Ashurst is advising Credit Suisse and J.P. Morgan on John Wood Group PLC's £2.3 billion proposed acquisition of Amec Foster Wheeler plc, in relation to which formal shareholder documents were published on 23 May. Credit Suisse and J.P. Morgan are acting as financial advisers and FCA sponsors to John Wood Group in relation to the acquisition.

The Ashurst team is being led by corporate partners Tom Mercer and Dominic Ross, assisted by expertise counsel Caroline Chambers, and associates Kelly Trueman and Jake Hadfield.