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DOJ’s New Fraud Division Issues Plan to Rapidly Grow and to Focus on Five Priority Areas

The rule establishing the Division is scheduled to be published on August 18, 2026.

Dentons recognised in 2026 Doyle's Guide Hong Kong Rankings

These rankings highlight the breadth and depth of talent within Dentons' Hong Kong office and underscore the Firm's continued commitment to delivering strategic

Kirkland Advises Vista Equity Partners on Acquisition of Quantios

Kirkland & Ellis advised Vista Equity Partners on the acquisition of Quantios, a leading provider of SaaS solutions to the global trust and corporate services industry, from Hg Capital and EQT.

Bird & Bird advises Gulf International Minerals Ltd on it reverse takeover by Vast Resources plc

The joint venture with the Government of Tajikistan owns four gold mines, a processing plant and two tailings deposits in northern Tajikistan.

GDPR data breach notification template criticisms ‘legitimate’, says expert

Under Article 33 of the GDPR, organisations are obliged to disclose certain personal data breaches to data protection authorities and affected individuals.

Ukrainians sue US manufacturer over use of tech by Russian drone ‘hunters’

The case comes at a time where manufacturers globally are producing increasingly sophisticated, connected, products, harnessing the power of AI and other digital technologies.

Mourant Governance Services celebrates Impact 100 success

The Impact 100 Awards are dedicated to recognising the people and teams shaping the future of the governance profession.

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader advises Barclays on the issuance of the financing confirmation in connection with the public takeover offer by Galaxy Germany Holding SE for Nagarro SE

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader supported Barclays in fulfilling its due diligence obligations and contractual commitments to Galaxy Germany Holding SE as bidder in the public takeover offer for Nagarro SE.

Clifford Chance advises Instone on strategic joint venture with Ginkgo

The joint venture will collaborate on the development of the “Benrather Gärten” project in Düsseldorf.

Advising Carlyle on strategic acquisition of FPSO business from Altera Infrastructure

The significant investment from Carlyle will enable further development of Altera's FPSO business.

A&O Shearman advises Providence on its agreement to acquire Hometrack

Working alongside Hometrack's management team

Mourant advises Latin American technology company Ticketplus on NYSE American IPO

Ticketplus’ ordinary shares began trading on NYSE American on 7 August 2026 under the ticker symbol TP.

A&O Shearman advises Fenway Sports Group on strategic minority investment in Liverpool F.C.

The A&O Shearman team was led by partners Roger Morscheiser and Christopher Glenn in New York, and Nick Withers in London.

Harneys advises Viking Acquisition Corp. II on US$230 million NYSE IPO

The IPO comprised 23,000,000 units, priced at US$10.00 per unit, including the full exercise of the underwriters' over-allotment option of 3,000,000 units, for gross proceeds of US$230 million.

Carey Olsen advises Hollyport Capital on strategic minority investment by Blue Owl Capital

The Carey Olsen team advising Hollyport on Jersey legal and regulatory aspects of the deal comprised partner James Mulholland

Mourant advises on landmark UK residential real estate deal

The deal marks the largest single transaction in the single-family home sector in the UK this year to date.

BVI Annual Returns: Preparation for Upcoming Deadline – 30 September 2026

The annual return comprises a conventional balance sheet and income statement.

White & Case advises joint liquidators of Tsinghua UNIC on landmark US$2 billion cross-border bond restructuring

Tsinghua UNIC was placed into liquidation in the BVI in March 2023, on the Trustee's application, with Edward Middleton, Tiffany Wong and Wesley Edwards of Alvarez & Marsal appointed as Joint Liquidators.

Linklaters advises UOB on proposed sale of UOB Asset Management to Allianz Global Investors

The transaction covers UOBAM’s asset management platform across eight key Asian markets

Dechert Advises Aberdeen Investments on £1.5 Billion Acquisition of Closed-End Fund Assets

The transaction marks Aberdeen’s 10th U.S. closed-end fund acquisition since 2000

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