Pieter Steyn: Werksmans and LEX Africa
Pieter Steyn is a Director of South African law firm Werksmans and Chairperson of the LEX Africa Alliance of African law firms. He has…
Category: Mergers & Acquisitions
Thought Leader – M&A – PKF Malta – Michela Mifsud
In a fast moving European market, the promotion of investment for growth is paramount to the expansion of local businesses, and the establishment of…
Smart Contracts: Is this the Way Forward for Enterprises?
Technology is an ever moving target. It’s one of the most demanding working environments; every few weeks or months you need to understand and…
Concerns Growing Among Top 100 Law Firms That Slowdown in M&A Will Damage Profitability
Law firms are increasingly concerned that the current slowdown in M&A activity will damage their profitability, reveals new research by Thomson Reuters Legal business,…
EU Commission Opens In-Depth Investigation into Proposed Merger Between Dow & Dupont
The European Commission recently opened an in-depth probe to assess whether the proposed merger of Dow and DuPont is in line with the EU…
SwiftKey joins Microsoft, advised by Cooley
Cooley London advised the shareholders of SwiftKey, including the founders Jon Reynolds and Ben Medlock and investors such as Accel Partners, Index Ventures and…
Southern Company to acquire AGL Resources for $12 billion
Jones Day is advising Southern Company (NYSE: SO) in its acquisition of AGL Resources (NYSE: GAS) in a cash transaction with an enterprise value…
Greene & Greene and Ensors advise the shareholders of Llewellyn Smith on its sale to the Servest Group
Two leading Regional firms have advised the shareholders of Llewellyn Smith Limited, the market leader in providing compliance based services to domestic energy efficiency…
King & Wood Mallesons advises China-based HK CTS Metropark Hotels on the acquisition of Kew Green Hotels
King & Wood Mallesons has harnessed its global capability, bringing together teams in London and Hong Kong to advise Chinese travel group HK CTS…
Clifford Chance advises the Coca-Cola company on the merger of the world’s largest bottler
Clifford Chance advised The Coca-Cola Company with regards to German law aspects on the combination of its three operations Coca-Cola Enterprises, Coca-Cola Iberian Partners…