08/23/2022
Dechert Files Comments in Response to Two ESG-Related Proposed SEC Rules
The SEC solicits these comments to help guide and inform its staff throughout the important rulemaking process.
Legal Advice
08/22/2022
Clifford Chance advises Tristan Capital Partners on first dispositions from the "Summit Portfolio"
The most recent disposition from the portfolio is the sale of an office property with 7,400 square metres of total lettable space in Hof/Germany to a regional family office.
08/22/2022
Baker McKenzie legal advisor to Barclays and Carnegie in Cantargia's preferential rights issue of approximately SEK 250 million
Barclays and Carnegie acted as Joint Global Coordinators and Bookrunners.
08/22/2022
Use of technology in arbitration and court proceedings in Hong Kong
There are also increased demands in the industry for the use of technology in court proceedings, and accordingly, innovative measures have been introduced in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
08/22/2022
Ogier advises Embrace Change Acquisition Corp on US$65 million SPAC IPO
The company had announced the pricing of the IPO of its 6,500,000 units at an offering price of US$10 per unit on 9 August 2022.
08/19/2022
Hogan Lovells advises Covestro on the sale of its Additive Manufacturing business to Stratasys
Stratasys is a global leader in the transition to additive manufacturing with innovative 3D printing solutions for industries such as aerospace, automotive, consumer goods and healthcare.
08/19/2022
Baker McKenzie advisor to the sellers in GRO Capital's investment in Netigate
Through the investment, GRO Capital becomes the majority shareholder in Netigate.
08/19/2022
Latham & Watkins Advises on Financing to Support H.I.G. Capital’s Acquisition of Avient’s Distribution Business for US$950 Million
Firm represents the private credit providers to H.I.G. in the transaction.
08/19/2022
Latham & Watkins Advises on Financing to Support Audax Private Equity’s Strategic Growth Investment in BlueCat Networks
Latham & Watkins LLP represented Carlyle Global Credit as joint lead arranger on senior credit facilities
08/19/2022
Conyers advises Marti Technologies Inc. on its merger with Galata Acquisition Corp.
Conyers is acting alongside Latham & Watkins LLP, lead legal advisor to Marti
08/19/2022
Slaughter and May is Advising Chinachem Group
The joint venture marks a key milestone in Chinachem Group’s business diversification strategy, extending its business to the logistics sector for the first time through this collaboration.
08/19/2022
Ashurst advises BlackRock on ARR based growth financing for IDnow
The company intends to use the financing to scale investments across a range of strategic initiatives
08/19/2022
Herbert Smith Freehills Advises Sanofi on €300 Million Equity Investment in Innovent
The Herbert Smith Freehills team was led by Hong Kong partner Jeremy Shen
08/18/2022
Negotiating with government to do business is hard, especially when the rule of law is unclear
Negotiating with government, for example, to obtain visas, improve market access through trade agreements, or amend regulations is a cost for business and has unwelcome effects.
08/18/2022
Dentons advises atai Life Sciences on US$ 175 million venture debt financing
Dentons previously advised the company on the preparation for its IPO on NASDAQ in June 2021
08/18/2022
Mayer Brown partner Joe Seliga honored by Chicago Cultural Alliance
Mr. Seliga commits his time to various cultural organizations and not-for-profit institutions, including serving on the boards of the Chicago History Museum, the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce and the Civic Federation.
08/18/2022
Clifford Chance advises Kingspan on its acquisition of Derbigum, a sustainable Belgian manufacturer
This new partnership strengthens Kingspan's long-term commitment for a sustainable future in manufacturing and the acquisition fits perfectly into Kingspan's strategy.
08/18/2022
Chambers Global Practice Guides - Private Wealth 2022
The guide provides information on 34 jurisdictions
08/18/2022
Carey Olsen shortlisted for the 2022 ALB Hong Kong Law Awards
This recognition follows on from the publication of ALBs prestigious Offshore Client Choice list, which included Hong Kong partner Jeremy Lightfoot and Singapore partner James Noble alongside 13 other outstanding lawyers operating in the Asia market.
08/18/2022
Baker McKenzie advises AURELIUS on its acquisition of Footasylum from JD Sports
The acquisition of Footasylum is the latest in a series of transactions on which Baker McKenzie has supported AURELIUS, having recently also advised AURELIUS on its acquisition of Minova in a global carve-out transaction from the ASX listed Orica Limited.