DLA Piper advises Valhalla Metals on acquisition of Teck’s Smucker Project in Alaska

DLA Piper advised Valhalla Metals Inc. (TSXV: VMXX) (OTCQB: VMXXF), a mineral exploration and development company, on its acquisition of Teck Resources’ Smucker copper‑gold‑silver‑zinc project in the Ambler Mining District of Alaska. The transaction integrates Valhalla’s Sun Project and the Smucker Project and includes a concurrent financing for an aggregate value of $30 million.

DLA Piper boosts Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory standings across practice areas

DLA Piper has expanded its presence in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, earning an increased number of lawyer recognitions in the 2026 report across key practice areas. The results further demonstrate the firm’s strong position in the Canadian legal market.

DLA Piper advises Banco Ciudad on UVA-linked debt issuance supporting housing finance and infrastructure investment

DLA Piper advised Banco de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires (Banco Ciudad) on the public bank’s issuance of Class 23 and Class 24 UVA-denominated debt securities, totaling 55,231,066 UVAs, to support housing finance and infrastructure investment in Argentina.

Stratulat Albulescu advises IT Genetics in strategic acquisition of Scale Expert

Stratulat Albulescu Attorneys at Law (“SAA”) has advised IT Genetics on the acquisition of the entire share capital of Scale Expert, a Romanian company specialized in weighing solutions and systems dedicated to the retail, logistics and distribution sectors. The transaction marks IT Genetics’ first acquisition following its listing on the AeRO market of the Bucharest …

CMS Strengthens Its Commitment to Arbitration with the Launch of Its Ibero-American Arbitration Group, with a Presence in Peru

The international law firm CMS continues to strengthen its Arbitration practice in Ibero-America with the launch of the Ibero-American Arbitration Group (IAG), an initiative that responds to a context in which arbitration has gained increasing relevance in corporate transactions, infrastructure projects, and contracts involving significant technical and financial complexity, particularly in sectors such as energy, …

Charles Russell Speechlys bolsters Private Client practice in Asia with five‑strong team, appointing Kevin Lee as regional head

Charles Russell Speechlys today announces the appointment of Kevin Lee as Head of Private Client in Asia, joining the Firm as part of its continued strategic investment in our international private client offering and its Asia presence.

Hogan Lovells berät Banken bei der Platzierung eines EUR 750 Millionen Grünen Hypothekenpfandbriefs der NORD/LB

29. Mai 2026 – Unter Leitung des Frankfurter Partners Dr. Jochen Seitz hat die globale Wirtschaftskanzlei Hogan Lovells ein Bankenkonsortium bestehend aus Landesbank Baden-Württemberg, Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen Girozentrale, NATIXIS, Norddeutsche Landesbank – Girozentrale – (Federführung) und RBC Capital Markets (Europe) GmbH als Joint Lead Managers sowie HYPO NOE Landesbank für Niederösterreich und Wien AG und La Banque …

Shareholders of Alpine Select approve opting up

The shareholders of Alpine Select AG (SIX: ALPN), an investment company listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange AG with domicile in Zug, approved the introduction of a statutory opting up provision at the ordinary general meeting held on 28 May 2026. In its order dated 20 May 2026, the Takeover Board had confirmed the validity …

Dentons Luxembourg invests in its talent and strengthens its banking, finance and corporate law practices.

Luxembourg, Monday 1st June 2026 – Dentons Luxembourg announces the promotion of Olivier Lesage to Partner and David Paiva to Managing Counsel, marking a new milestone in the international law firm’s development in the Luxembourg market. These promotions strengthen the office’s ability to support its clients in complex and multi-jurisdictional transactions.

Martinelli Advogados Expands Corporate Crisis Management and White-Collar Criminal Law Practice with the Arrival of Mariana Kapor Drumond

Move reflects growing regulatory, reputational, and criminal exposure faced by companies and executives in highly regulated sectors