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Ogier advises Joint Lead Managers in £500 million States of Jersey bond issuance

The 2.875% bonds, which are due 2052, have been listed on The International Stock Exchange and are the States' first bond issuance since 2014.

Carey Olsen advises Brazilian startup

The Carey Olsen team advising Tractian on the Cayman law aspects of the Series A was led by partner Alistair Russell

Associate shortlisted in the Jersey Finance Rising Stars Awards 2022

Aimed to inspire the next generation of finance professionals, the Rising Stars Awards recognise and reward the young talent within Jersey's finance industry, celebrating their successes and achievements.

Russia proposes new law to seize control over the assets of foreign companies

While the draft law’s intention appears to be to include only organisations where the termination or disruption of activities could adversely affect the economic, social, humanitarian and environmental sectors in Russia.

Carey Olsen shortlisted in the Chambers High Net Worth Awards 2022

The awards look to celebrate the achievements of firms and individuals over the past 12 months by recognising outstanding work, impressive strategic growth and excellence in client service.

Carey Olsen advises Stoneway Capital Ltd on successful sale of its business and restructuring under Chapter 11 and CBCA plans

The Chapter 11 Plan and the CBCA Plan (together, the Plans) of Stoneway and its affiliated debtors-in-possession went effective on 17 May 2022.

New enhancements to the Jersey Limited Partnerships Law

The dissolution of the LP takes effect upon the registration of the cancellation of the registration of the LP by the Registrar.

Transfer of property in a divorce settlement in Hong Kong

There is a misunderstanding that no stamp duty is chargeable on a property transfer pursuant to a divorce order granted by the Family Court of Hong Kong.

An overview of the types and uses of Guernsey law trusts

The trust relationship is generally intended for the safekeeping, management and eventual disposal of property, but a trust can last indefinitely if required.

Kirkland Adds Leading Registered Funds and BDC Team

Nicole Runyan, William Tuttle and Brad Green lead team with focus on products for high net worth and retail investors.

Preston Legal strengthens estate planning and capacity practice

Both Clare and Sarah have also worked at other well-established offshore firms.

Latham & Watkins Advises Carlyly in US$4.2 Billion Acquisition of Mantech

Multidisciplinary team represents Carlyle in acquisition of mission-focused technology solutions and services provider for US defense, intelligence, and federal civilian agencies.

Carey Olsen wins equity deal of the year at IFLR Europe Awards

The awards showcase the leading law firms, lawyers and in-house teams and recognise their work on the most legally innovative and ground-breaking cross-border deals over the past year.

Linklaters advises commercial banks and the EIB

This financing, which closed in November 2021, marks the first time commercial lenders take limited-recourse construction risk on a floating offshore wind asset (worldwide first).

Hatstone advised Team PLC

Concentric is a Jersey-based financial planning and investment consultancy business, delivering market-leading investment performance and analysis for high net worth individuals and institutional investors in Jersey and internationally.

Ashurst advises McLaren Racing on its acquisition of Mercedes-Benz Formula E Team

McLaren Racing will compete in Formula E

WFW Advises Schroders' Fund Mid Infra on Purchase of Minority Stake in Gallo Due

Gallo Due owns an operational 20.7 MW onshore wind farm in the municipality of Oppido Lucano in the southern region of Basilicata.

Akin Gump Names New Partners in Charge in Houston and LA

In Los Angeles, Ms. Miller has been recognized by the top industry publications

Levelling Up Bill set to transform England’s planning and environment regulations

The Bill is expected to receive its second reading in the House of Commons later this month.

Legal professional privilege in the UK

It is also possible in certain circumstances to share privileged material confidentially with outside parties

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