Pemberton Asset Management has received advice from Hogan Lovells on the funding provided to Valsa Group, a global manufacturer of high-end pizza, pinsa, focaccia, and savory nibbles backed by Aksša SGR.

For a nominal value of about €600 million, Hogan Lovells has advised Acea S.p.A., one of the top Italian industrial groups that specializes in the management and development of networks and services related to the water, energy, and environment businesses, on every stage of the sale of the entire holding in Acea Energia S.p.A., a…

As joint lead arrangers and bookrunners, Mayer Brown represented Banco Santander S.A. and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. in a credit facility to assist UNO Corp. in acquiring the majority of Primax, which is owned by the Peruvian conglomerate Grupo Romero.

When Natera, Inc., a leader in cell-free DNA and precision medicine, acquired Foresight Diagnostics, a pioneer in ultrasensitive molecular residual illness detection, Gibson Dunn provided advice.

Melville Hicks and Carmelo Ierna, the founders of the fashion retail company City Beach, were successfully represented by Dentons in their landmark tax victory against the Commissioner of Taxation in the Federal Court of Australia: Commissioner of Taxation v. Hicks [2025] FCAFC 171.

Skanska has received advice from Dentons on the sale of the Port7 office complex in Prague to AFI Group. The acquisition, which is worth CZK 3.16 billion (about €130,6 million), is one of the biggest office real estate transactions on the Czech market this year and demonstrates the ongoing demand from investors for superior, long-lasting…

One of the oldest private equity firms in Europe, Charterhouse Capital Partners (“Charterhouse”), received advice from Mayer Brown regarding the structure of its strategic investment in Winback, a prominent French medtech company that specializes in non-invasive medical, rehabilitation, sports recovery, and aesthetic technologies. The management team of Winback will make significant reinvestments in the company.

Ropes & Gray has hired former associate Gretchen Greene as its first chief of artificial intelligence strategy.

A disappointing middle market is not only affecting law firms’ top and bottom lines, but also causing them to reallocate staff, tinker with recruiting, and lean harder into specialties, such as energy and life sciences, or sectors, such as manufacturing, according to deal lawyers, firm leaders, and consultants.

An eight-lawyer corporate governance and securities litigation team is leaving Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann and starting a new law firm, JVK Law, under the leadership of Jeroen van Kwawegen.