Latham & Watkins, A&O Shearman, and Vinson & Elkins Advise on Woodside’s $2.35B Acquisition of OCI’s Texas Ammonia Facility Paid Members Public
In Short: Australian oil and gas giant Woodside Energy is buying OCI NV’s low-carbon ammonia facility in Texas for $2.35 billion in cash, marking a significant step in its strategy to transition to cleaner energy forms.
DLA Piper and Freeths Advise on Netcall’s £13 Million Acquisition of Govtech Paid Members Public
In Short: Netcall PLC has announced its acquisition of Govtech Holdings Ltd., a U.K.-based digital process automation company serving local governments, for up to £13 million. This deal significantly boosts Netcall's presence in the local government sector, enhancing its software offerings and expanding its market share.
ZipTracker - Linklaters, Kirkland, A&O Paid Members Public
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Stephenson Harwood and Kirkland & Ellis Clash in €150 Million Success Fee Dispute Between Sousou Connect and Former TPG Partner Paid Members Public
In Short: Michael Abel, a former TPG Europe partner, is being sued by Sousou Connect Ltd. for allegedly failing to pay a 1% success fee after they secured a €150 million investment for his new fund.
Norton Rose Fulbright and W Legal Face Off in Carnival’s $3.3 Million Lawsuit Against Maleth Aero Over Late Fees and Deposits Paid Members Public
In Short: Carnival is suing Maleth Aero AOC Ltd. for $3.3 million, accusing the airline of unjustly demanding a late fee and withholding aircraft just days before scheduled flights, while also failing to refund over $2 million in deposits.
Morton Fraser MacRoberts Advise in Landmark Tribunal Win for TA Officer Against MoD Over Pension Rights Paid Members Public
In Short: A retired Territorial Army officer, Maj. Charles Milroy, successfully claimed that the Ministry of Defence (MoD) treated him unfairly by denying him access to the armed forces' pension scheme and paying him a lower daily rate than full-time personnel, in violation of part-time worker regulations.
Linklaters, Simpson Thacher, and Devonshires Advise on USS’s £405 Million Strategic Housing Investment Paid Members Public
In Short: The Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), the UK's largest private pension fund, has acquired 3,000 shared-ownership homes from Sage Homes, a joint venture majority-owned by Blackstone Inc., for £405 million.
Orrick’s Antitrust Expansion Paid Members Public
In Short: Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP has bolstered its London antitrust team by hiring Victoria Newbold, a seasoned competition lawyer from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP, to navigate the growing demand for antitrust and competition law expertise, particularly in tech transactions and AI deals.
