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[!Bradley partner Bruce Ely was quoted in Law360 Tax Authority on a massive project being conducted by the Multistate Tax Commission (MTC). The study of the state taxation of partnerships is likely the largest project it has ever undertaken, several state tax professionals said. Ely said the MTC should be commended for the amount of information already compiled on its website regarding state taxation of partnerships ...

[!Veteran Dallas trial lawyer Dick Sayles is being inducted into the Lawdragon Hall of Fame class of 2022. The prestigious honor is the latest recognition for Mr. Sayles, who has developed a national reputation based on his trailblazing work in the courtroom and commitment to the legal profession. “I am honored to be included in such an impressive Lawdragon list of lawyers and judges,” said Mr. Sayles, who serves as managing partner of Bradley’s Dallas office. Mr ...

Andreas Seling und Philip Exenberger are promoted to Counsel for DORDA. Wien, 7. Februar 2022 - DORDA has appointed two of its renowned lawyers as Counsel. This position is open to experienced DORDA lawyers who have not only shown merit within the firm but have also established a reputation in the market. "Andreas Seling provides very pleasant cooperation and is pragmatic, with sound expertise." (Chambers Europe, 2020) Dr Andreas Seling, M.B.L ...

Advising Aramark on the Acquisition of Sodexo’s Catering Division KSB’s team led by Jan Lasák recently advised on a major acquisition in the catering services sector. The client, U.S. Fortune 500 company Aramark, acquired the catering division of the Czech branch of French company Sodexo, which is engaged in providing services in the areas of canteens, catering, full-service building management, and the operation of food and beverage vending machines ...

KŠB's team specializing in venture capital investments (Ota Mach and Josef Kříž) advised Czech based AI Startup Incubator (a fund focused on AI start-ups) on investing in OpenRefactory. OpenRefactory is a start-up incorporated in Santa Clara and operating in Dhaka, Bangladesh among other places. The company's main product is Intelligent Code Repair (iCR) - a system used for automated detection and correction of errors in software development ...

Following the business combination, the newly combined company will operate under the Company, with the shares trading on the NYSE under the symbol 'SGHC' and its warrants trading under the symbol 'SGHC WS' ...

Rachel has joined the firm's Singapore office, having most recently led Taylor Wessing's private wealth team in Greater China.Rachel, who will lead Carey Olsen's trusts and private wealth offering in Asia, regularly acts for professional trustees, family offices, wealth managers, financial institutions, settlors and beneficiaries, and advises on the establishment and restructuring of a wide range of trust structures ...

Han Kun is pleased to welcome to the firm Mr. Aaron Gu, a legal expert in the life sciences and healthcare sector. Mr. Gu has for years been committed to advising market participants in the life sciences, biopharmaceutical, medical and healthcare industries, and is well-experienced in these fields. Mr. Gu will be primarily based in Han Kun's Shanghai office. Mr ...

SuperSeed Capital Limited is a listed feeder fund structure, investing initially as a limited partner of SuperSeed II LP, a fund managed by SuperSeed Ventures LLP, which is also the investment manager to SuperSeed Capital Limited ...

For the ninth year in a row, Morgan & Morgan has received the “Leading Lights” recognition in Latin America for the firm´s Pro Bono program. In Panama, only Morgan & Morgan achieved this status, sharing honors with other leading firms across the region. This distinction is granted annually by Latin Lawyer, who, together with the Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice, investigates the institutionalization of the practice within the firms and the participation of their legal team ...

With a team led by M&A lawyers Boris Dürr and Christian Schild, Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek advised Frankfurt Stock Exchange-listed mic AG on its acquisition of faytech AG, a leading manufacturer of touch solutions and touch technologies in the industrial environment. As all shares in faytech AG are acquired by way of a cash and a share component, mic AG will carry out a capital increase in kind after closing the transaction ...

A team led by Dr. Marc Scheunemann, Partner at Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek, advised CA Immo on the acquisition of an office property in Düsseldorf’s city centre. The architecturally sophisticated office building at Kasernenstrasse 67 was previously the headquarter of Handelsblatt Media Group and comprises approximately 10,400 square meters of rental space ...

A team led by Dr. Peter Christian Schmidt legally advised funds advised by DPE Deutsche Private Equity (DPE) on its investment in Berlin-based DARE group (DARE), a leading deconstruction/demolition specialist. Supported by DPE, DARE will invest in expanding local capacities and actively consolidate the nationwide market ...

