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Gowling WLG Advises On Major Joint Venture

The joint venture combines the UK asset management expertise of RLAM and CDC, two institutional investor heavyweights with vast investment experience.

Gowling WLG France Advises GDE Group

Gowling WLG France's team, comprising Patrick Mousset, Corporate M&A partner and Corporate M&A associate Josselin Nony. advised the management of GDE (Guy Dauphine Environment).

Chambers Africa Awards 2022: Clifford Chance named Africa-wide Corporate Law Firm of the Year and Morocco Law Firm of the Year

To be named Africa-wide Corporate Law Firm of the Year exhibits the extent to which our work continues to be popular with clients across several sectors in Africa and has allowed them to continue to invest and operate, despite the challenging market envir

Walkers acts for Moneda Asset Management SpA

The integration will bolster Patria's product offering by adding the largest credit investment platform in Latin America and will create the number one Private Investments in Public Equities (PIPE) manager in the region.

Theorem Fund Services selects Mourant to provide Cayman Services

Theorem Fund Services, LLC announces its hedge fund clients will now have access to a full suite of Cayman services via a first-of-its-kind strategic collaboration with Mourant and its affiliate, Mourant Governance Services.

Freshfields advises General Atlantic

Freshfields advises General Atlantic on a €254 million fundraising for PayFit

Clifford Chance advises Värde Partners

The operation is expected to close on February 15, 2022, once the conditions precedent to which the sale is subject are met.

Clifford Chance advises Ufinet Latam's management team

Ufinet operates across 17 countries and more than 2,000 cities in Latin America

Mayer Brown advises CDPQ

Blackstone’s investment will provide capital to accelerate Invenergy’s renewables development activities. CDPQ and Invenergy management remain majority owners of the company and Invenergy will continue as a managing member.

Shoosmiths opens Brussels office

The Brussels office is Shoosmiths’ first outside of the UK and meets two strategic objectives for the firm.

Ogier succeeds for UK administrators in securing a multi-million fraud judgment against a trustee found to have misappropriated trust assets

The second plaintiff is an English limited company wholly owned by the Estate, Creditforce Limited (Creditforce), which had been Mr Hanson's private investment vehicle during his lifetime.

Walkers Advises Maker Foundation on Dissolution, Achieving Full Decentralization

DeFi allows financial products to become available on a public decentralized blockchain network.

Hogan Lovells advises Ad Hoc Group

The scheme was approved by the Cayman court on 10 December 2021 and the Restructuring Effective Date occurred on 30 December 2021.

Walkers Bermuda acts for Athene

Following the transaction, Apollo Global Management, Inc. is now the publicly traded combined entity.

Linklaters advises Caisse Fédérale du Crédit Mutuel Nord Europe

The Caisse Fédérale de Crédit Mutuel is now the technical and financial cooperative tool shared by 1,500 Crédit Mutuel agencies.

Linklaters advises the Trustee of the Vesuvius Pension Plan

The insurance policies with PIC now cover over £600m of liabilities, and all benefits in the Vesuvius Pension Plan are now insured with PIC.

Armstrong Teasdale Opens Miami Office, Adds 12 Attorneys and Staff

The experienced team joining from Waldman Barnett provides an impressive depth of skill, particularly in the litigation practice.

The Law Office of Salman M. Al-Sudairi and Latham Advise on the first ever IPO of a technology start-up in Saudi Arabia

Jahez’s SAR1.6 billion IPO marks the first listing in 2022 in Saudi Arabia.

Allen & Overy advises Maersk

LF Logistics is a Hong Kong-based contract logistics company, with premium capabilities within omnichannel fulfilment services, e-commerce and inland transport in the Asia-Pacific region.

Groundbreaking transactions completed using DLT

Bearer bonds were issued on the blockchain-based platform.

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