Linklaters, the prominent global law firm, has unveiled the latest iteration of its GenAI chatbot, now christened “Laila.” The upgraded version comes on the heels of the initial launch in March 2023, which witnessed remarkable adoption and interaction across the firm. Currently boasting 2,500 active users and handling over 2,600 queries daily, Laila has become […]
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Yassir Zarhouni-Led ZARHOUNI LAW FIRM Orchestrates Strategic Shipping Sector Engagements
Casablanca-based legal powerhouse, ZARHOUNI LAW FIRM, led by esteemed attorney Yassir Zarhouni, continues to make waves in the legal landscape, showcasing expertise in facilitating strategic acquisitions and advising global entities on pivotal investments in Morocco.
Allen & Overy (A&O) provided counsel to CFG Bank (CFG) as the issuer embarked on its initial public offering (IPO) on the Casablanca Stock Exchange (CSE). CFG anticipates raising approximately MAD600 million through
In a significant move in the industrial sector, global law firm Baker McKenzie has played a pivotal role in assisting Georg Fischer (GF), an international industrial powerhouse headquartered in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, specializing in piping, casting,
Global law firm Clifford Chance has successfully guided a syndicate of international banks, led by Bank of China and ING, in securing an unprecedented US$3.9 billion financing deal for the development of a nationwide 4G
International law firm CMS has joined forces with patent AI specialist IPDefine to unveil CMS Umbra, a groundbreaking turnkey solution set to democratize intellectual property monetization. By harnessing IPDefine’s cutting-edge AI innovation and CMS’
In a significant move towards fostering responsible copper production practices, Coficab, a prominent provider of automotive wires and cables and a major global consumer of copper, has officially joined The Copper Mark Partner programme. The
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Asafo & Co. Facilitates Laprophan’s Acquisition of Amanys Pharma
In a significant move within Morocco’s pharmaceutical sector, Laprophan, a prominent pharmaceuticals group, has sought legal counsel from Asafo & Co. for its acquisition of Amanys Pharma from SPE Capital and Proparco. The strategic
Global law firm HFW acted as legal counsel on the launch of the shipping industry’s inaugural sustainable fund. The fund, known as Low Emission Methanol Shipping Company (LEMSCO), was initiated by maritime investment advisor
International law firm, Trowers & Hamlins is reaffirming its commitment to Oman and the regional market through strategic internal relocations and a new addition to its Corporate practice. Leading this initiative is Partner Benjamin O’
