. CMS Cameron McKenna has acted for Canadian oil and gas company Talisman Energy on the $414m (£223m) sale of its subsidiary Talisman Expro to Endeavour Energy UK. Corporate partner Andrew Sheach and energy partner Stephen Millar led the Camerons team. Vinson & Elkins business partner Alex Msimang advised Endeavour.

. Clifford Chance corporate partner Daniel Sandelson has advised CanWest Global Communications on the sale of its stake in Irish commercial television broadcaster TV3 to private equity house Doughty Hanson for 138m (£95m). Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom private equity partner Allan Murray-Jones acted for Doughty Hanson.