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Title Canada: Lawson Lundell Welcomes New Partner Colin Luke to the Firm Lawson Lundell is delighted to welcome Colin Luke to our Calgary office as a partner in the Business Law, Corporate Commercial, Corporate Finance & Securities, and Mergers & Acquisitions Groups. Colin's practice covers a broad range of commercial transactions, including the structuring and implementation of share and asset acquisitions, mergers, financings, and corporate reorganizations involving strategic acquirers, investors, vendors, entrepreneurs,...	Author Lawson Lundell LLP	Date 03 Apr 2023
Title Norway: Complete victory in a speedy decision at the EPO Board of Appeal Krister Mindrebøe and Arild Tofting, who represented Aker Solutions, were heard by the EPO Board of Appeal (BoA) on the arguments that FMC Kongsberg Subsea’s patent on a trigger joint should be revoked. The patent was declared invalid based on the fact that the claims defined the invention more generally than what the application as...	Author Bryn Aarflot	Date 31 Mar 2023
Title India: JSA advised Torreya Holdings LLC in 100% acquisition of Torreya Partners by Stifel Financial Corp. JSA advised Torreya Holdings LLC (Torreya) in relation to the India leg of 100% acquisition of Torreya Partners by Stifel Financial Corp. (Stifel). Torreya Partners India LLP, a subsidiary of Torreya Partners, is engaged in providing capital advisory services to pharma clients, primarily in India. Torreya is a leading M&A and private capital advisory firm and is primarily...	Author J. Sagar Associates	Date 31 Mar 2023
Title United States: Orrick Named Legal Adviser of the Year by IJGlobal for Second Year in a Row IJGlobal has selected Orrick as its Legal Adviser of the Year at its 2022 North America awards gala, which recognizes the top transactions across the energy and infrastructure sectors and the organizations that played central roles in the deals. The firm was lauded for its work on many landmark transactions of 2022. IJGlobal highlighted Orrick’s work on the US$571.5...	Author Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe	Date 31 Mar 2023
Title South Africa: Webber Wentzel appoints close to 40 new associates Webber Wentzel has recently appointed close to 40 new associates that have just completed their two-year vocational training. This new group of junior lawyers will continue to receive exceptional support and mentorship from the various teams, partners, and leaders within the firm as they continue their journey. "We are proud of the dedication this group...	Author Webber Wentzel	Date 31 Mar 2023
Title International: Campbells Hong Kong practice ‘highly recommended’ The latest Legal 500 Asia-Pacific Offshore rankings have placed our Campbells Hong Kong corporate and litigation practices ahead of the competition and one tier up from 2022. Campbells now sits in Tier 2, with leading individuals Shaun Folpp and Robert Searle, as well as Next Generation Partner Jenny Nip at the helm. Clients have lauded...	Author Campbells	Date 30 Mar 2023