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  • Norton Rose, Eversheds land BMW’s Rover sale
    It may not have the highest headline value for a deal this year, but the sale of Rover car group to the UK's Phoenix consortium for a symbolic £10 by BMW has certainly generated a great deal of publicity. The transaction was notable both for the enormous public and political pressure on participants to close a deal that would save thousands of jobs in the UK and the complexity of putting together a package that could work.
    May 31 2000
  • NTT pays cash for virtual business
    It is highly unusual for internet companies to turn a profit, a fact which is only now beginning to drive down the prices of listed web businesses. It is for this reason that most mergers involving web companies are usually funded with virtual money - stock swaps.
    May 31 2000
  • Howard Davies welcomes FSA’s new role as UK listing authority
    Howard Davies, chairman of the Financial Services Authority, explained the rationale behind the changes to the UK listing authority during a speech at this month's annual IOSCO conference in Sydney (for a more detailed conference commentary see page 6).
    May 31 2000
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    Overworked and under-staffed: lawyers battle to overcome the numbers game
    Japan’s lawyers have never had it so good. The market for their services is booming as overseas investors pump money into the country and Japanese companies look to the international markets for funds. But there aren’t enough lawyers to do the job. And foreign practitioners say they can’t offer the service their clients want. Things need to change. Ralph Cunningham reports from Tokyo
    May 31 2000
  • Poland
    New Commercial Companies Code to be enacted Effective January 2001, enactment of Poland's new Commercial Companies Code is expected. The bill introduces new regulations pertaining to, among other things, limited liability companies and joint stock companies — the two vehicles for foreign investments.
    May 31 2000
  • Wragges advises on Preussag’s £1.8 billion bid for Thomsom
    A number of UK firms have gained the mandate to work on German travel company Preussag's recommended bid for Thomson Travel Group. The bid values Thomson at £1.8 billion ($2.7 billion) and was announced in mid-May.
    May 31 2000
  • UK firms have Singapore licences sewn up
    It is expected that UK firms will win most, if not all, of the five Singapore joint-venture licences on offer. The successful candidates will be announced on July 30.
    May 31 2000
  • US regulators’ reach extends into Singapore
    Regulators in Singapore and the US have joined forces to crack down on fraud. The SEC and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will both work with the Singapore Monetary Authority (MAS) on possible violations of securities and futures rules.
    May 31 2000
  • Garrigues heads Spanish league as MDPs come under SEC fire
    Garrigues & Andersen has emerged as the firm with the highest revenues in Spain for the second year in succession, according to a report in Spanish newspaper Expansión. The result underlines Garrigues' position as the flagship of the Andersen Legal network and will fuel the intense debate over the future for multi-disciplinary practices (MDPs).
    May 31 2000
  • CMS expands into Switzerland
    CMS Cameron McKenna has announced that it is to include a Swiss firm in its European alliance. Von Erlach Klainguti Stettler Wille is to join the group in June and will adopt the CMS moniker.
    May 31 2000
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