by Kevin Livingston | Big Deals, Featured Article, Latest News
A merger between Klavins Ellex and GLIMSTEDT & Partners has created Latvia’s largest law firm and a giant in the Baltics. Operating under the name Klavins Ellex, the new firm will have 278 lawyers across offices in Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania, making it a...
by Kevin Livingston | Featured Article, Interviews, Latest News
Interview by Lauren Biszewski, Esq. Principal Consultant, US & Latin America From microfinance to bank mergers, much is happening in Mexico to make the country a better target for foreign investment. To get a clearer picture, we spoke with Jones Day Partners...
by Julia Foresman | Featured Article, Latest News, On the Move
In a reversal of his decision to leave Allen & Overy to establish a Sao Paulo office for US firm Paul Hastings, banking partner Bruno Soares has elected to remain with Allen & Overy. In choosing to stay with A&O, Soares will remain the sole partner of the...
by Kevin Livingston | Big Deals, Featured Article, Latest News
Romanian firm Ţuca Zbârcea & Asociaţii landed a key role advising UniCredit Tiriac Bank on acquiring the corporate business of RBS Romania (the Romania branch of The Royal Bank of Scotland plc, Edinburgh). The deal follows a previous agreement between the same...
by Kevin Livingston | Featured Article, Latest News
Concerning the scope of rights of financing banks in bankruptcy proceedings, the Polish Supreme Court ruled in a major and precedential case following arguments presented by Wolf Theiss. The court concluded that rents collected in the course of bankruptcy proceedings...