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Judgment handed down following long-running fraud and contempt proceedings

Since the inception of the claim in 2020 which began with a wide ranging worldwide freezing injunction, the Withers team have acted for Mr Lim and his companies.

Appleby's Hong Kong Office Advises J-Long Group Limited

The Appleby team, led by Partner Chris Cheng and assisted by Legal Executive Connie Wu, played a pivotal role in facilitating this strategic move.

Off to a flying start: Eversheds Sutherland brings legal innovation to Joby Aviation as electric aerial taxi service takes off

Joby Aviation has signed a definitive agreement with Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA) to launch air taxi services in the Emirate

Air Canada chatbot case highlights AI liability risks

While using the website, Moffatt interacted with a customer support chatbot that provided information to him in response to his prompts.

Hong Kong Court Grants Declaratory Relief for Unclaimed Vehicles at Car Park

The court accepted that the plaintiff had genuine need for the declaration and justice would not be done if such relief were denied.

Baker McKenzie advises Global Ports Holding

SJCP has now taken over operations from the Puerto Rico Ports Authority

Macfarlanes advises Hampshire Trust Bank on a senior revolving credit facility

Hampshire Trust Bank is a specialist bank, staffed by experts focused on helping UK businesses realise their ambitions.

Latham Advises Abridge in US$150 Million Investment Round

The California-based team represents the generative AI company in its latest funding round.

Community engagement review poses challenges for Australian renewables

The government has accepted in principle the nine recommendations outlined in the report but has not yet provided guidance on what the implementation of these recommendations will look like.

BVI: Lessons in anchor management

Apart from the Anchor Defendants, none of the other defendants were or had ever been resident in the BVI.

Stephenson Harwood secures High Court victory

Saxon Woods is a minority shareholder in Spring Media Investments Limited ("SMIL"), the holding entity for a group of companies that provide creative services to luxury fashion and beauty brands.

Harneys advised Digicel in connection with consensual cross-border restructuring

With a customer base of roughly 10 million business and consumer customers across 25 markets, Digicel is a leading provider of mobile phone networks and home entertainment services

Cayman Islands Mutual Funds

It is not intended to be exhaustive but merely to provide brief details and information which we hope will be of use to our clients.

Appleby Jersey advises LondonMetric Property plc on recommended all-share merger with LXi REIT plc

LXi and LMP are London-listed REITs which are both members of the FTSE 250 index.

Important new article on Guernsey legal methodology

To mark the 20th anniversary of his highly regarded and often cited textbook, Laws of Guernsey (Bloomsbury Publishing), Advocate and Guernsey litigation partner, Gordon Dawes, has written an important and lengthy new article

Global perspectives: Key trends in listings for 2024

Euronext is now the world's leading venue for ESG bond listings, with many issuers enhancing their ESG profile via Euronext's ESG platform.

Carey Olsen and Alter Domus advise Gyrus Capital on €310 million fund

Fund II consists of the Principal Fund and an open-ended co-investment vehicle, allowing Gyrus to make larger investments.

Latham Advises maincubes on Expansion in the Frankfurt Data Center Market

German infrastructure M&A team represents the data center operator on the transaction.

The 1-2-3s of Distressed Real Estate Investing

This scenario will in turn represent an opportunity for savvy real estate investors who are not as reliant on financing to acquire premium commercial real property at a discount.

Latham Secures European Commission Clearance for Orange and MASMOVIL Joint Venture

Deal paves the way for creating a leading telecoms operator in Spain.

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