06-Dec-2005 |
Real Estate
François Verdot has joined the Paris office of Taylor Wessing, an office that has experienced incredible growth since its ... more
01-Dec-2005 |
Real Estate
Taylor Wessing has acted for London & Regional Properties Limited in securing a major pre-let at L&R's flagship ... more
01-Dec-2005 |
Real Estate
CLIENTLondon & RegionalVALUENot disclosedTRANSACTIONSecuring major pre-letDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has acted for London ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised Huawei Technologies (UK) - a wholly owned subsidiary of Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., one of the ... by Sally Annereau, Ted Mercer more
24-Nov-2005 |
Corporate,
Tax
Taylor Wessing has advised Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A, one of Europe's largest privately owned, research-led pharmaceutical ... more
24-Nov-2005 |
Corporate,
Tax
CLIENTChiesi Faramaceutici SpAVALUENot disclosedTRANSACTIONDisposal of rights over sharesDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has advised ... more
Principal Investment Holdings Limited, advised by European law firm Taylor Wessing, has completed the acquisition of Grant ... more
CLIENTPrincipal Investment Holdings LimitedVALUENot disclosedTRANSACTIONAcquisitionDESCRIPTIONPrincipal Investment Holdings ... more
14-Nov-2005 |
Taylor Wessing announces today that it is opening a Belgium law office in line with its European expansion. Its current Brussels ... more
Taylor Wessing advised client Anglo Irish Bank on the provision of a £39m secured loan facility to The People's Restaurant Group ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised GMAC-RFC Limited, the UK's 10th largest mortgage lender, on a deal totalling around £460m, bringing ... more
Taylor Wessing has been advising Independent Trustee Services Limited ("ITS") following its appointment by the Occupational ... more
CLIENTAnglo Irish BankVALUE£39mTRANSACTIONSecured loan facilityDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing advised client Anglo Irish Bank on the ... more
CLIENTGMAC-RFCDEAL VALUE£460mTRANSACTIONSale of loan portfolioDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has advised GMAC-RFC Limited, the UK’s ... more
CLIENTIndependent Trustee Services LimitedVALUE£3m fraudTRANSACTIONRecovery of pension scheme assetsDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing ... more
Taylor Wessing Corporate partner, Daniel Rosenberg, has been appointed Chairman of Think London's North American Taskforce, the ... more
The annual Juve Awards, which were held this year on 27 October in Frankfurt, saw Taylor Wessing Germany being awarded “Law Firm ... more
Taylor Wessing's European reach has been demonstrated in a trio of recently completed finance deals for HSH Nordbank AG of ... more
CLIENTHSH Nordbank VALUE£275m combinedTRANSACTIONSecured loan facilitiesDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing’s European reach has been ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised Allied Irish Banks plc on a £200m secured loan facility provided to finance the purchase of UK ... more
CLIENTAllied Irish BankVALUE£200mTRANSACTIONSecured loan facilitiesDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has advised Allied Irish Banks plc ... more
Taylor Wessing's Corporate team has advised Patron Capital on three separate matters valued at over £300m.Taylor Wessing advised ... more
CLIENTPatron Capital PartnersVALUE£300m combined TRANSACTIONAcquisition, disposal and restructuringDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing’s ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised international investment bank, N M Rothschild & Sons Ltd on secured loan facilities of around £60m ... more
CLIENTN M Rothschild & Sons Ltd VALUE£60mTRANSACTIONSecured loan facilitiesDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has advised ... more
As from 1 October, Taylor Wessing’s Corporate Team in Munich will be strengthened by the appointment of Dr. Heinrich J. Rodewig ... more
26-Sep-2005 |
Corporate,
Finance
Taylor Wessing has advised New York Stock Exchange listed, L-3 Communications on its acquisition of CAE's Marine Controls ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised the RO Group on its acquisition of Leaders Group Limited from its Management and 3i Group.The RO Group ... more
Taylor Wessing advised Symphony Telecom Holdings plc ("Symphony"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Eckoh Technologies plc, on its ... more
CLIENTRO GroupVALUENot disclosedTRANSACTIONAcquisitionDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has advised the RO Group on its acquisition of ... more
CLIENTSymphony Telecom Holdings plcVALUE£12.75mTRANSACTIONAIM AdmissionDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing advised Symphony Telecom ... more
Taylor Wessing advised Helphire Group plc, the provider of credit hire to motorists who are victims of non-fault road traffic ... more
CLIENTHelphire Gourp plcVALUE£65m TRANSACTIONAcquisition and fundraisingDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing advised Helphire Group plc, the ... more
