Press Releases

Kudun and Partners has represented an affiliate of B.Grimm Power Public Company Limited and Energy China in entering into a significant energy management contract with Zhongce Rubber (Thailand) Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of the renowned Chinese tire manufacturer Zhongce Rubber. This landmark project involves the development, installation, and management of energy for a 35-MW solar rooftop system at Zhongce Rubber’s manufacturing facilities in Thailand ...

Law firm Shoosmiths has advised global construction chemicals company FOSROC on its conditional sale to Saint-Gobain for approximately $1.25 billion. The deal is conditional on competition and regulatory approvals and is expected to close in early 2025 ...

Kudun and Partners is pleased to announce its successful representation of Dusit Thani Public Company Limited (DUSIT) in a significant joint venture arrangement valued at approximately THB 570 million ...

On July 4, 2024, Asian Legal Business (ALB) announced the finalists for its ALB China Regional Law Awards 2024: East China, which is open to "local" law firms headquartered in Shandong, Jiangsu, Anhui, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, and Shanghai ("East China") and "non-local" law firms headquartered in other regions with branches/offices in East China. Han Kun has been nominated in the following 17 award categories, owing to the firm's outstanding practices in East China ...

Bradley attorney Aaron Chastain was quoted in Law360 on the impact of post-Chevron financial regulation. The U.S. Supreme Court overturned a decade-old precedent set by Chevron v. Natural Resource Defense Council in its recent decisions in Loper Bright v. Raimondo and Relentless v. Department of Commerce. As a result, courts will no longer defer to federal agencies’ interpretations of law in rulemaking ...

With the recent approval of the draft Entertainment Complex Bill, B.E. … (“Entertainment Complex Bill”) by the Entertainment Complex Policy Parliamentary Committee and its subsequent submission to the House of Representatives in March 2024, Kudun and Partners has taken a leading role in this legislative development ...

Today Dykema, a leading national law firm, acted as legal advisor to CPS Energy in its acquisition of natural gas plants in Corpus Christi and Laredo, Texas, from Talen Energy for $785 million. The three natural gas plants are an approximately 1,710-megawatt (“MW”) generation portfolio located in the South Zone of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (“ERCOT”) market.This transaction supports CPS Energy's generation plan ...

Morgan & Morgan served as legal advisors of Biocorp Holding, S.A. in a sequence of transactions culminating in the complete sale of Pharma Consulting Group, S.A. (“PCG”) to Swixx BioPharma AG. PCG is the parent company of Laboratorios Biopas, a prominent pharmaceutical company in Latin America, dedicated to the licensing, promotion, and distribution of specialized and innovative pharmaceutical products, operating in 20 countries ...

June 3, 2024 Buchalter is pleased to announce its President and Chief Executive Officer, Adam Bass, was honored for the seventh consecutive year as one of the “Most Influential People in LA” by the Los Angeles Business Journal ...

On July 3, 2024, LEGALBAND, a well-known legal directory, published its 2024 Special Issue: China Top 15 Lawyers - High-tech & AI.  The ranking celebrates highly recommended lawyers in the high-tech and AI practice in mainland China.  Han Kun partner Mr. Jiaxin Liu was named in the ranking.Reasons for selection: Ms. Liu has been providing legal service in the areas of venture capital and private equity investment, overseas listing, mergers and acquisitions, etc ...

On July 3, 2024, LEGALBAND, a well-known legal directory, published its 2024 Special Issue: China Top 15 Lawyers - High-tech & AI.  The ranking celebrates highly recommended lawyers in the high-tech and AI practice in mainland China.  Han Kun partner Mr. Jiaxin Liu was named in the ranking.Reasons for selection: Ms. Liu has been providing legal service in the areas of venture capital and private equity investment, overseas listing, mergers and acquisitions, etc ...

Why Salt Lake City is weighing a decision that other 'big four' sports cities are facing July 1, 2024 By Carter Williams, KSL.com A project could bring a type of community value worthy of public funding, says Keven Rowe, a shareholder of the business law firm Buchalter. In this case, he believes the plan could liven up a section of the city that struggles because the convention center essentially divides downtown in half by covering up 100 South ...

Bradley partner Beau Byrd will deliver the commencement address at Auburn University’s summer commencement exercises on August 3 in Neville Arena. A 1989 graduate of Auburn, Byrd has served as a member of the Auburn University Foundation’s Board of Directors and a decade-long member of the Auburn Alumni Association, including a tenure as president ...

