A breakdown of the latest EU and UK antitrust M&A news https://t.co/zataGuj56x | by @mcdermottlaw
3 takeaways from US antitrust M&A activity in Q2 2025 https://t.co/cKcEDVAnx4
Global M&A trends: Notable cases from the US, EU, and UK https://t.co/9ukuF6DCIw | by @mcdermottlaw
U.S. merger and acquisition (M&A) activity experienced a decline in deal announcements in July 2025, with 1,038 deals reported, down 3.6% from 1,077 in June. Despite the decrease in the number of deals, aggregate M&A spending increased by 58.5% in July compared to June. Since June, companies have announced $1.05 trillion in deals, marking a 30% year-over-year increase and representing the busiest summer period for M&A since the pandemic-driven boom in 2021. Recent analyses highlight notable antitrust cases and trends in M&A activity across the U.S., European Union, and United Kingdom during the second quarter of 2025.
