Broad & Bright honourably listed on 2018 International Financial Law Review. Broad & Bright was listed respectively as fist and third tier in the field of competition law and anti-corruption, and corporate and M&A, and recommended in the field of banking and finance.
NousCom, an oncology company developing neoantigen based cancer vaccines, announced the completion of a €42m Series B financing. The round involved a syndicate of leading transatlantic life sciences investors led by new investors Abingworth with participation from 5AM Ventures and the existing investors LSP and Versant Ventures. VISCHER acted as counsel to NousCom. The team […]
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has said it will challenge the decision to clear Leigh Day of misconduct claims over allegations it pursued false claims of torture and murder of Iraqi civilians by British troops.
Conyers Dill & Pearman provided BVI and Cayman Islands legal advice to Takbo Group Holdings Limited (the “Company”) in connection with its HK$69 million initial public offering (“IPO”) of 100,000,000 Shares on the Growth Enterprise Market (GEM) of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (Stock code: 8436). Takbo Group Holdings Limited, designs, develops, manufactures and […]
International law firm Gowling WLG has advised client Cairngorm Capital Partners LLP (Cairngorm Capital) on the acquisition of M J Wilson Group Limited (MJ Wilson), the leading independent UK distributor of process instrumentation and control products. The transaction was led by Corporate, Finance and Tax partner Ian Piggin, Jade MacDonald and Stephen Bowman with support […]
By Ian Chapman-Curry Key Points Calculating pension loss can be complex, especially where the employee was in a defined benefit pension scheme. The Employment Tribunal service published a 2003 guidance note which suggested two methods for approximating pension loss without the need for actuarial advice, but this guidance has now been withdrawn. During April and […]
On 7 March 2016, Gowling WLG was pleased to host its first ministerial roundtable on mining. The event was chaired by the Honourable Michael Gravelle, Ontario’s minister of northern development and mines, who was joined by mining ministers from Sierra Leone, Kenya, Rwanda, South Africa and Sudan. Moderators for the event included Gowling WLG’s Avril Cole and […]
Broad & Bright honourably listed on 2018 International Financial Law Review. Broad & Bright was listed respectively as fist and third tier in the field of competition law and anti-corruption, and corporate and M&A, and recommended in the field of banking and finance.
NousCom, an oncology company developing neoantigen based cancer vaccines, announced the completion of a €42m Series B financing. The round involved a syndicate of leading transatlantic life sciences investors led by new investors Abingworth with participation from 5AM Ventures and the existing investors LSP and Versant Ventures. VISCHER acted as counsel to NousCom. The team […]
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has said it will challenge the decision to clear Leigh Day of misconduct claims over allegations it pursued false claims of torture and murder of Iraqi civilians by British troops.
Conyers Dill & Pearman provided BVI and Cayman Islands legal advice to Takbo Group Holdings Limited (the “Company”) in connection with its HK$69 million initial public offering (“IPO”) of 100,000,000 Shares on the Growth Enterprise Market (GEM) of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (Stock code: 8436). Takbo Group Holdings Limited, designs, develops, manufactures and […]
Metro Bank has kickstarted the first stage of its panel process, putting the roles of 14 firms under review, The Lawyer can reveal.
Slaughter and May is acting as principal adviser for defence and technology group Ultra Electronics as it faces a criminal investigation by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO).
Stephenson Harwood has made up five lawyers to partner in its 2018 promotions round, while an additional three have been named as local partners.
Clifford Chance has made up 26 new partners globally in the firm’s largest promotions round for six years, falling just short of 2012’s 27-strong group.
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is advising Advent International on its potential €2bn deal with French pharmaceuticals company Sanofi.
Mishcon de Reya has been cleared of any wrongdoing in the Royal Courts of Justice over a dispute with former client Instant Access Properties (IAP) leading to the company’s insolvency.
Latham & Watkins has opened nominations in the race to become the firm’s next chair, after Bill Voge stood down from the role last month.