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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader advises Ares and HSBC UK on the financing of ECI Partners’ acquisition of Shaw Gibbs

The Hogan Lovells Cadwalader team was led by Banking and Loan Finance partner Francis Booth

Clifford Chance advises Rock Rail and Aberdeen Investments on landmark battery-electric train fleet for TransPennine Express

The investment will support the delivery of 29 new five-car trains as part of the £11 billion Transpennine Route Upgrade

Appleby advising Wilton Re in its partnership with Sun Life in relation to Windsor Life Structure

The Appleby team is led by Brad Adderley, Bermuda Managing Partner

A&O Shearman represents the joint lead managers as the European Stability Mechanism issues USD2 billion in notes

The proceeds from this issuance will be utilized for general operations of the ESM.

Mayer Brown's Matthew Chow named “Young Lawyer of the Year” at ALB Hong Kong Law Awards 2026

The award was presented at a ceremony held in Hong Kong on September 11, 2026.

A&O Shearman advises on Bank of Montreal’s USD1.25 billion medium-term notes offering

Bank of Montreal is the eighth largest bank in North America by assets

Dentons advises ABO Energy on sale of Polish and Hungarian renewables platforms to PPC Group

The transaction is significant not only because of the size of the portfolio, but also because it marks an important step in PPC’s market entry into Central Europe.

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer advises Stoneshield Capital and its founders on sale to Franklin Templeton's subsidiary Clarion Partners

The Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Madrid team was led by partner Esteban de Santos Smith and senior associate Soledad Bialet

Clifford Chance advises Elia Transmission Belgium on €1 billion EIB financing for Princess Elisabeth Island project

The financing will support the second phase of the Princess Elisabeth Energy Island

Bird & Bird advised Sodexo on the acquisition of Antell's restaurant businesses in Finland

The transaction will strengthen Sodexo’s position in the Finnish food services market and expand its nationwide presence.

Paul Hastings Advises XTEND on Its Public Listing and $110 Million Financing in Connection With Its $1.5 Billion Business Combination With JFB Construction

Upon closing, the combined company was renamed XTEND AI Robotics Inc.

Mayer Brown advises lenders in landmark US$3.1 billion AI infrastructure financing for Zankore

The transaction further demonstrates the firm's strength in financing digital infrastructure and technology assets across Asia Pacific and globally.

Dentons advises on multi-million pound wind energy debt financing package

Carno 3 is set to be one of the largest onshore wind farms in Wales, generating enough renewable electricity to power the equivalent of around 46,000 homes.

Clifford Chance advises Banco Santander and Arkéa Asset Management on €240 million refinancing of Quaero Capital water platform

In addition to refinancing existing assets, the financing includes a facility to support future investments across the portfolio and the continued development of its underlying businesses.

Freshfields advises McGill and Partners and its majority shareholder, Warburg Pincus, on the sale of Warburg Pincus’ stake in McGill and Partners to EQT

The transaction represents a significant milestone in the McGill and Partners’ journey and reflects the significant organic growth the firm has achieved.

Appleby Advises Tianjin Fushida Bicycle on its RMB15.4 Billion Listing on The Main Board of The Shanghai Stock Exchange

Appleby’s Hong Kong team was led by Vincent Chan, Partner of Appleby’s Hong Kong office.

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