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published NOVEMBER 20, 2009

Slaughter and May advises Cazenove Group and J.P. Morgan on future Joint Venture

Slaughter and May is advising Cazenove Group Limited ("Cazenove") in relation to the transaction under which J.P. Morgan Cazenove, its investment banking joint venture with J.P. Morgan, will become a wholly owned part of J.P Morgan. The transaction, which is subject to approval by Cazenove Shareholders, values Cazenove at £1 billion and places an implied valuation of approximately £2 billion on J.P. Morgan Cazenove. The transaction, which was announced on 19 November 2009, is expected to close early in the new year. Corporate: Simon Nicholls (partner), Matthew Bowden (associate), John Connell (associate), Jonathan Ford (associate) Share schemes and pensions: Jonathan Fenn (partner), Naeem Noor (associate) Tax: Gareth Miles (partner), Liam Kane (associate)