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CCSL Advogados Advises on €375M Joint Venture Between King Street & ALEA. CCSL Advogados has advised on the creation of a joint venture between King Street Capital Management and Alea Capital Partners, aimed at investing up to €375 million in a student housing platform. The partnership combines ALEA's expertise in alternative asset management with King […]
Former NHL Player Alex Formenton Sues Former Agent for $20.5 Million Over Negligence. Alex Formenton, a former Ottawa Senators player, has initiated a lawsuit for $20.5 million against his former agent, Wade Arnott and Newport Sports Management Inc., citing negligence, breach of contract, and breach of fiduciary duty. The lawsuit, filed in the Ontario Superior […]
Garth Brooks Seeks to Transfer Sexual Assault Case to Federal Court The country music star, aged 62, is aiming to escalate his legal battle against “Jane Roe,” the woman who has accused him of sexual assault and battery, to a federal level. On Friday, November 1, Brooks submitted new legal documents, requesting that his case […]
Latham & Watkins Advises Evertec on Acquisition of GranData. Latham & Watkins LLP has provided legal counsel to EVERTEC, Inc. in its successful acquisition of GranData, a leading data analytics firm based in Mexico. EVERTEC, a prominent full-service transaction processor and financial technology provider with a strong presence in Latin America, Puerto Rico, and the […]
White & Case Advises BFF Bank on €300M Social Bond Issuance. White & Case LLP has advised BFF Bank, regarding its issuance of €300 million in 4.875% social unsecured senior preferred notes due 2028. These bonds are part of BFF Bank's broader €2.5 billion Euro Medium Term Note Programme , listed on the Euronext Dublin […]
British-Nigerian Sentenced to 7 Years for $5M Business Email Scam. Oludayo Adeagbo, a British-Nigerian national also known as John Edwards and John Dayo, has been sentenced to seven years in prison for his role in orchestrating a multimillion-dollar business email compromise (BEC) scheme. The fraud, which resulted in losses exceeding $5 million, involved a complex […]
Guam Woman Sentenced for 7 Years After Extorting $450K from Elderly Couple. The United States Attorney for the Districts of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, Shawn Anderson, has announced the sentencing of Brenda Kinian, a 43-year-old from Weno, Chuuk, and a permanent resident of Guam, to 84 months in federal prison. Kinian was convicted […]
Inside French Real Estate: Notaire Nathanaël Romus on What Foreign Buyers Need to Know Nestled in the sun-kissed streets of Cannes, just steps away from the renowned Palais des Festivals, stands an exceptional legal institution—the oldest Notaire office in the city, established in 1481. At the helm is Maître Nathanaël Romus, a Notaire Partner dedicated […]
Browne Jacobson Appoints Former SRA Enforcement Head Oliver Sweeney as Inaugural General Counsel. Browne Jacobson has appointed Oliver Sweeney as its inaugural General Counsel, a newly created role aimed at strengthening the firm's internal legal and compliance functions. Mr. Sweeney, who began his legal career at Browne Jacobson in 2004, returns to the firm after […]
ANZ Group Holdings Agrees to A$99 Million Settlement in Class Action Lawsuits Over Car Loan Practices and Superannuation Fees. Australian banking giant ANZ Group Holdings has agreed to pay a total of A$99 million (£50.54 million) to settle two major class action lawsuits filed against it in 2020. The lawsuits, which focus on allegations related […]
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