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Slaughter and May is Advising Chinachem Group

The joint venture marks a key milestone in Chinachem Group’s business diversification strategy, extending its business to the logistics sector for the first time through this collaboration.

Ashurst advises BlackRock on ARR based growth financing for IDnow

The company intends to use the financing to scale investments across a range of strategic initiatives

Herbert Smith Freehills Advises Sanofi on €300 Million Equity Investment in Innovent

The Herbert Smith Freehills team was led by Hong Kong partner Jeremy Shen

Negotiating with government to do business is hard, especially when the rule of law is unclear

Negotiating with government, for example, to obtain visas, improve market access through trade agreements, or amend regulations is a cost for business and has unwelcome effects.

Dentons advises atai Life Sciences on US$ 175 million venture debt financing

Dentons previously advised the company on the preparation for its IPO on NASDAQ in June 2021

Mayer Brown partner Joe Seliga honored by Chicago Cultural Alliance

Mr. Seliga commits his time to various cultural organizations and not-for-profit institutions, including serving on the boards of the Chicago History Museum, the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce and the Civic Federation.

Clifford Chance advises Kingspan on its acquisition of Derbigum, a sustainable Belgian manufacturer

This new partnership strengthens Kingspan's long-term commitment for a sustainable future in manufacturing and the acquisition fits perfectly into Kingspan's strategy.

Chambers Global Practice Guides - Private Wealth 2022

The guide provides information on 34 jurisdictions

Carey Olsen shortlisted for the 2022 ALB Hong Kong Law Awards

This recognition follows on from the publication of ALBs prestigious Offshore Client Choice list, which included Hong Kong partner Jeremy Lightfoot and Singapore partner James Noble alongside 13 other outstanding lawyers operating in the Asia market.

Baker McKenzie advises AURELIUS on its acquisition of Footasylum from JD Sports

The acquisition of Footasylum is the latest in a series of transactions on which Baker McKenzie has supported AURELIUS, having recently also advised AURELIUS on its acquisition of Minova in a global carve-out transaction from the ASX listed Orica Limited.

Appleby's Hong Kong office advises WEIli Holdings Limited on its HKD126 million listing on the Main Board Of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange

WEIli is a PRC-based cigarette packaging paper manufacturer with research and development capabilities to supply customised products to its customers.

Bedell Cristin is proud to be a Platinum sponsor of the INSOL Channel Islands seminar 2022

Bedell Cristin's Litigation and Insolvency Partners from Guernsey and Jersey - Alasdair Davidson, Rob Gardner, Edward Drummond and Jon Barclay - are attending the seminar and look forward to meeting friends and industry contacts.

Norton Rose Fulbright grows in Chicago with seven projects-focused real estate lawyers from Clean Law PC

Norton Rose Fulbright sees a large share of the project finance market.

Ogier advises China South City on innovative consent solicitation in respect of US$1.5 billion bonds

Ogier assisted China South City with the structuring of the transaction and the preparation of the necessary documentation from a Cayman Islands and BVI law perspective in a timely and effective manner.

Carey Olsen announces latest recipient of Bermuda Scholarship Scheme

Ice'ces, who in September will begin the second year of her Bachelor of Law with Business degree at The University of Law in Birmingham, previously studied at The Berkeley Institute in Bermuda.

Harneys advises buyer consortium in going-private of BlueCity

This fund formation matter was also led by Calamus, with support from Senior Associate Lawrence Sham of the firm's Shanghai funds team, as well as Trainee Bing Hwang and Paralegal Lexie Zhao.

Allens and Linklaters advise on acquisition of Spark New Zealand’s mobile tower business

The joint Allens and Linklaters team worked alongside Chapman Tripp in New Zealand.

New York partner named Rising Star by New York Law Journal

Submissions for the competitive award were judged by an outside panel of experts.

Employment law updates: important changes for employers

The latest UK employment and business immigration law changes for employers, HR professionals and in-house lawyers

Ogier Leman advises Thorntons Recycling on purchase of The City Bin Co

Thorntons Recycling, which employs more than 550 people, is a long-standing client of Ogier Leman, which has assisted the company with a number of acquisitions over the past 10 years.

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