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National Consumer Holding Company to Acquire Cozmo Entertainment General Trading

amr.reda@lcpublishinggroup.com 5 July 2023

Kuwait-based National Consumer Holding Company (NCHC) has made a significant move towards expanding its industrial investment portfolio with the acquisition of Cozmo Entertainment General Trading (Cozmo). The binding agreement, recently signed, stipulates NCHC’s acquisition

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Charles Russell Speechlys Expands into Singapore

suzan.taha@lcpublishinggroup.it 3 July 2023

International law firm Charles Russell Speechlys has announced its expansion into Southeast Asia with the official opening of its Singapore office. The new office will be headed by partner Jeffrey Lee, who is currently based

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Trowers & Hamlins promotes Benjamin O’Brien-McQueenie to partner

suzan.taha@lcpublishinggroup.it 3 July 2023

International law firm Trowers & Hamlins has announced the promotion of 10 lawyers to its partnership, effective from 1 July 2023. The promotions span across multiple offices, including London, Birmingham, Exeter, Bahrain, and Malaysia, and cover various practice

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Norton Rose Fulbright on GTS acquisition of MV Ripley Prosperity

suzan.taha@lcpublishinggroup.it 3 July 2023

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has provided legal counsel to Global Trading and Shipping (GTS) in its recent acquisition of MV Ripley Prosperity. The acquisition marks another milestone for GTS, a shipping company established

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Eversheds Sutherland: Foursan Group acquires into Mena Solutions

suzan.taha@lcpublishinggroup.it 3 July 2023

International law firm Eversheds Sutherland has successfully advised its longstanding client, Foursan Group, on its recent acquisition of a minority stake (21%) in Mena Solutions Limited (Mena Solutions). Foursan Group, a specialized private equity firm, focuses

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Baker McKenzie promotes 89 partners and adds 42 lateral hires

suzan.taha@lcpublishinggroup.it 3 July 2023

Global law firm Baker McKenzie has recently made significant advancements in its leadership team, promoting 89 colleagues to partner positions and adding 42 new lateral partners to its roster. The promotions are effective from July 1, 2023, except for

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White & Case Appoints Heather McDevitt as Chair

suzan.taha@lcpublishinggroup.it 30 June 2023

Heather McDevitt, a highly accomplished litigator based in New York, has been elected as the next Chair of global law firm White & Case, assuming her position on September 1, 2023. White & Case Chair Hugh Verrier

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DLA Piper and ADNA advise on Planet Sport’s Share Issuance

suzan.taha@lcpublishinggroup.it 30 June 2023

DLA Piper has provided legal counsel to Planet Sport, a prominent distributor of international sporting goods brands in Morocco, regarding the issuance of new shares through a capital increase. This capital increase was specifically reserved

Appointments United Arab Emirates

LCIA sponsored association YIAG names regional representatives

suzan.taha@lcpublishinggroup.it 30 June 2023

The Young International Arbitration Group (‘YIAG’), an association supported by the London Court of International Arbitration (‘LCIA’) and dedicated to practitioners, students, and young members of the arbitration community, has recently announced the appointment of

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DLA Piper assists Timar in sale of majority stake to

suzan.taha@lcpublishinggroup.it 28 June 2023

DLA Piper has provided legal counsel to the historic family group controlling Timar, a publicly listed company on the Casablanca stock exchange, in the sale of its controlling stake to Clasquin, a multinational group listed

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National Consumer Holding Company to Acquire Cozmo Entertainment General Trading

Charles Russell Speechlys Expands into Singapore

Trowers & Hamlins promotes Benjamin O’Brien-McQueenie to partner

Norton Rose Fulbright on GTS acquisition of MV Ripley Prosperity

Eversheds Sutherland: Foursan Group acquires into Mena Solutions

Baker McKenzie promotes 89 partners and adds 42 lateral hires

White & Case Appoints Heather McDevitt as Chair

DLA Piper and ADNA advise on Planet Sport’s Share Issuance

LCIA sponsored association YIAG names regional representatives

DLA Piper assists Timar in sale of majority stake to

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REA 1971432 Registro delle Imprese di Milano – Cap. Soc. Euro 50.000,00 i.v.