Khaita advises Dewan Housing Finance in public issue deal
Khaitan & Co has advised Dewan Housing Finance Corporation in relation to the maiden public issue of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) aggregating to ₹4000 crores ($598m). Dewan Housing Finance...
View ArticleRestructuring and insolvency – Encompass Uncover webinar
Join us as we demonstrate how Encompass Uncover can make you more productive, save you time and money and give you the full picture, fast. Click here for more information. The post Restructuring and...
View ArticleCutting through the buzz – a rough guide to legal analytics
Join legal adviser Chris Bull and Encompass product manager Natasha Miller as they demonstrate how legal analytics is being used today and where it will be in the future, on Tuesday 6th September, 2pm...
View ArticleMonitoring fraud in asset based finance
Join Kate Sharp, former chief executive of the Asset Based Finance Association (ABFA), as she outlines a typical case of fraud, highlight many of the common factors of fraud, and explore solutions and...
View ArticleEncompass Uncover and IPS Insolvency – live demonstration
Join us for a live demonstration on how the integration of Encompass Uncover with Turnkey IPS Insolvency software works. Wednesday 31st August, 11.30am GMT. Click here for information. The post...
View ArticleEgorov successfully defends Yandex against Google at the CoA
A team from Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners’ competition law and litigation practices successfully defended the interests of Russia’s largest IT company Yandex in a dispute with Google at the...
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Bird & Bird tops list of most active law firms in clean energy M&A for H1
Bird & Bird was the most active law firm in energy M&A in the first half of 2016, research from The Lawyer‘s sister publication Clean Energy Pipeline shows. Bird & Bird acted on a total of...
View ArticleShoreham air disaster – criminal investigation could delay inquest
The 22nd August marked the first anniversary of the Shoreham Air Disaster. The families who lost loved ones in the disaster are still awaiting the final AAIB (Air Accidents Investigations Branch)...
View ArticleKaranović & Nikolić presents film production guide at Sarajevo Film Festival
Recognising the great potential for film production and post production in South East Europe a group of legal experts have gathered to develop industry expertise and work with organisations and...
View ArticleSchoenherr assists PremiQaMed in acquisition of private hospital Goldenes Kreuz
Schoenherr has represented PremiQaMed Holding and UNIQA Österreich Versicherungen in the merger control proceedings related to the acquisition of 75 per cent of the shares in the entity operating the...
View ArticleShoosmiths selected to support West Midlands Combined Authority
Shoosmiths has been selected as part of a four-strong legal panel that will provide regulatory advice to the new West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA. The authority, which is delivering a devolution...
View ArticleWhich? names Shoosmiths a preferred conveyancing partner
Which? has launched a conveyancing service in partnership with Shoosmiths. Aiming to address a high level of customer dissatisfaction in the legal services market, Which? Conveyancing offers guidance...
View ArticleWalder Wyss acts for pharma group Recordati on Pro Farma purchase
Recordati, an international pharmaceutical group listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, has acquires the Swiss pharmaceutical company Pro Farma. Walder Wyss acted as adviser to Recordati in all legal...
View ArticleCooley, Ropes and Wachtell lead as Pfizer recovers from Allergan fall-out
Ropes & Gray is advising Pfizer on its $14bn proposed acquisition of pharmaceutical company Medivation – just a few months after its mega merger with Allergan collapsed. Pfizer turned to Ropes...
View ArticleDentons takes fifth Irwin Mitchell real estate partner
Dentons has hired real estate finance partner Simon Tweedle – its fifth partner from Irwin Mitchell in a week. Tweedle was a partner in Irwin Mitchell’s banking and finance division and specialises in...
View ArticleBär & Karrer shortlisted for ‘Most innovative non UK-headquartered firm’
Bär & Karrer has been shortlisted in the Grand Prix category ‘Most innovative non UK-headquartered firm’ by The Lawyer’s Business Leadership Awards 2016. Additionally, the firm is on the shortlists...
View ArticleCarey Olsen advises Mercer on £235m real estate fund
Guernsey Carey Olsen’s funds team has advised investment firm Mercer Real Estate Partners on the successful launch of its debut fund Mercer Real Estate Partners II, which exceeded its initial target by...
View ArticleGowling WLG advises on sale of NEC Birmingham
A multi-sector team of specialists from Gowling WLG advised Birmingham City Council on the sale to LDC of the NEC arena and associated businesses for around £307m. Corporate partner David Vaughan led...
View ArticleIrwin Mitchell profits plummet 25% after Thomas Eggar merger
Irwin Mitchell’s profit before tax has fallen by more than 25 per cent, from £16.7m to £12.4m last year. The results are the first to be announced since the firm carried out its largest merger to date...
View ArticleSlater & Gordon prepares shareholders for A$1bn loss
Australian listed firm Slater & Gordon has advised its shareholders that it is set to make a loss of over A$1bn over the 2015/16 financial year. The news comes six months after the firm reported a...
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