In relation to BayWa AG’s restructuring proceedings under the German Act on the Stabilization and Restructuring Framework for Companies (StaRUG), the international law firm Dentons has provided advice to the company’s note creditors.

As a lender, National Westminster Bank has received advice from BCLP on a credit granted to a joint venture between Gatehouse Investment Management and GREYKITE European Real Estate Fund under the Uniqhomes name. The money will be used to finance and refinance the purchase of assets from Uniqhomes’ portfolio, which consists of more than 1,000…

Akin raised over $5.1 billion in total capital commitments for the Fund and co-investment sidecars by advising BGO, a prominent international real estate investment advisor and a well-known provider of real estate services, in the closing of BentallGreenOak Asia IV, its flagship Asia-focused value-add real estate strategy.

Today, the international law firm Norton Rose Fulbright announced that it has added Jonathan (Jon) Riley as a partner to its Dallas and Chicago offices, strengthening its corporate finance skills.

According to a Norton Rose Fulbright and Mergermarket research, many dealmakers were optimistic about the market prior to the Trump administration’s announcement of tariffs on April 2. In particular, over 53% of respondents to a study of dealmakers and senior corporate leaders believed that their hunger for M&A activity would rise, either slightly or significantly,…

According to a survey released this week, fewer positions at law firms are opening and being filled, and those that are still unfilled are growing. According to one expert, it’s more of a pause to catch one’s breath than a true retreat According to the expert, legal hiring “appears to be mirroring this broader downturn”…

According to National Law Journal 500 data issued Thursday, the growth in the number of attorneys at the 500 biggest law firms in the United States quickened as legal sector income surged in 2024. Overall, there were 5.5% more lawyers in NLJ 500 firms in 2024 than there were in 2023. Additionally, the NLJ 500…

Former Simpson Thacher & Bartlett head and private equity pioneer Richard Beattie, a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps who served in two administrations and worked on several high-profile deals, passed away, the firm announced. He passed away on June 6 at the age of 86.

Damian Williams, a former Southern District of New York U.S. attorney, has been appointed by Jenner & Block to head its litigation department and investigations, compliance, and defense practice, the firm announced on Friday.

In 2024, Thompson Coburn’s revenue increased by 7.1% as a number of practices profited from robust demand. The firm was created in St. Louis and plans to expand into other regions after adding Birmingham, Alabama, in 2024. According to the chair, the firm has an advantage in the lateral employment market because of rate flexibility.…