Linklaters FAQ
Where is Linklaters headquartered?
Linklaters is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
When was Linklaters founded?
Linklaters was founded in 1838.
Linklaters is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
Linklaters was founded in 1838.
One Silk Street,
London EC2Y 8HQ
United Kingdom
+442074562000
www.linklaters.com
Linklaters is a large global law firm divided into areas that include corporate, finance and projects, and commercial. Linklaters' corporate group provides legal guidance on mergers, acquisitions, flotations, joint ventures and private equity. Linklaters' finance and project group advises companies, funds and governments as well as banks in their funding, hedging and investment activities. Linklaters' commercial division offers a broad range of expertise, including litigation and dispute resolution, real estate, tax, technology, media and telecommunications, intellectual property and trusts. Linklaters was formed in 1838 and is based in London.
| Year | ≤ '20 | '21 | '22 | '23 | '24 | '25 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buyside (7.2/yr) | 25 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 61 |
| Sellside (4.8/yr) | 31 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 55 |
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| Target Company | Date | Value | Type |
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| Sign-up to View | 2025-12-02 | - | Communications |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-08-19 | - | Construction |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-07-21 | 766M GBP | Financial Services |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-06-11 | 363M GBP | Business Services |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-05-02 | - | Electronics |
| Sign-up to View | 2024-11-05 | - | Life Science |
| Sign-up to View | 2024-10-17 | 539M USD | Metals/Mining |
| Sign-up to View | 2024-10-09 | 6.7B USD | Metals/Mining |
| Sign-up to View | 2024-10-02 | 775M USD | Machinery |
| Sign-up to View | 2024-08-09 | 335M USD | Technology Hardware |
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| Healthcare Services | Sign-up to View | ||
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| Internet Software and Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Communications | Sign-up to View | ||
| Renewable Energy | Sign-up to View | ||
| Information Technology | Sign-up to View | ||
| Building Materials | Sign-up to View | ||
| Machinery | Sign-up to View | ||
| Business Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Distribution | Sign-up to View | ||
| Medical Products | Sign-up to View | ||
| Agriculture | Sign-up to View | ||
| Infrastructure | Sign-up to View | ||
| Food | Sign-up to View | ||
| Consumer Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Retail | Sign-up to View | ||
| Electronics | Sign-up to View | ||
| Consumer Products | Sign-up to View | ||
| Software | Sign-up to View | ||
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| Type | # | Value | |
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| Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) | Sign-up to View | ||
| Total | Sign-up to View | ||
| PE Firms (40) | Deals |
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5 |
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4 |
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3 |
| Corporate (65) | Deals |
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3 |
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| Value | # | TOTAL |
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| > $1B | Sign-up to View | |
| $100M to $1B | Sign-up to View | |
| < $100M | Sign-up to View | |
| TOTAL | Sign-up to View | |
| Largest |
Qiagen N.V $11.5B (2020-03-03) |
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