Global M&A outlook: What dealmakers need to know

Geopolitical volatility, escalating trade tensions and an increasingly complex regulatory environment have dominated the global economy during the first half of 2019. What are the implications for the M&A markets across the world and what are the practical issues that dealmakers should consider in response? Dirk Meeus, co-head of Allen & Overy’s Corporate practice, discusses the current and emerging trends shaping the global mergers and acquisitions markets.