National law firm Shoosmiths has advised the Warrens Group - the UK market leader in baked goods logistics - on all real estate aspects relating to a joint venture with Culina Group.

Culina Group is actively expanding its ambient logistics business and the joint venture with Warrens Group, means Culina Group has strengthened its market position in the bread, cake and patisserie services marketplace across the UK. Culina Group will continue develop relationships with Tesco and Sainsbury's, long established major clients of Warrens Group.

PARIS – Dechert LLP is advising infrared technology company HGH Infrared Systems on its exclusive negotiations with U.S.-based private equity company The Carlyle Group for a proposed acquisition of a majority stake in HGH alongside the management team. The proposed transaction remains subject to customary employee consultations and regulatory approvals and is expected to close by the end of the year.

HGH Infrared Systems develops, assembles and sells electro-optics systems and software for security, defense, oil & gas, energy and various industrial applications.

Gilbert + Tobin is pleased to have advised LifeHealthcare Group Limited (LifeHealthcare) on its A$211 million scheme of arrangement with private equity heavyweight, Pacific Equity Partners (PEP).

Gilbert + Tobin advised LifeHealthcare on the scheme of arrangement that was implemented on Friday 25 May 2018, under which Pacific Health Supplies BidCo Pty Ltd, an entity owned by funds managed or advised by PEP, acquired 100% of LifeHealthcare’s shares.

International law firm Ashurst advised Petrochemical Industries Company K.S.C. ('PIC') on a definitive agreement with Canada Kuwait Petrochemical Corporation ('CKPC') to be the marketing agent for CKPC's proposed 550 thousand metric ton per year polypropylene (PP) production facility in Sturgeon County, Alberta, Canada (the 'Project'). CKPC is a joint venture between PIC and Pembina Pipeline Corporation.

Global law firm Reed Smith has comprehensively advised United Chocolate GmbH, an investment company of DPK Deutsche Privatkapital, on the structuring of the business succession of Argenta Group.

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On May 3, 2018, Grand Council of Treaty #3 (GCT#3) announced that the GCT#3, Treaty #3 First Nations and the Province of Ontario have entered into a landmark resource revenue sharing agreement in respect of forestry and mining activities in Treaty #3 Territory. This marks the first agreement of its kind in Ontario.