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  • Ben Maiden reports from Helsinki, Stockholm, Oslo and Copenhagen where entrepreneurs, technology clients and regional cooperation are driving Nordic economies and changing the way lawyers are doing business
  • After the passing of secondary legislation, the Japanese government is ready to launch its private finance initiative. Mitsuhiro Kamiya of Freshfields, Tokyo looks at the rules and prospects for investors and bankers targeting Japanese PFI
  • In the Philippines, knowing who to talk to can be one of your most important assets, both as a client and as a lawyer. With investors returning and foreign firms still barred, finding a way through the network is as important as ever. By Greg Ford
  • Overseas investment in New Zealand – consent thresholds relaxed
  • The Paris office of UK firm Freshfields has welcomed the arrival of one of Europe's leading securities lawyers. Patrick Bonvarlet started at the firm on April 17, leaving behind Dutch/Belgian/French practice Stibbe Simont Monahan Duhot & Giroux. At Freshfields, Bonvarlet has teamed up with partners Gavin Darlington and Arnaud Peres, helping to develop the firm's European securities and M&A practice.
  • Baker & McKenzie is acting for a Polish leasing company on its dual equity listing. Europejski Fundusz Leasingowy (EFL) has launched an international and domestic offering of shares and global depositary receipts (GDRs) on the London and Warsaw stock exchanges. Bakers’ role is international transaction and company counsel. The value of the offering, consisting of new issue shares, was $82 million.
  • In the Philippines, knowing who to talk to can be one of your most important assets, both as a client and as a lawyer. With investors returning and foreign firms still barred, finding a way through the network is as important as ever. By Greg Ford
  • Merrill Lynch and HSBC have announced that they are forming a joint venture to provide what they call “the first global online banking and investment services company”. The new company will be co-branded ‘Merrill Lynch HSBC’ and its formal name will be announced shortly.
  • UK firm Simmons & Simmons has recently completed work negotiating a strategic partnership that will implement one of the world’s largest integrated energy projects.
  • Lawyers in Hong Kong and Singapore are relishing renewed investor confidence in Indonesia. Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, Norton Rose and Herbert Smith are among the first to advise on foreign investments into Indonesia since the downturn.