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Irish court decision demonstrates standards expected when handling employee personal data

McCabe later attended a disciplinary hearing and was summarily dismissed.

Herbert Smith Freehills energy team advises Firm Power and Terrain Solar on acquisition by AGL Energy

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Firm Power and Terrain Solar on its battery and solar acquisition by AGL Energy

Citi and BMO look to A&O Shearman to advise on AIIB’s inaugural issuance on Euroclear’s Digital Financial Market Infrastructure platform

The A&O Shearman team advising the Joint Lead Managers was led from London by capital markets partner Peter Crossan alongside senior associate Michael Hossack and associate Lachlan Hopwood

Herbert Smith Freehills energy team advises Firm Power and Terrain Solar on acquisition by AGL Energy

HSFs energy partner, Peter Davis, said the $250 million acquisition is the biggest battery storage investment by AGL Energy to date.

Hogan Lovells advises ExxonMobil on joint divestment of Southern North Sea assets

The transactions are expected to close in 2025, subject to regulatory approvals.

KWM advises Ant digital technologies on inaugural cross-border Tokenised financing transaction

KWM provided support on all stages of the transaction, with a particular focus on the digital assets-related aspects as well as the innovative cross-border financing structure.

Carey Olsen advises Paratus Energy Services on the issuance of a US$500 million senior secured bond

This transaction marks one of the largest bond issuances in the Nordic bond market in recent years and was significantly oversubscribed, reflecting robust investor confidence and strong market demand.

Ogier in Guernsey advises on acquisition of crypto ETP issuer ETC Group

The Ogier team was led by partner Tim Clipstone

Burges Salmon acts for Clean Energy Capital on landmark investment from True Green Capital Management

The firm’s Corporate Energy M&A team has advised on a transformational investment to support its client’s 750MWp clean energy pipeline

Dentons advises lenders on financing for KKCG following its acquisition of Avenga

The financing will be used by KKCG’s Technology pillar to refinance existing loans used for the recent acquisition of Avenga

Withers delivers success in claim against obstructive estate co-administrator

In October 2022 the agent recommended reducing the asking price to £630,000.

Tech Imprints: Procurement of advanced technology

The region’s technological advancements are rapidly transforming local economies and setting global trends.

Carey Olsen assists DeFinity Markets in securing JFSC approval for digital assets settlement platform

The challenger-model will see investment-grade buy and sell-side clients transact with each other using bank-intermediated credit via the prime brokerage desk.

Conyers Advises on the Establishment and Licensing of Bellemeade Re 2024-1 Ltd. as a Special Purpose Insurer

This vehicle was sponsored by Arch Mortgage Insurance Company and United Guaranty Residential Insurance Company.

Greater focus on pay equity and transparency under new Labour government

The infrastructure sector reported the biggest pay gap of 21.4%, when compared against the financial services, energy, manufacturing, universities and telecommunications sectors.

Patent owner successfully challenges FDA regulatory review determination

Jones Day argued that the FDA acted contrary to law and arbitrarily and capriciously in deciding the regulatory review period for the drug.

Industry backs HAFF, worry construction costs and planning delays will hinder national target: HSF Survey

The Commonwealth Government has set a national target for the development of 30,000 social and affordable rental homes

Show Me The Money: Full and Frank Disclosure in Singapore Divorce Proceedings

This means, in the context of division of assets, that the party has to disclose all assets

ESG: ESMA publishes translations of its guidelines on fund names

ESMA has published official translations of its guidelines on fund names using ESG or sustainability-related terms, triggering the implementation timeline.

Charles Russell Speechlys advises Hudl UK, Limited on its acquisition of StatsBomb Services Limited

Hudl is a global leader in cloud-based solutions for video and data integration in the sports industry.

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