12/27/2024
Freshfields lawyers author two chapters for GRR Americas Restructuring Review 2025
The GRR Restructuring Review is a collection of insights and thought leadership to build a global outlook on the world of restructuring and insolvency.
Legal Advice
12/27/2024
Despegar US$1.7 Billion Acquisition by Prosus
Partner Anton Goldstein and Associate Jack Irwin of Conyers’ BVI office advised on the transaction, working alongside A&O Shearman, as US counsel to Despegar.
12/27/2024
Linklaters advises Minieye Technology on its HKEX debut
The transaction was led by Christine Xu
12/27/2024
Alston & Bird Advises Homrich Berg on Acquisition of $6.4 Billion WMS Partners
The Alston & Bird team was led by partners Chris Frieden and Ian Calhoun
12/27/2024
Harneys advises SEALSQ, a NASDAQ listed company, on its placement and issuance of US$60 million in new shares
These offerings have garnered significant investor interest, reinforcing SEALSQ’s financial position and growth strategy.
12/27/2024
White & Case advises Trilantic Europe on acquisition of Diagram Group
The transaction was conducted in partnership with CDP Equity (CDPE)
12/27/2024
Key Takeaways from Jefferies London Healthcare Conference 2024
Ropes & Gray hosted a fireside chat that explored how to align incentives and drive value creation in biotech transactions.
12/24/2024
Linklaters secures historic victory for Enagás in an ICSID arbitration against Peru
The Tribunal awarded Enagás US$ 194 million in compensation — the largest monetary award against Peru in ICSID history.
12/24/2024
INSOL World Q4 2024 - Officeholders from additional jurisdictions now entitled to seek assistance in the British Virgin Islands
The only statutory basis for obtaining orders in aid of foreign proceedings is under Part XIX of the Act.
12/24/2024
Maples Group Advises Swvl Holdings on US$4.7 Million Private Placement Priced At-the-Market
The transaction priced on 15 November 2024 at US$4.79 per share.
12/24/2024
Hong Kong security of payment bill is ‘significant step’ for construction sector
The legislation will provide better protection for stakeholders and improve contractual payment terms across the sector.
12/24/2024
Irish partners Nicholas Blake-Knox, Damien Barnaville and Aisling Burke interviewed for special funds edition of Finance Dublin
As the chairman of Irish Funds, Nicholas provided an assessment of the Irish Government's Funds 2030 Report, released in advance of the recently held Irish national election.
12/23/2024
An overview of the types and uses of Jersey law trusts
A trust is a legal arrangement which distinguishes between the legal ownership and the beneficial ownership of property.
12/23/2024
HAR1 contract announcement ‘huge milestone’ for UK hydrogen sector
HAR1 is a government funding initiative designed to support the development of low-carbon hydrogen production.
12/23/2024
Herbert Smith Freehills advises the Ardonagh Group on investment from Stone Point Capital at a US$14 billion valuation
Ardonagh is one of the world’s largest independent insurance distribution platforms and a top 20 global broker, placing $18 billion of premiums and operating across the entire insurance distribution value chain.
12/23/2024
Latham Attorneys Named Top Hollywood Dealmakers by Variety
Industry trade recognizes six corporate attorneys for excellence in entertainment, sports, and media.
12/23/2024
Mayer Brown welcomes resolution in anti-discrimination case against the School District of Philadelphia
In a Resolution Agreement entered between the OCR and the SDP on December 19, 2024, the SDP resolved the ADL’s allegations by agreeing to implement comprehensive reforms to its policies and practices.
12/23/2024
Holland & Knight Advises Valiant Solutions on Strategic Investment from Bluestone Investment Partners
Valiant serves a range of federal agencies and leverages proprietary software frameworks to deliver solutions across the cybersecurity landscape.
12/23/2024
Freshfields advises PGGM on strategic investment in Penta Infra
With the involvement of both Photon Capital and PGGM, Penta Infra believes to be well positioned to realise its growth ambitions in the coming years.
12/23/2024
Bird & Bird advised Biomemory on its €17 million fundraising round
The Bird & Bird team advising on the deal consisted of lead partner Félicien Bardsley and associate Céline Sol.