Finance partner, Peter Shepherd, comments;"Increasingly, levels of knowledge and credit understanding are driving the development ... more
CLIENTGMACDEAL VALUE£1.3bn so far in 2005TRANSACTIONSale of mortgage portfoliosDESCRIPTIONFinance partner, Peter Shepherd, ... more
Taylor Wessing's Cambridge office has advised the shareholders of UK-based Elata (Holdings) Limited, a global leader in mobile ... more
Taylor Wessing's Cambridge office has advised Cambridge-based company, Nujira Ltd, developers of advanced power amplifier ... more
CLIENTElata Holdings LimitedDEAL VALUE£31mTRANSACTIONDisposalDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing's Cambridge office has advised the ... more
CLIENTNujira LtdDEAL VALUE£4.2mTRANSACTIONFinancingDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing's Cambridge office has advised Cambridge-based ... more
Taylor Wessing advised Rutland Partners LLP, the UK private equity partnership, on the £84.1 million sale of Interfloor Group ... more
CLIENTRutland Partners LLPVALUE£84m TRANSACTIONDisposalDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing advised Rutland Partners LLP, the UK private ... more
09-Aug-2005 |
Finance,
Tax
Taylor Wessing has advised a consortium including Taib Bank (Bahrain) and Dominion Asset Management (Hong Kong, represented in ... more
09-Aug-2005 |
Finance,
Projects,
Tax
CLIENTA consortium including Taib Bank (Bahrain) and Dominion Asset Management (Hong Kong, represented in the United Kingdom by ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised the management of Avebury Holdings Limited, the privately owned tenanted pub group, on the sale of its ... more
CLIENTAvebury Holdings LimitedVALUE£219m TRANSACTIONSale of issued share capitalDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has advised the ... more
28-Jul-2005 |
After recent promotions of Taylor Wessing's Payroll Giving Scheme, the leading European law firm can now boast a record uptake of ... more
Luxembourg based Euro Estate S.à.r.l., a subsidiary of an investment fund managed by Swiss UBS AG has sold its subsidiary BDPE ... more
Taylor Wessing's Cambridge office has advised Xention Discovery Ltd, an emerging pharmaceutical company specialising in ion ... more
Head of the Securities Group, Tim Stocks comments;"In the first six months of this year, Taylor Wessing's Securities Group has ... more
CLIENTXention Discovery LtdDEAL VALUE£11mTRANSACTIONVenture Capital fundingDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing's Cambridge office has ... more
CLIENTSStrategic Thought GroupPortrait Software plcTelephonetics plcBango plcVALUE£105m combined valueTRANSACTIONAdmissions and ... more
19-Jul-2005 |
Martin Winter is to take over from Richard Marsh as UK senior partner of Taylor Wessing with effect 1 September 2005 and will in ... more
18-Jul-2005 |
Keith Barnett, a partner in Taylor Wessing's Real Estate department was recently elected vice president of the United Synagogue ... more
CLIENTBangoVALUE£35m TRANSACTIONAdmission to AIMDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing advised Bango on their £35m admission to AIM, and ... more
China UK Cambridge Park is a scientific joint project between china and the UK and its aim is to assist Chinese companiesChina UK ... more
Taylor Wessing advised FNI Venture Capital on its investment of £4m in a second institutional financing round for Ranier ... more
CLIENTFNI Venture CapitalVALUE£4mTRANSACTIONFundraisingDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has advised FNI Venture Capital on its ... more
Taylor Wessing has acted for MPM Capital, a global investment firm focused solely on investing in life sciences in its role as ... more
CLIENTMPM CapitalVALUE$59.8mTRANSACTIONFundraisingDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has acted for MPM Capital, a global investment firm ... more
Taylor Wessing's Cambridge office has acted for Inca Digital Printers Limited, a specialist wide-format digital inkjet printer ... more
CLIENTInca Digital Printers LtdDEAL VALUE£30mTRANSACTIONVenture Capital fundingDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing's Cambridge office has ... more
Taylor Wessing advised The Music Group Holdings Ltd (TMG) on the EUR 37m sale of its leading music industry brand, Buffet ... more
Taylor Wessing advised The Music Group Holdings Ltd (TMG) on the EUR 37m sale of its leading music industry brand, Buffet ... more
CLIENTVisto CorporationVALUENot disclosed TRANSACTIONInward investmentDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing's Technology group has advised ... more
Taylor Wessing's Technology group has advised Californian based wireless specialist, Visto Corporation,on a deal with Vodafone ... more
Taylor Wessing has acted for Corporación Dermoestética SA, the Spanish cosmetic surgery group, on its acquisition of all the ... more
Taylor Wessing has acted for Corporación Dermoestética SA, the Spanish cosmetic surgery group, on its acquisition of all the ... more
Taylor Wessing's Inward Investment Group has recently advised on a double act of M&A deals for technology-centric clients GSC ... more
