06/16/2023
EU AI Act: talks open on finalising new legislation
The Commission proposed to regulate AI in accordance with the level of risk those systems are deemed to present to people.
Legal Advice
06/15/2023
Change of Governing Law and the Resettlement of Trusts
As a result looking at the matter in a practical and common sense manner, it could not realistically be said that the proposed actions would constitute a resettlement.
06/15/2023
Cayman Islands Exempted Companies
It deals in broad terms with the requirements of Cayman law for the establishment and operation of such entities.
06/15/2023
London office advises Appian on sale of Brazilian mines to London-listed SPAC
The transaction is understood to be the first de-SPAC transaction in the London market since the FCA liberalised the SPAC rules in 2021.
06/15/2023
Allen & Overy advises Macquarie Asset Management’s investment in Galway Sustainable Credit
A&O’s support of Macquarie’s investment in Galway spanned multiple practice areas, including the firm’s market-leading M&A and Projects Energy, Natural Resources and Infrastructure (PENRI) teams.
06/14/2023
Stephenson Harwood (Singapore) Alliance advises ABN AMRO Bank and CACIB on US$160 million sustainability-linked loan
The SLL includes a sustainability-linked margin adjustment with two key performance indicators: one linked to reducing fleet emissions and the second to increasing the number of female seafarers in BWEK's employment.
06/14/2023
Further South African electricity initiatives must follow Mozambique deal
Business Live reported that an unnamed mining company is behind the deal, acting as a private off-taker in the arrangements.
06/14/2023
Australian court confirms time for serving payment certificate sets time for serving statutory payment schedule
When the contract, in effect, follows the statutory timeframe for serving payment schedule, contract administrators are less likely to find themselves in the unfortunate position Carruthers found itself in this case.
06/14/2023
Dentons advises Ignitis Grupė on two financing deals with a combined value of €325 million
Dentons worked alongside a team from TGS Baltic – a member of the Nextlaw referral network – who served as Lithuanian counsel.
06/14/2023
Hogan Lovells Social Impact Practice HL BaSE provides legal advice to Black Seed as it raises £5M at its first close
Black Seed have announced that it has raised £5M in its inaugural fund with M&G Investments leading the round.
06/13/2023
Carey Olsen advises EG Group on £2.27 billion majority sale to ASDA
Carey Olsen advised the EG Group alongside onshore law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher.
06/13/2023
Herbert Smith Freehills Advises Willis Towers Watson
The WTW team consisted of Inabelle Fang and Pierre Lederer.
06/13/2023
Dentons sees huge opportunities for growth between India and Australia
India is currently undergoing a huge period of growth, with extensive construction projects around the country, all of which point towards a bright future for the country.
06/13/2023
Allen & Overy has advised One Equity Partners on the acquisition of MSQ Partners
With over 1,200 employees across 13 worldwide offices, its client base spans several industry sectors, including telecom, financial services, pharmaceuticals, consumer products, and food and beverage.
06/13/2023
A&O advises Macquarie Capital on its acquisition of a majority stake in CloudExtel
CloudExtel is the only independent underground fibre network provider in Mumbai and is the largest third-party host of small cells in India.
06/12/2023
Latham & Watkins Advises Omada Health on Growth Financing
Firm advises the leading healthcare provider in structured term loan and revolving credit facility in an amount up to US$80 million.
06/12/2023
Burges Salmon wins Private Client accolade at 2023 eprivateclient Excellence Awards
The firm has been successful in the ‘Private Client Law Firm (Full Service)’ category at the 2023 eprivateclient Excellence Awards
06/12/2023
Herbert Smith Freehills Advises Sole Sponsor and Overall Coordinators on Cutta Therapeutics' Hong Kong IPO
Herbert Smith Freehills leads the legal market in advising sponsors and underwriters on Hong Kong IPOs
06/12/2023
Harneys advises Cutia Therapeutics on its Hong Kong IPO
The Harneys team was led by Shanghai Counsel Jessie Xu with support from Shanghai Partner Calamus Huang.
06/09/2023
Dentons HPRP successfully assisted PT Bank Danamon Indonesia Tbk in the conditional acquisition of performing loan portfolios of Standard Chartered Bank Indonesia
Expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2023