A Heuking team led by Dr. Frank Baßler, Partner at the firm’s Stuttgart office, legally advised nowinta Real Estate GmbH on the sale of the “Großes Loch” inner-city site in Kempten to ehret+klein. Located in the heart of Kempten, the approximately 2,250 square meter site will be used for the construction of a mixed-use building comprising about 5,820 square meters. In addition to 156 residential units, it will hold 21 serviced apartments and one commercial unit ...

With a team led by Christoph Prochnau and Dr. Michael Dröge (both Hamburg office), Heuking legally advised solar-konzept International GmbH, a joint venture co-founded by Aquila Capital, on the sale of solar development company solar-konzept Italia Srl (SK Italia). In addition to Aquila Capital, a group of operating shareholders are also invested in the joint venture, including solar-konzept International GmbH’s general managers Nikolaus von Einem and Christoph Schmitt ...

A team led by Dr. Armin Freiherr von Grießenbeck advised Consent Retail Invest GmbH on the acquisition of "Barbarossa-Center," a retail park in Gelnhausen, as part of an asset deal. The center is located in the suburbs of Frankfurt and offers about 6,400 square meters of rental space and a parking lot with 230 spots for customers. In addition to grocery chain Tegut, other anchor tenants include discount grocer Norma, and nonfood discount store Thomas Phillips ...

With a Frankfurt-based team led by Partner Thomas K. Schrell, business law firm Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek advised Volksbank eG and Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft on funding the investment in First Climate AG by investors advised by HANNOVER Finanz GmbH and the existing shareholders. First Climate is a leading provider of climate protection solutions and renewable energy ...

Buenos Aires, February 3rd, 2022. On January 31st, Tarjeta Naranja S.A. issued Class LI Notes, simple, non-convertible into shares, payable in Pesos, carried out in two series, for a total nominal amount of AR$6,000,000,000. The issuance of the Notes was made under the company’s Global Program of up to US$1,000,000,000. Series I Notes were issued for a nominal amount of AR$2,715,057,778 and will mature on January 31st, 2023 ...

The shortlisting is the result of extensive research and thousands of interviews conducted by a team of over 200 analysts as part of Chambers and Partners' highly respected legal directory series. The awards honour the work of law firms across Europe and reflect achievements over the past 12 months including outstanding work, impressive strategic growth, and excellence in client service ...

In addition, counsel Louise Woolrich and senior associate Sarah Farrow were recognised as 'Rising Leaders'.  The Private Client Global Elite is a highly respected global directory of the world’s top private client and trust and estates litigation talent, as well as rising stars within the industry. The annual list recognises the world's best lawyers advising ultra-high net worth clients and is compiled following a rigorous selection process ...

[!Bradley is pleased to announce the arrival of associates Erik M. Coon and David T. Long Jr. to the Washington, D.C. office. “We are pleased to welcome Erik and David to our firm,” said Bradley Washington, D.C., Office Managing Partner Douglas L. Patin. “Erik’s knowledge of government contracts and procurement processes and David’s experience with financial services industry regulations will serve as a benefit to our clients and expand our D.C. office capabilities ...

[!Bradley is pleased to announce that Emily S. Horn has joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate & Securities Practice Group. “We are very happy to welcome Emily to Bradley,” said Bradley Chairman of the Board and Managing Partner Jonathan M. Skeeters. “She brings a wealth of experience in corporate and securities matters that will enhance the services we offer our clients in Tennessee and beyond.” Ms ...

[!Bradley  is pleased to announce that Will Manuel has been elected to the Mississippi Bar’s Board of Commissioners. The Board of Commissioners is the governing body of the Mississippi Bar and comprises statewide elected officers, as well as representatives from each of Mississippi’s Circuit Court Districts. Mr. Manuel will represent District 7 ...

Law firm Shoosmiths has released both its annual ESG report and 2022 United Nations Global Compact report.The Environmental, Social and Governance (formerly Corporate Responsibility) Report 2020/2021 includes details on the accountability and management of ESG matters, reporting of 79 ESG metrics and progress against 22 targets ...

Leading law firm Shoosmiths has signed the Green Pledge, a global initiative created by the Campaign for Greener Arbitrations to minimise the environmental impact of this area of law ...