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Paul Hastings Advises Vector Capital Management on Its Agreement to Acquire Suite of Corel’s Software Brands

Private Equity partner Dana Kromm and associate Erica Lee led the Paul Hastings team

Hogan Lovells advises Andera Partners on mezzanine investment in Austrian exceet Card Group

The transaction was structured as a mezzanine financing, a hybrid form of capital combining elements of debt and equity

Freshfields advises Veloxis and Asahi Kasei on €780m acquisition of AiCuris

The transaction, which is subject to customary closing conditions, expands Asahi Kasei‘s specialty pharmaceutical platform further into severe infectious diseases.

Shareholders’ ‘unfair prejudice’ claims not time-limited

Where the courts consider a section 994 application to be well-founded, they have a wide discretion to “make such order as it thinks fit for giving relief in respect of the matters complained of”.

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer advises UniSuper on tax aspects of its acquisition of Qube

UniSuper is an existing shareholder in ASX-listed Qube, which is Australia’s largest provider of ports and terminal infrastructure assets.

Carey Olsen shortlisted for Chambers Asia-Pacific and Greater China Region Honours 2026

The winners will be selected from 25 categories and announced at an awards ceremony at The Murray, Hong Kong, on Wednesday 27 May 2026.

Eversheds Sutherland advises on merger of AI Cloud operator Ori Industries with Brookfield‑owned Radiant

The deal was structured as an all‑equity combination with Brookfield and Ori’s shareholders.

Paul Hastings Advises Homestead Capital on Joint Strategic Agricultural Partnership Launch With Barings

Partner Joshua Cohen led the Paul Hastings team, which also included partner Rachael Hashmall and associate Jacqui Pittman.

Freshfields advises Mercuria Energy Group on its entry into a joint venture with Tata International Limited

The joint venture will enable trade of a diversified basket of commodities in international markets and is expected to support the development of Mercuria’s trading activities in India and internationally.

DLA Piper South Africa named as leading Corporate Finance advisor

Over the past 12 months, DLA Piper has worked on several of the largest capital markets deals, demonstrating the firm's ability to advise on complex and high-value capital market transactions.

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer advises OX2 on the financing of its first energy storage facilities in Finland

The Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer team was led by partner Helen Beatty

Advising Ariel Investments on the first close of Project Level

Our Investment Funds team acted as Cayman Islands counsel to Ariel Investments.

Dentons advises AD Ports Group on AED 295 million logistics asset sale in Abu Dhabi

The Dentons team was led by Hazel Shakur Quinn

Mayer Brown advises DFC in connection with $600 million investment in critical mineral consortium

The Mayer Brown team was led by Banking & Finance partner Gaby Sakamoto

Norton Rose Fulbright advises Standard Chartered and Crédit Agricole on €210 million data centre financing for Marienpark, Berlin

The multi-disciplinary Norton Rose Fulbright team was led by London-based partners Jennie Dorsaint and Jonathan Crookes

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