Linklaters loses out to Simmons in Asda deal
Linklaters & Alliance has lost out to Simmons & Simmons in representing US retailer Wal-Mart on its audacious bid for Asda. Both Simmons and Linklaters were considered by Wal-Mart. But after pitching against each other at a meeting on 7 June, Simmons was appointed while Linklaters was retained to advise investment bank Wasserstein Perella & […]