12/19/2022
Latham Advises on Hippocrates Holding’s €900 Million Debt Financing
Cross-border team advises on one of the largest debt raises by an Italian private issuer in 2022.
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12/19/2022
Ashurst advises Nexsphere on joint venture with Equinor for Bass Offshore Wind Energy project
The BOWE project will be based 30 kilometres off the coast of north-eastern Tasmania and will take advantage of Tasmania's significant offshore wind resources.
12/19/2022
Holland & Knight Advises Malvern Bancorp on Strategic Combination with First Bank
As of Sept. 30, Malvern Bancorp had assets of approximately $1.04 billion, loans of approximately $815.6 million and deposits of approximately $785.3 million.
12/19/2022
Freshfields advises banks on financing for Phoenix Contact
From the tax law perspective, Partner Martin Schiessl, Principal Associate Christian Schmidt and Associate Sebastian Jung (all tax law, all Frankfurt) provided support.
12/19/2022
Herber Smith Freehills Advises Unity on Purchase of 650 Mobile Towers in the Philippines from Smart
Herbert Smith Freehills and its Asia associate firms have advised on mobile tower deals worth nearly US$4.2 billion in the past year.
12/16/2022
Diversity & Inclusion: FCA findings on firms’ approaches to D&I
Firms should pay heed to the steer from the FCA on how it expects firms to engage with the D&I agenda.
12/16/2022
Hogan Lovells advises va-Q-tec on the public takeover offer and the agreement of a strategic partnership with EQT Private Equity as well as a related 10% capital increase
In addition, va-Q-tec has decided on a 10% capital increase, which will be fully subscribed by EQT Private Equity at the offer price upon completion of the takeover offer.
12/16/2022
Latham & Watkins Advises Highgate in Acquisition of Viceroy Hotels & Resorts
Members of the firm’s M&A Practice and Hospitality, Gaming & Leisure Industry Group represent the real estate investment and hospitality management company.
12/16/2022
Clifford Chance advises the lenders to North Star on financing of renewables SOV fleet
North Star, owned by Partners Group, currently manage and operate 42 offshore support vessels providing critical safety services to over 50 UK Continental Shelf installations 24hrs a day, all year round.
12/16/2022
Clifford Chance advises on financing for the acquisition of Enel Group's electricity transmission business in Chile
The acquisition was funded with a combination of debt provided by the lenders and certain equity contributions made by STM's parent company, Inversiones Grupo Saesa Limitada (Saesa).
12/16/2022
How IT contract terms might be reinterpreted to address the ESG agenda
In those situations, procurement and legal teams face a dilemma as to how to upgrade existing contracts when there is no appetite to open up the broader terms of a key supplier relationship.
12/16/2022
Withers tech advises WeWalk on their investment round
WeWalk is a mobility tech company that aims to enhance the visually impaired community's safety, independence and social inclusion.
12/16/2022
Allens achieves top rankings in Chambers Asia Pacific
Among the top ranked practices are the firm's Private Equity, Financial Services Regulation and Investment Funds teams.
12/16/2022
Dentons advises Union Investment
The office space of the properties amounts to more than 26,000 sqm
12/15/2022
Herbert Smith Freehills Advises Joint Sponsors on 3D Medicines' Hong Kong IPO
Partners Jason Sung and Jin Kong (senior registered foreign lawyer - New York, USA) also provided support.
12/15/2022
Latham Advises EDF Renewables on Sale of Minority Stake in PowerFlex
Multidisciplinary team advised on the transaction that aims to accelerate the deployment of solutions for commercial and industrial customers to decarbonize onsite energy consumption.
12/14/2022
Revised Specification for Certification of Cross-border Transfers of Personal Information Issued in China – Takeaways
One of the Transfer Mechanisms is a “personal information protection certification conducted by a specialised body” (Certification) as set out under Article 38(2) of the PIPL.
12/14/2022
Dentons advises Volkswagen software subsidiary CARIAD on acquisition of AI specialist, paragon semvox
A Dentons team led by partners Thomas Schubert and Dr. Florian Wiesner advised CARIAD on all legal aspects of the transaction.
12/14/2022
Herbert Smith Freehills Advises Healius
The Herbert Smith Freehills team was led by partner Brad Russell
12/14/2022
Linklaters advises ISDA on New Documentation for the Trading of Verified Carbon Credits
The documents have been designed to facilitate more liquid secondary trading of carbon credits as well as to allow parties to document bespoke carbon credit transactions.