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Partners Marc Hanslin and Daniel Alder discuss the impact of AI on capital markets, M&A work and client billing
Corporate lawyer David Brennan joins the firm after 14 years at Gowling WLG, where he led the global technology group
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
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New hires were made across the PE, M&A, banking and finance practices in London, Riyadh and key US hubs
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Sponsored by Elias Neocleous & CoOn July 8 2018 the Cyprus Parliament approved a package of legislative measures aimed at creating market security, stability and growth, and strengthening the legal framework to deal with non-performing loans. The amendments took effect on July 31, when the amending laws were published in the government Gazette. The principal changes are as follows:
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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.
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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.