A&O, Slaughters scoop roles on M&B’s Whitbread pub acquisition
Slaughter and May has shown its strength in the pub operator market, acting for Whitbread on the sale of 239 pubs to Allen & Overy (A&O) client Mitchells & Butler (M&B). M&B has paid £497m for the Beefeater and Brewers Fayre pubs in a deal hammered out in the early hours of Friday 21 July. […]