Ashurst passed over as supermarket returns to long-term adviser
Ashurst has missed out on the mandate to advise Wm Morrison Supermarkets on the disposal of 19 stores to Waitrose. Although Ashurst successfully steered Morrisons through the lengthy battle to take over Safeway, the Yorkshire-based supermarket chain instructed long-term adviser Gordons (formerly Gordons Cranswick) on the disposal. Ashurst has been retained to give competition law […]