News (2006)

19-Dec-2006  |  Real Estate

Taylor Wessing secures historic West End letting

Taylor Wessing has acted for leading developer, London & Regional Properties ("L&R") on securing Knight Frank LLP as a ... more

08-Nov-2006  |  Corporate, Leisure

Taylor Wessing acts for European Hotels Corporation Limited in US$115 million development of Raffles Resort and Residence at Phang Nga, Thailand

Taylor Wessing acted for European Hotels Corporation Limited ("EHC"), which has signed an agreement to acquire land on which it ... more

08-Nov-2006  | 

Taylor Wessing works with Crisis to send a Christmas message of hope to the homeless

Taylor Wessing is again taking part in the Crisis Christmas Card Challenge, now marking its eleventh anniversary. This campaign ... more

02-Nov-2006  | 

A new home for Taylor Wessing in London

Taylor Wessing is delighted to announce that our London office will be moving to 5 New Street Square, one of four new buildings ... more

12-Oct-2006  |  Corporate, Employment & Pensions, Tax

Taylor Wessing has advised the Acuma Group's management team in relation to the sale of Acuma, a private equity backed company, to Saksoft of India

Taylor Wessing has advised the Acuma Group's management team in relation to the sale of Acuma, a private equity backed company, ... more

10-Oct-2006  |  Intellectual Property

Taylor Wessing wins Linklaters' trade mark chief

Roland Mallinson, who heads Linklaters' trade mark portfolio practice in London, is moving to Taylor Wessing with a number of his ... more

09-Oct-2006  |  Corporate

Taylor Wessing is the sole legal sponsor of the BVCA Technology Spin-Out Conference – turning good science into good business

Taylor Wessing is the sole legal sponsor of the BVCA Technology Spin-Out Conference - turning good science into good business at ... more

09-Oct-2006  |  Corporate

Taylor Wessing is the sole legal sponsor of the EVCA Venture Capital Forum, on 11-13 October 2006 in Barcelona

Taylor Wessing is the sole legal sponsor of the EVCA Venture Capital Forum, on 11-13 October 2006 in Barcelon..The EVCA's newly ... more

09-Oct-2006  |  Competition, Regulation & Trade, Construction & Engineering, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Real Estate

Taylor Wessing represents the "Men in Scarlet" on Royal Hospital Chelsea's new Infirmary

Taylor Wessing has advised the Royal Hospital Chelsea on the construction contract to rebuild its new infirmary; the first stage ... more

06-Oct-2006  |  Corporate

Taylor Wessing is the exclusive European legal sponsor of the 14th Annual BioPartnering Europe Conference

Taylor Wessing is the exclusive European legal sponsor of the 14th Annual BioPartnering Europe (BPE) Conference, on 8-10 October ... more

06-Oct-2006  |  Intellectual Property, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Real Estate

Taylor Wessing represents the "Men in Scarlet" on Royal Hospital Chelsea's new Infirmary

Taylor Wessing advised the Royal Hospital Chelsea on the construction contract to rebuild its new infirmary; the first stage of a ... more

05-Oct-2006  |  Employment & Pensions

Taylor Wessing boosts Brussels office with Employment lateral hire

Taylor Wessing announces the appointment of new employment partner, Philippe De Wulf, who joins our Brussels office.Philippe ... more

05-Oct-2006  |  Employment & Pensions

Taylor Wessing boosts Brussels office with Employment hire

Taylor Wessing announces the appointment of new employment partner, Philippe De Wulf, who joins our Brussels office.Philippe ... more

28-Sep-2006  |  Corporate

Taylor Wessing advises Climate Exchange PLC on its acquisition of Chicago Climate Exchange, Inc and on the subscription for shares by Goldman Sachs

Taylor Wessing advised Climate Exchange plc ("CLE") on its acquisition of the 60% of issued shares in Chicago Climate Exchange ... more

21-Sep-2006  |  Corporate, Private Capital

Taylor Wessing is the sole legal sponsor of the BVCA Technology Spin-Out Conference – turning good science into good business

Taylor Wessing is the sole legal sponsor of the BVCA Technology Spin-Out Conference - turning good science into good business at ... more

21-Sep-2006  |  Corporate, Private Capital

Taylor Wessing continues to expand its private equity practice

Taylor Wessing is continuing the expansion of its private equity practice with the arrival of corporate partner, Mark Davis from ... more

