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Allens appoints 23 managing associates, 56 senior associates

The appointments span all of the firm's practice groups and its offices in Australia, Vietnam and Papua New Guinea.

Ogier advises Old Fashion Research on US$100m fund launch investing in crypto space

The Ogier team was led by Kate Hodson and Alan Wong from the Hong Kong office.

Singapore central bank issues three crypto licence in-principle approvals

Once it receives the permit, the platform will be able to offer payment services including DPT services under the Payment Service Act.

Dechert Secures Complete Dismissal of Claims Against the Arab Republic of Egypt

The decree stated nothing about the sum of money owed to the plaintiff and the plaintiff never filed the appropriate action in Egypt to determine that amount.

Law360 names Mayer Brown partners 2022 "Rising Stars"

The annual list honors attorneys under 40 “whose legal accomplishments transcend their age

Gloucestershire firm appoint six new invested directors

The new team will be bringing over 80 combined years of legal and marketing experience to the table as well as fresh, new ideas on the direction of WSP Solicitors work in the county.

Dechert Advises GIC on Joint Acquisition of Direct ChassisLink

DCLI is one of the largest chassis lessors in the U.S.

Harneys advises TI Cloud on Hong Kong IPO

Paul Hastings and CM Law Firm provided Hong Kong and PRC legal advice to sole sponsor CICC and the underwriters.

Cross-border Ogier team advises Ardonagh Group on completion of US$7.5 billion restructuring

Ogier also acted on the formation of the CaymanCo and assisted with its organisational structuring, including its shareholders' agreement and complementary memorandum and articles of association.

Stephenson Harwood advises bd-capital on Sportscape Group merger

The Stephenson Harwood team was led by private equity partner Malcolm MacDougall

New partners at Harrogate law firm

The trio will be based across the firm’s Harrogate and Leeds offices.

Philips Lytle Expands Immigration Practice with Addition of Attorneys from Serotte Reich

Zabrina V. Reich and Anthony Barone Jr. to join Phillips Lytle, combining their boutique firm with the robust client-service capabilities of one of New York State's leading law firms

The Court of Civil Appeal quashes judgement of Commercial Division of Supreme Court

The Court of Civil Appeal held that the “learned Judge’s assessment of the evidence before her, is erroneous”.

Harneys advises NaaS Technology on US$600 million merger

NaaS Technology has a vision of powering the world with carbon neutral energy and has 290,000 charging stations in 288 Chinese cities, with over 200,000 that are fast charging, which accounts for 51 per cent of China’s fast charging piles.

IBOR Transition

The problem of IBOR transition is global and complex, involving regulators and trade organizations across dozens of countries and currencies.

Ropes & Gray Advises Partners Group on £1 billion PBSA and Co-Living JV

Host is the minority partner in the joint venture and is appointed as asset, development and operating manager.

Les Echos, Handelsblatt and Best Lawyers Recognize Dechert Lawyers Across Key Practices in France, Germany and Belgium

Three Dechert lawyers in Belgium have been recognized in the areas of antitrust/competition

Latham & Watkins Advises on Leumi's NIS2.75 Billion Capital Raising

Capital markets team represents global coordinators on share issuance of leading Israeli bank.

Baker McKenzie advises owners of ARGO-HYTOS Group in the sale of 79.5% of their shares to Voith Group

The deal is expected to be completed by August 2022, subject to certain regulatory approvals. Both parties have agreed not to disclose the financial details of the transaction.

Mayer Brown advises on sale of Extra MSA Group

Extra is a long-standing and market leading specialised developer and owner of strategically located Motorway Services Area (MSA) sites in the UK.

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