In one of the largest hotel portfolio deals in recent years, Freshfields advised QMH Ltd. on the sale of QMH Germany to Israel-based Fattal Hotel Group and other international investors. International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has advised QMH Ltd. on the sale of Queens Moat Houses Holding GmbH (Germany), a company holding and operating […]
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LawFuel.com – Slaughter and May advised Manchester Airport Group (M.A.G) on the financing for its acquisition of Stansted Airport. As part of the acquisition, which completed on 28 February, Industry Funds Management (IFM) has taken a 35.5% interest in the enlarged group. The funds for the acquisition come from investment grade financing, consisting of a
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Scottish law firm Harper MacLeod is reversing the bad news coming out of many law firms in the UK and elsewhere by expanding its workforce with the employment of anywhere from 15 to 20 new lawyers in the coming months. Further, the hires could be lateral as well with several at either partner or associate
Being a Queen’s Counsel is the highest honour a British barrister can receive, beyond judicial elevation. But it’s also been largely an ‘old boys’ network of fusty men in musty chambers. So how does a recently elevated barrister like Michelle Stevens-Hoare make it? More to the point, how does a lady barrister like Michelle Stevens-Hoare
The Conservative Chancellor George Osborne used his address to his party’s conference in Birmingham last week to reveal further measures aimed at deregulating business and cutting red tape. The latest proposal from the coalition is a plan to implement a new form of employment contract, which would enable staff to give up some of
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