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Halifax’s Partnership with ChanceLight

June 20, 2018 Ambrogio Visconti

Arnold & Porter advised private equity firm The Halifax Group (Halifax) on its recent partnership with ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy & Education (ChanceLight). The Halifax Group has completed an investment in ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy & Education, a leading provider of behavioral health, therapy and education solutions for children and young adults. Halifax partnered with […]

Europe Legal Chronicle

Premier Foods plc’s £177 million extension of its existing revolving credit facility

June 20, 2018 Paolo Bossi

Slaughter and May has advised Premier Foods plc on the extension of approximately £177,000,000 of its existing revolving credit facility with its lending syndicate from December 2020 to December 2022, effective on the satisfaction and discharge of existing senior secured fixed rate notes. The margin under the extended revolving credit facility was reduced by twenty-five […]

Latin America Legal Chronicle

Restaurantes Toks S.A.’s $53.16 Million Loan

June 20, 2018 Ambrogio Visconti.

Jones Day and Ritch, Mueller, Heather y Nicolau advised on the transaction Restaurantes Toks S.A. secured a $53.16 Million Credit Facility with BBVA Bancomer. Restaurantes Toks, S.A. de C.V. operates restaurants. The company, based in Mexico City, operates as a subsidiary of Grupo Gigante SAB de CV. Jones Day advised Restaurantes Toks with Javier Martínez […]

Middle East Legal Chronicle

Cromwell Property Group’s signing a strategic partnership with Linkcity

June 13, 2018 Michael Patrini.

Clifford Chance has advised Cromwell Property Group, a real estate investor and manager, on its strategic partnership with Linkcity, a member of Bouygues Construction, a global construction company, to invest in the rollout of a portfolio of logistics and light industrial assets in Central and Eastern Europe. The portfolio is targeting an eventual gross asset […]

Record-breaking year for Tour de Law

October 28, 2015

This year’s Tour de Law cycle event has raised a record £100,000 for Breast Cancer Care. This total is 45% more than the previous record, set last year, of £68,720.68. Simmons & Simmons were announced as the champions in the annual Tour de Law legal cycling challenge for Breast Cancer Care, on Friday morning.

Private equity is still growing, although the euphoria of 2014 has died down somewhat

On the path of the bond market: is there a bear, a bull…or what else at the end of the road?

When the rule is a third wheel

October 20, 2017

Many indicators show that Italian crisis seems to be behind us now. An increasing number of brands, in the retail field, are now carefully scrutinizing street storefronts (even in “secondary” cities); this is also the result of a general lackluster performance of shopping malls located in certain parts of the USA. Add to this the […]

Do shops located in malls dream of their own goodwill?

Italians launched a new tax regime to attract high-net-worth individuals and a fast track visa for investor

LIBOR – What did the Bank of England really know?

Germany steps up liability of institutional investors for cartel infringements of their portfolio companies

Lefèvre Pelletier & associés (LPA) and CGR Legal announce their merger

January 27, 2016

By combining their two teams, the merger will bring their lawyers headcount to 160 and gross a 44 Million euros in revenue. LPA CGR becomes one of the top 10 French practices in turnover and number of lawyers, and one of the few widely settled abroad. Main features: 160 lawyers including 40 partners – 7 […]

Atkinson v. Morgan Asset Mgmt., Inc.

Advent International’s Acquisition of 80% Stake in Walmart Brasil

Prysmian $3 Billion Acquisition of General Cable Corporation

AB&C Leasing S.A.P.I de CV’s $25.4 Million Notes Offering

Biosev S.A.’s $975 Million Refinancing and $1.27 Billion Capita Increase

China Three Gorges Corporation acquisition of 100% Stake in Atiaia Energia S.A.

Richemont’s acquisition of Watchfinder.co.uk

Premier Foods plc’s £177 million extension of its existing revolving credit facility

DS Smith plc’s acquisition of Papeles y Cartones de Europa, S.A. (Europac)

Société d’Aménagement Zenata (SAZ)’s Agreement with the Saudi German Hospital Group

Cellulant Corporation’s series C equity capital raising

GuarantCo Ltd.’s $74 million re-guarantee facility to the guarantors of a number of financial institutions who provide loans to small and medium sized enterprises in Africa

Cromwell Property Group’s signing a strategic partnership with Linkcity

Fiba Emeklilik ve Hayat A.Ş’s Acquisition of Groupama’s private pension portfolio

Zynga’s Acquisition of Gram Games

CHMT Peaceful Development Asia Property Limited’s US$4.1 billion bond offering

Forbes and Manhattan and Africa Finance Corporation’s US$81 million acquisition of 89.89% interest in the Bonikro gold mine in Cote d’Ivoire

Advantage Partners’ inaugural Asia fund $380 Million Fundraising

When the rule is a third wheel

Do shops located in malls dream of their own goodwill?

Italians launched a new tax regime to attract high-net-worth individuals and a fast track visa for investor

Lefèvre Pelletier & associés (LPA) and CGR Legal announce their merger

Record-breaking year for Tour de Law

Private equity is still growing, although the euphoria of 2014 has died down somewhat

On the path of the bond market: is there a bear, a bull…or what else at the end of the road?

Record-breaking year for Tour de Law

Private equity is still growing, although the euphoria of 2014 has died down somewhat

On the path of the bond market: is there a bear, a bull…or what else at the end of the road?

When the rule is a third wheel

Do shops located in malls dream of their own goodwill?

Italians launched a new tax regime to attract high-net-worth individuals and a fast track visa for investor

LIBOR – What did the Bank of England really know?

Germany steps up liability of institutional investors for cartel infringements of their portfolio companies

Lefèvre Pelletier & associés (LPA) and CGR Legal announce their merger