White & Case has been awarded Central & Eastern Europe Legal Adviser of the Year at the European M&A Awards 2013, hosted by the Financial Times and Mergermarket.

The award was announced at an event held in London on December 12 and recognized the Firm's role advising on deals in Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia. The Financial Times and Mergermarket European M&A Awards is an annual event which celebrates excellence in corporate, private equity, banking and legal M&A expertise. Winners are decided using both M&A transaction data from Mergermarket deals database and independent expert opinion from a panel of leading European M&A practitioners.

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