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Patenting Trends in Microbes and Food

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An analysis of patent filing data over the past decade has revealed the countries at the forefront of food and…
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Can the Law Sort out Political Lies?

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People want to put their trust in government – or so they would like to, in an ideal world, so why do powerful…
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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Bank Mellat

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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe was imprisoned in Iran five years ago, and her detention has become a major sticking…
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Will CVAs Keep High Street Businesses Going in 2021?

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A CVA consists of negotiating with creditors to propose revised payments with the view to keep the business afloat.…
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A Treasure Hunt: The Methods of Asset-Tracing

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The process of finding legal or misappropriated assets is lengthy and involved, but it is fundamental to law…
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The Legal Industry’s Next Digital Frontier: The One-Stop Shop Solution

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A growing mountain of legal software designed to fulfill niche functions has created an environment where lawyers…
Estate Planning

How Heir Hunters Can Improve Their Damaged Reputation

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Research has shown a distressing lack of trust in the honesty and transparency of probate genealogists. However,…
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Securing the ‘Next Normal’ for Legal Services

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Whether returning to physical premises, remaining entirely remote or moving to a hybrid model, law firms must…
Corporate

Can a COVID-stricken Business Walk Away from a Bounce Back Loan Debt?

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As businesses plug their balance sheets with emergency Covid-19 support to replenish cash flow, trading…
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There’s No Knowledge Management Without Document Management

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A law firm's success depends on the ability of its staff to learn from one another. With the right systems in…
Opinion & Analysis

Lawyers and Financial Advisers Must Work Together

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To maintain a good level of public access to financial advice, we must see greater collaboration betwen lawyers and…
Legal Tech

Why Legal Tech is Crucial for Firms to Attract Top Talent

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Against a backdrop of an increasingly dynamic job market, rising rates of legal burnout and tech-savvy incoming…

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Is IP Law Ready for AI?

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Speaking to established patent attorney Nick Transier, we explore why there has been a boom in AI and the special considerations behind AI patents.
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Has The Pandemic Halted Diversity’s Progress in Law?

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Alpha Bank’s EUR 500M Tier 2 Bond Issuance

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Koutalidis Law Firm advised Alpha Bank S.A. on matters of Greek Law, including tax law, on the successful issuance…

Visa strengthens in Latin America with the purchase of YellowPepper

Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) last year had announced they signed a definitive agreement to acquire YellowPepper, a fintech…

The sale of a majority stake in the share capital of PVB Power…

On 5 March 2021, Alperia SpA, Dolomiti Energia Holding SpA and Finest SpA sold their stakes in PVB Power Bulgaria…

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KPS takes over Norsk Hydro

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Jüsto seeks to expand in Mexico and LatAm with investment round

Rising Mexican law firm BlackBox Startup Law advised Jüsto, an online supermarket startup that operates in Mexico’s…

Innovatec subscribes to the Banca Progetto loan of €2.89 million

Innovatec (a company listed on the AIM market that is focused on the environment and green efficiency) closed a…
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Herold’s Merger With Dogado Group

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The merger of the dogado group and Herold, both companies which are majority-owned by the EDSA group, will create…

Globant’s Acquisition of 100% of Assa Group

Bruchou, Fernández Madero & Lombardi, Becker, Glynn, Muffly, Chassin & Hosinski and Robinson & Cole…

CloudHQ lands in Querétaro to invest in data centre

CloudHQ will invest over $750 million USD to build and operate a data centre campus in Queretaro, Mexico.  This is…

Apax has secured the German eyewear manufacturer Rodenstock

Funds advised by Apax (the “Apax Funds”) announced an agreement to acquire Rodenstock Group (“Rodenstock”), a…

Amito’s investment deal with Harwood Private Equity to fuel rapid…

The data centre owner and operator, known for its award-winning Tier 3 facility in Reading, looks to build on its…

Ageas’ Acquisition of 40% Stake in AvivaSA

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Fortenova Grupa d.d’s EUR 615 million sale of its frozen food business…

Fortenova Group d.d. and Nomad Foods Limited have signed a Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) for the Frozen Food…

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Bonita’s Renovation

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Yochananof’s Acquisition of Zol Stock

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The company is acquiring control of the Zol Stock chain for NIS 45 million (constituting 50.1% of shares), based on…

Sojitz Corporation’s alliance with Royal Holdings Co., Ltd

Frontier Management Inc. (CFI Japan) announced that they acted as financial adviser to Sojitz Corporation in the…

The Restructuring of Four Turkish Football Clubs

GKC Partners in association with White & Case advised a consortium of lenders, including Ziraat Bankasi,…

ALD and NED in partnership with AP Reti Gas for the distribution of…

ALD and NED, both public owned companies active in the management of the gas distribution service in 20…

BGF Investment Management’s strategic investment in Vasorum Ltd

Dillon Eustace recently advised BGF Investment Management, an investor in growth companies, on its equity…

Avenir Medical Poland’s Acquisition of Perfect Eye Optic

Babiaczyk, Skrocki i Wspólnicy Law Firm advised the buyer on the deal, whereas SMM Legal supported the seller.…

PHD and Taaleem’s joint venture to develop a Private University

Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (“MBH”) acted as sole counsel to Palm Hills Developments (“PHD”) and Taaleem…

Paraguay retaps 5.4% Bonds due 2050 and issues new 2.739% Bonds due…

Gross Brown has advised Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Itaú BBA and Santander, as joint book-runners, in the…

Cemex carries out an issuance to settle debts

The Mexican cement company Cemex plans to issue circa $1.7 billion worth of bonds, at an annual rate of 3.875% and…

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