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Maples Group Wins Three Awards at China Business Law Awards 2022

The firm also received the "Offshore Law Firm" award at the 2022 IFLR Asia Pacific Awards in March.

Shoosmiths real estate does the double at national awards

The law firm was named Legal/Professional Team of the Year at the Property Awards 2022

AIGCC and SVHK partner with Ogier's Talent4Impact 2022

These two organisations - along with Ogier Global's Sustainable Investment Consulting, Dream Impact and the Sustainable Finance Initiative - will be offering successful candidates practical work experience placements with the aim of building talent i

Conyers advises Freightos Limited on its proposed merger with NASDAQ-listed SPAC, Gesher I Acquisition Corp.

When the business combination closes, which is expected to take place later this year, shares in the combined company are expected to trade on the NASDAQ under the symbol FROS.

Dentons receives three individual and firm awards at the Women in Business Law Americas Awards 2022

Giving back to communities around us is a long-standing tradition at Dentons, and our people value the opportunity to handle pro bono matters for individuals and organizations with limited means.

Mercedes Londoño listed as Trade Mark Star 2022

The research for IP STARS covers a variety of IP practice areas and more than 70 jurisdictions, making it a very comprehensive and widely respected IP guide in the legal profession.

Attorneys Analyze Taskforce on Nature-Related Financial Disclosures Framework First Beta Version

The first beta release marks the beginning of an 18-month consultation and development process to improve the framework’s relevance, usability and effectiveness.

Herbert Smith Freehills advises SoftBank on acquisition of an equity stake in 1NCE

Tokyo-based Softbank Corp. is a leading Japanese communication and information technology service provider. In the year ended March 2022, SoftBank registered 5.7 trillion yen of revenue.

Baker McKenzie Continues Rapid Expansion in Los Angeles

The business community in LA is taking notice as we advise on high-profile litigation and major transactions, attract top talent, and earn numerous accolades for our diverse, inclusive and collaborative work environment.

White & Case advises on update of Republic of Indonesia's US$35 billion Trust Certificate Issuance Programme

The offering involved the issuance of a tranche of US$1.75 billion sukuk due 2027 and a tranche of US$1.5 billion green sukuk due 2032.

Five new partners for Carey Olsen in Bermuda, Jersey and London

The five promotions bring the total number of partners across the Carey Olsen group to 68.

The Financial Services Commission of Mauritius amends its Competency Standards

The changes brought seek to assist financial Institutions when considering the appointment of any new Money Laundering Reporting Officer, a Deputy MLRO and a Compliance Officer.

The Legal 500 US 2022 ranks Mayer Brown in 56 categories and recognizes 25 lawyers as “Leading Individuals”

Of these rankings, nine practice areas are top-tier:

The Privy Council revisits illegal and ultra vires corporate transactions

The liquidator of the society contended that the loan was ultra vires because it exceeded the statutory limit, and that it was illegal for the same reason, with the consequence that the loan and associated security were void and could not be enforced.

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