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Hogan Lovells trial team named Law360 Trials Group of the Year

Hogan Lovells trial lawyers excelled on both fronts in 2021

The High Court’s decision in Crossley & Ors v Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft & Ors – a new direction for the law on implied fraudulent misrepresentations?

As stated above, none of the LIBOR Claims has so far been successful in establishing the actionability of a defendant bank’s alleged implied fraudulent LIBOR misrepresentations.

A&O advising on the sale of Element Materials Technology

The combined financing and M&A elements of this deal are another demonstration of how A&O helps clients get complex, high value and first-of-a-kind deals across the line by bringing together specialists from across our range of practice expertise.

Freshfields advises J.P. Morgan on the combination of its continental Europe business

Law firms from Freshfields' StrongerTogether network advised on Irish and Luxembourg law respectively.

Insolvent Cayman companies: will the Court wind up or allow an opportunity to restructure?

The petitioner originally acted as Evergreen's placing agent for two bond issues and was the registered holder of some of the bonds.

Dentons Advises CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank on its multi-tranche US$88,000,000 project financing to BMR Energy Portfolio I Limited

The transaction is the third time that Dentons has recently represented CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank on a major project financing in the Caribbean

Dechert Advises Hong Kong Fund Manager

With the regulatory approval, the fund manager is set to launch a crypto fund that invests 100% in crypto assets, and Dechert has been retained to advise them on matters relating to the formation and management of this fund.

Clifford Chance advises Qingdao AInnovation Technology

The deal was co-led by partners Tianning Xiang, Jean Thio, and China co-managing partner Tim Wang

Saffery Champness advises The MCG Group

The deal is the third for MCG in the last three months, and it comes as the organisation continues to grow both organically and through acquisition across its specialist sectors and expanding its range of staffing solutions.

Latham Advises Chimera Capital on US$10 Billion Venture Capital Fund

Transaction represents Chimera’s second venture capital fund as it looks to find multi-million dollar opportunities in "growth-stage" companies.

Practice Group of the Year: Banking

Advising MUFG in its $8 billion sale of its U.S. retail banking business—the second largest announced bank M&A deal of the year to date

A&O advises on market-first TONA-linked Samurai loan

Commenting on the transaction, A&O partner David Campbell said: “We are proud to be involved in another world first RFR deal

Carey Olsen advises Checkout.com on US$1 billion Series D funding round

The Series D means Checkout.com has more than doubled its valuation since its Series C in early 2021

Bird & Bird advises Berenberg

The team was led by Partner Clive Hopewell, who heads the International Capital Markets Practice, and Associates Ed Reardon and Greg Turton.

Cross-border Ogier team advises Ardonagh Group

The Ogier team was led by practice partner Raulin Amy and partner Oliver Richardson, assisted by senior associate Rebekah Agyeman and paralegal Lara Morand in the Jersey corporate team, and partner Bradley Kruger in the Cayman Islands, plus senior associa

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