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After more than 26 years at the firm, M&A partner Dominique Maes talks purpose, people and the art of closing deals
The new outfit, Ashurst Perkins Coie, will bring together around 3,000 lawyers across 23 countries
MEPs back lighter sustainability reporting and due diligence rules, with government talks due to start on Tuesday, November 18
Financial institutions are increasingly demanding that their legal advisers focus on speed, efficiency and value, according to lawyers and technology experts
New hires were made across corporate, finance and M&A practices in Washington DC, New York and the UK
The firm will establish its 48th global office in Azerbaijan’s capital in early 2026, as it continues its ‘growth trajectory’
Richard Semple, who joined the firm earlier this year, discusses what’s been keeping him busy and the top 10 qualities any lawyer should have
New hires were made across the corporate, PE, finance and regulatory practices in Johannesburg, London and Houston
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Sponsored by Morgan Lewis & BockiusRegulators are keeping a close eye on HFT following the October trading system glitch on the TSE. Here Morgan Lewis & Bockius lawyers review the new landscape
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Sponsored by Bär & KarrerFor companies in financial distress, strengthening the equity base is typically one of the key pillars of a successful turnaround, as lowering the leverage ratio and improving the rating can help to reduce debt financing costs substantially. On top of this, certain (potential) business partners may refuse to engage in or discontinue business dealings with the distressed company if they have doubts about its creditworthiness which can further deteriorate the company's situation. This article sets out a non-exhaustive list of possible routes for a Swiss company (issuer) listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX) to conduct an equity raise in such a situation which requires, in particular, that the following two requirements can be achieved:
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Sponsored by Baker McKenzieThey've never been popular with sponsors and corporates, but an investors’ market has kept them around. Baker McKenzie lawyers Rob Mathews and Haden Henderson question if now is the time for that to change