Busiest year for takeovers in a decade
New Zealand listed companies attracted strong interest from buyers in 2017, producing the highest level of takeover activity seen in the past decade, according to a new update by law firm Bell Gully.
Bär & Karrer Successful in Appeal Proceedings before the Federal Administrative Court Against the F
On 11 May 2016, the French tax authorities requested administrative assistance from the Swiss Federal Tax Administration. The request was made based on lists containing several thousand UBS Switzerland AG account numbers which are or were held by persons presumed to be French residents for tax purposes. The French tax authorities were asking for Switzerland …
Bell Gully welcomes new Chair
Leading law firm Bell Gully has appointed Anna Buchly as its new Chair.
Bell Gully advises on the sale of leading Auckland radiology groups
Bell Gully has advised the sellers on the sale of three leading Auckland radiology groups to Australian listed medical imaging company Integral Diagnostics (ASX: IDX).
Bell Gully advises on nationally significant Asset Management and Facilities Management contract
Bell Gully has advised the Department of Corrections on a new national Asset Management and Facilities Management Services contract, considered to be one of the most significant outsourcings by the New Zealand Government in recent years.
Bell Gully welcomes two new senior associates
Bell Gully has further strengthened the senior ranks of its corporate and resource management teams with the appointment of two new senior associates, Ryan Ellis and Jill Gregory.
Bell Gully advises Orion Health Group Limited on its transaction with private equity technology inve
Bell Gully advised NZX/ASX listed company Orion Health Group Limited (Orion Health) on its agreement in relation to Orion Health's Rhapsody and Population Health businesses with private equity technology investor Hg. Hg is a specialist technology private equity investor with funds of c.£10 billion under management.
Bell Gully releases ninth Pro Bono and Community report
Many of the charitable organisations we partner with work tirelessly raising awareness for groups in society that are marginalised and unheard. They strive to give them a voice and the practical support they need to thrive.
Bell Gully advises software company Gentrack on accelerated entitlement offer
Bell Gully is advising NZX/ASX listed company Gentrack on an accelerated entitlement offer as it seeks to raise approximately NZD$90 million to pay down debt from recent acquisitions. Gentrack provides essential software services to utilities companies and airports.
AVELLUM advises EBRD on senior secured loan to Kyiv Cardboard and Paper Mill
AVELLUM acted as the Ukrainian legal counsel to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (“EBRD”) in connection with a senior secured loan of up to EUR10 million (with an option to incease the loan up to EUR25 million) to Private Joint-Stock Company “Kyiv Cardboard and Paper Mill” (“KCPM”).