Osborne Clarke advises Allgeier SE on the acquisition of California-based Objectiva Software Solutions, Inc. With this transaction, Allgeier is strengthening its international software development business in the Technology business segment in the US and Asia. Objectiva Software Solutions, Inc. generated revenues of around USD 24 million with an operating EBITDA margin of around 10 percent in the past fiscal year.

Macfarlanes has advised flexible workspace company The Instant Group on a buy-out backed by UK- based private equity firm Bowmark.

Bowmark will acquire its interest from MML Capital Partners, which alongside Instant’s management team, will be re-investing in the company.

The Instant Group specialises in alternative and flexible methods for office procurement, managed through its leading digital platform. The company has seen considerable growth over the past few years and this investment will allow it to continue its plans for enhancing its global presence.

DLA Piper represented Insilico Medicine Inc., a Baltimore-based next-generation artificial intelligence company specializing in the application of deep learning for target identification, drug discovery and aging research, in the completion of Series A financing led by WuXi AppTec's Corporate Venture Fund.

Lendlease and Starwood Capital, via a managed fund, are jointly acquiring The Silvertown Partnership from its existing shareholders (First Base, Chelsfield Properties and Macquarie Capital) on a 50% co-investment basis. Lendlease will work as Development Manager and Construction Manager for Silvertown Quays.

Clifford Chance has advised an investment fund managed by Europa Capital, a pan-European real estate investment company, on the sale of Hadovka Office Park, a modern office building located in a prominent position in Prague 6. The buyer is WOOD & Company, a leading regional investment bank headquartered in Prague.

    Linklaters advise the common lenders and EKF, Denmark’s Export Credit Agency, on the NT$18.7bn project financing
    Financing involved a consortium of eleven international and local Taiwanese banks providing 16 year project financing together with a guarantee provided by EKF.
    First project financing in the Taiwanese offshore wind industry and expected to provide the financing template for the large number of offshore wind projects slated for development over the next few years.

International legal practice Osborne Clarke has advised the Goldman Sachs Principal Strategic Investments group in relation to their lead of a £13m ($17.5m) Series A funding round in Eigen Technologies Limited.

Highly experienced and leading Intellectual Property litigator Scott W. Doyle has joined global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP as a shareholder and Chair of the firm’s International Trade Commission Practice in the Washington, D.C. office, as part of the Global Intellectual Property & Technology Practice Group.

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP has announced that it is growing its Commercial Finance practice with the addition of Mark P. Ramsey to the firm's New York office.

Ramsey joins Katten as a partner, representing lenders, developers, administrative agents and arrangers, as well as corporate, private equity fund and portfolio company borrowers in highly complex finance transactions in a variety of industries.

Kirkland & Ellis is pleased to announce that Kristin L. Mendoza has joined the Firm’s New York office as a partner in the Corporate Practice Group.

“Kristin has substantial experience advising private equity sponsors and other clients on a broad range of transactions, particularly in the energy sector,” said Jeffrey C. Hammes, Chairman of Kirkland’s Global Management Executive Committee. “She is another strong addition to our premier transactional practice in New York and will be an important contributor to complex matters for our clients focused on energy investments.”