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Dentons advises PZU Group on the acquisition of MetLife Ukraine

The completion of the transaction is subject to obtaining customary regulatory approvals.

Linklaters advises Franklin Templeton on the second generation of its Turkish private equity fund

The core Linklaters Luxembourg team, specialising in Investment Funds, was led by Claire Prospert

Kirkland Advises Blackstone on Launch of Enterprise AI Services Firm with Anthropic and Consortium

The company will serve as an accelerant in bringing AI solutions to mid-size companies

Hogan Lovells is advising IFM Investors on its acquisition of Briggs

The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to complete in Q2 2026.

DLA Piper advises Benjamin Moore on two strategic acquisitions

The first acquisition is of a manufacturing facility and business at Eltringham Works in Prudhoe, near Newcastle, previously operated by Horizon Products.

Macfarlanes advises Atlas Health Capital on its oversubscribed £400m close of debut fund

Atlas was advised by fundraising advisor firm, First Point Equity, and fund administration and appointed representative services provided by Langham Hall.

Powering one of the UK’s largest solar portfolios: Eversheds Sutherland advises on £825m financing

The transaction marks a major milestone for Enviromena and strengthens its ability to deliver large-scale solar projects at pace and at scale, supporting the UK’s energy transition and net zero ambitions.

Latham Represents Neuberger Private Markets in Investment in Flow Control

Hybrid Capital team advises Neuberger in connection with KKR and Neuberger’s agreement to jointly acquire the company.

Mayer Brown advises Inspirit Capital on acquisition of Kaplan Languages Group

Inspirit Capital will support KLG as it continues to build on its ambitious growth strategy whilst furthering its core mission of enriching lives

Appleby Hong Kong office assisting with the Proposed US$300 Million Series A Perpetual Preferred Share Offering

With this proposed US$300 million Series A perpetual preferred share offering, HBNB is targeting to further boost its strategic initiatives in 2026

Appleby advises China Everbright Greentech Limited on issuance of RMB 1 billion green MTN issuance

The issuance was completed on 21 April 2026 and registered with the National Association of Financial Market Institutional Investors

Freshfields advises RELX Group on the proposed acquisition of French legaltech company Doctrine

The proposed acquisition is expected to accelerate the delivery of enhanced, trusted, intuitive and authoritative legal AI workflow solutions in France

Simmons & Simmons advises Döhler on acquisition of Treatt

Simmons & Simmons has advised Döhler on its proposed recommended cash offer for Treatt, valued at around £183m.

Dentons advises Aldar on AED 5 billion sustainability-linked revolving credit facility

The Dentons team was led by partner Stephen Knight, supported by associate Bayan Jafari-Eshaiker.

Powering one of the UK’s largest solar portfolios: Eversheds Sutherland advises on £825m financing

Perella Weinberg Partners acted as financial adviser to Enviromena.

Latham & Watkins Advises Astreya on Acquisition by Cognizant

A multidisciplinary team advised leading platform-led, global AI-first IT managed services and solutions provider in the transaction to deepen AI-first managed services capabilities at scale.

Stephenson Harwood advises Eurazeo and Ekoscan Integrity on the acquisition of Contrôle Mesure Systèmes group

The Ekoscan Integrity group, whose main financial shareholder is the investment fund Eurazeo, is the leading technology platform in non-destructive testing (NDT) and composite repair.

Baker McKenzie Cairo Advises Marakez on EGP 5.5 Billion Financing Agreement with QNB Egypt

The transaction supports Marakez’s ongoing growth strategy, strengthening its capital structure and supporting the timely delivery of large‑scale, high‑quality real estate projects aligned with Egypt’s urban development agenda.

Kalpana Piradeepan achieves Islamic Finance Qualification award

Kalpana collected her award at the CISI Awards Ceremony in London on 28 April 2026.

Navigating growth and complexity in private credit

For fund managers, the emphasis is on how to scale and how to manage risk, reporting and investor expectations in a more complex environment.

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