Clifford Chance client Kraft wins backing for Cadbury deal

A clutch of UK and US firms are celebrating after the board of Cadbury gave the green light to Kraft’s approved offer for the British chocolate maker. Clifford Chance advised the US food conglomerate on the takeover, with a multi-jurisdictional team led by US corporate partner Sarah Jones and UK corporate partner Guy Norman working on the deal. Kraft’s other advisers, on a variety of corporate, commercial and securitisation matters, included Arnold & Porter, Dewey & LeBoeuf and Gibson Dunn & Crutcher.

Clifford Chance client Kraft wins backing for Cadbury deal thelawyer.com Wed, Jan 20, 2010