SPAIN MOVES TO REMOVE GIBRALTAR FROM ITS BLACKLIST – A WELCOME HISTORIC DEVELOPMENT

HM Government of Gibraltar has today published confirmation that Spain’s Ministry of Finance has issued a draft Ministerial Order to remove Gibraltar from its list of non-cooperative jurisdictions, marking a significant and long-awaited milestone.

GIBRALTAR FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMISSION – CHANGES OF CONTROL UPDATES

Change of Control Notifications via GFSC Portal As of the 1st June 2026, Change of Control notifications pursuant to the Financial Services Act 2019 (“FSA”) may be submitted to the GFSC via the GFSC’s online portal (“GFSC Portal”). Accordingly, notifications relating to acquisitions, increases, reductions or cessations of control in respect of Gibraltar Regulated Firms …

S&A Law Offices Successfully Advises on the Landmark Sale of the Iconic Air India Building at Nariman Point, Mumbai, to the Government of Maharashtra for INR 1,601 Crores

S&A team was led by Mr. Kumar Shashwat Singh Sawno (Partner), along with Mr. Vishal Singh (Principal Associate) and Mr. Rishabh Chauhan (Principal Associate).

CLO Further Strengthens Disputes Practice With New Senior Litigator

• Robert Lazar will be joining CLO as a Consultant on 1 July 2026 KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, 5 June 2026 – Christopher & Lee Ong (CLO), a member firm of Rajah & Tann Asia, appoints a distinguished legal professional, Robert Lazar, as Consultant. His addition, effective 1 July 2026, marks another significant step in strengthening …

Bär & Karrer Advises Trusso Group on its Strategic Partnership with Ferax Treuhand

Trusso Group, a leading Swiss fiduciary, accounting and business advisory platform serving SMEs, has entered into a strategic partnership with Ferax Treuhand AG. Ferax Treuhand is a well-established, state-supervised audit and accounting firm based in Zurich, with a particular focus on audit services for the insurance sector.

Mourant advises on US$21 billion healthcare investment business combination

Mourant, an international professional services firm, has advised Global Healthcare Opportunities (GHO) on a landmark business combination with CBC Group (CBC), creating the world’s largest dedicated healthcare investment manager, with over US$21 billion in AUM.

Mourant strengthens Asia Litigation team with partner appointment

Mourant, an international professional services firm, has appointed Xia Li as a partner in its Asia litigation team, further strengthening its bench on complex, cross-border disputes.

Homburger advises PPG on its issuance of CHF 320 m in inaugural two-tranche CHF offering

On June 3, 2026, PPG Industries, Inc. issued bonds in Switzerland in the aggregate amount of CHF 320 m. The CHF offering was comprised of CHF 180 m aggregate principal amount of 1.2175% notes due 2030 and CHF 140 m aggregate principal amount of 1.6648% notes due 2034.

Homburger advises Amazon on its issuance of CHF 2.82 bn in inaugural six-tranche CHF offering

On May 28, 2026, Amazon.com, Inc. issued bonds in Switzerland in the aggregate amount of CHF 2.82 bn. The CHF offering was comprised of CHF 900 m aggregate principal amount of 0.8350% notes due 2029, CHF 585 m aggregate principal amount of 1.200% notes due 2032, CHF 475 m aggregate principal amount of 1.4475% notes …

Gernandt & Danielsson advises the selling partners in connection with the sale of Svalner Atlas Advisors to Ryan

Gernandt & Danielsson advises the selling partners of Svalner Atlas Advisors in connection with the sale of the company to Ryan – a leading global tax services firm serving over 74,000 clients in more than 80 countries, headquartered in Plano, Texas, with more than 7,100 professionals globally. The transaction represents a significant milestone in Svalner …