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Carey Olsen advises Blue Noble on launch of fourth European real estate fund

The Carey Olsen team advising Blue Noble was led by Jersey corporate partner Chris Griffin, assisted by associate Thomas Bulfin.

Linklaters advises Valeco, Mirova and GEG on a €300 million portfolio financing

This transaction will enable Valeco to develop and finance new energy transition projects.

PE Type Unit Trusts for Japanese Investors and Managers Seeking Allocations

Recently, some Japanese promoters have begun to replicate the PE Type Unit Trust structure using Irish vehicles

Linklaters advises the lenders in relation to the financing for Bridgepoint’s acquisition of Inspired Thinking Group

Established in 2009, ITG is a Birmingham-based technology-led marketing services business, creating and managing global multichannel marketing campaigns.

Walkers Acts on Queen's Gambit Growth Capital (the First Women-Led SPAC) in its Business Combination with Swvl Inc.

The combined company has changed its name to Swvl Holdings Corp. On April 1, 2022, Swvl Holdings Corp’s Class A ordinary shares and warrants commenced trading on NASDAQ under the ticker symbols “SWVL” and “SWVLW”, respectivel

Walkers Advises on Financing to Support Development of 105 Victoria Street

The Walkers Banking & Finance team was led by Group Partner Tristan Maultby with assistance from Senior Counsel Elaine Kelly and Associate Rebecca Lever.

Freshfields Advises Cinven and Ufinet on the Successful Syndication and Closing of a $1.135b Term Loan and Revolving Credit Facility

Ufinet has over 90,000 km of optical fiber deployed and over 24 years of experience in the field.

Norton Rose Fulbright advises syndicate of banks on the issue of L-Bank’s first SOFR Index Average linked USD 1 billion bond

The order book was 1.4 times oversubscribed, with strong demand from investors across EMEA, Asia and the Americas.

Herbert Smith Freehills client SRG Global Limited completes acquisition of WBHO infrastructure out of administration

The Company operates three segments: Asset Services, Mining Services and Construction.

Herbert Smith Freehills Global Arbitration Practice Ranked Sixth in the World

GAR reveals that the firm's portfolio as counsel amassed US$122.4 billion, approaching three times more than the portfolio value in 2018, and includes 7 cases worth more than US$5 billion and 12 further cases exceeding the US$1 billion mark.

Higgs & Johnson Partners ‘Highly Respected’ Female Transactional Lawyers

They are among an exceptional team of female attorneys here at Higgs & Johnson and we salute their achievement.’

Amalgamation of a Guernsey company with another company

The benefits of amalgamation are that the amalgamating companies are effectively consolidated.

Hogan Lovells advises KIRKBI Invest A/S and William Demant Invest A/S on the sale of their indirect interests in the German offshore wind farm Borkum Riffgrund I

The transaction is subject to regulatory approval and is expected to close in the second quarter of 2022.

Considerations for directors – the “zone of insolvency”

It is important for directors to recognise what is known as the “zone of insolvency” – a period of time when there is a risk that a company may not be able to pay its debts when they fall due.

Clyde & Co and BLM agree merger

The majority of its lawyers will join its Casualty insurance practice, with other sizable groups joining professional liability, healthcare and business advisory teams.

Harneys partners highlighted in IFLR1000’s Women Leaders 2022 guide

The guide features the most prominent female lawyers from various jurisdictions who are described as an “elite group with outstanding reputations within their markets”.

Greenberg Traurig advises BEOS on the acquisition from Cilon of a corporate real estate portfolio with 70,000 square meters of rental space

Greenberg Traurig provided comprehensive advice to BEOS on all legal aspects of the transaction.

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