planned privatisations.

Spitalfields

BLP and Mayer Brown set out stall for £105m Old Spitalfields sale

Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP), HowardKennedyFSI and Mayer Brown have advised on New York-based Ashkenazy Acquisition Corporation’s purchase of London’s Old Spitalfields Market for £105m, in a deal referred to as the UK capital’s largest retail investment this year.

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A&O, Ashurst join US duo on £935m Vue cinema sale

Allen & Overy (A&O), Ashurst, Debevoise & Plimpton and Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom have advised on the sale of cinema operator Vue Entertainment

Linklaters

Freshfields, Links and Slaughters prepare to deliver Royal Mail IPO

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Linklaters and Slaughter and May have taken key advisory roles on the IPO of state-owned Royal Mail, described as the largest UK privatisation for decades.

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CC, Hogan Lovells, Proskauer sky high on Empire State Building IPO

Clifford Chance, Hogan Lovells and Proskauer Rose are advising on the IPO of New York’s Empire State Building, which now looks set to go ahead after more than a year of wranglings with investors.

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