Walker Morris advised Slater Heelis on its acquisition by Lawfront. Lawfront, a private equity-backed legal services group, has acquired Slater Heelis, a Manchester-based law firm. This...
Lawfront’s Acquisition of Slater Heelis
Kraken v. Former Employee
Withers secured a defense victory for Kraken following month-long trial. A significant legal victory for the cryptocurrency exchange Kraken occurred on March 28, following a four-week...
Agathos Management’s Investment in Plowman Cravern
Stephenson Harwood advised Agathos Management LLP on investment. Agathos Management LLP has invested in Plowman Craven, one of the UK’s largest surveying companies. Plowman Craven provides...
Yinson’s $1.3bn Financing for Agogo FPSO
Stephenson Harwood advises a consortium led by Standard Chartered Bank on ground-breaking US$1.3 billion project financing. Yinson Production’s floating production, storage, and offloading unit (FPSO), ‘Agogo...
Rockpool’s Investment in 2i Testing
tephenson Harwood advised Rockpool Investments on its investment. Rockpool Investments, a UK-based private equity firm, has invested in 2i Testing (‘2i’), a quality engineering service provider....
FPE Capital’s Buyout of Vanda Research
Stephenson Harwood and Troutman Pepper advised FPE Capital on buyout of Vanda Research. K&L Gates advised the shareholders of Vanda. FPE Capital has completed the buyout...
Russell Scanlan’s Acquisition of Building and Land Guarantees
Howes Percival advised the shareholders of Building and Land Guarantees Limited (BLG) on sale. Nottingham-based insurance broker Russell Scanlan Limited has acquired Leicester insurance broker Building...
Nene Capital’s Acetage
Howes Percival advised Corby-based Nene Capital on acquisition. Corby-based private equity investor Nene Capital has acquired Acegate (Manufacturing) Ltd., a precision sheet metal manufacturing business. Established...
Blackstone’s $1.57bn Hipgnosis Deal
Simmons advised Jefferies on Blackstone’s deal. Blackstone is seeking to acquire music rights investor Hipgnosis with an offer of $1.57 billion, which has been recommended by...
Aditum’s Launch of a Fund Platform in the DIFC
Simmons & Simmons advised Aditum on the first operational Fund Platform in the DIFC. DFSA-regulated Aditum Investment Management Limited has launched an innovative Fund Platform based...
CNX Therapeutics’ €56.5m Acquisition of Eisai’s Rights in Loxapac and Parkinane
Simmons & Simmons advised Eisai on the divestment. Eisai S.A.S, the French subsidiary of Eisai Co., Ltd., has transferred its rights to Loxapac (loxapine) and Parkinane...
Wisdom Marine Group’s Sustainability-Linked JOLCO Financing From BNP Paribas
Stephenson Harwood (Singapore) Alliance advised BNP Paribas on sustainability-linked JOLCO Financing. The Wisdom Marine Group has secured financing for two bulk carriers from BNP Paribas, which...