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Khaitan advises on laboratories purchase

Khaitan & Co advised Metropolis Healthcare Limited in relation to the acquisition of business of Sanjeevani Pathology Laboratory by way of a slump sale on a going concern basis. Metropolis India is...

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Hong Kong Stock Exchange appoints first GC

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Group (HKEX) has appointed former Société Générale Asia Pacific legal chief as its new group general counsel. HKEX, which operates the Hong Kong stock exchange – one of...

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Tim Pole prosecutes £2m case

With information from the Express & Star newspapaer Andrew Sears was off work for more than a year after being hospitalised with a compression fracture to his spine, a court heard. But the...

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BASF acquires Rolic, Walder Wyss advises

BASF has acquired Rolic, a Swiss group offering innovative solutions, particularly in the display and security industries as well as the optical film business. Walder Wyss acted as adviser to the...

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Hardwicke Property Team’s Manchester Roadshow: easements and restrictive...

The Hardwicke Property Team are pleased to announce that the next Manchester roadshow will take place on Wednesday 1 March 2017. The seminar will be chaired by John de Waal QC, and Simon Allison,...

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Kinstellar and Binder Grösswang advise Puratos on Diamant deal

Kinstellar and the Austrian law firm Binder Grösswang advised Puratos, a Belgian producer of raw materials for the bakery, patisserie and chocolate sectors, on all aspects of its acquisition of...

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Schoenherr advises UNIQA on IT upgrade

Schoenherr has advised UNIQA Insurance Group AG (“UNIQA”) on the closing of one of the largest IT contracts ever to be signed in the German speaking region of Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. The...

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Anthony Haycroft defends dentist in GDC fitness to practise case

Anthony Haycroft represented a General Dental Practitioner who specialised in complex implant cases in a two -week Professional Conduct Committee hearing concerning events in 2014 and 2015 with two...

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Khaitan advises CK Birla companies on JVs

Khaitan & Co advised CK Birla Group companies (ie AVTEC Limited and Hindustan Motor Finance Corporation Limited) in relation to two joint ventures with Peugeot Citroen Automobiles SA for the...

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Sidley raids Kirkland again for seven-partner Munich team

Sidley Austin has tapped Kirkland & Ellis again to boost its German office, hiring a seven-partner team in Munich. The team is led by lead Munich partner Volker Kullmann, who represents private...

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JLL looks to expand specialist business with GC hire

Jones Lang LaSalle is set to grow its specialist business Tétris Design and Build with the recruitment of a new head of legal. Tétris specialises in office, hotel and retail fit-out projects with a...

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City law firms could witness ‘100% overnight increase’ in business rates

Some City law firms could see an overnight increase in their business rates bills of more than 100 per cent come April, thanks to a revaluation of the tax this week. Businesses across the City will pay...

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White & Case City revenue rises to $290m as global turnover jumps 7 per cent

White & Case’s London revenue has grown 3.5 per cent to $290m (£231m) amid a global turnover hike of nearly 7 per cent to $1.6bn. Last year White & Case dislodged Latham & Watkins in The...

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Cooley London growth continues as firm nears $1bn

Cooley has posted a 7 per cent rise in total revenue for 2016, a drop on the previous year’s 14 per cent hike and also down on 2014’s 19 per cent increase. Despite the slower rate of growth the West...

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First post-housing white paper planning appeal granted

Shoosmiths has advised IM Land on securing a successful planning appeal for a major residential and mixed-use scheme, the first to be approved since the publishing of the government’s housing white...

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Collas Crill associate named Jersey’s ‘Junior Lawyer of the Year’

Collas Crill associate Julie Harrigan has been named ‘Junior Lawyer of the Year’ by The Law Society of Jersey, chosen from a very strong list of candidates that showcased the bright future of Jersey’s...

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Walder Wyss helps gategroup on bond issue

Gategroup successfully raised CHF300m through the issuance of a fixed rate five-year senior bond with a final maturity on February 28, 2022. The bond with a coupon of 3% pa has been issued by gategroup...

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Walker Morris acts on planning appeal for site near Leeds airport

Planning specialists at Walker Morris have acted for The Learmouth Property Investment Company in a successful planning appeal against a planning condition imposed by Leeds City Council.  The site...

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Eversheds Sutherland completes Singapore merger

Eversheds Sutherland has completed its merger with Singaporean firm Harry Elias Partnership, a year after the talks started. It marks the first major international expansion for the newly combined...

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Centil economist ranked top young economist in Central Asia

A member of Centil Law Firm’s Central Asia Research Group (CARG) has been featured on the list of the world’s Top Young Economists by the Research Papers in Economics (REPEC) project. Ranked at number...

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