Bradley is pleased to announce that Kimberly B. Martin and John D. Watson were recognized by the Alabama State Bar (ASB). Ms. Martin was presented with the Susan B. Livingston Award, and Mr. Watson was honored with the J. Anthony “Tony” McLain Professionalism Award at the ASB’s 2024 Annual Meeting held June 26-29. The Susan B ...

London, 1 July 2024 – Shoosmiths is pleased to announce that Adam Lambert has joined the firm as partner to lead the growth of its London employment law practice.Adam brings nearly 30 years’ experience across a breadth of sectors – covering financial and professional services, technology, publishing, hospitality, manufacturing, commodities, education, media, and real estate – to the firm ...

8 July 2024 – Buchalter is pleased to welcome new members Kripa Upadhyay and Eileen DaPra to its Seattle office and announce the Immigration Practice Group. Upadhyay assists clients in guiding strategies for establishment of subsidiary/affiliate offices in the US; movement of key individuals/employees of foreign entities into the US; recruiting and retaining foreign talent, and providing immigration plans for international mergers and acquisitions ...

Kudun and Partners has recently signed a joint venture agreement with Industry Alpha Limited, a holding company of Industry Promotion Limited, which is an affiliate of the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT), to provide comprehensive legal services and support to IEAT. This collaboration aims to streamline and enhance IEAT’s role as a one-stop service provider for both foreign and local companies conducting business with the authority ...

A comprehensive look at what's at stake for downtown Salt Lake City June 29, 2024 By Dennis Romboy Keven Rowe, a real estate attorney with Buchalter in Salt Lake City, said he can’t imagine the council not approving the tax increase given the momentum the new NHL team has generated. But there’s a question about whether the project benefits the people whose sales tax is going up and whether the funds are a public investment or subsidy for wealthy developers ...

Buchalter is pleased to announce that the firm was recently named one of the 2024 “Best Places to Work in Orange County” in the Large Employer category.  The awards program was created in 2009 and is a project of the Orange County Business Journal in partnership with Workforce Research Group ...

Shoosmiths has completed the transfer of its business-to-business recoveries division (in England & Wales) to Solaris Law Ltd, part of the Azzurro Group. This transaction includes the formal merging of the two teams and a move to modern new offices in the Solent Business Park, Whiteley.The announcement is the first of a two-part transaction that will ultimately lead to Solaris Law becoming one of the largest commercial and consumer collections and legal debt recovery businesses in the UK ...

20 YEARS OF LEGAL BRILLIANCE: HONOURING OUR HERITAGE, EMBRACING TOMORROWAELEX, a leading full-service commercial law firm and a renowned leader in West Africa’s legal industry, proudly announces the 20th anniversary of its establishment. Formed in July 2004 by a merger of four leading commercial and dispute resolution law firms, AELEX has consistently set the benchmark for legal excellence, providing innovative solutions to complex legal problems and exceeding clients’ expectations ...

Please note the following press release. This press release is availableat our homepage.HEUKING’s Munich office expanding with Michael Auer as Salaried PartnerMichael Auer (38) will join HEUKING’s Munich office as a Salaried Partner starting in July 2024. Formerly with SKW Schwarz, Auer will bolster the team led by Dr. Carsten Schrader, specializing in construction and real estate law ...

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – July 1, 2024 – Greenspoon Marder announces firmwide deputy managing partner Rebecca Faith Bratter has been named in the July issue of Florida Trend Legal Elite NOTABLE Managing Partners. In this special issue, Ms ...

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – July 1, 2024 – Greenspoon Marder announces attorneys Alejandro I. Leiva, Dana Somerstein, Joshua M. Deal, Gai Sher, and Jason B. Alman have been named among the 2024 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation, the second edition of this guide. Individuals listed in the guide traditionally have “proven themselves early in private practice, accruing credentials, deals and cases early and often” with the majority of lawyers having been in practice between seven and 15 years ...

On June 27, 2024, the Legal Daily held an appointment ceremony in Beijing for the members of its Legal Expert Pool and presented the Letters of Appointment. Han Kun partner Qimin Zhu was included in this Legal Daily's 2024 Legal Expert Pool and invited to attend the appointment ceremony.The Legal Daily is the newspaper of the CPC Central Political and Legislative Affairs Commission ...