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Kenya: Bowmans Kenya celebrates 15th anniversary

02 October 2023 by Bowmans - Global

September 2023 marks a milestone in the history of leading African law firm Bowmans. Fifteen years ago, Bowmans Kenya was established in a move that marked the start of Bowmans’ growth across the continent.

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United States: Nutter Represents Eastern Bankshares, Inc. in Two Simultaneous Transactions with Total Deal Value Over $1 Billion

20 September 2023 by Nutter McClennen & Fish - United States

Nutter is serving as legal counsel to Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (“Eastern”) (NASDAQ Global Select Market: EBC), the stock holding company for Eastern Bank, in connection with its definitive merger agreement with Cambridge Bancorp (“Cambridge”) (NASDAQ: CATC), the parent company of Cambridge Trust Company, pursuant to which Cambridge will merge with and into Eastern in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $528 million.

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Egypt: Dreny & Partners closes the first of its kind Securitization Transaction for the sole Mortgage Refinance Company in the Egyptian Market

07 September 2023 by Dreny & Partners Law Firm - Egypt

We are delighted to announce the successful closure of the Egyptian Mortgage Refinance Company’s (EMRC) first ever securitization transaction for their mortgage finance portfolio amounting to EGP 472 million, which comes as part of a wider 3-year multi-issuance program with a total value of EGP 3 billion.

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Powering Africa's Tomorrow: Investing in a Sustainable Energy Value Chain

21 August 2023 by Shamilah Grimwood-Norley, Head of Banking and Finance, Bowmans

The diversification of Africa’s power generation mix including renewable energy alternatives to fossil fuel power generation technologies is not only an urgent environmental imperative; it is also a golden opportunity towards the realisation of the dream of the African Renaissance.

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South Africa: Top litigation lawyer returns to her roots at Bowmans

21 August 2023 by Bowmans

Leading African law firm Bowmans is further strengthening its dispute resolution capacity in South Africa by appointing senior litigation lawyer Vanessa Jacklin-Levin as a partner in its Johannesburg Litigation Practice.

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South Africa: Experiencing the benefits of gender equity in the legal profession

21 August 2023 by Patty Matlou, Culture and Inclusion Specialist, Bowmans

It has been 100 years since the first female attorney in South Africa, Irene Geffen, was admitted to the profession. Since then, women in law have made great strides, especially since 1994, but there is still a long road to travel.

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Nigeria: Important Legal Update: Implementing the new Sustainability Disclosure Standards in Nigeria.

09 August 2023 by Olajide Oyewole - Nigeria

Nigeria was the first African country to formally signal its early adoption of the inaugural IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards. IFRS S1 General Requirements For The Disclosure Of Sustainability-Related Financial Information and S2 Climate-Related Disclosures, were launched by the International Sustainability Standards Board on 26th June 2023.

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Romania: NNDKP assists a syndicate of banks in providing a EUR 550 million financing to the Ameropa Group

07 August 2023 by Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen - Romania

Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen (NNDKP) has assisted a syndicate of banks in providing EUR 550 million in financing to the Swiss group Ameropa, which owns some of the largest local agribusiness companies – Azomures, Romania’s largest fertilizer producer, Ameropa Grains SA, a major grain trader, and Chimpex, a leader in port operations. The syndicate of banks consisted of Banca Comercială Română SA, Raiffeisen Bank SA, ING Bank Romania, Unicredit Bank SA, Alpha Bank Romania SA, Banca Transilvania SA, BRD Groupe Societe Generale SA, Banca Comercială Intesa Sanpaolo Romania SA and GarantiBank International N.V.

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Egypt: Club Memberships Tapping the Egyptian Securitization Market for the First Time Ever.

26 July 2023 by Dreny & Partners Law Firm - Egypt

Dreny & Partners successfully advised Arab Company for Projects and Urban Development “ACPUD”) (An affiliate of Talaat Moustafa Group Holding) on the first ever securitization backed by portfolio of club membership fees with a value of EGP 410.8 million. 

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Mexico: SMPS Legal advised Vidrio Formas, the second largest Mexican company that manufactures generic and exclusive glass containers, which was partially acquired by BA Glass, a Portuguese glass packaging producer that is ranked 4th in the world.

19 July 2023 by SMPS Legal - Mexico

BA Glass has taken a significant step forward in its international expansion through the signing of an agreement to acquire a majority stake in the Mexican Glass Packaging producer Vidrio Formas. This strategic move allows BA Glass to expand its presence into a new country and continent and opens exciting opportunities and challenges for the years ahead for Vidrio Formas and its original shareholders.