Freshfields and Linklaters take the lead as Barclays buys ING Direct UK
Freshfields and Linklaters have landed the lead roles as Barclays takes over ING Direct UK, the UK online banking arm of Dutch financial services group ING. Freshfields acted as counsel for ING and provided corporate, regulatory, antitrust, intellectual property, IT, employment pensions and benefits, tax and real estate advice. The team was led by co-head […]