My Pride Story: “I was disowned by my family but I’m accepted at the bar”
Today’s Pride week profile features No 5 Chambers barrister S Chelvan.
Khaitan advises RPG on Biotech Unit sale
Khaitan & Co advised RPG Life Sciences Limited in relation to sale and transfer of its Biotech Unit, as a going concern on a slump sale basis to Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited. RPG Life Sciences Limited, a listed company and part of RPG Enterprises, is an integrated pharmaceutical company operating in the domestic and international markets […]
Conyers advises DP World on the establishment of $3bn sukuk program
The Dubai office of Conyers Dill & Pearman advised DP World on the recent establishment of a sukuk program comprising up to US$3 billion of sukuk certificates to be listed on the Nasdaq Dubai securities exchange in the Dubai International Financial Centre and the London Stock Exchange, as well as the successful first drawdown of […]
Nigel Knowles: Now I’m a sheriff I’m going to help young offenders
Former DLA Piper global co-chairman Nigel Knowles will use his new position as high sheriff of Greater London to help young offenders in the community.
Ireland: fraudulent CRO filings – company officers take note
My Pride Story: “I was disowned by my family but I’m accepted at the bar”
Today’s Pride week profile features No 5 Chambers barrister S Chelvan.
Khaitan advises RPG on Biotech Unit sale
Khaitan & Co advised RPG Life Sciences Limited in relation to sale and transfer of its Biotech Unit, as a going concern on a slump sale basis to Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited. RPG Life Sciences Limited, a listed company and part of RPG Enterprises, is an integrated pharmaceutical company operating in the domestic and international markets […]
Conyers advises DP World on the establishment of $3bn sukuk program
The Dubai office of Conyers Dill & Pearman advised DP World on the recent establishment of a sukuk program comprising up to US$3 billion of sukuk certificates to be listed on the Nasdaq Dubai securities exchange in the Dubai International Financial Centre and the London Stock Exchange, as well as the successful first drawdown of […]
Nigel Knowles: Now I’m a sheriff I’m going to help young offenders
Former DLA Piper global co-chairman Nigel Knowles will use his new position as high sheriff of Greater London to help young offenders in the community.
Mercator to sell Intersport And Modiana
Recent news reports claim that Mercator is expected to sell its chains of sporting goods stores, Intersport and Modiana, by the end of July. This kind of activity would be the latest in a longer line of investments that Mercator has been selling off, including Pekarna Grosuplje and Mercator-Embi, all of it as means of shifting […]
Rosenblatt launches bid to become fourth law firm to go public
Litigation outfit Rosenblatt Solicitors looks set to follow in the footsteps of Gateley, Keystone and Gordon Dadds, announcing plans today to list on the London Stock Exchange.
Freshfields and Gibson Dunn score roles on $5bn Sky Bet sale
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has scored the top role in CVC Capital Partners’ sale of Sky Betting and Gaming to online gaming operator Stars Group for nearly $5bn.
Skadden drives PE growth in Germany with Gleiss Lutz hire
Gleiss Lutz has suffered a rare partner exit, losing its co-head of private equity to Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom.
Revealed: The Lawyer Awards shortlist 2018
Today The Lawyer reveals the shortlist for The Lawyer Awards 2018, in association with Travelers, the legal industry’s biggest night of the year. This year, over 70 judges across private practice, in-house and the Bar debated entries from a record number of law firms and companies to narrow down the shortlist for the 28 categories. Our panel of judges […]
Coca-Cola bottler slashes legal panel by a third in delivery drive
One of Coca-Cola’s largest bottling companies has reduced its panel by 30 per cent, appointing over 100 firms to its roster.
Mishcon bolts on City litigation boutique
Mishcon de Reya has acquired Davis & Co; a four-strong litigation boutique in the City.