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Seward & Kissel represents Kennedy Lewis on strategic partnership with York Capital Management

The firm is ranked as Highly Regarded for Corporate/M&A by Chambers USA

The European Union Proposes New Legal Framework for Artificial Intelligence

The policy is widely considered to be one of the first of its kind in the world which would, if passed, have profound and far-reaching consequences for organisations that develop or use technologies incorporating artificial intelligence.

Dentons named ‘Best Law Firm in CEE-CIS’ in Europe Banking Awards

The annual awards, now in their 13th year, highlight Europe‘s best commercial and investment banks, brokers and asset managers, as well as their advisors.

Obtaining Evidence in Jersey or Guernsey for Use in Foreign Proceedings

Most often, this sort of application will involve a request for evidence to be taken on oath, or the production of documents in Jersey/Guernsey for use in foreign civil matters.

Appleby Asia Group Head Judy Lee is recognised in the IFLR1000 Women Leaders List 2020

Judy continues to be the only offshore lawyer in the Asia-Pacific region to be included.

Maples Group Launches Irish Asset Finance Offering in Singapore

The new offering is a part of a long-term strategy to expand the Maples Group's market-leading Irish Asset Finance practice and follows Kinsley's secondment to the Group's Irish office where he worked alongside the Irish aviation team.

BAIC Finance Investment Co., Ltd.’s $350 Million Notes Offering

The Maples team comprised partner Derrick Kan and legal manager Ray Tso.

Established commercial law firm to be acquired for £11.54m

The acquisition of Keebles strengthens Knights’ presence in Yorkshire, in line with the Group's strategy to accelerate its organic growth through carefully targeted acquisitions which are a strong cultural fit.

Allen & Overy advises on EIB’s first digital bond issuance on a public blockchain

The EUR100 million two-year bond, placed with key market investors, represents the market’s first multi dealer led, primary issuance of digitally native tokens using public blockchain technology.

Fintech firm launches saying it will "revolutionise global due diligence management"

Through the cloud-based platform it has developed, MYCDD says it enables firms to automatically transfer, store, manage and update a broad range of client due diligence documents through a single online central portal.

Harneys wins 2021 Deal of the Year Award from IFLR Europe

The IFLR Europe Awards recognise legal innovation in multi-jurisdictional transactions, highlighting deals that break new legal ground and set new legal high-water marks in the region.

Ogier in Guernsey advises Burford Capital on US$400 million Note Issuance

The 6.25% senior notes due 2028 are guaranteed on a senior unsecured basis by Burford Capital as well as Burford Capital Finance LLC and Burford Capital PLC.

Employment Reorganisation Roadmap

Developed by Allen & Overy’s market-leading Global Employment Team, the 'Employment Reorganisation Roadmap' is an easy to use resource providing guidance on the key legal, procedural, timing and cost implications of employment reorgani

Latham & Watkins Advises Darktrace on £1.7 Billion IPO

The Latham team was led by corporate partners James Inness, Robbie McLaren, and Josh Kiernan, with associates Koushik Prasad, Jon Fox, and Phil Houten.

Ashurst advises Credit Suisse and Patrimonium

The Ashurst team was led by partner Anne Grewlich.

Maples Advises Cayman Islands Government on First Public Private Partnership

A consortium led by Dart Enterprises will design, build, finance, operate and maintain a new integrated solid waste management system.

Clifford Chance advises Partners Group on joint launch of Philippines telecommunications platform

Partner Tom Lin and senior associate Ivan Chan (Singapore) led the transaction, supported by partner Richard Blewett (Brussels), senior associate I-Ming Tan (Hong Kong) and associate David Ho (Singapore).

Maples Advises Baidu on US$950M Bond Issuance

A team based in the Group's law firm in Hong Kong acted as Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands counsel to Baidu.

Dechert Advises New Century Asset Management Limited on the Privatisation of the First China-based Hotel REIT in the World

Dechert also advised on the subsequent termination of New Century REIT which became effective today.

Stephenson Harwood advises European Investment Bank on FTCA fund investment

It aims to promote and accelerate, in a sustainable and responsible manner, the implementation of growth, renovation and recovery projects in the tourism sector in the Var and Alpes Maritimes areas.

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