the deal will see the barlcay brothers pay £729.5m for the telegraph groupLovells is celebrating after its clients the Barclay brothers won the hotly-contested battle to buy The Telegraph Group for around £729.5m.

The result, announced on 22 June, sees long-term Lovells clients Sir David and Sir Frederick Barclay acquire the group, whose titles include The Daily Telegraph, The Sunday Telegraph and The Spectator.