Allen & Overy LLP advises the shareholders of Swyx Solutions AG on all legal aspects of the sale of Swyx Solutions AG to Waterland Private Equity. Consummation of the transaction is subject to merger control clearance. The parties agreed to keep the purchase price confidential.
Gide, alongside law firm Jean-Claude Coulon & Associés, advised Groupement Les Mousquetaires on the purchase of Bricorama's French and Spanish activities, as well as its Asian sourcing office. The transaction was completed on 4 January following the satisfaction of all conditions precedent.
International legal practice Osborne Clarke has appointed Tamara Quinn, a non-contentious intellectual property (IP) and data protection Partner, to its London commercial team.
Dual-qualified as a solicitor and a barrister, Tamara has more than 20 years’ experience in IP and, in the last four years, has also became a data protection specialist. Prior to joining Osborne Clarke, Tamara headed up Berwin Leighton Paisner’s IP practice.
The Paris office of Eversheds Sutherland continues to grow as it announces the arrival of new partner Sébastien Pontillo within the Corporate department, expanding the private equity practice.
Sébastien has significant experience in leveraged buyouts, as well as in restructurings, joint-venture agreements, and the conduct of strategic projects. Sébastien advises investment funds, banks, industrial groups and management teams on international as well as domestic transactions.
Arrival of partner with extensive contentious regulatory and government investigations experience in Asia further bolsters global capabilities.
Global law firm White & Case LLP has strengthened its Global Banking Practice with the addition of Mattias von Buttlar as a partner in the Firm's Frankfurt office. Von Buttlar joins White & Case from Clifford Chance.
Global law firm White & Case LLP has strengthened its Global Mergers & Acquisitions Practice with the additions in Johannesburg of Gary Felthun as a partner, and Craig Atkinson as a local partner.
Global law firm Ropes & Gray has strengthened its industry-leading international risk practice with the appointment of Judith Seddon, one of the UK’s leading financial crime lawyers. Judith will join the firm as a partner and co-head of the firm’s London international risk practice, alongside US and England & Wales qualified partner Amanda Raad.
Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek advised Aschheim-based Munich Brand Hub AG on converting receivables from a bond issued by Laurèl GmbH into shares in Munich Brand Hub AG (“debt-to-equity swap”). The company was also advised on listing the shares on the Munich Stock Exchange.
Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek advised Aschheim-based Munich Brand Hub AG on converting receivables from a bond issued by Laurèl GmbH into shares in Munich Brand Hub AG (“debt-to-equity swap”). The company was also advised on listing the shares on the Munich Stock Exchange.