Nishimura & Asahi advised Honda Motor Co., Ltd. on the sale of shares in Atsumitec Co., Ltd. to Samvardhana Motherson International Limited, with SAMIL acquiring a 95% stake in the company.

Osborne Clarke advised Ecotricity on securing development consent for the 500MW Heckington Fen Solar Park in Lincolnshire—one of the UK’s largest solar projects—demonstrating its commitment to clean energy and infrastructure planning.

Paul Hastings strengthens its litigation practice in Houston with the addition of first-chair trial lawyer Craig Stanfield as a partner. His expertise in high-stakes litigation enhances the firm’s Texas expansion.

The consortium’s recommended offer to acquire shares in Hargreaves Lansdown plc was supported by senior secured unitranche

This is the second consecutive year the firm has topped in this category.

This signifies that the borrowing would be implemented consensually

King & Spalding strengthens its New York Product Liability and Mass Torts practice with the addition of Jordan Sagalowsky as Partner, bringing deep expertise in environmental mass torts and complex litigation.

Dentons Link Legal advised the Book Running Lead Managers (IDBI Capital Markets, Systematix Corporate Services, Elara Capital, and Emkay Global Financial Services) on Indian Overseas Bank's Qualified Institutions Placement, issuing 354,177,539 equity shares, raising ₹14,368.98 million.

The orders allegedly nullified contracts and restricted access to federal buildings

The group of financing banks, comprising UniCredit S.p.A., Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A., and Banco BPM S.p.A. acted as mandated

King & Spalding recruits Delphine Guillotte as a Partner in its Paris office, bolstering the firm’s Finance & Restructuring practice. Her expertise in financing matters, including LBOs, debt restructuring, and acquisition financing, will enhance both local and international practices.

K&L Gates advised Gefran on acquiring a minority stake in 40Factory, enhancing industrial IoT capabilities and AI-driven process optimization.