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February 2010 |
Deals
Olswang has advised EMI Music on the outsourcing of its global data centre
Olswang has advised EMI Music on the outsourcing of its global data centre disaster recovery requirements to HP.
January 2010 |
News
Olswang announces launch of Digital Money Taskforce
Launch coincides with Olswang's Digital Money +TECHNOLOGY event
Olswang Real Estate Litigation team scores an important success in the High Court
Innovative thinking spurs High Court to deliver important decision
Deals
Olswang advises Titanium Resources Group on its placing to raise USD25m
Olswang has advised Titanium Resources Group Ltd on the placing of 151,200,000 new ordinary shares to raise approximately USD25 million from investors in the UK and the US.
Olswang advises OneClickHR on its sale to ADP Network Services
Deal represents the second public takeover Olswang has acted on in recent weeks, having advised AIM-quoted Genetix Group Plc on its proposed takeover by Danaher Corporation
Olswang advises Panmure Gordon on the GBP27.5million fundraise by MWB Group Holdings PLC
Deal demonstrates Olswang's corporate team's expertise in the public markets
Olswang advises Genetix Group on its proposed takeover by Danaher Corporation
Deal demonstrates Olswang's corporate team's expertise in the public markets
December 2009 |
Deals
Olswang's ECM team represents Telit Communications PLC on cash placing of 36.5% of issued share capital
Olswang's ECM team has represented Telit Communications PLC on a cash placing of approximately 36.5% of its issued share capital, which raised approximately GBP5.3 million
Olswang acts for Lloyds TSB in providing loan facilities for TV company
Olswang has acted for Lloyds TSB Corporate Markets in providing loan facilities for television company Power Corp
Olswang advises on GBP135m real estate joint venture
Aviva office purchase is largest regional office real estate deal of 2009
Olswang Advise August Equity LLP
Continuing the Firm's considerable experience in the independent television production sector, Olswang recently advised August Equity LLP on a full exit of its managed funds investment in Hat Trick Holdings Limited.
Sale of Mourant International Finance Administration to State Street
Olswang has advised Mourant, a provider of off-shore legal and administration services, on the sale of Mourant International Finance Administration (MIFA) to US bank, State Street Corporation.
Olswang advises on the successful sale to Bloomberg of market leading renewable energy information provider, New Energy Finance
Olswang has advised the majority owners of New Energy Finance on its successful sale to Bloomberg
November 2009 |
News
iPhone users more willing to pay for content than the average consumer according to annual Olswang media Convergence survey
Users of the Apple iPhone are among the heaviest users of digital content and are also more willing than any other consumer to pay for a wide range of types of content, according to findings in this year's Olswang Convergence Survey, published today
Olswang acts for BBC Worldwide in successful Court of Appeal judgment
Olswang LLP has been successful in a significant judgment handed down by the Court of Appeal on 6 November 2009
Olswang Announces Pro-Bono Strategy for 2010
Two hundred and forty-five London staff sign up to Olswang's pro-bono and volunteering scheme for 2010
Deals
Olswang advises SEGRO plc on £110.4 million sale
Olswang LLP's Real Estate Group has advised SEGRO plc on its £110.4 million sale of the Great Western Industrial Park
Olswang advises D&D London Limited on City hotel venture
Olswang LLP's leisure practice has advised D&D London Limited on its plans to develop and operate an 80-bedroom luxury boutique hotel in the City of London
Olswang advises Unilever on global IT desktop outsourcing
Olswang LLP has advised FTSE 100 client Unilever on a global, second generation outsourcing deal with IT services provider Unisys
Olswang announces handling of acquisition of Icon UK by Access Industries' Media affiliate
Olswang LLP today announced that it acted for the media arm of US-based Access Industries in its acquisition of the UK arm of Icon Group, the film and entertainment business led by Mel Gibson and Bruce Davey
October 2009 |
News
IAB and Olswang survey finds wide gaps in public knowledge of online behavioral advertising
New research from the Internet Advertising Bureau, the UK industry body for digital marketing, and business law firm Olswang confirms that consumers need more information and education about online privacy and online behavioral advertising (OBA).
Fourth International Competition Conference - Brussels, Friday 27 November 2009
The Brussels Bar, Dutch Speaking Section is proud to announce the fourth edition of its International Competition Conference.
Olswang launches +TECHNOLOGY, an initiative focussing on the impacts of technology across key sectors
Olswang LLP today announced the first in a series of innovative technology-themed events under the banner +TECHNOLOGY.
September 2009 |
News
Parvinder Bhatia joins board of UK India Business Council
Parvinder Bhatia, Olswang's media consultant to the India group, has been invited to join the board of the UK India Business Council (UKIBC).
Olswang and Matrix launch UKSC Blog
Olswang's litigation department and Matrix Chambers have joined forces to create an innovative new Blog concerning the United Kingdom Supreme Court
New Partner Expands Olswang's Investment Funds Practice
Olswang has expanded its investment funds practice with the appointment of Anthony Tulloch to the partnership
Olswang signs up to historic 10:10 climate change initiative
Alongside The Guardian, Tottenham Hotspur, Delia Smith and many more, Olswang has signed up to historic climate change campaign 10:10 at the Tate Modern
Deals
Olswang advises Cash4Gold on its European operations
Olswang has advised US company Green Bullion Financial Services LLC, which trades as Cash4Gold, on its expansion into Western Europe
Olswang acts for Eredene Capital plc on cash placing of share capital
Olswang has acted for Eredene Capital plc, a UK-based company which invests in infrastructure projects in India, on a cash placing of 12% of its issued share capital.
Olswang advises Kaupthing Bank on restructuring Propinvest and Invista debt facility
This was a multi-jurisdictional deal that involved managing legal advice from French, Luxembourg and Portuguese counsel
Olswang advises Liberty Acquisition on its acquisition and capital restructuring of Pearl Group
Today saw the final closure of the ?540m acquisition and subsequent capital restructuring of Pearl Group by Liberty Acquisition, following formal approval by the FSA
Olswang advises Capital & Regional plc on restructuring of banking facilities
Olswang has acted for Capital & Regional plc ("C&R") on a major restructuring of its core banking facilities (totalling over GBP175 million), prior to its planned capital raising of GBP69.2 million announced on 20 August 2009.
