European M&A Awards 2026

Name: European M&A Awards 2026
Start: 2026-12-01T19:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-12-01T23:00:00+00:00
Location: Victoria and Albert Museum

Recognising brilliance in European dealmaking

schedule Tuesday, 1 December 2026

location_on Victoria and Albert Museum, London Map

Twenty years ago, Mergermarket set out to honour the most creative and strategic advisory work across the European M&A community. In 2026, that tradition reaches its milestone year.

On 01 December 2026, the region's leading dealmakers gather at the V&A Museum in London to find out who takes the honours. Each category crowns one winner, decided against the full weight of the year's deal activity.

Mergermarket league table data determines the shortlist, announced on [date]. Submissions then go to a panel of senior M&A practitioners and Mergermarket journalists, who judge on merit alone.

Reasons to attend

Shortlist

Mergermarket reviews league table data in September and announces the shortlist on XXXX

Submission

Shortlisted firms submit a 300-word pitch by 09 October, setting out the deals that earned their place.

Judging

A panel of senior M&A practitioners and Mergermarket journalists reviews every submission to determin the winner.

Winners

The winners are announced at the black-tie gala dinner on 01 December

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