Spring Series 2018 – Germany
fAgainst the backdrop of an uncertain world caused by Brexit, the 2016 US election and related political challenges in the European Union the old world order seems to be coming apart. But, it is also...
View ArticleWhite & Case Advises Crédit Agricole CIB on €830 Million Funding for French...
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised Crédit Agricole CIB on €830 million in new funding for French SMEs and ISEs through a synthetic securitisation under the European Investment Plan...
View ArticleWhite & Case Advises Johnson Matthey on Sale of UK Automotive Battery Systems...
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised Johnson Matthey on the sale of its UK automotive battery systems business, a subsidiary that specializes in high-voltage automotive grade battery...
View ArticleWhite & Case Advises Piab on Acquisition of FEBA Automation
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised EQT VII portfolio company Piab, a Sweden-based vacuum pump developer, on the acquisition of FEBA AUTOMATION & Modulare Systeme GmbH (FEBA...
View ArticleExercising the Right to Terminate – Why Your Default Notice Matters
fThe right to terminate a construction contract for reasons such as poor performance is a crucial contractual right. However, if exercising the right to terminate is not carried out in accordance with...
View ArticleWhite & Case Advises Siberian Anthracite on US$570 Million Pre-Export Financing
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised JSC Siberian Anthracite, a leading producer and exporter of ultra high grade anthracite, on a pre-export financing of up to US$570 million from a pool...
View ArticleWhite & Case Advises DentalPro on Acquisition of Doctor Dentist
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised Gruppo DentalPro (DP Group S.p.A), Italy's leading dental services provider which is controlled by private equity fund BC Partners, on its acquisition...
View ArticleWhite & Case Ranked Number 1 Issuer-Side Firm by Volume Advising on High...
In its full-year League Tables for 2017, Bloomberg Professional Services has ranked White & Case the number 1 law firm in the category "Western European Corporate High Yield Bonds - Risk: Legal...
View ArticleWhat needs to be done by 25 May deadline for compliance
fThe partners of White & Case are pleased to invite you to our seminar on Data Protection focused on the practical aspects that need to be kept in mind in this last transitional phase into the...
View ArticleParis as an international jurisdiction: creation of chambers specialized in...
fOn 7 February 2018, in the presence of the French Minister of Justice, agreement protocols were signed by the Court of Appeal, the Commercial Court and the Paris Bar which provide for the creation of...
View ArticleWhite & Case Advises Acea on €1 Billion Bond Issuance
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised Acea S.p.A., one of the main multi-utility providers in Italy, on its €1 billion bond issuance in two tranches: €300 million floating rate notes due...
View ArticleWhite & Case Advises Bank Syndicate on SIAS €550 Million Bond Issuance
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised the bank syndicate on the €550 million 1.625% senior secured notes due 2028 issued by SIAS S.p.A., a leading Italian motorway operator.The notes have...
View ArticleSeparate Requests essential in multi-contract LCIA arbitrations
fA recent English High Court decision is a cautionary tale for claimants under the 2014 LCIA Rules. The Court held that a Request for Arbitration is invalid if it relates to more than one arbitration...
View ArticleEU Court ruling on how off-label use is to be analysed under competition law
fThe highest EU court has held that an agreement to disseminate misleading information about the safety of a medicine being used off-label may restrict competition by object.On 23 January 2018, the...
View ArticleThe Singapore International Arbitration Centre’s proposal on...
fFor parties and counsel to arbitrations alike, it is unfortunate that one dispute may require battles on many battlefields: Disputes about similar or identical factual and/or legal questions may arise...
View ArticleWhite & Case Advises Bank Syndicate on Inaugural €1 Billion Bonds Issue by Elis
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised the bank syndicate on the inaugural €1 billion bonds issue by Elis, which comprises two series of bonds: €650 million bonds with a five years maturity,...
View ArticleEU banking supervision: What to expect in 2018
f2018 will be a year of change, challenges and opportunities for banks and financial services providers. SubscribeStay current on your favorite topicsThe UK's impending exit from the EU may well result...
View ArticleBreaking the bonds that bind
fRemoving the sovereign-bank nexus should be a priority for policymakers before they press ahead with the European Banking Union. SubscribeStay current on your favorite topicsSome EU Member States...
View ArticleEuropean fintech: New rules on the way
fWith fintechs attracting increasing interest from venture capitalists, growth in the M&A activity and partnerships with incumbents, 2018 is shaping up to be the year of the regulators....
View ArticleThe year of blockchain: Global legal framework begins to take form
fVirtual currency and blockchain (VC&B) technology are becoming an important component of the global financial system. Although VC&B were founded on a non-governmental philosophy, the...
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