CC: Alessandra Albescu Recently, I attended a workshop of a US law firm in London, in which a trainee explained how the legal due diligence shapes an M&A transaction inside their P&E division. This article will explore the documents involved, the timeline and the processes performed in order to close a deal. If there is one thing that remained with me after this workshop, it is that commercial acumen is fundamental to working as a lawyer. In fact, as explained by the trainee