Khaitan advises GSK on Indian deal with Aspen Pharmacare
Khaitan & Co advised GlaxoSmithkline on the India leg of a global transaction between GSK and Aspen Pharmacare for GSK’s anti-thrombosis products and anesthetics business. It involved a potential...
View ArticleKhaitan advises Wand Partners in sale of SeedWorks
Khaitan & Co has advised Wand Partners in relation to the sale of its 100 per cent stake in SeedWorks International to India Value Fund for $40m. Wand Partners is a private equity sponsor and...
View ArticleKhaitan & Co advises in £525m Sumo Digital sale
Khaitan & Co has advised NorthEdge Capital and Sumo Digital Holdings on the India leg of the transaction involving the sale of the entire 100 per cent stake by NorthEdge in Sumo Digital to Perwyn....
View ArticleSlaughter and May retention: 89% stay on
Slaughter and May has retained 89 per cent of its autumn 2016 qualifiers. The post Slaughter and May retention: 89% stay on appeared first on The Lawyer | Legal News and Jobs | Advancing the business...
View ArticleIrwin Mitchell exits continue as corporate duo defect to Osborne Clarke
Two Irwin Mitchell corporate partners have left to join Osborne Clarke in the latest in a wave of exits from the firm. Edward Persse and Paul Smith will both join Osborne Clarke’s London corporate...
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Ashurst, Clifford Chance and HSF complete Hinkley Point deal
Ashurst, Clifford Chance and Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) have all advised on the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station deal, which will finally be signed today after months of delays. Hinkley Point C...
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Exclusive: CMS to merge with Nabarro and Olswang subject to vote
CMS Cameron McKenna is the ‘mystery third firm’ in the three-way merger with Olswang and Nabarro, The Lawyer has learned. The combination will create a global firm with total revenues just shy of £1bn....
View ArticleConyers advises AUPU on privatisation and delisting from HKSE
Conyers Dill & Pearman provided Cayman Islands law advice to AUPU Group Holding Company Limited in its privatisation by way of a scheme of arrangement between the Company and its scheme...
View ArticleBanking team breakfast update
Collyer Bristow’s Banking and Financial Disputes team invite you to join them for an update on some of the developments of the last three months. 25 October 2016 8.00am – 10.00am Collyer Bristow LLP 4...
View ArticleShaimerden Chikanayev to participate in Banking Lawyers Forum
The Banking Lawyers Forum will be held on 21st of October, 2016 in Ritz-Carlton hotel in Almaty. At the forum, Partner of GRATA International law firm, Shaimerden Chikanayev will be delivering a...
View ArticleArbitration claim proceedings defeated
Daniel Toledano QC and Nick Sloboda (instructed by Hogan Lovells International LLP) defeat arbitration claim proceedings challenging $150m LCIA Award brought under S33, 67 and 68 of the Arbitration Act...
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Live blog: CMS, Nabarro and Olswang partners to vote on historic three-way...
Key events so far CMS, Nabarro and Olswang have formally confirmed they are in merger talks. See 12.48 for the full statement. Merger would create the eighth largest UK firm by revenue. CMS is looking...
View ArticleWho would lead the three-way merger?
With the partnership votes on the three-way merger between CMS, Nabarro and Olswang understood to be imminent one of the major questions is who would lead the new firm? The usual strategy tends to see...
View ArticleCMS confirms three-way merger talks to create “differentiated, modern” firm
The leadership teams of CMS, Olswang and Nabarro have confirmed they are in three-way merger talks, almost 24 hours after The Lawyer broke the news. The Lawyer understands the majority of partners at...
View ArticleCadwalader shuts down in Beijing and Hong Kong
Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft is shutting its offices in Beijing and Hong Kong, the firm revealed yesterday. In an internal memo Cadwalader managing partner Patrick Quinn said the US firm would now...
View ArticleLeasing deals on Cannon Place on ice as CMS moots bringing in Olswang and...
All leasing deals on CMS’s Cannon Place premises are understood to have been put on hold ahead of its proposed three-way merger with Olswang and Nabarro, The Lawyer had learned. The merger is widely...
View ArticleAccidents and illnesses abroad claims: an APIL course
Sarah Crowther of Outer Temple is jointly holding a one day APIL accredited course on running accidents and illnesses abroad claims. The course, designed as a practical legal guide for practitioners,...
View ArticleInflexion acquires majority interest in IMD
Inflexion has acquired majority interests in Group IMD, a technology business and cloud-based provider of distribution workflow for the global advertising industry, from funds managed by Vitruvian...
View ArticleConyers named Offshore Law Firm of the Year 2016
Conyers Dill & Pearman was honoured to be named Offshore Law Firm of the Year at the China Law & Practice Awards held at the Park Hyatt in Beijing. This is the second time the firm has won this...
View ArticleEncompass partners with Equifax
Encompass Corporation, creator of visual analytics software used in professional and financial services to gain insight from interconnected entity data, today announces a partnership with Equifax, the...
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