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Andrew Azarmi named Dentons’ San Francisco/Oakland office managing partner

A seasoned trial lawyer, Azarmi has served as lead counsel in numerous high-stakes disputes, including jury and bench trials, arbitrations and appeals.

White & Case advises NowCM on creation of digital and fully automated commercial paper platform

The White & Case team in Frankfurt that advised on the transaction was led by partner Karsten Wöckener and included local partner Felix Biedermann and associates Darleen Stöckl and Domenik Mack.

In-house legal and cyber experts must work together on cyber risk

The survey results formed part of a report by the Financial Times on the critical role in-house lawyers can play in protecting the business.

Updates to Saudi Arabia's Personal Data Protection Regulations: SCCs, Guidelines and More

In addition, SDAIA issued standard contractual clauses for personal data transfers outside of the Kingdom.

Clifford Chance advises ABN AMRO on its inaugural tokenized commercial paper issuance

The transaction took place in the context of the ECB trials and experiments, with the cash leg being settled in atomic fashion on the French Central Bank's DL3S Platform.

Dentons advises Arada Developments LLC on the US$150 million tap issuance of its US$400 million sukuk due 2029

The tap issuance increased the overall amount of sukuk outstanding (at US$550 million) to above benchmark size.

A&O Shearman advises on debut issuance of green bonds by Bank Millennium

The A&O Shearman team was led by Łukasz Walczyna assisted by Alicja Urbańska. Jamie Durham and Enakshi Jha provided English law advice. Arkadiusz Pędzich supervised the project.

Hogan Lovells advises Piraeus Bank on sale of €350 million NPE portfolio

The Hogan Lovells team that advised on the transaction was led by partners Madeleine Horrocks and Annalisa Dentoni-Litta with support from senior associate Franco Lambiase and trainee lawyer Noemi Biagini.

Dechert Advises GIC on Acquisition of Minority Stake in Reworld from EQT

EQT will remain the largest shareholder after the transaction closes in Q1 2025, pending customary conditions and approvals.

Clifford chance advises the Hellenic financial stability fund

The sale was structured as a fully marketed secondary equity capital markets offering and comprised both Greek and international institutional offering tranches as well as a Greek public offering.

Clifford Chance advises on Meituan's US$2.5 billion bond issuance in China's largest offshore technology sector debt transaction of 2024

Partners Angela Chan and Alan Yeung co-led the Clifford Chance team in Hong Kong, which included senior associate Ran Bi, and associates Valerie Chan and Xavier Chan.

Hogan Lovells advises Cazenove Capital, part of Schroders Wealth Management, on acquisition of Whitley Asset Management

The acquisition signals Schroders’ continued commitment to investing in Wealth and to extending Cazenove Capital’s strong UK franchise.

Latham Represents SI Group in Its Recapitalization, Strengthening of Its Financial Position

A multidisciplinary team represents the global manufacturer in the private transaction.

Milbank Advises on Comprehensive Financial Restructuring of Adler Group

To strengthen Adler Group's equity base, the remaining amount of the existing 2-Lien bonds of approximately €2.3 billion was converted into subordinated perpetual notes.

Conyers Advises Golar LNG on the Issuance of its US$300 Million Unsecured Bonds

An application has been made for the bonds to be listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange.

Appleby advises Unisplendour Corporation on USD2.1 billion acquisition

The Appleby cross-jurisdictional team was led by Hong Kong partner Eason Huang and Angelina Wong as lead associate.

Dentons advises Ecclesia Group on the acquisition of BS&F Holdings B.V.

As part of the Ecclesia Group, BS&F will be able to realize their ambition of further expanding and optimizing their services and solutions for municipalities.

Voluntary Liquidations and Exempted Limited Partnerships: Are you winding me up?

With respect to voluntary liquidations (VLs), the position is also confused. Challenges have been made to the power of the Court to appoint a voluntary liquidator and give

Herbert Smith Freehills advises British Land plc on its c. £300 million placing, retail offer and directors' subscription

British Land is one of the largest property development and investment companies in the United Kingdom.

Latham & Watkins Advises Apollo in US$3.6 Billion Acquisition of Barnes Group

Firm represents Apollo Global Management in take private acquisition of the global provider of highly engineered products and differentiated industrial technologies.

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