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Liquidated damages in energy projects
fIn a noteworthy decision to participants in the energy industry, the High Court of England & Wales examined what constitutes a valid liquidated damages clause in the event of delayed completion of...
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Two White & Case Partners Appointed Queen's Counsel
Global law firm White & Case LLP arbitration partners, Dipen Sabharwal and Aloke Ray, have been appointed Queen's Counsel by Her Majesty The Queen on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, David Gauke...
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"No deal" Brexit Plan of Action
fWhite & Case Technology NewsflashBREXIT COUNTDOWN › Our Brexit countdown illustrates the key dates and milestones on the road to Brexit. Discover more.As the approach of Brexit draws inexorably...
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Smaller and mediumsized asset/wealth managers consolidate at a feverish pace
f Smaller and medium-sized managers are seeking scale to compete with "the trillionaires", who have enjoyed the lion's share of business inflows in 2018. Industry-wide margin squeeze, fierce market...
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The relentless march of fintech
f2018 has been a transformational year for fintech M&A. Deal values and volumes have reached new heights as established financial institutions pin hopes on well‑placed bets to deliver competitive...
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The face of consumer finance is changing
fSpecialty finance is now viewed as a mainstream source of credit by SMEs, which has encouraged the rapid growth of lending platforms and success of direct-lending funds across Europe. Specialty...
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Market infrastructure—deal-making bucking the doom and gloom of Brexit
fPaymentsPayment services M&A retains its spark on the financial services landscape. OverviewCompetition for innovative technology is fierce. Financial sponsors, big banks and, of late, fashion...
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Financial institutions M&A: Sector trends - January 2019
fAs 29 March 2019 draws closer, and the possibility of a ’no deal’ Brexit becomes ever more real, many financial services businesses across Europe are contending with operational uncertainty of...
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White & Case Advises Yapi Kredi Bank on First Ever Public Additional Tier I...
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP was legal advisor to Yapı Kredi Bank, one of the largest private banks in Turkey, on its inaugural offering of US$650 million Perpetual Fixed Rate Resettable...
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EU Court confirms the need for transparency and full disclosure of economic...
fOn 16 January 2019, the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU" or "Court") dismissed the European Commission's appeal against the annulment of its decision to prohibit the acquisition of TNT...
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Getting the Deal Through - Environment and Climate Regulation 2019
fGetting the Deal Through – EnvironmentOffers a comparative international analysis for corporate counsel and cross-border legal practitioners in key areas of environment law and policy: legislation,...
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White & Case Advises Pfandbriefbank on €500 Million Loan for Vonovia
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG (Pfandbriefbank) as lender, lead manager and mandated lead arranger on the granting of a €500 million loan for Vonovia...
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White & Case Advises Wilma Europe Holding on Sale of Majority Stake in Wilma...
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised Wilma Europe Holding BV on the sale of its majority stake in Wilma Immobilien GmbH (Wilma).The buyer is the Luxembourg based real estate fund Aermont...
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SAR Reform: The Case of Causey and its Effect
fThe UK Government kicked off the New Year with a reminder that tackling economic crime remains top of its agenda. The Home Secretary and Chancellor announced last week1 that they will chair the new...
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EU sanctions Syrian and Russian parties involved in the use and proliferation...
fOn 21 January 2019, the EU adopted the first sanctions measures1 under its new sanctions framework targeting parties involved in the use and proliferation of chemical weapons introduced in October...
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White & Case Advises Alpha Bank on Disposal of Mixed Pool of Non-Performing...
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised Alpha Bank A.E. on its sale to a consortium of funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management and International Finance Corporation, a member...
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Restructuring across Europe – a new era?
fAll three institutions of the European Union have now approved the EU Preventive Restructuring Framework Directive. This is the EU's first attempt to "harmonise" insolvency laws across the Member...
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ICOs and Security Tokens: FCA Consults on Crypto Guidance
fThe UK FCA launched on 23 January 2019 its highly anticipated consultation1 (CP19/3) on Guidance for market participants as to where certain cryptoassets sit in relation to the regulatory perimeter -...
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White & Case Advises Naspers on US$1.16 Billion Acquisition of Avito Shares
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised Naspers, a global internet and entertainment group and one of the world's largest technology investors, on its US$1.16 billion acquisition of an...
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Trading activities between UK and German broker-dealers post Brexit – The...
fBREXIT COUNTDOWN › Our Brexit countdown illustrates the key dates and milestones on the road to Brexit. Discover more.Set forth below is the joint view of the undersigned law firms on the German...
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