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London corporate partner Jessica Adam is this week’s Dealmaker, having acted for the chairman of London energy reporting agency Argus on the sale of a majority stake to US investor General Atlantic earlier this year. The deal, which valued Argus at around $1.45bn (£1bn), saw Macfarlanes join a host of magic circle firms to work on the transaction with a team led by Adam alongside fellow corporate partner John Dodsworth.