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White & Case Advises Banco BPM on €750 Million Bond Issuance
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised Banco BPM S.p.A. on its €750 million 2% Senior Preferred Unsecured Notes due 2022.The notes have been issued under Banco BPM's €25 billion Euro Medium...
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Hard Brexit Could Put Chinks in UK's Financial Crime Armor
fThe Brexit deadline looms large over the UK government. Notably, concerns over the country's ability to defend against fraud and financial crime have fallen under the spotlight.White & Case...
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Striking out total cost claims
fA "global" or "total cost" claim is one in which the damages calculation is derived from the total cost of the work incurred by a contractor, minus the bid amount. Such claims are increasingly used by...
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Hard or Soft Brexit – does it matter for the origin of goods?
fBREXIT COUNTDOWN › Our Brexit countdown illustrates the key dates and milestones on the road to Brexit. Discover more.The United Kingdom (UK) leaving the European Union (EU) will inevitably result in...
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Update: New EU Foreign Direct Investment Regulation goes live
fThe European Council ("Council") greenlighted the regulation on the screening of foreign direct investments into the EU ("Regulation") at the beginning of March. Following its publication in the...
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White & Case Advises Sovereign Funds on Arc Holdings' New Investment Plan
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised a consortium of French and international sovereign funds on Arc Holdings' new investment plan.Arc Holdings, a leading French manufacturer of tableware...
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Delivering value and managing risks: how human rights are relevant for business
fMounting pressure on businesses to gain clarity on their social and environmental footprint will challenge corporate operations in 2019. New risks are present but there are also opportunities for...
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The new Risk Factor Regime under the Prospectus Regulation
fAfter its entry into force on 20 July 2017, the new Prospectus Regulation ("PR3")1 will become fully applicable from 21 July 2019. It will replace the previous EU Directive 2003/71/EC (the "Prospectus...
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White & Case Advises on Cossi Costruzioni S.p.A. Restructuring
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised a consortium of major Italian banks on the debt restructuring of Cossi Costruzioni S.p.A., an Italian construction company established in 1976, in the...
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Legal 500 Names White & Case Partners Top Lawyers for International Arbitration
fThe Legal 500 has recognized five White & Case partners on its 2019 "International Arbitration Powerlist UK," a directory of "200 of the UK's leading practitioners working in law firms and at the...
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Europe CLOs Gear Up for the Second Quarter After Beating Tough Odds
Europe's CLO market defied expectations during the first quarter of 2019, pricing nearly €7 billion (US$7.9 billion) of new transactions, the fourth highest quarterly volume in the post crisis era....
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White & Case Advises RRJ Capital on gategroup Buyout
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised RRJ Capital on the buyout acquisition of gategroup Holding AG from HNA Group.Based in Singapore and Hong Kong, RRJ Capital is an investment firm which...
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When Do Defects Prevent Practical Completion?
fPractical completion represents the physical completion of works on construction projects. Despite its importance, it is not a legal term of art, and whether or not practical completion has been...
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White & Case wins three awards at 20th annual IFLR Europe Awards
International Financial Law Review (IFLR) bestowed multiple honors on global law firm White & Case at its 20th annual IFLR European Awards for 2019: 'Loans deal of the year' for the Advent...
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White & Case Ranked Number One in International Arbitration for Fifth...
For the fifth year in a row, White & Case has been ranked the top international arbitration practice in the world by Global Arbitration Review (GAR), which announced White & Case's top spot at...
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US Customs & Border Protection Enforces Forced Labor Prohibition in First...
fA Taiwanese-owned, Vanuatu-flagged fishing vessel is the first known enforcement target of its kind by US Customs and Border Protection ("CBP") in its efforts to halt the importation of goods produced...
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White & Case Advises PPF Arena 1 B.V. on Establishment of €3 Billion Euro...
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised PPF Arena 1 B.V. on the establishment of its €3 billion Euro Medium Term Note Programme and the debut issuance of €550 million 3.125% notes due March...
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Cryptocurrencies: Property, Trust and Mistake
fB2C2 Ltd v Quoine Pte Ltd [2019] SGHC(I) 03, a decision of Simon Thorley IJ sitting in the Singapore International Commercial Court, is one of the first instances to apply contractual principles and...
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Fergus Wheeler Joins White & Case as a Partner in London
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global Banking Practice with the addition of Fergus Wheeler as a partner in London."Direct lending has become a critical financing alternative for...
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The EU loan syndication impact assessment is out: more competition scrutiny...
fSetting the sceneThe long anticipated European Commission (DG COMP) report on "EU loan syndication and its impact on competition in credit markets" (see here) has finally been published. The study...
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