03/03/2022
Ogier's real estate team acts for lender in £12 million facility for Siena Group
The Ogier team was led by commercial property partner Katharine Marshall
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03/03/2022
UK government response to the Kruger review: review of charity classification and the National Lottery Community Fund
The government will consult publicly on this in order to ensure that these new policy directions capture the people and places most in need.
03/01/2022
Linklaters acts for ISDA on New Documentation to Align Derivatives and SFT Markets
A single agreement for both derivatives and SFTs will reduce complexity and duplication, create efficiency in documentation negotiation and management, and enable documentation updates to be rolled out consistently for both sets of products.
03/01/2022
Latest Legal Business report reflects resilience of UK Crown Dependencies
The report cites a number of growth areas across the market, including commercial and trust litigation, private wealth, SPACs in Europe, property transactions and the rise in relocations to the Channel Islands.
02/28/2022
Hogan Lovells advises Hauck Aufhäuser Lampe Privatbank on acquisition
The merger of Faurecia and HELLA will create the seventh-largest automotive supplier in the world, which will in future bear the name "FORVIA".
02/28/2022
Hogan Lovells advises EF Hutton
EF Hutton served as sole book-running manager for the IPO, which closed on February 17. Further details of the closing can be found here.
02/28/2022
Clifford Chance advises on Republic of Turkey
Over 200 investors attended the Sukuk issuance, with 66% operating in the Middle East, 12% in the US, 12% in the UK, 5% in other European countries, 4% in Turkey, and 1% in Asia.
02/24/2022
Ogier in Jersey advises on Invesco Physical Bitcoin launch
The transaction marks the asset manager's first issuance of a physically backed ETN linked to cryptocurrency.
02/24/2022
Walkers advises Pyypl
Walkers acted as BVI legal counsel for Pyypl on the early-stage funding round, alongside Al Tamimi & Company as lead counsel.
02/24/2022
Ashurst advises Solar Pacific Pristine Power on Palau Solar and Battery Project Financing
The solar power plant is anticipated to deliver up to 23,000 megawatt hours per year to the grid and is expected to support up to 150 local jobs during peak construction.
02/24/2022
Ashurst advises Axiom Equity Partners
The acquisition of Akixi Limited is the first investment made by Axiom Equity Partners LLP.
02/24/2022
Withers represents The Venue Group
The $50m fundraising was led by Gibson Brands, alongside funds managed by Goldman Sachs and LionTree, and also included investments by fellow musicians and music industry executives.
02/24/2022
General limitations on Indemnities under the Trusts (Guernsey) Law, 2007
A practise has thus developed for retiring trustees to seek suitable protection from the incumbent trustees or the trust beneficiaries in the form of an indemnity agreement.
02/24/2022
Clifford Chance advises UBS Asset Management on the financing of Global Energy Storage's first investment in the Port of Rotterdam with Gunvor Group
Clifford Chance has advised on the due diligence and financing documentation
02/24/2022
A&O Bratislava maintains its market leading position in Chambers Global 2022 rankings for Slovakia
The Chambers Global Guide ranks the top lawyers and law firms in over 200 jurisdictions around the world.
02/23/2022
Axian Telecom advised by Appleby
This deal paves the way for other African champions to access international Debt Capital Markets, in order to mobilise investments that will benefit the continent and its people.
02/22/2022
Chambers Global 2022 Ranks Baker McKenzie in 317 Practices
The Firm also maintained eight global-wide practice area Band 1 rankings for Climate Change, Franchising, Outsourcing, Employee Benefits, Employment, Intellectual Property, Tax and Technology, Media and Telecommunications.
02/22/2022
E-signatures for executing deeds and the case for clarifying the law in Northern Ireland
The group described SES as “the most basic form” of e-signature in wide use in the UK.
02/22/2022
Ogier represents New Frontier Public Holding
The Ogier team worked alongside counsels Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett LLP
02/21/2022
The Long Arm of the Law – How the Securities and Futures Ordinance may reach overseas offenders?
An appeal against the Subotic decision (the jurisdiction issue in particular) is pending the determination of the Court of Appeal.