Bär & Karrer Advises Société Générale on Sale of Swiss Private Banking Unit to UBP

Bär & Karrer is acting as Swiss legal counsel to Société Générale in the proposed sale of its Swiss private banking unit Société Générale Private Banking (Suisse) SA to Union Bancaire Privée (UBP).

Foreign Investment in India from Bordering Countries: A Case for Review

On April 17, 2020, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (“DPIIT”) issued the Press Note No. 3 (2020 Series) (“PN3”) with the primary objective of “curbing opportunistic takeovers and acquisitions of Indian companies due to the COVID-19 pandemic”.

Melisa Uremovic and Supawat Srirungruang named Co- Managing Partners of Rajah & Tann (Thailand) Limited

Ajarn Surasak Vajasit will be the Chairman and Senior Partner of Rajah & Tann (Thailand) Limited,

E+H advises the buyer consortium on the acquisition and refinancing of the Althan Quartier in Vienna

E+H successfully advised the buyer consortium consisting of Baustoff + Metall GmbH, RPR Privatstiftung and Stefan Schönauer on the acquisition and refinancing of the Althan Quartier in Vienna’s 9th district.

Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy advises Noatum Maritime on its acquisition of a majority stake in Safina B.V.

We are pleased to announce that Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (“MBH”) acted as the legal counsel to Noatum Maritime S.L.U (“Noatum”) – a leading multinational group in transport and logistics services,

Distinguished Lawyer to Lead Energy and Infrastructure Group at Chilean firm Albagli Zaliasnik

The law firm albagli zaliasnik (az) has announced that Federico Rodríguez will lead the firm’s Energy and Infrastructure Group.

MBH advises Otsuka on CIB’s exit from EOP

We are pleased to announce that Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (“MBH”) acted as legal counsel to Otsuka Holdings (“Otsuka”),

Baker McKenzie advised Mitsui on JPY 4 billion strategic participation in food manufacturing and distribution business

Baker McKenzie, led by Bangkok-based M&A partners – Peerapan Tungsuwan and Panyavith Preechabhan – advised Japan-based Mitsui Co., Ltd.

GSK Stockmann advises on CANYON restructuring

GSK Stockmann advised one of the financiers on the restructuring of the CANYON office property project in Frankfurt’s city centre. The project of Munich-based property developer CV Real Estate AG gained a joint venture as its new majority shareholder.

Siam Legal International and several partner organizations held a seminar on taxes in Thailand and what foreigners should know about compliance.

With a big tax policy change going into effect this year and more changes to the Thai tax code planned,