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by Legal Desire
27 February 2026

Linklaters advises nexfibre and its investors on the £2 billion acquisition of Substantial Group

Advising firms

Deal team

3 lawyers named
LawyerFirmSeniorityPracticeOffice
Daniel Lawand Lead Linklaters Partner Corporate Not stated
Alistair Fraser Lead Linklaters Partner Corporate Not stated
Julian Cunningham-Day Linklaters Partner TMT Not stated

Stated terms

Stated value
GBP 2bn (£2 billion)
What the figure measures
Total transaction value
Client
nexfibreBuy-side
Counterparties
Substantial Group (Sell-side)