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Melissa Fogarty

Clifford Chance
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Firm
Clifford Chance
Practice
corporate, Corporate, Corporate M&A
Office
London
Active in the record
2023 to 2026

Deal experience

Deal types
M&A
Sectors
Consumer & RetailFinancial ServicesIndustrials & ManufacturingTelecoms & Media
Jurisdictions
BahamasBangladeshDelawareIndiaJerseyMexicoNew YorkSingaporeSouth DakotaSri LankaSwitzerlandUnited KingdomVietnam

Deals

9 announced deals in the record
Clifford Chance advises BT Group on the acquisition of TalkTalk and PlatformX Global law firm Clifford Chance is advising BT Group on its acquisition of TalkTalk Telecommunications Limited and PlatformX Communications Limited out of the administration of TalkTalk Group. The team is led by Restructuring and Insolvency Partners Chris Norman and Iain White and M&A Partner Dominic Ross. Chris Norman, Partner, said, “We are delighted and proud to have advised BT Group on this critical transaction which will provide immediate reassurance for TalkTalk’s employees, its 1.5 million retail customers and its 1 million wholesale customers across the UK.” The cross-practice Clifford Chance team includes partners Melissa Fogarty, Nigel Wellings and Nick Spurrell; senior associates Antonio Folgore, Imogen Saunders and Catherine Freeman and lawyers Dorothy Adu-Mfum, Gina Yeung, Toju Adelaja (all M&A). Alongside, senior associates Alice Odolant and Emma Buchanan (Restructuring and Insolvency), partners Nelson Jung and Philipp Girardet and counsel Nivi Balaji and senior associates Nissim Masserano and Josh Kennion (Antitrust). With partner Zayed Al Jamil, director Richard Hastings, senior associate Hemin Hazar and lawyer Aaron Gelfand and Claudia Saywell (Tech Digital); partner Don McCombie (IP), partner Angela Kearns, senior associates Daniel Stamford and Alex Currie (Real Estate), partner Samantha Ward (Disputes), partner Amy Bird (Employment), partner Andrew Patterson (Incentives), partner Nicola Hemsley, senior associate Viktoria Parkhomenko and director Simon Corzberg (Tax) and Of Counsel Steve Kozak and partner Kevin Ingram (Securitisation). 8 Oct 2026
M&A Telecoms & Media Clifford Chance
Clifford Chance advises easyJet on the recommended £5.7 billion takeover offer by Apollo-managed funds 10 Aug 2026
M&A Clifford Chance GBP 5.70bn Lead M&A
Clifford Chance advises easyJet on the possible takeover offer by Castlelake 23 Jun 2026
M&A Clifford Chance Lead
Clifford Chance advises S&P Global on $1.8 billion acquisition of With Intelligence 16 Oct 2025
M&A Financial Services Clifford Chance USD 1.80bn Lead
Clifford Chance advises Citi on the sale of Citi Trust’s global fiduciary business to JTC PLC 5 Oct 2024
M&A Financial Services Clifford Chance Lead Corporate M&A London
Clifford Chance advises ED&F Man on exclusive agreement with Hartree Partners for business units disposal and debt acquisition 5 Aug 2024
M&A Industrials & Manufacturing Clifford Chance Lead Corporate M&A
Clifford Chance advises Unilever on the sale of its water purification business Pureit 16 Jul 2024
M&A Clifford Chance Lead corporate London
Clifford Chance advises Unilever on binding offer for sale of Elida Beauty to Yellow Wood Partners 21 Dec 2023
M&A Consumer & Retail Clifford Chance Lead
Clifford Chance advises Citi on sale of its consumer banking business in India to Axis Bank 15 Mar 2023
M&A Financial Services Clifford ChanceAZB & Partners USD 1.40bn Corporate London
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