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A&O advises banks on EUR 323.5 million bank/bond financing for the acquisition of BIP

The debt financing included a EUR 275m bridge facility and a EUR 48.5m revolving credit facility.

Carey Olsen advises DPI as it raises one of the largest ever Africa-focused funds at US$900m

All investments will uphold the highest standards of impact and environmental, social and governance (ESG) work.

Baker McKenzie advises Zürcher Kantonalbank and Credit Suisse on CHF 900 million refinancing to Viseca

Baker McKenzie advised the banks on all legal and tax aspects of the transaction.

Guernsey's Revision of Regulatory Laws Project completes

While the changes have largely left the underlying licensing regime and exemptions available under the principal provisions of the regulatory laws untouched, many of the changes will impact on the authorisations and notifications required to be obtained o

In the matter of the Piedmont Trust & Riviera Trust: the role of Protectors in trustee decision making process and the significance of letters of wishes

Both trusts were created at the instigation of the father of three adult children (his daughter and his two sons), and were settled by relatives of the family.

The restated Banking Supervision (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law

The 2020 Banking Law does not fundamentally affect the core approach to regulation of deposit taking business in the Bailiwick and the activities captured by the definition of deposit taking business remain unchanged.

White & Case Advises Enpal

With the closing of the financing round, in relation to which its articles of association and shareholders' agreement were comprehensively amended, Enpal becomes one of Germany's most highly valued solar companies and the country's first gr

Clifford Chance advises on historic UAE first bond issue

The Formosa-tranche will additionally also be listed on Taipei Stock Exchange.

Walkers' London office confirmed as top offshore team in the City with Tier One rankings for BVI & Cayman law

This year marks the 20th anniversary of Walkers London office.

Advising M7 Real Estate

Simmons & Simmons has advised M7 Real Estate on the sale of 30 urban logistics and business assets in France to Oxford Properties.

UK REIT Horizon Scanner - Q4 2021

FCA consultation on Listing Rules and DGTR changes for diversity on boards and executive committees

Carey Olsen supports Konfio on funding round as it becomes Mexico's latest unicorn

The most recent funding included a US$110 million extension to Konfio's Series E capital raise, which had already secured US$135 million.

Shoosmiths advises on workplace inclusion investment in Talking Talent

The investment will allow the business to accelerate growth by broadening and deepening its consultancy capabilities

European lawmakers and competition authorities focus on tech transactions

This is one of the reasons why several European countries, and not least the EU itself, are currently adapting their competition laws so they can scrutinise transactions in the tech sector more closely in future, while many national antitrust authorities

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