09/14/2023
Allen & Overy advises Port of Melbourne on its first Sustainability-Linked Loan
The loan includes as a central feature the concept of a “gateway indicator” focused on indirect emissions.
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09/14/2023
Allen & Overy advises Hamburg on entering into strategic partnership with the world's largest container shipping company
The aim of the transaction is to create a basis for the further development of the Port of Hamburg.
09/14/2023
Latham Advises Vital Energy on the Acquisition of Assets from Henry Energy and Maple Energy
A Houston-based team advises the independent energy company on the respective acquisitions.
09/13/2023
Maples Group Advises on Largest Global Sustainability-Linked Loan for Data Centre
A team of finance lawyers based in the firm's Hong Kong office acted as Cayman Islands counsel
09/13/2023
Dentons advises on the largest public equity financing in Canadian history at CA$4.6 billion
This landmark acquisition will create North America's largest natural gas utility platform serving customers across multiple regulatory jurisdictions.
09/13/2023
Allen & Overy advises Citi on financing Smurfit Kappa’s proposed merger with WestRock to create USD 20bn giant
The combination of these two leading sustainable packaging businesses will, if completed, create a new global packaging giant, Smurfit WestRock, with approximately 100,000 employees worldwide and combined revenues of approximately USD 34 billion.
09/13/2023
Retained EU law in the UK after Brexit
Thousands of amendments to that retained EU law also entered into force at the same time, so that the UK statute book was still operational in an independent legal system divorced from the EU.
09/13/2023
German ministry begins 5G network component security review
The review will consider the use of components from ‘high risk’ suppliers, as classified by the European Commission in June 2023.
09/13/2023
Cayman Islands funds - CIMA deregistration process timeline reminder
A fund will be liable for registration fees until it is deregistered by CIMA.
09/13/2023
A&O advises Zenobe Energy on investment from KKR and Infracapital
The investment will also support the development of Zenobe’s electric vehicle fleet and associated infrastructure.
09/13/2023
Harneys advises EQT on its sale of the DataFlow Group
They have established a robust global network that incorporates over 160,000 issuing authorities spanning 190 nations worldwide.
09/12/2023
Dechert Advises BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. on its Proposed Merger with BlackRock Capital Investment Corporation
Following the merger, the combined company will have enhanced scale and a larger asset base, including total assets of approximately $2.4 billion, and net assets of approximately $1.1 billion.
09/11/2023
British Virgin Islands court confirms its jurisdiction to grant Chabra freezing injunctions in aid of foreign insolvency proceedings
The interim administrator, Mr Broz, attended the hearing of the application on a watching brief but did not otherwise participate in the proceedings.
09/11/2023
Burges Salmon advises Pulse Clean Energy on energy storage acquisition
The firm’s Corporate Group has completed the acquisition of a 99MW battery energy storage system on behalf of Pulse Clean Energy
09/11/2023
Linklaters advises on the first major restructuring and recapitalisation of an offshore wind farm in Taiwan
The transaction provides a stable platform for Yunlin to complete the project and achieve commercial operations.
09/11/2023
Burges Salmon acts for abrdn on funding round to Clearbell Capital LLP
The firm has advised abrdn on a funding package to support Clearbell’s £34 million acquisition of industrial assets
09/11/2023
Navigating the opportunities and challenges in Africa amidst global uncertainty
Despite challenges, the African continent still boasts great opportunity.
09/11/2023
Baker McKenzie wins 9 awards at the Women in Business Law Asia Pacific Awards
In addition, two lawyers were recognized as leading practitioners in their respective fields.
09/11/2023
Allen & Overy advises OX2 on sale of 20 MW wind farm in Poland
The Allen & Overy team was led by Kamil Jankielewicz
09/11/2023
New Family Business Law - Bolstering Family Businesses in the UAE
The New Family Business Law is in effect now and applies in all Emirates and free zones of the UAE.