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Raft of Top Firms Advise on €14B Buyout of Ebay-Backed Classifieds Business

Elite firms Freshfields, Skadden, Wachtell, Weil and Latham are on the roster of advisers for one of the biggest private equity deals of the year.
4 minute read

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White & Case, Herbert Smith Freehills Land Key Roles in Chinese Miner's $1.87B Botswana Acquisition 

Herbert Smith Freehills advised the buyer while White & Case assisted the seller.
2 minute read

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New York Law Firms See Good News, But Still Have Some Cause for Concern

'We've been incredibly fortunate to have had a lot more stability and excitement in our own work during 2023,' Wachtell's Adam Emmerich said.
7 minute read

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Designation Model Power Dynamics Upended by Weaker Deal Market

A quieter deal market has affected the controversial practice, meaning that 'lenders don't feel they're being told what to do', according to advisers.
3 minute read

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Latham & Watkins, Clifford Chance Advise on $451M Investcorp IPO

The IPO on the ADX marks the completion of a first-of-its-kind in the UAE.
2 minute read

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White & Case, Shearman & Sterling Engaged on $1.78B Japanese Buyout

Japanese law firms Mori Hamada & Matsumoto and Anderson Mori & Tomotsune are also advising on the deal.
2 minute read

International Edition

Ex-Obama Commerce Secretary And China Ambassador Joins Dorsey & Whitney As Adviser

"Chinese companies need to understand our tax laws, the differences between states, et cetera," said Gary Locke. "All of this is really an extension of the work I did as governor, U.S. commerce secretary and ambassador to China."
3 minute read

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Freshfields and HSF Advise on Hotel Chocolat's Takeover by Mars

The £534 million deal sees the confectionery giant add to its brands, which include M&Ms, Snickers and Orbit.
2 minute read

International Edition

'A Wild Card': Lawyers With Strong Argentina Practices Expect to Remain Busy Post-Election

Argentines head to the polls Sunday to choose between an establishment candidate and a challenger who vows to shred the playbook and scrap the local currency in a country choking under triple-digit inflation and chronic debt troubles.
5 minute read

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Stikemans and Paul Weiss Helm $9B Canadian Coal Mining Deal

Swiss company Glencore will take a majority share in mining company Teck's Elk Valley Resources business.
3 minute read

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