02/07/2022
Clifford Chance advises BlackRock
A cross-disciplinary team at Clifford Chance advised BlackRock on the finance, insurance, tax and equity aspects of the transaction.
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02/07/2022
China releases draft guidelines to help organisations identify critical data under the Data Security Law
The DSL has also imposed a number of obligations on organisations which handle critical data, including restrictions on transferring critical data outside of China unless the relevant data export management measures have been complied with.
02/07/2022
Kirkland Advises Carlyle on Definitive Agreement to Acquire $3 Billion Net Lease Business from iStar
In addition, iStar’s net lease investment team overseeing the portfolio, including Barclay Jones who has led iStar’s net lease strategy for more than 20 years and Senior Vice President Catherine Tenney, will join Carlyle’s Real Estate Cr
02/07/2022
Kirkland Advises Carlyle on Definitive Agreement to Acquire $3 Billion Net Lease Business from iStar
In addition, iStar’s net lease investment team overseeing the portfolio, including Barclay Jones who has led iStar’s net lease strategy
02/04/2022
Herbert Smith Freehills advises Ownhome Technologies on its $31 Million series a capital raise
The transaction team also worked closely with associated tax practice Greenwoods & Herbert Smith Freehills, led by partner Toby Eggleston.
02/04/2022
Substance over form? The English High Court rejects jurisdictional challenge based on a notice of arbitration
The judgment is a valuable demonstration of the English Court’s commercial, substance focused, approach , but also serves as a reminder of the potential consequences of procedural missteps.
02/04/2022
Appleby Assists Leading Power and Energy Group Zola on USD 90 million funding
Proceeds will be used to develop next generation hardware and software technology, focused on bringing reliable, affordable and clean energy to Africa, Asia and Latin America.
02/03/2022
Appleby Mauritius Advises in Structured Deal of USD 400 Million Issued by India Clean Energy Holdings.
The Appleby Mauritius team was led by Group Managing Partner Malcolm Moller and Senior Associate Farzanah Nawool supported by Associate Suhaylah Juman.
02/03/2022
Clifford Chance advises ING
ING will maintain its Wholesale Banking business in France, with a focus on strengthening its position and the ambition to be the go-to-bank for sustainable finance.
02/03/2022
Credit Suisse's Ex-Chair Hit With COVID Fine
The Portuguese-British banker did so in spite of authorities having rejected two of his previous requests to be exempted from the restrictions.
02/03/2022
Collas Crill Contributes to Guernsey Chapter of International Succession Laws 2020
The Guernsey chapter was produced by Group Partner Joanne Seal with assistance from Julian Turian Director at LTS Tax Limited.
02/03/2022
Operators of overseas websites with even a minimal commercial activity in the UK might be subject to the General Data Protection Regulation
In the January 2021 judgment, the first reported decision in the UK and the EU on the interpretation of Article 3 of the GDPR, the High Court adopted a narrower interpretation of the territorial scope of the GDPR.
02/03/2022
Carey Olsen shortlisted for Chambers Europe Awards 2022
The awards honour the work of law firms across Europe and reflect achievements over the past 12 months including outstanding work, impressive strategic growth, and excellence in client service.
02/03/2022
Harneys recognised in Legal Week’s Private Client Global Elite 2022
Henry is a leading trust practitioner, with over 20 years offshore and onshore experience in the international private client industry
02/02/2022
Dentons advises JSC Silknet
The transaction was led by London-based Debt Capital Markets partner Nick Hayday and capital markets and US securities partner Cameron Half and Tbilisi-based Corporate partner Avto Svanidze.
02/02/2022
Freshfields advises Cinven on acquisition of life insurer International Financial Group Limited
This latest acquisition carries on Freshfields’ long-standing and successful relationship with Cinven.
02/01/2022
Snapshot: explaining ostensible authority in BVI law
It should be noted that a person is not deemed to have notice or knowledge of any document relating to a BVI company, including its constitutional documents by reason only of the fact that a document is available from the Registrar of Corporate Affairs in
01/31/2022
Allen & Overy advises Société Générale
The Allen & Overy Paris team was led by Jean-Claude Rivalland
01/31/2022
Harneys advises on Lakeshore Acquisition II Corp US$60 million SPAC IPO
The Harneys team was led by Shanghai Partner Calamus Huang and Senior Associate Lily Zhang with support from co-head of the firm’s global Corporate group Raymond Ng.
01/31/2022
Appleby Advises BGF
Since it was set up in 2011, BGF has invested £3 billion in more than 460 companies.