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Rules Holdings (BVI) VASP license approved!

This approval is a testament to the team’s ability to execute on that vison.

Offshore investment funds: A festive look at a changing landscape

Alternative investments have been a growing trend in the offshore investment sector for several years now, and 2024 has only reinforced this.

Mediation: the power of emotion in resolving family disputes

In some disputes the emotional tension or outright hostility between the parties may be a very significant factor.

Australian employers must be familiar with fixed term contract limitations

The referee then filed a notice of appeal, against the decision of Deputy President Cross issued on 12 November 2021.

A&O Shearman advises Andera Partners on strategic partnership with New York Life Investments and Candriam

The transaction remains subject to customary consultation with the relevant employee representative bodies and regulatory approvals.

White & Case advises Saba Capital Management

The initiative targets investment trusts presently managed by Baillie Gifford, Herald Investment Management, Janus Henderson Investors and Manulife | CQS Investment Management.

Appleby Advises on Wafra Inc. in Its Acquisition of Aquila Air Capital

The Appleby corporate team was led by Cayman Partner Simon Raftopoulos and Senior Associate Alexandra Low.

Walkers’ Channel Islands Banking and Finance team sees record growth in 2024

The team now comprises 3 partners in Guernsey, 4 partners in Jersey and 21 lawyers overall, making it one of the largest standalone Banking and Finance legal teams in the Channel Islands.

A&O Shearman advises TNC on debt conversion to support Ecuador’s Amazon Biocorridor Program, the largest ever debt conversion for conservation

The transaction resulted in the conversion of USD1.53 billion of Ecuador’s international bonds that is expected to result in approximately USD460 million to support the Amazon Biocorridor Program over 17 years.

Herbert Smith Freehills advises African power provider Anergi on the financial close of the Nant Project in Sierra Leone

The Herbert Smith Freehills team was assisted by Sierra Leone lawyer, Patrick Lambert.

A&O Shearman advises the coordinating banks on a EUR6 billion sustainability-linked syndicated loan granted to EDF

The bank syndicate is made up of 36 banks.

A&O Shearman advises the coordinating banks on a EUR6 billion sustainability-linked syndicated loan granted to EDF

The bank syndicate is made up of 36 banks.

Allens advises on financing for Australia’s first high-purity alumina processing facility

High-purity alumina is a critical material used in clean energy technologies such as LED lighting, lithium-ion batteries, and semiconductor applications.

UK illegal content codes ‘fire starting gun’ for Online Safety Act compliance

Meghan Higgins and Lottie Peach of Pinsent Masons were commenting after new guidance and codes of practice on illegal content were issued by Ofcom on Monday.

Carey Olsen and Alter Domus advise Gyrus Capital on €600 million continuation fund

Since Gyrus acquired Essential Pharma in 2019, the company has grown into a global, high growth specialty pharma group with significant development opportunities.

Walkers advise on first-ever European Middle Market Private Credit CLO

The Walkers team was led by Dublin-based Partner Paddy Rath.

Allens advises lenders on expansion of Neoen’s renewable energy financing portfolio

Several new renewable energy assets will be included in the portfolio

Latham & Watkins Advises DZ BANK AG on Acquisition Financing of Armira for Intec

German team represents lender in the transaction.

Farrer & Co advises the shareholders of Quintessence Fragrances Limited on its sale to Lucta S.A.

Quintessence Fragrances is a global business under the leadership of Bharatrao Kamte and headquartered in the UK and India with operations across France, China, the US and the UAE.

Latham & Watkins Advises phData in Investment by Gryphon Investors

Multidisciplinary team represented the data applications and AI solutions provider in the majority growth recapitalization by the private equity firm.

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