Common Ownership: A New Focus in Merger Control?
Common ownership has become a tactic employed by investors who hold minority stakes in companies across the same industry. The tactic has become a bit controversial, however, when mergers and...
View ArticleWhite & Case Advises VERBUND on First Green Bond Issued via Digital Platform
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised Austria's leading electricity company, VERBUND AG, on the structuring, documentation and placement of a 'green' bond via the fully integrated digital...
View ArticleWhite & Case Advises Energean Oil & Gas on £695 Million IPO
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised Energean Oil & Gas plc, an independent oil and gas exploration and production company focused on the eastern Mediterranean, on its initial public...
View ArticleWhite & Case Advises Enel Américas on US$1 Billion Revolving Financing
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised Enel Américas S.A., a Chilean subsidiary of Enel S.p.A., on its up to US$1 billion revolving financing.The facility has been granted by a group of...
View ArticleWhite & Case Named Best Law Firm for Equity Capital Markets in EMEA
fWhite & Case was named "Best Law Firm for Equity Capital Markets" in the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East and Africa) by international capital markets news service GlobalCapital at its third...
View ArticleWhite & Case Advises J.P. Morgan on Vivendi's €2 Billion Sale of Its Entire...
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised J.P. Morgan, acting as Sole Global Coordinator, on the €2 billion sale by Vivendi of its entire stake in Ubisoft, representing approximately 30.5...
View ArticleGreen Loan Principles to Guide Environmental and Sustainability Finance
fWith banks playing an integral role in real estate and infrastructure finance, the imperative to guide them into lending for environmental and sustainable purposes is categorical, and a set of green...
View ArticleWhite & Case Advises PPF Group on €2.8 Billion Acquisition of Telenor’s CEE...
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised global investor PPF Group on its acquisition of Telenor’s telecommunications assets in Central & Eastern Europe for €2.8 billion on an enterprise...
View ArticleChanging face of the real estate market
fThe market in real estate is in a state of evolution, with the rapid growth of quasi operational assets such as data centres and logistics centres, as well as the occupation of more conventional...
View ArticleWhite & Case Advises Banks on Deutsche Börse €600 Million Bond Issue
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft, Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, HSBC Bank plc, DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank, Frankfurt am Main,...
View ArticleDon't Strangle Deals Market to Protect National Security
The pressure is on for ministers to further regulate deals and M&A matters to protect national security especially those relating to military or dual-use goods or advanced technology. London-based...
View ArticleWhite & Case Advises Qatari Diar on Sale of Entire Stake in Veolia Environnement
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised Qatari Diar on the €506.8 million sale of its entire stake in Veolia Environnement representing approximately 26.1 million shares and 4.6% of the share...
View ArticleWhite & Case Advises AXA on €2 Billion Fixed to Floating Subordinated Notes...
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised AXA on its €2 billion issuance of fixed to floating subordinated notes due 2049.The notes bear an initial interest at a fixed rate of 3.250% per annum,...
View ArticleLuxembourg register of beneficial owners: Are you ready?
fDraft Luxembourg bill of law transposing article 30 of Directive (EU) 2015/849 (the fourth anti-money laundering directive (AMLD IV)).The Luxembourg parliament is reviewing the draft bill of law...
View ArticleWhite & Case Advises Banks on Faurecia's €700 Million Notes Offering
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised BNP Paribas, Natixis and Société Générale, as joint global coordinators, on the €700 million offering of 2.625% senior notes due 2025 by Faurecia, a...
View ArticlePetroleum Economist Names White & Case Number 1 Globally for Oil & Gas
fIn the results of its first-ever Legal Energy Survey published March 29, Petroleum Economist magazine has ranked White & Case the Number 1 global law firm for oil & gas, based on White &...
View ArticleWhite & Case Advises TVO on Global Settlement Agreement
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has advised Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO), a Finnish electricity producer, on the negotiation of a global settlement agreement which ends its arbitration against...
View ArticleBrexit Update – Trade Priorities for 2018
fBREXIT STEERING GROUPClick here for the contact details for the Brexit steering group. They or your usual White & Case contacts will be available to assist you with any queries or arrange for the...
View ArticleSerious Fraud Office director David Green leaves successor with bulging 'to...
David Green, director of the UK government's Serious Fraud Office for the past six years, is stepping down during April. His successor has yet to be named, but suggestions that he or she will come from...
View ArticleWhite & Case Wins 12 IJGlobal "Deals of the Year"
Project finance and infrastructure online news and data service IJGlobal has honored White & Case by naming 12 transactions on which the Firm worked among its "Deals of the Year" for 2017 at its...
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