Earlier this month, The House of Lords EU Justice Sub-Committee, under the Chairmanship of Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws, continued its short inquiry into the consequences of Brexit for the rights of EU nationals in the UK, and for UK nationals in other EU Member States. The Committee heard evidence from barrister Anthony Speaight QC […]
VTG Aktiengesellschaft (WKN: VTG999), one of Europe's leading wagon hire and rail logistics companies, has gained a new major shareholder. Morgan Stanley Infrastructure has communicated that it will hold 29% of the company’s share capital and will thereby become the company’s largest shareholder. Andreas Goer, founder of AAE (Ahaus-Alstätter Eisenbahn), which was acquired by VTG […]
BGF recently invested £10m equity capital in RiverRidge Recycling. RiverRidge is the largest independent waste management operator in Northern Ireland, treating over 400,000mt of waste each year on behalf of local authorities, commercial businesses and individual households. The owners of RiverRidge acquired a small skip hire and landfill site in 2011, and since then the business has grown […]
NVM Private Equity has backed the management buy-out of Presteigne Broadcast Hire. Presteigne Broadcast Hire is one of the market leaders in the broadcast equipment hire sector in the UK. The business hires a selection of specialist equipment predominantly to outside broadcast companies with a particular focus on the live sport and event sector. Founded […]
Introducing this month’s special focus on Competition & Antitrust law is Robert Russell, National Chair of the Competition and Foreign Investment Review Group at Borden Ladner Gervais. Here Robert discusses the latest legislative developments in the Canadian M&A landscape, including Competition Bureau procedures, the introduction of Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMPs), and changes to the Canadian […]
Having seen the success of the ATP World Tour this month, Lawyer monthly reached out to Tom Bullock, Head of Legal Affairs at ATP Media, the broadcasting arm of the global sports tournament group. Here Tom gives an idea of the kind of legal risks, priorities, and considerations he has to work around on a […]
With Turkish and Greek Cypriot leaders undergoing peace settlements, Cyprus is currently undergoing a lot of change, economically and legislatively. Here Lawyer Monthly speaks to the Senior Partner, Antonis Paschalides, and the Head of Corporate Department, Melita Theodorides Georgiou, at Antonis Paschalides & Co LLC, both of whom give wonderful insight into Cyprus’ economic market […]
Approaching this special focus on litigation, in particular surrounding the Latin American region, our next thought leader believes keeping abreast with the latest legal developments, communication with foreign lawyers and clients, and effective translation of domestic legislation are key to secure and comfortable firm operations. Here, Leonardo Alonso, Managing Partner of Alonso Lopes Groch Advogados, […]
Having recently joined 6 Pump Court Chambers in London, this month’s guest barrister is eager to expand his boundaries in the legal sector, and make efforts to raise the bar, both in terms of standards of service, and in the relationships 6 Pump Court and its team cultivates with its clients. Over the next few […]
A £333m scheme is set to be developed by UK-based Henry Boot property development group. The scheme will include a new conference and exhibition centre, a four star hotel and an energy centre. The contract, with Aberdeen City Council, has been agreed for a location adjacent to Aberdeen International Airport, on the 130-acre former Rowett […]
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