06/17/2022
Maples Group Represents Clearlake on Significant Transactions
With an initial target of US$10 billion, Fund VII reached its hard cap and was significantly oversubscribed including commitments from the general partner and affiliates.
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06/17/2022
Clifford Chance advises on New World Development’s dual tranche US$500 million green perpetual bond and US$200 million social bond
The transaction is the world's first corporate US dollar-denominated social and green dual tranche bond offering in the public bond markets.
06/17/2022
Allen & Overy advised & Green on ESG-linked loan to advance deforestation-free supply chains
The eight-year credit facility will help provide a sustainable source of biofuels, animal feed, corn oil and electricity created by corn crop.
06/16/2022
Macfarlanes advises Octopus Real Estate on closing of third commercial real estate debt fund
The Macfarlanes team was led by investment management partner Sam Brooks alongside associate Miriam Cable.
06/16/2022
DLA Piper advises workspace productivity company Notion Labs in acquisition of calendar app company Cron
The acquisition builds upon Notion’s successes, which include raising $275 million last year and 90% of startups on the Forbes Cloud 100 index using the app.
06/16/2022
Improving inclusivity for trans and non-binary employees in the UK
In addition to the positive consequences of support for individual employees, and consequential benefits such as improved staff retention, this can result in other benefits for businesses.
06/16/2022
Carey Olsen advises Synthesis Capital on US$300m foodtech fund
The pioneering Fund, which will look to back technology solutions that will help global food system
06/16/2022
Another take on winding-up exempted limited partnerships in the Cayman Islands
This decision contradicts aspects of Justice Parker's judgment In The Matter of Padma Fund LP.
06/16/2022
China Business Law Journal names Harneys "Best Offshore Law Firm"
These awards really reflect the incredible teamwork, client focus and positive attitude of our people in China, who continue to deliver despite the challenges posed.
06/15/2022
Pensions Casebook - Lehman Brothers
This case summary forms part of the Burges Salmon Pensions Regulatory Casebook.
06/15/2022
Freshfields advises Knauf on takeover and privatisation of Chiyoda Ute in Japan
Freshfields’ advice included structuring the public tender offer and subsequent group reorganisations, as well as documenting and implementing the deal.
06/15/2022
Dentons advises MQube on its entry into the prime residential mortgage market and establishment of its mortgage funding programme
Dentons has advised MQube on multiple forward flow arrangements with institutional funders.
06/15/2022
Ashurst advises Octopus Energy on its entry into the German onshore wind market
By 2030, Octopus Energy is planning to operate up to 1.2 GW of wind and solar farms across the country.
06/15/2022
Maples Group Wins Three Awards at China Business Law Awards 2022
The firm also received the "Offshore Law Firm" award at the 2022 IFLR Asia Pacific Awards in March.
06/15/2022
Shoosmiths real estate does the double at national awards
The law firm was named Legal/Professional Team of the Year at the Property Awards 2022
06/15/2022
AIGCC and SVHK partner with Ogier's Talent4Impact 2022
These two organisations - along with Ogier Global's Sustainable Investment Consulting, Dream Impact and the Sustainable Finance Initiative - will be offering successful candidates practical work experience placements with the aim of building talent i
06/14/2022
Conyers advises Freightos Limited on its proposed merger with NASDAQ-listed SPAC, Gesher I Acquisition Corp.
When the business combination closes, which is expected to take place later this year, shares in the combined company are expected to trade on the NASDAQ under the symbol FROS.
06/14/2022
Dentons receives three individual and firm awards at the Women in Business Law Americas Awards 2022
Giving back to communities around us is a long-standing tradition at Dentons, and our people value the opportunity to handle pro bono matters for individuals and organizations with limited means.
06/14/2022
Mercedes Londoño listed as Trade Mark Star 2022
The research for IP STARS covers a variety of IP practice areas and more than 70 jurisdictions, making it a very comprehensive and widely respected IP guide in the legal profession.
06/14/2022
Attorneys Analyze Taskforce on Nature-Related Financial Disclosures Framework First Beta Version
The first beta release marks the beginning of an 18-month consultation and development process to improve the framework’s relevance, usability and effectiveness.