Global law firm Hogan Lovells has advised CrediaBank S.A. on its €300 million share capital increase. The transaction involved the issuance of 375,000,000 new ordinary shares to strengthen the bank’s capital base. The offering was carried out through a public offering in Greece alongside an international private placement.

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Piraeus Bank and Optima bank on the financing of four photovoltaic (PV) solar parks in Greece.

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright is advising Rothschild & Co in its role as financial adviser to Charterhouse Capital Partners LLP on a £235 million recommended cash offer for Animalcare Group plc. The bid is being made through CCP Paw2 Bidco Limited, a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of funds managed or advised by Charterhouse.

Dentons’ Intellectual Property and Technology team has secured major follow-on victories for Yealink Network Technology Co., Ltd. since its jury trial victory in federal court less than five months ago. This has further narrowed the scope and posture of the patent dispute brought by international rival Barco, Inc.

In a protracted, multibillion-dollar securities lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, a Gibson Dunn team has won a major win on behalf of Vale S.A., the largest iron mining company in the world.

In order to create a $1 billion U.S.-controlled deep-sea critical minerals platform, Gibson Dunn is advising American Ocean Minerals Corporation on its merger with Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.

Sarah Goodwin will become a partner in Mayer Brown’s finance practice, bolstering the firm’s expanding London-based Leveraged Finance and Private Capital offering, the firm announced today. Sarah joined Mayer Brown from Kirkland & Ellis, where she established a prestigious practice assisting private credit providers, portfolio firms, and private equity sponsors on intricate, international finance deals.

CapitaLand Investment (CLI), a Singapore-listed company, has received advice from Baker McKenzie regarding its USD 320 million fundraising for CapitaLand Asia Pacific loan Program II (ACP II), the second regional fund under its flagship real estate loan series.

As part of Managing IP’s 2026 Americas Awards, Ballard Spahr was named Firm of the Year – Patent Prosecution (South). After winning this honor in 2023, this is the team’s second time receiving it.

We are happy to announce that Liz Cortez, a former National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) attorney, has joined the firm as a partner in our Chicago-based Labor & Employment Service Group. Liz’s entry is in line with the firm’s recent trend of hiring former federal government attorneys from a variety of practice areas. Her first-hand…