Baker McKenzie has advised HT5 AG, now renamed Centiel AG, on its restructuring and subsequent merger with Centiel SA. The transaction resulted in the creation of a Swiss technology company listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The combined business establishes a stronger international presence in the uninterruptible power supply sector.

Finance partner Sarah Goodwin’s appointment to Mayer Brown has received significant media attention across leading legal publications. Her arrival was highlighted in Financial News and its newsletter Big Law’s Rising Stars Revealed. The move was also covered in Non-Billable, noting Mayer Brown’s addition of a leveraged finance partner in London.

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison has added veteran commercial litigator Adam Hoeflich as a partner, the firm announced Monday. Hoeflich joins from Chicago litigation boutique Bartlit Beck, where he built a strong reputation handling complex disputes. He will be based in Chicago while maintaining ties to the firm’s New York office.

Baker McKenzie’s Vietnam office has advised OKX on its strategic investment in CAEX Vietnam, a locally developed digital asset exchange. The investment was completed alongside founding Vietnamese shareholders VPBank Securities and LynkiD. The parties aim to build a Vietnam-focused digital asset exchange platform tailored to local market needs. Baker McKenzie Vietnam advised OKX on regulatory…

Global law firm Baker McKenzie has strengthened its Corporate Finance practice in London with the addition of capital markets partners Simon Bullock and Stuart Rubin. The duo joins the firm’s Corporate Finance team, enhancing its capital markets and transactional capabilities. Their arrival reflects the firm’s continued investment in expanding its global transactional expertise.

In an all-share deal worth $1.5 billion, Diginex Limited (Nasdaq: DGNX), a prominent supplier of Sustainability RegTech solutions, signed a definitive Share Purchase Agreement to purchase Resulticks Global Companies Pte Limited, a globally renowned leader in real-time, AI-driven customer intelligence solutions. Gibson Dunn represented Diginex Limited.

Vincent Avallone, who is located in New Jersey and New York, has joined Dentons US’s Employment & Labor group as a partner, the firm announced today. High-stakes employment and labor difficulties, including as board-level and C-suite disputes, enterprise-wide compliance concerns, and strategic workforce issues with major business and reputational ramifications, are all handled by Avallone’s…

Geoff Young has joined Barclay Damon as a partner in the firm’s New York City-based Commercial Litigation & Complex Trials and Trademarks, Copyrights & Licensing Practice Areas.

In an ICSID arbitration launched by Swiss plaintiffs, Williams & Connolly secured a significant arbitration victory for the Republic of Serbia on April 13, 2026. A concession deal for outdoor advertising in the City of Belgrade gave rise to the issue. The claimants requested more than EUR 175 million in damages and claimed six distinct…

Sidley Austin LLP has strengthened its capital markets practice with the addition of senior partner Scott Bennett in New York City.