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North America Legal Chronicle

Kimbell Royalty Partners, LP’s $107.8 Million Drop Down of Oil and Gas Royalty Assets

December 19, 2018 Ambrogio Visconti

Evercore Group L.L.C. acted as financial advisor to the Conflicts Committee in connection with the Drop Down. Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP acted as legal advisor to the Conflicts Committee. Baker Botts L.L.P. acted as legal advisor to Kimbell Royalty Partners in connection with the Drop Down. UBS Investment Bank acted as financial advisor and […]

Europe Legal Chronicle

OSG Group’s £154 Million Acquisition of Communisis PLC

December 18, 2018 Paolo Bossi

Willkie advised OSG on the public-to-private deal. OSG Group, a portfolio company of Aquiline Capital Partners, is acquiring Communisis PLC, a company listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange. The transaction, first announced on October 23, is anticipated to close in the fourth quarter of 2018. Communisis is a leader in the […]

Asia & Pacific Legal Chronicle

Licious’ $25 Million Round Financing

December 14, 2018 Michael Patrini

Khaitan & Co advised Nichirei Corporation, in relation to in relation to Series D funding round in Delightful Gourmet Private Limited (Licious) involving primary issuance of Series D Cumulative Convertible Preference Shares. Existing investors 3one4 Capital, Bertelsmann India Investments, Vertex Ventures, UCLA Investment Company and Sistema Asia Fund participated in the round. The latest round […]

Latin America Legal Chronicle

UnDosTres’ $6.5 Million Round Funding

December 17, 2018 Ambrogio Visconti.

LegalMindMX, Greenberg Traurig and Garrigues advised on the deal UnDosTres (https://www.undostres.com.mx/), the digital platform that allows its users to make online payments easily, instantaneously and safely, receives an investment co-led by IGNIA and Dalus Capital, as well as other investors including InnoCells, the corporate venture vehicle of Banco Sabadell. The innovative solution offered by UnDosTres […]

Africa Legal Chronicle

Pangaea Investment Management’s $200 million metal purchase

November 24, 2018 Andrea Canobbio

Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa has advised Pangaea Investment Management, an associate of Chinese copper giant Jiangxi Copper, on a large and highly complex US$200 million platinum metal purchase transaction with the Lonmin group, the third largest global platinum producer. The funds were released to the Lonmin group from escrow in October 2018. The transaction […]

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?

Key money / Goodwill in retail real estate

December 18, 2018

With the term ‘key money’ we are normally referring to a sum of money that a Brand, interested in a particular location, gives to the tenant in order to withdraw from an existing lease agreement. This agreement foresees that such payment only takes place when the new tenant has stipulated a lease agreement. Therefore, the […]

Is a cast of characters circling FBME Bank for commercial gain?

Just how much is a young lawyer worth?

Behind the headlines: what’s happening at Dechert?

Brexit: a personal view from 30,000 feet

Turkey: land of opportunity

November 19, 2018

Recent events have not been good for Turkey. Following an impressive 7.4% growth in GDP last year, the country entered into a crisis in August when investors became concerned about structural imbalances in the economy: the Turkish lira reached a record low against the dollar, losing a quarter of its value in a fortnight and, […]

Kimbell Royalty Partners, LP’s $107.8 Million Drop Down of Oil and Gas Royalty Assets

Vantage Energy Acquisition Corp.’s $1.65 Billion Acquisition of Williston Basin Assets

Altair $176 Million Acquisition of Datawatch Corporation

Ta-Ta S.A.’s Acquisition of a majority stake in woOw

UnDosTres’ $6.5 Million Round Funding

Azteca Comunicaciones Colombia’s $25 Million Loan

OSG Group’s £154 Million Acquisition of Communisis PLC

Perenco’s $370 Million Acquisition of Petrobras’ shallow water fields

Veritas Petroleum Group’s $95 Million Refinancing

Pangaea Investment Management’s $200 million metal purchase

JUMO’s $52 Million Funding Round

Cortec Mining Kenya Limited v. Republic of Kenya

DP World Posorja’s financing package of $377 million for the construction, operation and maintenance of the first phase of the Multipurpose Terminal of the Posorja Port

Sharqiyah Independent Water Project (“IWP”) in the Sultanate of Oman

Farabi Yanbu Petrochemicals Company’s SAR2.15bn riyals Islamic financing

Licious’ $25 Million Round Financing

Development and financing of the $1.7 billion integrated LNG-to-power project located in West Java Province, Indonesia.

Huzhou Communications Investment Group Co., Ltd. ‘s $72.67 Million Notes Offering

Key money / Goodwill in retail real estate

Is a cast of characters circling FBME Bank for commercial gain?

Just how much is a young lawyer worth?

Turkey: land of opportunity

Abramovich’s Swiss lawyer talks reputation management

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?

Key money / Goodwill in retail real estate

Is a cast of characters circling FBME Bank for commercial gain?

Just how much is a young lawyer worth?

Behind the headlines: what’s happening at Dechert?

Brexit: a personal view from 30,000 feet

Turkey: land of opportunity

Abramovich’s Swiss lawyer talks reputation management

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