Clifford Chance advises Expedia Group on the intended acquisition of Tiqets

Global law firm Clifford Chance has advised Expedia Group, Inc. on its intended acquisition of Tiqets, an Amsterdam-based global platform for activities and experiences.

This agreement expands Expedia Group’s capabilities for the rapidly growing travel segment of activities and experiences, and enhances its ability to deliver more comprehensive, full-trip travel solutions for millions of travellers worldwide.

The proposed transaction remains subject to customary closing conditions. It is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026. Read more about the transaction here.

The Clifford Chance M&A team was led by Stephanie Horowitz and the regulatory workstream was led by Philipp Girardet, and the core team included Sebastiaan van Steenbergen, Nancy Stoke, Emma Trooster, Obilot Geuljans, Martijn van Beusekom, Michiel Sunderman, Alec Sanderson, Astrid van Ommeren and Najib Muslem. The wider team consisted of Luciano Di Via, Carlo Felice Giampaolino, Antonio Mirabile, Alessandro Sciarra, Aslı Kural, Cecilia Police, Antonia Halliwell (Antitrust), Pascal Borsjé (Tax), Tamlin Higgins and Orsolya Gondos (IP).