Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa advises Prescient Investment Management on R210 million renewable energy financing

As the agent of the Prescient Clean Energy and Infrastructure Debt Fund Trust and the Prescient Infrastructure Debt Fund Trust, Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa has given Prescient Investment Management Proprietary Limited advice regarding a secured ZAR210 million equity financing facility given to Reatile Renewables De Aar 2 South Wind (RF) Proprietary Limited.

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Arnold & Porter Advises Paramount in Chilevisión Sale

Leading media and entertainment firm Paramount Skydance Corporation recently hired Arnold & Porter as lead counsel when it agreed to sell its shareholding in the companies that run Chilevisión, a broadcast television network in Chile, to Vytal Group LTD.

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Gibson Dunn Advised Apollo on Refinancing of Virgin Atlantic Heathrow Slots

In the $745 million secured financing of Virgin Atlantic’s portfolio of takeoff and landing slots at London Heathrow, one of the busiest airports in the world, Gibson Dunn provided advice to Apollo-managed funds and affiliates.

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Baker McKenzie Advises Sampoerna Group on its Divestment of Sampoerna Agro to POSCO International’s Subsidiary

Twinwood Family Holdings Limited, a member of the Sampoerna Strategic Group (“Sampoerna Group”), has received advice from Baker McKenzie and its member firms Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow in Singapore and HHP Law Firm in Indonesia regarding the sale of its entire 65.721% stake in PT Sampoerna Agro Tbk (“SGRO”) to AGPA Pte. Ltd., a…

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Norton Rose Employment Head Tapped for EEOC GC Role

Carter Crow, the global head of employment and labor at Norton Rose Fulbright, was nominated by President Donald Trump on Tuesday for the role of General Counsel of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

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Associate Evaluation Techniques Vary Across Big Law

A new analysis from the NALP Foundation demonstrates that associate assessments aren’t conducted similarly across organizations. The use of attribution and the choice of an associate’s principal evaluator—which may be a frequent manager or a direct supervisor—are two significant areas of variation. The majority of companies trained both associates and evaluators in associate assessments.

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