This has caused some private grumbling from M&A attorneys who say Linklaters played a relatively minor role in InBev's takeover of Anheuser - Busch (the firm advised InBev on Belgian financing issues); indeed, the Times didn't note the Magic Circle firm's role in that transaction in its recap of the year's
biggest beer mergers.
Not exact matches
The companies that make those
beers, Boston
Beer (sam) and Molson Coors (tap - a) respectively, have found themselves in a war of words after The New York Times published an op - ed by Boston
Beer founder Jim Koch in which the brewer lamented the effect
Big Beer mergers have had on the craft
beer industry.
The global
beer market is consolidating, with
big beer companies buying out rivals to try and drive costs lower through
merger savings.