14-Sep-2006  |  Real Estate

Taylor Wessing expands European Real Estate practice

Taylor Wessing has developed its European real estate practice with the arrivals of three new lawyers to its UK and German ... more

14-Sep-2006  |  Real Estate

Taylor Wessing expands European Real Estate practice

Taylor Wessing has developed its European real estate practice with the arrivals of three new lawyers to its UK and German ... more

10-Aug-2006  |  Corporate, Employment & Pensions, Intellectual Property, Tax

Taylor Wessing advises on $23m sale of Sibelius to Avid

Taylor Wessing has advised the shareholders of Sibelius Software Limited, the world market leader in software for writing, ... more

10-Aug-2006  |  Corporate, Employment & Pensions, Intellectual Property, Tax

Taylor Wessing advises on $23m sale of Sibelius to Avid

Taylor Wessing has advised the shareholders of Sibelius Software Limited, the world market leader in software for writing, ... more

09-Aug-2006  |  Corporate, Employment & Pensions, Intellectual Property, Real Estate, Tax

Taylor Wessing advises on management buy out of Gaucho Grill restaurants in £55m deal

Taylor Wessing has advised Barclays Private Equity and the executive management of the Gaucho Grill chain of Argentine steak ... more

09-Aug-2006  |  Corporate, Employment & Pensions, Intellectual Property, Real Estate, Tax

Taylor Wessing advises on management buy out of Gaucho Grill restaurants in £55m deal

Taylor Wessing has advised Barclays Private Equity and the executive management of the Gaucho Grill chain of Argentine steak ... more

07-Aug-2006  |  Competition, Regulation & Trade, Corporate, Employment & Pensions, Finance, Intellectual Property, Real Estate, Tax

Taylor Wessing advises Avery Weigh-Tronix on €123m sale to European Capital

A team from Taylor Wessing's Inward Investment and Private Equity groups has advised Avery Weigh-Tronix Holdings Inc on the sale ... more

26-Jul-2006  |  Corporate, Employment & Pensions, Intellectual Property

Taylor Wessing advises Aggregator Limited in a £9 million funding round for the launch of its new IPTV service

Taylor Wessing advised London-based digital TV operator Aggregator Limited in a £9 million Series A funding round for the ... more

21-Jul-2006  |  Corporate, Employment & Pensions, Intellectual Property

Taylor Wessing advises Amadeus Capital Partners, lead investor in the $20 million funding of CacheLogic

Taylor Wessing advised Amadeus Capital Partners, lead investor in the $20 million Series C funding round of CacheLogic, the ... more

21-Jul-2006  |  Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment

Dr Gregor Schmid – new IP Partner at Taylor Wessing, Berlin

Taylor Wessing announces a further IP partner in Berlin. Dr Gregor Schmid (40) has moved to Taylor Wessing’s Media & ... more

15-Jun-2006  |  Corporate, Finance

Taylor Wessing advises IGEFI on Summit Partners equity investment

Taylor Wessing has advised IGEFI Group, the foremost provider of software solutions to the investment funds industry, on its ... more

09-Jun-2006  |  Corporate

Taylor Wessing is the sole legal sponsor of the AIM Conference 2006, hosted by the London Stock Exchange

Taylor Wessing is the sole legal sponsor of the AIM Conference 2006, hosted by the London Stock Exchange (LSE), on 12 June ... more

09-Jun-2006  |  Corporate

Taylor Wessing is the platinum sponsor of the Cambridge University Technology Enterprise Club (CUTEC) Technology Ventures Conference 2006

Taylor Wessing is the platinum sponsor of the Cambridge University Technology Enterprise Club (CUTEC) Technology Ventures ... more

31-May-2006  |  Corporate

Taylor Wessing advises the management of Panacea Group on its MBO by ISIS Equity Partners

Taylor Wessing has advised the management team on the MBO of Panacea, a provider of IT solutions and services.The MBO was backed ... more

16-May-2006  |  Insurance, Litigation & Dispute Resolution

New Litigation & Dispute Resolution Partner for Taylor Wessing

Taylor Wessing announces the appointment of new partner, James Crabtree, who joins the Litigation & Dispute Resolution ... more

11-May-2006  |  Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment

Third Edition of the Definitive Guide to Publishing Law co-written by Taylor Wessing solicitor, Christopher Benson, launched

The third edition of 'Publishing Law' co-authored by Christopher Benson, solicitor in Taylor Wessing's intellectual property ... more

