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Shoosmiths advises Moorfield Group

The Shoosmiths cross-practice team has worked incredibly hard together with Moorfield and the wider advisory teams to deliver this transaction – it has been a fantastic team effort.”

Changes to the UAE Foreign Ownership Laws

The Amendment proposed that all business activities in the UAE are open for 100% foreign ownership except for a negative list of activities which would be determined by the relevant UAE authority.

Linklaters advises lenders on the strengthening of Comdata’s capital structure

As a result of the agreement, Comdata’s financial indebtedness will be significantly reduced

Dentons Bingham Greenebaum advises Intelligent Fiber Network

The acquisition of IFN adds more than 5,000 route miles of fiber-optic line across more than 60 Indiana counties.

DLA Piper advises Katapult

Katapult’s sophisticated end-to-end technology platform provides both a seamless integration with merchants and exceptional customer experiences.

Allen & Overy advises Gecina

Gecina was also advised by Crédit Agricole CIB.

DLA Piper announces launch of Life Sciences Policy and Regulatory practice

DLA Piper’s sector-oriented approach allows the firm to offer seamlessly integrated solutions and provide clients with trusted advice specific to the life sciences and healthcare industries.

Norton Rose Fulbright advises ACWA Power

ACWA Power’s portfolio includes 64 assets with an investment value of SAR248 billion (USD 66 billion), producing 42 GW of power and 6.4 million m3/day.

Ogier advises on Tullow Oil's US$2.38 billion refinancing

The company will use the proceeds to finance the repayment of loans and bonds

top 100 City law firm announces merger

The merged firm will bring together 71 Partners and a total complement of 217 lawyers.

Whistleblowing protections in the UAE

The UAE Penal Code imposes positive obligations on all persons to report crime.

Block.one pays US$27.5 million to settle class-action lawsuit

They argued that token investors did not receive any of the profits from these investments, which instead went to Block.one’s executives and equity owners.

Case Provides Clarity - Reflective Loss forms part of Guernsey Law

During its years as sole trustee of the Trust, the Defendant provided corporate services, including directors, to the underlying companies within the joint venture structure.

Andersen Global Extends Coverage With Law Firm in Antigua and Barbuda

The firm’s capabilities include intellectual property, civil litigation, company formation and business set up, commercial law, banking and real estate.

Ashurst advises FinClear Holdings

The transaction is a key step in FinClear's plan to enhance its service offering to larger stockbrokers, a key target market within its already diverse client base that includes financial planners, stockbrokers and wealth managers, wealth platforms,

Baker McKenzie advises Equinix

The Baker McKenzie team worked closely with Equinix's internal legal team led by Andrew Sterneberg, supported by Truda Agostino for real estate.

How Sacred is the Right to be Heard in Arbitration?

The Singapore Courts might also have been expected to place more emphasis on the buyer’s refusal to comply with procedural directions, including the direction to submit written witness statements.

Italian heiress Princess Camilla de Bourbon has five weeks to pay £1.83m in family trust row

She has so far paid five instalments totalling £166,666.65 and must now pay the balance by July 15 or face the threat of jail.

Conyers Launches ‘Green’ Partnership with Non-profit Green VI

The firm simultaneously launched its comprehensive office recycling programme, which alongside existing composting efforts will help reduce its carbon footprint.

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