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Third time's not the charm: Company loses on appraisal rights in short form mergers

The Privy Council upholds the decision of the Grand Court and the Court of Appeal that appraisal rights apply to short form mergers.

Sure and JT v GCRA: Bedell Cristin act in landmark regulatory appeal in Guernsey

The judgment set aside in its entirety the 2021 decision by the GCRA to fine JT and Sure a combined £3.4m for anti-competitive conduct in connection with the roll-out of 5G technology (£2.9m for Sure, and c. £440,000 for JT).

Dentons advises German Finance Agency on a €6 billion syndicated federal bond placement

The federal bond has a 30-year term and carries an interest rate of 2.90%.

Paul Hastings Advises Industrial Growth Partners in SENS Holdings, LLC Acquisition

Co-chair of the Global Private Equity practice Brian Richards and of counsel Sam Domjen led the Paul Hastings team

Freshfields advises Geely Financials Denmark A/S on the sale of its stake in Saxo Bank

The transaction is subject to standard regulatory and other approvals, including from the Swiss FINMA and the Danish FSA.

Norton Rose Fulbright advises Quinbrook on UK’s largest solar PV and battery storage project financing

The project financing combines a £218.5 million term loan and a £20 million VAT facility, and is the largest solar and battery storage project financing ever closed in the UK.

Snapshot of Recent Updates to the Virtual Assets Regime in the Cayman Islands

All entities carrying on the provision of virtual asset custody services or the operation of a virtual asset trading platform in or from within the Cayman Islands will require a licence from CIMA.

Burges Salmon advises allmanhall on new strategic partnership with Buyers Edge Platform

Combined, the two partners represent more than £300m purchasing power in the UK, enabling them to deliver benefit to clients, distributors and manufacturing partners alike.

HSF advises MA Financial Group Limited in relation to the successful $330m IPO and ASX listing of the MA Credit Income Trust

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised MA Financial Group Limited on the successful ASX listing and $330m IPO of the MA Credit Income Trust.

Vietnam energy decree creates offshore wind investment opportunities

Offshore wind projects in Vietnam are required to have at least a 5% stake owned by a state-owned enterprise.

Mayer Brown and T&C secure triple win at 2024 IJGlobal Awards

The annual IJGlobal Awards recognize outstanding greenfield and refinancing deals in the global infrastructure and energy sectors, along with the organizations that lead them.

Latham & Watkins Advises Cartesia in US$64 Million Series A

Firm advises the AI-powered voice generation platform in funding round to advance its development.

Singapore Partners Named to Asia Business Law Journal’s A-List 2025

Sidharth Bhasin and Rajiv Gupta recognized among the top 100 lawyers in Singapore.

A first in Germany: Hogan Lovells advises Calisen on innovative smart meter partnership with Octopus Energy

The collaboration aims to speed up the widespread rollout of smart meters, granting as many households as possible access to new, intelligent electricity tariffs.

Back to Nature: Eversheds Sutherland appointed as sole legal adviser to Rebalance Earth

Rebalance Earth’s approach to integrating NbS into long-term asset investments, such as pension schemes, aims to unlock the potential for sustainable growth and resilience.

DLA Piper advises Kimberly-Clark Europe Limited on three corporate power purchase agreements in Italy and Spain

The launch is scheduled for the second quarter of 2025.

Industry voices must be heard in move to commonhold

The commonhold proposals form part of a wider package of properly law reforms.

Industry voices must be heard in move to commonhold

The commonhold proposals form part of a wider package of properly law reforms.

Dentons advises FCA on successful defence of judicial review into redress scheme relating to sale of Interest Rate Hedging Products

The redress scheme resulted in the banks paying over £2bn of redress to customers.

Hogan Lovells advised Terberg Environmental Holding on its refinancing

The Hogan Lovells team included partner Wouter Jongen, senior associate Iléne Baltes, and junior associate Quirine Gerrits, with support from various members of our Amsterdam, Madrid, and London Banking teams.

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