Osborne Clarke appoints Michel Chatelin as a Partner for the Dutch Energy practice
International law and notary firm Osborne Clarke has appointed Michel Chatelin as Partner to bolster the Dutch Energy & Energy Transition team. Osborne Clarke has established a strong presence in the Energy & Energy Transition industry across Europe over the past 10-15 years.
Navigating DORA: ENC Drives Discussion at Legal 500 GC Summit Cyprus 2025
Elias Neocleous & Co LLC(ENC) was once again at the forefront of the 2025 CG Summit Cyprus, a notable gathering hosted by the Legal500, which saw the participation of legal professionals, industry experts, and key decision-makers from across the country.
Ashfords appoints London banking partner to strengthen real estate finance and healthcare offering
UK law firm Ashfords has appointed Deborah Rowntree as a partner in its London banking and finance team, specialising in real estate finance with a sector focus on healthcare.
Cambodia to Launch an Accessing Office of WIPO
Beginning from 1st March 2025, Cambodia launches the Accessing Office of WIPO’s digital access service. This integration will facilitate applicants in providing priority documents and all other IP-related documents between the participating IP offices.
Maples Group Advises Altavair on US$582 Million Debut Aircraft ABS Transaction
Maples and Calder, the Maples Group’s law firm, is pleased to have advised Altavair L.P (“Altavair”), a leading global aviation asset management firm, on the Cayman Islands and Irish law aspects of its debut US$582.88 million aircraft lease ABS issuance (“ALTDE 2025-1”). The transaction closed on 4 March 2025.
Maples Group Advises Basel Medical Group on US$8.8 Million Public Offering
Maples and Calder, the Maples Group’s law firm, is pleased to have advised Singapore-based clinical services provider Basel Medical Group Ltd (“Basel”) on its NASDAQ initial public offering (“IPO”) valued at US$8.8 million. Shortly after closing, the over-allotment option was exercised in full raising an additional US$1.32 million.
MBH advises Neosky on its USD 13.25 million acquisition of a Boeing 737-800 aircraft from AMC
We are pleased to announce that Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (“MBH”) acted as legal counsel to Neosky Aircraft and Requisites Chartering DWC (“Neosky”), a UAE-based company specializing in aircraft chartering and related services, in connection with its USD 13,250,000 acquisition of a Boeing 737-800 aircraft from AMC Airlines (“AMC”), a Cairo-based charter airline.
MBH advises Beltone on the Largest All-Cash Capital Increase in EGX History valued at EGP 10.5 billion
We are pleased to announce that Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (“MBH”) acted as legal counsel to Beltone Holding (“Beltone”), a leading financial services provider, in connection with its landmark all-cash capital increase of EGP 10.5 billion. This transaction marks Beltone’s largest capital increase to date, following its record-breaking EGP 10 billion capital raise in 2023—the …
Stephen Baker appointed co-chair of the International Bar Association’s Asset Recovery Committee
Stephen has served as an officer on the committee for several years and will, in the period 2025 -2027, co-chair the committee with Kate McMahon, founding partner of Edmonds Marshall McMahon.
Jennifer Colegate is admitted to the bar of the British Virgin Islands
Cayman Islands Partner Jennifer Colegate, restructuring and insolvency specialist and co-chair of IWIRC Cayman Islands, has been admitted to the bar of the British Virgin Islands.