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Latham & Watkins Advises Vistra on Acquisition of Natural Gas Assets

Multidisciplinary team represents the retail electricity and power generation company in the transaction.

Mayer Brown advises AIF Capital Group on acquisition of healthcare property on Lake Constance

The property is located directly on the shore of Lake Constance

Stephenson Harwood advises Apollo-managed funds on Hav Energy acquisition

This acquisition underscores the strategic importance of LNG in the current energy landscape

Dentons advises German Finance Agency on a syndication of a federal bond

The placement with national and international investors was carried out by a syndicate of banks led by Barclays, Citi, Crédit Agricole CIB, DZ Bank, Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE and J.P. Morgan.

Ropes & Gray Transaction Wins High Yield Deal of the Year at IFLR Americas Awards 2025

The IFLR Awards are unique in the market for focusing on legal innovation through dealmaking and celebrating work that improves the cross-border investment environment.

Dechert Advises MA Financial Group on Middle Market Lending Joint Venture with Monroe Capital and SMBC

The JV aims to leverage Monroe Capital's direct lending, SMBC's private credit and sponsor finance platform

Eversheds Sutherland Advises Morson Group on Acquisition of PTS Advance

The move marks a key milestone in Morson’s international growth strategy and significantly broadens its capabilities across North America’s energy, infrastructure, and advanced manufacturing sectors.

Stephenson Harwood advises KLAR Partners Ltd on investment in Ventro Group

The Stephenson Harwood team advised KLAR in relation to the due diligence and property aspects of the deal, and associated work streams, working alongside a team from Weil.

Ogier recognised in private equity Deal of the Year at Latin Lawyer Awards 2025

They worked alongside US counsel Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, and Chilean counsel, Barros & Errázuriz Abogados, among other advisers.

Advising Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited on $397.5 million expanded US IPO

The Shares began trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker 'AHL' on May 8, 2025.

Release of Renewable Energy Master Plan a positive step for industry in South Africa

The framework sets out a blueprint for South Africa to seize opportunities as it develops its renewable energy and storage supply chains to meet the growing demand for renewable energy.

Appleby Advises BeLive Holdings on USD10.8 million Nasdaq IPO

The transaction was led by Chris Cheng, Partner at Appleby’s Hong Kong office, and assisted by Legal Executive, Connie Wu.

Mastering the art of estate administration in the USA: navigating large collections

Though it may seem daunting, the administration of an estate involving a sizeable art collection can be more easily managed if methodically approached.

UK pension providers sign up to double private sector investment but risks remain

The agreement has been jointly led by the Association of British Insurers (ABI), the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) and the City of London Corporation.

Access to Qatar Financial Centre court system limited, court confirms

The decision means organisations cannot merely agree in their contracts that their disputes should be resolved before the QFC courts.

Mayer Brown advises Guess Germany on its expansion into top German city center locations

The re-openings under new brand management will take place successively.

Bird & Bird Advises Voyc on $2 Million Seed Funding Round

The round includes a third round of reinvestments from six angel investors, including Anton Musgrave.

Macfarlanes advises FirstCash on acquisition of H&T Group plc

The transaction implies an enterprise value of H&T of approximately £351m ($466m).

Macfarlanes advises Octopus Energy Generation and Carne Group on launch of non-UCITS retail scheme fund of alternative investment funds

Carne Group is Europe’s largest independent third-party fund management company.

Dentons advises KTnG in first major investment project in Kazakhstan

The facility is expected to become a regional production hub, with operations targeting both the domestic market and neighboring countries.

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