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Latham Advised on Five Transactions Honored by Project Finance International as 2023 Deals of the Year

PFI honors the work of Latham’s Project Development & Finance Practice in market-shaping deals.

The startups creating a sparkling future for sustainable fashion

With endorsements from leading designers and media brands already under their belts, a sparkling future for both startups seems assured.

3 Reed Smith partners featured in Super Lawyers 2024 list for Southern California

The selection of these Reed Smith partners several years running is another indication of the firm’s overall strength for clients in the Los Angeles region.

Nicole Brenner named to Virginia Lawyers Weekly 2024 class of Influential Women of Law

The award recognizes outstanding lawyers and judges who are making a significant difference in the legal profession, their communities and the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Channel Islands Funds Update: Q4 2023

The governments of Guernsey and Jersey, together with that of the Isle of Man, have reiterated their commitment to transparency in beneficial ownership information.

What Alternative Asset Managers Need to Know about Financial Statement Preparation

Because of ongoing regulatory changes, including the recent Private Fund Adviser Rules issued by the US Securities and Exchange Commission, investment funds have increasingly become subject to financial statement reporting, audits and annual filings.

Holiday pay and entitlement reforms – key action points for employers

We take a look at key actions for employers to consider in light of the significant holiday reforms that came into force on 1 January

Gender pay gap in UK universities closes slowly

Unlike other sectors, female employees received more bonus payments than male employees in universities on average, with a median bonus gap of around -1.4% in favour of women in 2022-23.

Incorporating pension scheme trustees before buy-out and wind-up

One possible layer of protection is to move to an incorporated trustee structure.

Michael Rueda discusses Shohei Ohtani's record-breaking contract

Shohei Ohtani's signing of his $700 million contract with the Dodgers has caused quite a stir not only for its value

Why Hong Kong remains an ideal place to resolve your commercial disputes

A party may also enforce a foreign judgment outside of the 15 reciprocal jurisdictions in Hong Kong by common law.

12 Canadian lawyers recognized in the 2024 Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada

Published in collaboration with American Lawyer Media, the Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada

Freshfields tops cross-border league tables with leading positions across U.S, Europe and Asia

Freshfields was additionally ranked in first place for European private equity deals by value, advising on 62 deals valued at $75.9bn

Guernsey: an ideal domicile for continuation funds

Guernsey’s long-established independence has brought with it political stability and certainty.

What’s next for UK fintech?

A look at the latest funding and regulation trends in a dynamic fintech market

Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific 2024 Lawyer Rankings

The Chambers Asia-Pacific guide and rankings provide the most independent

Paul Hastings Wins Three “Deal of the Year” Awards at IJGlobal’s IJInvestor Awards Americas 2023

The fifth annual IJInvestor Awards Americas recognizes institutions active in the infrastructure market and their outstanding achievements in fundraising, deployment, asset management, acquisitions and exits.

Greenberg Traurig Recognized in IFLR1000 2023 Middle East & North Africa Edition

The 2023 Middle East & North Africa rankings recognize Greenberg Traurig in Israel for Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Project Finance.

White & Case wins PFI Global Law Firm of the Year and nine Deal of the Year awards

These awards are in addition to PFI ranking White & Case the #1 global law firm and #1 Asia-Pacific firm in its 2023 Legal League Tables.

Greenberg Traurig Helps Launch Israel Bar Association’s Innovative Pro Bono Platform

The newly launched website for the platform is accessible through Paladin’s pro bono volunteer portal.

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