‘Freshfields bags Green on M&S bid.’ So read the headline to a story that appeared in Legal Week on 28 May, 2004, which revealed the firm’s role…
October 29, 2006 at 07:03 PM
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‘Freshfields bags Green on M&S bid.’ So read the headline to a story that appeared in Legal Week on 28 May, 2004, which revealed the firm’s role advising Green’s consortium on his putative bid for Marks & Spencer.
How the firm must now regret accepting that particular instruction. The immediate fall-out came just a few days later when Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer was embarrassingly thrown off the deal by the courts for acting in a conflict of interest situation (see comment).
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