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UK pension firms issued dispute resolution guidance following Court of Appeal decision

The Court of Appeal’s judgment means that if an overpayment is disputed by the scheme member, the scheme trustee must apply to the county court to enforce a PO determination upholding the repaying of that overpayment.

Appleby Mauritius Advises On Consent Solicitation process for Azure Power

The Issuers sought the consent of the noteholders of each of the 2024 Notes and 2026 Notes to amend certain terms of the indentures governing the 2024 Notes and 2026 Notes.

Latham & Watkins Represents Smith Douglas Homes Corp. in IPO

Multidisciplinary team advises the private homebuilder on the offering.

Voidable Dispositions under the Conveyancing and Law of Property Act – an Underutilised Tool in the BVI Asset Tracing Toolbox

Under this provision “any person” prejudiced would have the locus standi to bring a claim even though the person against whom the intent is formed is the creditor.

Dechert Advises Quest Diagnostics on Acquisition of Select Assets from Steward Health Care System

This transaction aligns with Quest’s strategic approach to meet the evolving needs of healthcare systems and strives to expand access to innovative, high-quality, and cost-efficient laboratory services.

Mayer Brown advises Inspirit Capital on acquisition of Wiley Edge

Wiley Edge is an industry-leading provider of Hire, Train, Deploy (“HTD”) talent solutions

Bird & Bird advises UBTech Robotics

Bird & Bird's team was led by partner James Fong

Norton Rose Fulbright advises TotalEnergies

The investment completes Xlinks’ initial funding round, following investments by Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA) and Octopus Energy earlier in 2023.

A commercial tenant's top tips for renewing their Cayman lease

This is the process whereby you and your landlord have fresh talks about the terms of a potential new agreement that would keep you in your property.

Dentons Paris advised Tecnatom SA on the sale to Apave group of Tecnatom France

Apave group is specialized in risk management through inspection, training, certification and labelling, consulting and technical support.

Dentons advised laboratories Thea on the acquisition of the ophthalmology assets Sepofarsen and Ultevursen

The Dentons team was led in Paris by Jean-Marc Grosperrin (Partner)

Herbert Smith Freehills advises on second stage of Canberra Metro Light Rail Project

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised on the design, construction, financing, operation and maintenance of Stage 2A of the Canberra Metro Light Rail project.

Appleby advises on financing for Cinven's public acquisition offer for SYNLAB

The financing is underwritten by a group of banks and provided by a number of direct lenders.

Allen & Overy advises Maspex Group on the acquisition of Becherovka

Becherovka is a legendary herbal liqueur and the oldest alcohol brand in the Czech Republic.

Does a creditor with an unliquidated debt have standing to apply for a creditors' winding up under the Companies (Jersey) Law 1991?

The Amendment widens the scope of the previous creditors’ winding-up regime to enable the Court to make a winding-up order on the application of a creditor.

The Financial Crimes Commission Act in Mauritius: strengthening efforts to combat financial crimes

This E-Alert discusses the key highlights and benefits of this Act and emphasises its importance in strengthening the fight of Mauritius against financial crimes.

Appleby acted as Bermuda counsel to Selective Insurance in relation to securing $325m in reinsurance from debut cat bond

This is the first catastrophe bond that US insurer Selective Insurance Company has sponsored, as the company turns to a fully securitized Rule 144a capital markets backed source of reinsurance.

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Norlake Hospitality on the sale of two Hoxton hotels in London to Archer Hotel Capital

The two Hoxton hotels, prominently located in the heart of London, will continue to be managed by global hospitality company Ennismore.

Hong Kong SAR transport infrastructure blueprint: a ‘new engine’ for region

The blueprint sets out a major initiative to improve three railways and three major roads as well as the addition of two railways and one major road in the eastern developments of the northern, metropolis to meet updated transport requirements.

Bird & Bird advises Jinko Power on acquisition of energy storage project company and on successful capacity auction participation

Bird & Bird provided comprehensive legal support, which included: legal due diligence of the SPV and the electricity storage projects, transaction advisory, preparation and negotiation of the SPA and DSA.

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