The parent company of Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT), Rothermere Continuation Holdings Limited (RCHL), is receiving advice from Baker McKenzie about the sale of Trepp to Fitch Group for almost USD 1 billion in cash. Trepp, a top supplier of technology, data, and insights to the banking, commercial real estate, and structured finance industries,…

The international legal firm BCLP is advising ESCO Technologies Inc. on its proposed $2.35 billion acquisition of Megger Group Limited, a worldwide supplier of testing, monitoring, and analytics for electric power infrastructure, among other businesses. By growing its Utility Solutions Group and bolstering its global capabilities, the deal is a major step in ESCO’s expansion…

Tesla agreed to pay up to $2 billion to buy an AI hardware business.

Aldar Properties PJSC (Aldar) has closed a five-year syndicated sustainability-linked revolving credit facility (RCF) for AED 5 billion (US$1.36 billion) with the help of Dentons, the largest global law firm.

Abbisko Cayman Limited (Abbisko), a well-known biopharmaceutical business registered in Hong Kong, has received advice from Baker McKenzie to raise about HKD 522 million through the Rule 144A and Regulation S sale of fresh shares.

With $1.24 billion in committed capital, Gibson Dunn represented BTG Pactual Timberland Investment Group, one of the biggest timberland managers in the world, in the creation of The Reforestation Fund I, the largest reforestation fund closed to date. The fund invested in Latin American timberland assets in an effort to produce carbon credits for its…

16 new shareholders have been promoted throughout Baker Donelson.

O2 Investment Partners, a private equity firm, recently received advice from Honigman on its collaboration with Steffl Drilling & Pump and the Steffl family. The company offers commercial, residential, agricultural, and municipal clients water well drilling and repair services.

With the addition of partners Allen G. Kadish, Gerard DiConza, and Harrison H.D. Breakstone, as well as associate Paris Gyparakis in the firm’s New York office, Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP (“SGR”) is pleased to announce the growth of its Bankruptcy, Financial Restructuring, and Creditors’ Rights practice.

Michael B. Sichter is now an of counsel lawyer in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice Group of Spencer Fane LLP’s Kansas City, Missouri, office.