ENC assists Mintra in acquisition of Safebridge

Elias Neocleous & Co LLC is pleased to have assisted Lupp + Partner PartG mbB in advising Norwegian based Mintra Holding AS on its strategic expansion and strengthening of its training capabilities through the cross-border acquisition of German based maritime digital learning and crew competence management specialists Safebridge GmbH and its Cyprus subsidiary Safebridge Limited.

SyCipLaw Admits Four New Partners

SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan (SyCipLaw) is pleased to announce the admission to the partnership of Easter Princess U. Castro-Ty, Joanna Marie O. Joson, Maria Viola B. Vista, and Maria Christina C. Ortua-Ang.

BCLP Russia advised Algorithmics on raising investment from Winter Capital Partners and RCIF

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner has advised Algorithmics, a well-known international maths and programming school, on raising USD 10 m in investment from Winter Capital Partners and the Russia-China Technological Investment Fund (RCIF, set up by the Russian Direct Investment Fund and the China Investment Corporation), and on acquisition by Winter Capital Partners of the stakes held by a …

Bär & Karrer Advises Mainsail Partners and GTreasury on the Acquisition of Coprocess

GTreasury, a treasury and risk management platform provider, has acquired Coprocess SA, the leading provider of intercompany netting solutions.

AKD continues to expand in Brussels: Julien Hick appointed employment law partner

AKD Benelux lawyers is delighted to announce the appointment of Julien Hick as partner in Brussels.

Sayenko Kharenko helps Ukraine to win its largest investment arbitration case

The State of Ukraine has defeated the Energy Charter Treaty claim by the minority shareholders of PJSC Ukrnafta (Ukrnafta), one of Ukraine’s largest oil and gas producers. The claimants in the case “Littop Enterprises Limited, Bridgemont Ventures Limited and Bordo Management Limited v. Ukraine” (SCC Arbitration No. V 2015/092) originally sought USD 4.674 bln, but later increased their …

OLG Dresden – Commercial rent reduction a legitimate response to COVID-19

A retailer is allowed to lower the net rent (exclusive of heating, lighting and other service costs) by 50 percent on account of its store having to close due to COVID-19. That was the verdict of the Oberlandesgericht (OLG) Dresden – the Higher Regional Court of Dresden – in a ruling from February 24, 2021 …

Raue berät Volocopter bei Series D-Finanzierung

Berlin, 4. März 2021 – Raue hat das deutsche Flugtaxi-Unternehmen Volocopter umfassend bei einer Series D-Finanzierungsrunde im Volumen von 200 Millionen Euro beraten. Volocopter plant, mit diesen weiteren Mitteln die Zulassung des elektrischen Flugtaxis VoloCity für Städte und die Eröffnung der ersten kommerziellen Routen zu beschleunigen.

Bär & Karrer Advises Equistone on the Acquisition of Franke Water Systems

Bär & Karrer advises funds advised by Equistone on the acquisition of Franke Water Systems AG (KWC and WSC Groups), an international manufacturer of intelligent water solutions for residential bathrooms, residential kitchens and commercial washrooms, from Franke Group. The transaction is subject to approval by the competent merger control authorities.

Highly Ranked in Chambers & Partners Global

Our “widely respected team” is once more highly ranked in the Global edition by Chambers & Partners, one of the world’s leading providers of ratings and recommendation of legal firms.