02-May-2006  |  Corporate

Taylor Wessing advises Trading Emissions Plc on AIM fundraising

Taylor Wessing has advised Trading Emissions Plc (TEP), a fund which invests in companies providing products and services related ... more

02-May-2006  |  Construction & Engineering, Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Helen Garthwaite heads up Taylor Wessing Construction & Engineering Group

Helen Garthwaite is to head up Taylor Wessing's Construction & Engineering Group with effect from 1 May 2006.  Helen takes ... more

24-Apr-2006  |  Corporate, Finance, Intellectual Property, Private Client

Six new partners at Taylor Wessing

Taylor Wessing is pleased to announce the promotion of six new partners in the UK office with effect from 1 May 2006. This brings ... more

24-Apr-2006  |  Commercial, Competition, Regulation & Trade, Corporate, Employment & Pensions, Finance, Intellectual Property, Real Estate

Taylor Wessing Germany promotes 17 partners from its own ranks at partners’ meeting in Nice

17 German lawyers were awarded partner status at this year’s international partners’ meeting of Taylor Wessing from 30 March to 1 ... more

12-Apr-2006  |  Corporate, Finance, Real Estate, Tax

Taylor Wessing completes trio of deals for real estate joint venture

Taylor Wessing has completed a third deal for a joint venture formed between U.S. fund, Patron Capital and West End investor, ... more

10-Apr-2006  |  Intellectual Property, Life Sciences & Healthcare

Taylor Wessing advises Innate Pharma on major partnership with Novo Nordisk

Taylor Wessing advised Innate Pharma, the Marseille-based biotechnology company, on a major partnership with Novo Nordisk, the ... more

20-Mar-2006  |  Corporate

New Partner joins Taylor Wessing's Corporate practice

Taylor Wessing announces the appointment of new partner, Howard Palmer, who joins the Corporate practice in London.Howard joins ... more

20-Mar-2006  |  Corporate

New Partner joins Taylor Wessing's Corporate practice

Taylor Wessing announces the appointment of new partner, Howard Palmer, who joins the Corporate practice in London.Howard joins ... more

08-Mar-2006  |  Corporate, Employment & Pensions, Intellectual Property, Life Sciences & Healthcare

Taylor Wessing advises PanOpSys Limited on a $5.25 million Series A funding with Quester

The venture capital group at European law firm, Taylor Wessing, has advised PanOpSys Limited, a medical diagnostics company ... more

08-Mar-2006  |  Corporate

Taylor Wessing advises Hyperion on £5 million capital placing

Taylor Wessing has advised Hyperion Insurance Group on a £5.1 million capital placement in the international insurance group.  ... more

02-Mar-2006  |  Corporate, Intellectual Property

Taylor Wessing advises Perpetuum on Quester-led funding round

The venture capital group of European law firm, Taylor Wessing, has advised Perpetuum, a UK-based university spinout company, on ... more

22-Feb-2006  |  Construction & Engineering, Finance, Real Estate

"Gentlemen!" "Start your Engines!"

Taylor Wessing has the solution to kick start MIPIM in 2006!  On Sunday 12 March, a convoy of classic and modern cars and ... more

13-Feb-2006  |  Litigation & Dispute Resolution

New Litigation & Dispute Resolution Partner for Taylor Wessing

Taylor Wessing announces the appointment of new partner, Shane Gleghorn, who joins the Litigation & Dispute Resolution ... more

09-Feb-2006  |  Corporate, Employment & Pensions

Taylor Wessing advises B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc on AIM admission

European law firm, Taylor Wessing, has advised B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc, the niche venture capital provider to early stage ... more

17-Jan-2006  | 

Taylor Wessing French partner, Paul-Albert Iweins, elected President of the National Bar Council

Paul-Albert Iweins, former Chairman of the Paris Bar, has been elected President of the National Bar Council (Conseil National ... more

17-Jan-2006  |  Corporate, Finance

Taylor Wessing advises carbon emissions group ICECAP on carbon portfolio

Taylor Wessing's environmental finance team has advised ICECAP, the carbon emissions group, on the first closing of its carbon ... more

10-Jan-2006  |  Corporate, Employment & Pensions

Taylor Wessing advises Fujitsu Siemens Computers on significant cross-border TMT acquisition

A Taylor Wessing team drawn from our German and UK offices has advised the leading European IT provider, Fujitsu Siemens ... more

04-Jan-2006  | 

Taylor Wessing appoints its first International Business Development Director

Reflecting its international growth, Taylor Wessing has created the new role of International Business Development Director to ... more