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The Blackstone Group Acquires 100% of Cirsa

29th June 2018
The Blackstone Group has acquired 100% of the Spanish gambling giant. With there being doubts to whether or not Cirsa would be bought this year, Founder Manuel Lao Hernández announced that he had reached an agreement with The Blackstone Group to sell 100% of his company. Even though the amount was not disclosed, it is […]
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Sivantos Merges with Widex

29th June 2018
GSK Stockmann’s Luxembourg office advised EQT pertaining to the merger of the two leading hearing aid companies. With a comprehensive, multi-channel sales and distribution platform in more than 125 markets and combined revenues of approximately EUR 1.6 billion the new hearing aid company will become a top-three contender globally. EQT funds, owners of Sivantos Pte. […]
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Should You Invest in Greece?

29th June 2018
Both Justitia Advisory Ltd in Cyprus and Bahas, Gramatidis & Partners in Greece have a long tradition of providing quality services to foreign clients when they face legal issues in these countries. Further, through the extensive international legal network of the World Law Group, of which Bahas, Gramatidis & Partners is a member, they are […]
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SeQuent Scientific Acquires Bremer Pharma GmbH

29th June 2018
Alivira Animal Health Limited (Ireland), a wholly owned subsidiary of SeQuent Scientific Limited (Mumbai), acquired 100% of the shares in Bremer Pharma GmbH (Germany) from Cadila Healthcare Limited on 17 April 2018. Bremer Pharma is a veterinary health company in Germany with a portfolio of over 400 products across Europe, Far East, MENA, Russia & […]
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How Determination Will Allow You to Conquer Law

29th June 2018
Aliff Fazelbhoy was not the typical grade A student. After getting mediocre marks in his graduate studies, Aliff paved a path into the legal sector. But how did he do it? With the legal industry being highly competitive, Aliff shares how self-belief mixed with sheer determination made him conquer the legal sphere.   What inspired […]
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HSBC Private Bank’s Criminal Transaction: Is the French DPA up to Standards?

29th June 2018
Earlier last year, the high court approved the first court contract of public interest (CJIP) signed October 30 between the National Financial Prosecutor (PNF) and HSBC Private Bank, the Swiss subsidiary of the UK bank. Signed with the French National Financial Office, HSBC Private Bank agreed to pay 300 million euros, recognising that their actions […]
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Colombia’s Banking Fraud Scene

29th June 2018
Fabio Humar is the Director of the firm Fabio Humar Abogados. With over 10 years’ experience in financial criminal litigation and white collar crimes, Fabio’s experience is supported by an interdisciplinary team with more than a decade in public positions, among them Delegate Prosecutor for Financial Crimes. He speaks with Lawyer Monthly about how he […]
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