10/13/2021
Global perspectives: current trends and outlook for the leveraged loan market
With market leading banking and finance lawyers working from nine offices throughout these regions
Legal Advice
10/13/2021
Important Bermuda judgment on the role of protectors in offshore trusts
The Court heard submissions on behalf of two branches of beneficiaries of the X Trusts
10/13/2021
Latham & Watkins Advises Celsius Network on US$400 Million Investment be Westcap and CDPQ
Cross-border team represents leading global crypto platform in the transaction with a US$3 billion valuation.
10/13/2021
UAE drafts new law on charity fundraising to combat money laundering
The OECD had warned in a report that charities are being used for money laundering and tax evasion.
10/13/2021
Walkers Offers Authorised Representative Services in the BVI
The role of an Authorised Representative is key in the BVI Financial Services Commission’s monitoring and supervision of licensees.
10/13/2021
Harneys advises on US$1.1 billion Latin American SPAC transaction
The Harneys team was led by Partner George Weston with support from Partners Christopher Hall and Greg Boyd, Associates James Kitching and Melissa Thomas, and Paralegal Natalee Christopher.
10/12/2021
Appleby Advises on Establishing a Cayman Islands Reinsurer
Appleby has advised longstanding client, Brookfield, on the establishment of North End Re (Cayman) SPC (North End Re) a Cayman Islands reinsurer licensed by the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority.
10/12/2021
Goings Law Firm, LLC Wins $12.5 Million Verdict for Injured Client
After just three hours of deliberations, the jury awarded Mr. Bookman $3.5 million in damages and $9 million in punitive damages.
10/12/2021
Herbert Smith Freehills Advises Airtel Africa
The Herbert Smith Freehills team was led by M&A partner and Head of India Corporate Roddy Martin, supported by senior associate Vonetta Dale and associates Meera Thakrar and Mary Hughes.
10/12/2021
Cayman Court clarifies the winding up regime applicable to exempted limited partnerships
ELPs are a popular choice for investment fund and private equity structures in the Cayman Islands and the judgment provides important clarification on the rights and remedies of investors and creditors alike
10/12/2021
Authorities swoop on German investment platform over €15m cross-border fraud
"Investigators estimate the total amount of the fraud could even amount to approximately €500m."
10/11/2021
Clifford Chance advises Beijing Capital Group
The deal draws upon the firm's market leading practices in Hong Kong office.
10/11/2021
Hogan Lovells Fidelity – five years and counting
Fujian Fidelity Law Firm is a multi-award-winning PRC law firm and a leading legal services provider in the areas of M&A, insolvency and liquidation, real estate and construction, securities, intellectual property, foreign investment, litigation and a
10/11/2021
Mayer Brown named a “Most Admired Law Firm” by Los Angeles Business Journal
More recently, Mayer Brown has been extensively involved in efforts to help individuals, non-profits and small businesses adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
10/11/2021
Herbert Smith Freehills advises IFM
IFM acquired a majority stake in Genie Solutions in 2017 in a transaction in relation to which Herbert Smith Freehills also advised IFM Investors.
10/11/2021
Dentons launches combination with elite law firm in Mozambique
World's largest law firm launches combination with Fernanda Lopes & Associados-Advogados, accelerating its momentum to become the leading Pan-African law firm owned and controlled by Africans across 17 locations on the continent
10/11/2021
Walkers Advises on the Take Private and Delisting of Clear Media Limited
Clear Media is the largest operator of bus shelter advertising panels in China with leading market shares of more than 70% in top-tier cities.
10/11/2021
The Cayman Islands Court of Appeal relieves the tension between arbitration clauses
The reason is that it is the exclusive jurisdiction of the court to decide whether or not to make a liquidation decision is fair and impartial, and it is an infringement of that jurisdiction by the arbitrator.
10/11/2021
Hogan Lovells Advises Banco do Brasil in US$750M Senior Unsecured Notes Offering and Concurrent Tender Offer
The new issuance under Banco do Brasil’s Euro Medium Term Note Program was priced on September 13th and closed on September 30th.
10/07/2021
Appleby advised on Ledger's ILS Nanorock Fund
Appleby provided full service Bermuda law advice regarding the formation and launch of the Nanorock fund including under Bermuda’s insurance and investment fund regulatory regimes.