04/21/2021
SPACs – What family offices in Asia need to know
The SPAC will set out in its listing document the type of investment they are looking to make in terms of size and industry sector.
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04/21/2021
Latham & Watkins Advises Astorg in Acquisition of Corsearch from Audax Private Equity
A cross-border deal team led from New York and London is advising the global private equity firm.
04/21/2021
New report highlights strong sources of differentiation for the building society sector
Societies will need to continue to invest for a digitally enabled future, to support customer engagement, distribution and operating efficiency.
04/21/2021
Dentons continues to improve its quality rankings in The Legal 500 EMEA 2021
The Legal 500 EMEA guide covers more than 80 countries and over 2,700 ranked law firms.
04/21/2021
Baker McKenzie Named ASEAN Law Firm of the Year
They also reflect notable achievements over the past 12 months, including outstanding work, impressive strategic growth and excellence in client service.
04/21/2021
Dechert (Paris) shows continued growth in 2020, notably driven by life sciences and private equity (mid and large cap)
The private equity practice is made up of more than 250 lawyers in 18 offices.
04/21/2021
New ESG and Gender Diversity Requirements
In this Legal Update, we highlight the various proposals in the Consultation related to ESG and gender diversity, as well as the growing interest in similar diversity proposals among financial markets regulators in other jurisdictions around the world.
04/21/2021
Stephenson Harwood wins at WealthBriefingAsia Greater China Awards 2021
Stephenson Harwood's international private wealth team offers clients a wide range of services – including succession planning, tax planning, wealth structuring and asset protection
04/20/2021
Latham & Watkins Advises the Initial Purchasers on HighTowers's US$300 Million Senior Notes Offering
Firm represented the initial purchasers in the offering by the wealth management firm.
04/20/2021
Clifford Chance and PLMJ advise REN
On Clifford Chance’s side, the operation was led from Madrid by English law partner and specialist in Capital Markets, Antonio Henriquez
04/20/2021
Baker McKenzie advises APG Asset Management
The Baker McKenzie multijurisdictional team was led by Jason Ng
04/20/2021
Norton Rose Fulbright advises ESR on the acquisition of Blackstone’s Milestone Logistics Portfolio
This landmark deal signed on April 17 is reported to be Australia’s largest ever direct property transaction.
04/20/2021
Mayer Brown partner Joe Seliga named a 2021 Midwest Trailblazer by The American Lawyer
Mr. Seliga is a leader in the infrastructure industry, actively spearheading infrastructure M&A and P3 transactions for nearly two decades.
04/20/2021
The Legal 500 EMEA Recognises 41 Maples Lawyers in EMEA Guide
The strong client testimonials received as well as these rankings are all the more noteworthy, given the global circumstances of the past 12 months.
04/20/2021
Stephenson Harwood advises banks on restructuring and facility exit involving four vessels
Stephenson Harwood subsequently assisted with multiple partial prepayments, and the discharge of all relevant securities, for the facilitation of the necessary vessel sales.
04/20/2021
Stephenson Harwood lawyers named Acritas Stars
Rob Jacob is a London-based partner in Stephenson Harwood’s intellectual property (IP) team.
04/20/2021
Carey Olsen advises Maximus in groundbreaking AI joint venture with IMAX
We were delighted to advise Daniel and the team
04/19/2021
Ferbrache & Farrell assist on first limited partnership migration
The Ferbrache & Farrell team consisted of Gavin Farrell and Joshua Black, which also dealt with US counsel in Delaware.
04/19/2021
UK Lawyers Want to Continue Virtual Court Hearings Post-Pandemic, Will Embrace More Third-Party Funding, Survey Finds
The Big Four firm's research also found that many U.K. businesses expect the volume of legal disputes to increase this year.
04/19/2021
Business leaders unite to oppose voting restrictions
Last weekend chief executives and other senior business leaders reportedly met over Zoom to discuss options to push back against the Republican-backed legislation.