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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.

Freshfields advises TriNet

The Freshfields corporate team is led by Silicon Valley-based partner John Fisher and associates

White & Case Advises Intrum

The Ministry of Finance of the Hellenic Republic has already issued its decision approving the grant of the HAPS guarantee in relation to the senior notes for the transaction.

Walkers London acts on Argo Real Estate Acquisition

Walkers worked alongside Herbert Smith Freehills LLP and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP on the transaction.

Clifford Chance advises Deutsche Bank, J.P. Morgan and Standard Chartered Bank

This transaction is the fifth international bond issuance and third tender offer by the Gabonese Republic on which Clifford Chance has advised and further builds on Clifford Chance's sovereign debt experience in Francophone Africa.

Dentons advises Savills Investment Management and Vestas Investment Management

The final phase, closing the project, will take place in March 2022.

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