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Maples Group Advises AMCS on its Landmark Sale to EQT Private Equity

The Dublin Corporate team also supported AMCS on its equity fundraise led by Clearlake Capital and Insight Partners

Greenberg Traurig Represents Construction Technology Company Tough Leaf in Equity Investment Round

Tough Leaf is a mission-driven platform designed to connect construction companies with qualified business enterprises

Norton Rose Fulbright relocates Houston office to new Discovery Green high-rise

Formerly 1550 on the Green, Norton Rose Fulbright Tower is the new name of the law firm’s home

Baker McKenzie Advises Baxter in USD 3.8 Billion Divestiture of Vantive Kidney Care Segment to Carlyle

The transaction is expected to close in late 2024 or early 2025

Bird & Bird advised twoday on the acquisition of Kaito

twoday is an international digital transformation partner specialised in premium digital services within AI and data, software engineering, and business applications to both the private and public sectors.

Appleby Advises on Voyager Acquisition Corp. USD$220M Initial Public Offering

Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable warrant.

Is a marketing passport worth the additional costs? A recent Corvus Group report raises questions over its value for money for many funds.

They consider how non-EU funds, including Guernsey funds, can be effectively distributed in Europe under Article 42 of AIFMD.

Withers tech advises Cambridge Innovation Capital and Amadeus Capital on Riverlane's $75m Series C fundraise

Riverlane's Series C fundraising is a European first in the quantum computing sector

Higgs & Johnson – An Industry Leader in Offshore Trusts

Also praised for its “deep bench of litigators”, the Guide further stated that the attorneys are “very experienced and their commercial awareness is on the forefront.”

Burges Salmon advises on c.£100 million financing for acquisition of UK renewable energy power plant

The firm has advised the lending syndicate on loan facilities to the Greenvolt Group to finance the acquisition of Kent Renewable Energy Biomass Plant

EcoPro Global Hungary Zrt turns to A&O Shearman on its USD860 million financing

The A&O Shearman team is led by Seoul managing partner Henry (Hyun Jik) Sohn

Burges Salmon acts on significant investment to boost Fintech firm’s global expansion and product innovation plans

The firm’s Corporate and M&A team has advised Dancerace and its majority owner, Newable Capital, on its investment from Norland Capital

Bedell Cristin team advise on proposed $550 million acquisition of Ironshore Therapeutics Inc

Ironshore Therapeutics Inc – a long-standing client of Bedell Cristin – has reached a definitive agreement to be acquired by Nasdaq-listed Collegium as part of its strategic growth into neurology.

Cross-Border Maples Team Advises StepStone on Largest Ever Venture Capital Secondaries Fund

In line with StepStone’s strategy, the Fund will provide liquidity to founders and early investors in mature venture-backed companies

Carey Olsen advises on groundbreaking private catastrophe bond

The bond was issued from the Randolph Re cell of Aon's White Rock Insurance Company PCC Limited – the first time a catastrophe bond has been issued out of a Guernsey vehicle.

Maples Group Advises Hahn & Company on its Fourth Korea-focused Fund

Founded in 2010, Hahn & Co. is Korea’s largest private equity firm specialising in buyouts and corporate restructurings in Korea

Carey Olsen announces 2024 Bermuda Scholarship Scheme recipient

Aspiring Bermudian lawyer Malcolm Hendrickson has been awarded the Carey Olsen Investing in People scholarship for 2024.

Holland & Knight Advises Optivations LLC on Investment from Skylark Private Equity Partners

The investment from Skylark will help enhance Optivations' business

Dominant companies get draft EU competition law guidelines

An exclusionary abuse occurs where a firm with a dominant market position unilaterally engages in behaviour that excludes competitors from a market, in breach of Article 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the EU (TFEU).

Life360 springboards onto NASDAQ

Life360’s journey is a prime example of the benefit of US companies listing on the ASX as a future springboard.

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