2025 M&A Outlook: Legal
Trends, Risks and Opportunities - Lorenzo Corte, Denis Klimentchenko & John
Friess, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP 1
Austria - Schoenherr: Christian
Herbst, Sascha Hoedl & Sascha Schulz 5
Bulgaria - Katerina
Kaloyanova-Toshkova, Schoenherr 17
Canada -Markus Viirland &
Richard Turner, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP 27
Cayman Islands - Suzanne Correy,
Louise Cowley & Akshay Naidoo, Maples Group 37
Croatia -Zoran Vukic, Iva Sunko,
Ana Mihovilcevic & Ema Vukic, Vukic and Partners 45
Cyprus - Maria Pavlou &
Valando Kavazi, Kinanis LLC 52
Denmark - David Moalem, Emil
Steenberg & Esben Moesgaard Ludvigsen, Bech-Bruun 60
France - Lisa Becker, Julien Koch
& Chloe Canal, Vivien & Associes 67
Gibraltar - Alan Buchanan, Chris
Davis & Johnluis Pitto, Triay Lawyers Limited 75
Greece - Dafni Sfyri, Konstantina
Daskalopoulou, Archontoula Tsogia & Anna Virginia Poulimenou, Psarakis
& Kefalas 83
Indonesia - Marshall Situmorang,
Andhitta Audria Putri, Mia Sari & Muhammad Fadhil Ramadhan, Nusantara Legal
Partnership 90
Ireland - Inez Cullen &
Rebecca McEvoy, Philip Lee LLP 97
Japan - Tomohiro Takagi &
Shuntaro Shimizu, Nishimura & Asahi (Gaikokuho Kyodo Jigyo) 107
Liechtenstein - Judith Hasler
& Vivianne Auer, Ospelt & Partner Attorneys at Law Ltd. 117
Luxembourg - Marcus Peter &
Kate Yu Rao, GSK Stockmann 124
Malaysia - Wan May Leong, Wai Kin
Leo, Wan Yi Lim & Aron Quek, WM Leong & Co 132
Montenegro - Slaven Moravcevic
& Marija Marinovic, Moravcevic Vojnovic i Partneri in cooperation with
Schoenherr 144
Netherlands - Alexander J.
Kaarls, Willem J.T. Liedenbaum & Kasper P.W. van der Sanden, Houthoff 152
New Zealand - Cath Shirley-Brown
& David Raudkivi, Russell McVeagh 162
North Macedonia - Vedran Lalicic
& Martin Boskoski, Lalicic & Boskoski Law Firm 171
Norway - Ole Kristian
Aabo-Evensen, Aabo-Evensen & Co Advokatfirma 179
Portugal - Miguel Bras da Cunha
& Mariana da Silva Esteves, Bandeira, Reis Lima & Bras da Cunha -
Sociedade de Advogados, SP, RL 196
Romania - Cristina Gavrila &
Alexandru Pruteanu, Glodeanu si Asociatii SPARL 203
Serbia - Matija Vojnovic &
Vojimir Kurtic, Moravcevic Vojnovic and Partners in cooperation with Schoenherr
210
Singapore - Marcus Chow &
Luke Oon, Bird & Bird ATMD LLP 218
Slovakia - Lucia Matejovova &
Jozef Boledovic, NOMUS Law Firm 227
Slovenia - Vid Kobe & Bojan
Brezan, Schoenherr Attorneys at Law 233
South Africa - Benjamin Meadows,
Jason Goodison & Randhir Naicker, Cox Yeats 244
Spain - Ferran Escayola Meranges
& Elisabet Terradellas Serra, Garrigues 252
Switzerland - Dr. Mariel Hoch, Bar
& Karrer 260
United Kingdom - David Avery-Gee
& Murray Cox Weil, Gotshal & Manges (London) LLP 269
USA - Ann Beth Stebbins &
Thad Hartmann, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP 277
Zambia - Sharon Sakuwaha &
Sampa Kang'ombe, MOIRA Legal Practitioners 297
Zimbabwe - Simbarashe Absolom
Murondoti & Shepherd Machigere, Absolom & Shepherd Attorneys 304
