Europe
New hires were made across corporate, PE, M&A and finance groups in London, Miami, Los Angeles, Washington DC and Milan
Partners at both firms have voted in favour of the tie-up, which marks ‘the largest law firm merger in history’
The finalists for the 28th annual Europe awards have been revealed, with the winners to be announced in London on June 11
Konstantinos Adamos discusses his recent move from Revolut and his plans for the firm’s UAE regulatory practice post-merger with Taylor Wessing
The combination between Ashurst and Perkins Coie, which will create a $2.8 billion law firm, is expected to close in Q3
New hires were made across the corporate, M&A and finance practices in key US hubs and London
Amid US and European market stagnation, Australia is emerging as a vibrant mid-market M&A hub, attracting investors with strong deal flow and stable economic policies
New hires were made across the M&A, corporate and finance teams at leading firms across the UK, Germany and Saudi Arabia
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Sponsored by Maples GroupThe Irish Court of Appeal recently handed down an important decision which will impact default interest provisions in Irish law loan agreements. In Sheehan v Breccia/Flynn and Benray v Breccia, the court considered whether a provision for default interest in a bank's standard terms and conditions should be struck down as a penalty. This is a highly technical question, but one which is important for banks and borrowers, and for other market operators. -
Sponsored by Elias Neocleous & CoCyprus's new law on alternative investment funds, Law 124(I)/2018, has now entered into effect following its publication in the official gazette.
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Sponsored by Maples GroupThe settlement of a recent financial services regulatory enforcement action by the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) highlights the interconnectedness of regulatory breaches. In brief, a failure of controls and policies can create a domino effect which triggers liabilities under the anti-money laundering/counter terrorist financing (AML/CTF) regime, client asset requirements and a finding that key frontline personnel are not fit and proper for their role.
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