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A&O Shearman supports CVC DIF on the acquisition of a strategic stake in ECO

ECO is a leading hazardous waste management company in Singapore

Allens advises on financing of the New Melton Hospital Project

The hospital will have the capacity to treat 130,000 patients each year. Construction is expected to be complete in 2029.

Ropes & Gray Advises Leonard Green & Partners on Their Investment in Court Square Capital Partners’ Continuation Fund

The transaction offered existing investors the option to generate full or partial liquidity at an attractive return as well as the ability to roll their existing interests.

Hogan Lovells advises banks on the placement of three Green Bonds of Volkswagen Financial Services AG

The bonds were issued as green bonds in accordance with the ICMA Green Bond Principles.

ICO calls on businesses to share data for tackling fraud

These messages were sent out as the regulator published its new practical advice to support organisations to share data responsibly to tackle scams and fraud.

Pensions Ombudsman confirms employer and scheme automatic enrolment responsibilities

This was a sensible decision that will give schemes and employers confidence to act in accordance with their legal obligations when confronted by objections from members.

Dechert Advises Sterling Investment Partners on Acquisition of PROtect, LLC

This acquisition aligns with Sterling's strategy to invest in companies prioritizing operational excellence and risk management

Freshfields advises Cinven on strategic investment in Grant Thornton

The transaction is subject to partner ratification, regulatory approvals, and customary closing conditions.

New legal privilege guidance for in-house lawyers in England

The SRA is the regulatory body for solicitors in England and Wales.

Trends & Developments in Banking & Finance in The Bahamas

In addition, several legislative amendments have increased the versatility of Bahamian corporate and exempted limited partnership vehicles.

Clifford Chance advises the EIB on its issuance of digital bonds on GS DAP™ as part of the Eurosystem Exploratory Work

The European Clifford Chance team advising the EIB comprised Steve Jacoby, Alexander Tollast, Boika Deleva, and Federica Gamen.

The new Advance Decision on Life-sustaining Treatment Ordinance in Hong Kong - A step towards dignity in one's final moments

There were no clear legal definitions of the situations when such instruments may become applicable, the validity of this type of 'living wills' being based on common law principles1 only.

Latham & Watkins Advises on Cox’s €175 Million IPO

The offering was priced at €10.23 per share

Simmons advises Griffiths & Armour on its sale to Aon

International law firm Simmons & Simmons is advising the partners of insurance broker Griffiths & Armour.

Norton Rose Fulbright advises Polski Fundusz Rozwoju

The PFR team comprised Dariusz SamoIej, Paweł Altewęgier, Piotr Frączek, Maja Gawrysiuk, Klaudia Kania, Jakub Matusiak and Tomasz Piecha.

Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa secures Constitutional Court victory for Glencore in municipal bylaws dispute

Latham & Watkins Advises on Gilead Sciences' US$3.5 Billion Senior Unsecured Notes Offering

Multidisciplinary team represented the underwriters in the biopharmaceutical company’s offering.

Appleby advises China Resources Building Materials Technology Holdings Limited on the registration and issuance of medium-term notes

The target subscribers for the 2024 First Tranche Medium Term Notes are institutional investors in the national inter-bank bond market of Mainland China.

Practical considerations for outgoing trustees

This guide highlights a few practical considerations to which a trustee ought to have regard upon their retirement as trustee.

Employee Benefit Trusts – advantages of structuring in Guernsey and Jersey

A commonly used method to secure employee loyalty is through a well-structured employee incentive scheme, with the Employee Benefit Trust ("EBT") considered as an invaluable structure.

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