India jumps to sixth position in patent filings

Worldwide intellectual property registrations in 2021 have shown an increase over the previous years. 3.4 million patent applications have been received by various patent offices around the world, out of which more than one-third have been received by the local patent offices of China. Receiving 1.59 million patent applications, China registered an increase of 5.5% …

Eversheds Sutherland berät die Johnson Matthey plc beim Verkauf der Johnson Matthey Piezo Products GmbH an die Hoerbiger Holding AG

Eversheds Sutherland hat die Johnson Matthey plc beim Verkauf der Johnson Matthey Piezo Products GmbH an eine Tochtergesellschaft der Hoerbiger Holding AG beraten. Das Geschäft des verkauften Unternehmens besteht in der Entwicklung, Konstruktion, Produktion und Vermarktung von auf technischer Keramik basierten Komponenten.

DEALMELDUNG: GSK Stockmann berät die Niedersachsen Ports GmbH & Co. KG bei der Finanzierung eines LNG-Terminals in Stade-Bützfleth mit einem Darlehensvolumen von 100 Millionen Euro

GSK Stockmann hat die Niedersachsen Ports GmbH & Co. KG („NPorts“) bei der Finanzierung der Errichtung eines LNG-Terminals in Stade-Bützfleth in Höhe von 100 Millionen Euro beraten. Darlehensgeber ist die Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale. Das Projekt wird außerdem von der Bundesrepublik Deutschland und dem Land Niedersachsen mitfinanziert.

THREE LAW FIRMS ON THE TAKEOVER OF SHIPUP’S CONTROL BY GLOBAL BLUE

The Swiss group Global Blue, a leader in the tourist tax-free sector, finalized on October 31 of this year the acquisition of a majority stake in Shipup, an innovative player in the post-purchase e-commerce market.

TROIS CABINETS SUR LA PRISE DE CONTRÔLE DE SHIPUP PAR GLOBAL BLUE

Le groupe suisse Global Blue, leader dans le secteur de la détaxe touristique, a finalisé, le 31 octobre dernier, l’acquisition d’une participation majoritaire au capital de Shipup, acteur innovant du marché post-achat de l’e-commerce. La solution évolutive, plug and play de Shipup lui confère la capacité de répondre à la fois aux besoins des marques …

TRANSACTION SUMMARY

DSK Legal advised Kotak Investment Advisors Limited (“KIAL”), in relation to the closure of KIAL’s 13threal estate fund for opportunistic real estate investments in India.

Kochański & Partners advised Savills on the acquisition of Knight Frank’s property management division

We advised Savills, the international property advisory firm and leader in the commercial property industry, on the acquisition of a part of Knight Frank’s business, including its property management division. Following the transaction, Savills now manages more than 1,200,000 m² of office space.

Schoenherr advises CA Immo on sale of Romanian platform

Schoenherr advised Vienna-based property company CA Immobilien Anlagen Aktiengesellschaft (“CA Immo”) on the sale of its Romanian portfolio to Romanian investment entity Paval Holding.

Bär & Karrer Advises Lagardère on the Acquisition of Marché International

Lagardère acquires Marché International AG, a global multi-concept operator in the catering industry. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals.

Energy and Resources team bolstered with appointment of new Partner

Thomson Geer has bolstered its Energy and Resources team with the appointment of internationally recognised specialist Nicholas Antonas as a Partner.