02 Dec 2008
Ukrainian firm Magisters merges with Belarus's BelJurBureau to give Magisters its third office in the CIS.
Tags: Banking, Corporate, CEE, Office moves, Belarus, Magisters, BelJurbureau
11 Nov 2008
New team to focus on Indian capital markets, M&A, finance and dispute resolution work.
Tags: Capital Markets, Banking, Corporate, Clifford Chance, Asia-Pacific, India, Singapore, Office moves, Amarchand and Mangaldas and Suresh A Shroff and Co
03 Nov 2008
Algerian firm aligns with France's Reinhart Marville Torre to boost finance capabilities.
Tags: Banking, Project finance, Africa, Expansion and strategy, Algeria, Office moves, Reinhart Marville Torre, Hamouche Law Firm, RMTA
DLA Piper hires Martin David from Linklaters to head its south-east Asian Finance and Projects department.
Tags: Banking, Project finance, Linklaters, Asia-Pacific, People and moves, Singapore, DLA Piper
27 Oct 2008
Herbert Smith Moscow hires finance lawyer Ed Baring from Allen & Overy.
Tags: Banking, CEE, Allen and Overy, People and moves, Russia, Herbert Smith
The government has taken legislative action to quell market turmoil -- Martin Ebner, Schoenherr
Tags: Capital Markets, Banking, CEE, Briefings, Schoenherr, Austria
21 Oct 2008
Three partners leave Trilegal to launch corporate finance firm Phoenix Legal.
Tags: Capital Markets, Banking, Corporate, Asia-Pacific, India, People and moves, Office moves, Trilegal, Phoenix Legal, Kochhar and Co
20 Oct 2008
Romanian firm begins rebuilding strategy after July spin-off.
Tags: Capital Markets, Banking, Corporate, Project finance, CEE, People and moves, Romania, Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Peterson
15 Oct 2008
Several new Acts bring clarity to a market that is emerging from political uncertainty -- Albert T Chandler, Chandler and Thong-Ek
Tags: Capital Markets, Banking, Asia-Pacific, Briefings, Thailand, Chandler and Thong-Ek
25 Sep 2008
Investors are finding opportunities in the chaos. But a sound understanding of the law is essential -- Iñigo de Luisa, Cuatrecasas
Tags: Capital Markets, Banking, Western Europe, Briefings, Spain, Private Equity, Cuatrecasas
09 Sep 2008
New regulations increase security for holders of cédulas hipotecarias -- Jaime de la Torre, Cuatrecasas
Tags: Banking, Western Europe, Briefings, Spain, Cuatrecasas
15 Jul 2008
Three partners and 10 lawyers leave Nestor Nestor to form breakaway Romanian firm.
Tags: Banking, Corporate, CEE, People and moves, Romania, Office moves, Peli Filip, Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Peterson
14 Jul 2008
Squire Sanders, Norton Rose and Macfarlanes advise in €175 million facility to GTS Central Europe Group.
Tags: Banking, CEE, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovak Republic, Squire Sanders and Dempsey, Deals, Norton Rose, Macfarlanes
10 Jul 2008
Slaughter and May advises banks on SinoMedia IPO and China Resources loan.
Tags: Capital Markets, Banking, Slaughter and May, Asia-Pacific, China and Hong Kong, Deals
Firm elects 24 new partners across the region.
Tags: Capital Markets, Banking, Corporate, Project finance, Baker and McKenzie, Asia-Pacific, People and moves, Australia, Japan, China and Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
09 Jul 2008
Three Asian offices now have new consultants.
Tags: Capital Markets, Banking, Corporate, Clifford Chance, Asia-Pacific, People and moves, Japan, China and Hong Kong
07 Jul 2008
Chinese bank will subscribe to additional share capital to retain position as a major stakeholder.
Tags: Banking, Corporate, Asia-Pacific, China and Hong Kong, UK, Deals, Norton Rose
04 Jul 2008
Arzinger & Partners hires Maksym Cherkasenko from TNK-BP to co-lead its real-estate practice.
Tags: Banking, CEE, People and moves, Ukraine, Arzinger and Partners
03 Jul 2008
Baltics firm to service the Belarusian market from its Vilnius office.
Tags: Banking, Corporate, CEE, Expansion and strategy, Lithuania, Office moves, Belarus, Raidla Lejins and Norcous
01 Jul 2008
Consortium, Clifford Chance and Proskauer in $100 million deal across seven jurisdictions.
Tags: Banking, Clifford Chance, Latin America and Caribbean, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Deals, Consortium Centro América, Arias y Muñoz, Proskauer Rose, Alemán Cordero Galindo and Lee, Lara López Matamoros Rodríguez y Tinoco, Fabrega Molino y Mulino
Allen & Gledhill and Zaid Ibrahim & Co move into Vietnam market through joint venture with local firm LCT Lawyers.
Tags: Capital Markets, Banking, Corporate, Project finance, Asia-Pacific, People and moves, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, Allen and Gledhill, Zaid Ibrahim and Co., LCT Lawyers
27 Jun 2008
Two Austrian and two Swiss firms advise in Zumtobel's $480 million syndicated LMA loan.
Tags: Banking, CEE, Deals, Schoenherr, CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz, Austria, Walder Wyss and Partners, Lenz and Staehelin
26 Jun 2008
Endesa Chile gets $400 million from international bank syndicate.
Tags: Banking, Latin America and Caribbean, Chile, Deals, Davis Polk and Wardwell, Shearman and Sterling
The national bank is now even closer to the financial authorities -- Ursula Rath, Schoenherr
Tags: Banking, CEE, Briefings, Schoenherr, Austria
DLA Piper hires Vyacheslav Khorovskiy from Allen & Overy to boost its finance capabilities.
Tags: Banking, Project finance, CEE, Allen and Overy, People and moves, Russia, DLA Piper
23 Jun 2008
Gilbert + Tobin and Mallesons act on first rights issue under new legal framework.
Tags: Capital Markets, Banking, Asia-Pacific, Australia, Deals, Mallesons Stephen Jaques, Gilbert and Tobin
Herbert Smith, Clifford Chance and Dundas & Wilson advise on financing for Motherwell Bridge buyout.
Tags: Banking, Middle East, Clifford Chance, Scotland, UK, Kuwait, Deals, Herbert Smith, Dundas and Wilson
16 Jun 2008
CSAV will use $675 million syndicated loan to buy new ships.
Tags: Banking, Linklaters, Allen and Overy, Latin America and Caribbean, Chile, Deals
13 Jun 2008
Syndicated loan for Banco General an "outstanding deal in this market".
Tags: Banking, Clifford Chance, Latin America and Caribbean, Panama, Deals, Arias Fabrega y Fabrega
Ho Chi Minh office acts on banking investment and factory project.
Tags: Capital Markets, Banking, Project finance, Baker and McKenzie, Asia-Pacific, Vietnam, Deals