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Mourant acts as Cayman legal adviser on significant fintech merger

The Mourant team worked alongside Greenberg Traurig LLP as US legal counsel to INFINT on the transaction.

Harneys advises GigCapital on US$200 million NASDAQ listing

The shares commenced trading on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker symbol "GIGGU" on 30 August 2024.

Out with the old, in with the new: Ireland's Partnerships Bill 2024 explained

The most noteworthy among these include the establishment of a register of beneficial ownership, the formalisation of naming requirements and the introduction of strengthened transparency and compliance measures.

Australia opens consultation on mandatory merger notification thresholds

Both monetary and market concentration thresholds have been proposed.

Taking Security Over Shares in a Cayman Islands Exempted Company

Cayman does not have a statutory security regime and as a result the grant, perfection and enforcement of security over shares are largely based on English common law principles applicable in Cayman.

Dentons advises eSky Group on its acquisition of Thomas Cook

The eSky Group uses advanced technology to enable travellers to purchase airline tickets, book accommodation, rent cars and purchase travel insurance.

Hogan Lovells guides GSE Worldwide in strategic investment from BC Partners Credit

This transaction builds upon a string of high-profile deals in sports private equity advised by Hogan Lovells’ renowned sports practice.

Latham & Watkins Advises Boost Insurance Holdings in Equity Investment

A New York team represents the managing general agency platform in the deal.

Less Appeals? Cayman Islands Court of Appeal clarifies the test for leave to appeal to the Privy Council

There was no disagreement that the value of the dispute was over the £300 threshold.

Dentons advises Natixis Investment Managers on the sale of MV Credit to Clearlake Capital

Dentons is proud to have supported Natixis Investment Managers on a number of transactions and advised it on its original acquisition of MV Credit in 2018.

No Looking Back: Investor Held to Buyout at Current Value of Shares

In many such cases, the controllers’ misconduct will be sufficiently egregious to warrant the most draconian response, i.e. an order that the company be put into liquidation.

Harnessing global aerospace, defence and security sector acumen to deliver key client objectives

Eversheds Sutherland advises on the sale of Kirintec to BAE Systems

First-time buyer schemes in Jersey

The impact of economic changes over the course of the past few years have impacted the local property market rendering it inaccessible for many first-time buyers.

DIFC revise prescribed company regime to extend accessibility to international businesses

It is the third time the authority has updated the regime to broaden the potential user base since it was first introduced in 2019.

Linklaters advises the financing sources on the debt financing of Mubadala Capital’s proposed acquisition of a majority stake in Bugaboo

The transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals and a works council consultatio

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