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Corporate lawyer David Brennan joins the firm after 14 years at Gowling WLG, where he led the global technology group
M&A
Winston Taylor is expected to launch in May 2026 with more than 1,400 lawyers across the US, UK, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East
New hires were made across the PE, M&A, banking and finance practices in London, Riyadh and key US hubs
M&A
Manoj Purush, managing partner of Reed Smith Singapore office, discusses his vision, integrating the office into the firm’s global strategy, and opportunities in the Southeast Asian M&A landscape
M&A
From term sheets to closings, M&A partner Aaron DeLong discusses the challenges and craft of dealmaking
M&A
Country chair of the firm in Portugal, Gonçalo Capela Godinho, will lead the new office set to open in 2026
Leading fund finance partners from Haynes Boone and Cadwalader join to strengthen lender-side offering
M&A
Government opens consultation on UK merger control measures, with a March 31 deadline, aiming for faster, clearer, and more predictable competition regulation
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  • Sponsored by Nishimura & Asahi
    The foreign ownership cap in public companies is regulated mainly by the Law on Securities (LOS), the Law on Investment (LOI), and their implementing regulations. In an effort to innovate the investment environment, draft amendments of the aforementioned laws have been proposed to the National Assembly for discussion in order to, among other things, address foreign ownership issues in public companies, including those discussed herein.
  • Sponsored by Futej & Partners
    Act No 154/2019 amending the Commercial Code, which came into force on July 1 2019, introduced new rules for remunerating members of the bodies of publicly-listed companies and for significant business transactions with related persons. The changes are intended to bolster the standing of shareholders.
  • Sponsored by Riquito Advogados
    The Monetary Authority of Macau (AMCM) prepared new guidelines for additional due diligence and control by the banks operating in Macau over customers that engage in transactions that may be connected to gaming activities.