Taylor Wessing's Inward Investment Group has recently advised on a double act of M&A deals for technology-centric clients GSC ... more
20-May-2005 |
Private Client
Appleby Spurling Hunter, together with European law firm, Taylor Wessing, one of the leading law firms in the area of private ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised on a series of finance deals for clients Bank of Scotland and The Royal Bank of Scotland.Taylor ... more
CLIENTBank of Scotland VALUENot disclosedTRANSACTIONFunding for purchase and developmentDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing advised on the ... more
CLIENTRoyal Bank of Scotland VALUE£15.5mTRANSACTIONSecured lending facilityDESCRIPTIONAdvised The Royal Bank of Scotland in ... more
Partners, Reinhard Gaertner and Sybille Gierschmann plus their team of two associates, Sabine Boksanyi and Katharina Mayerbacher ... more
In a landmark judgment today, secured by Ted Mercer of Taylor Wessing, the Competition Appeal Tribunal confirmed that it has the ... more
Taylor Wessing landed its first major instruction on behalf of AWG Group in securing its sale of the Broadway Plaza Leisure ... more
Taylor Wessing is pleased to announce the appointment of five new partners in the UK office with effect from 1 May 2005. This ... more
Addleshaw Goddard has advised Squarestone Central London Limited Partnership, the innovative real estate and investment vehicle, ... more
Taylor Wessing's well regarded Construction and Engineering Group has been appointed by Bath and North East Somerset Council ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised new client, Caisse de Dépôt et Placement du Québec (CDP), in their €125m share investment into the ... more
Associated Newspapers, represented by Taylor Wessing, has successfully obtained the first cost capping order against a claimant ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised Nasdaq quoted Harmonic Inc., a US-based leader in digital video systems and broadband optical ... more
Taylor Wessing's head of copyright, Intellectual Property partner Paul Mitchell, has been appointed Chairman of the British ... more
Taylor Wessing's Cambridge office has advised Sphere Medical Holding Limited on a £4 million series of technology funding ... more
Taylor Wessing's Cambridge office has advised on a series of technology funding deals for clients ACT Venture Capital and Sphere ... more
Taylor Wessing has expanded its Islamic finance practice with new associate, Mustafa Hussain, joining the team.Mustafa, who was ... more
The Club re-elected the existing board of Barry Burman of Bovis Lend Lease (Chairman), Andrew Bowles of Sheppard Robson (Deputy ... more
25-Feb-2005 |
India Group
CLIENT
Orga Kartensysteme
VALUE
€40 million
TRANSACTION
Joint Venture
DESCRIPTION
Representing Orga Kartensysteme, the ... more
Taylor Wessing advised Climate Exchange Plc, whose shares are traded on the Alterative Investment Market of the London Stock ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised long-standing client ING-BHF-BANK on the sale of its London branch to Deutsche Postbank AG. ING-BHF's ... more
Taylor Wessing advised First Cambridge Gateway Fund on a £3.2m financing round of DanioLabs, the Cambridge-based biotechnology ... more
CLIENTING-BHF-BANKDEAL VALUE£1bn loan bookTRANSACTIONSale of entire assetsDESCRIPTIONTaylor Wessing has advised long-standing ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised long-standing client ING-BHF-BANK on the sale of its London branch to Deutsche Postbank AG. ING-BHF's ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised the executive management of the Gaucho Grill chain of Argentine steak restaurants, including Chief ... more
Taylor Wessing advises Advent Venture Partners and Scottish Equity Partners on their investment of up to £8 million in Rhytec ... more
Taylor Wessing advises Paradigm Therapeutics Ltd on its merger with Amedis Pharmaceuticals Ltd, a medical chemistry and drug ... more
Taylor Wessing advised the Avery Weigh-Tronix group in relation to the refinancing of its existing debt facilities. At the same ... more
Taylor Wessing advises Independent Trustee Services Limited (ITS) in securing payment of £2,376,754 from the Pensions ... more
21-Dec-2004 |
India Group
CLIENT
Aureos Advisors Limited
VALUE
US$85 million and US$40 million
DESCRIPTION
Advising Aureos Advisors Limited on the ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised the shareholders of DNA Research Innovations Ltd on its sale to NASDAQ-listed Invitrogen Corporation, ... more
Taylor Wessing advises Cambridge based, mobile user interface leader, Trigenix on its $36 million sale to US based, Qualcomm ... more
Following a multistage auction process, Sunnyvale/California based, NNM-listed Finisar Corporation was accepted as preferred ... more
Taylor Wessing advised the shareholders of Designer Servers Ltd on the sale of the company to AIM-listed Business Serve Plc, an ... more
Taylor Wessing advised Legal & General Ventures on the recently completed public to private of golf and country clubs group, ... more
14-May-2004 |
Corporate,
Hotels
Taylor Wessing advised David Courteen and others on the management buy out of Fitness Express, a division of Crown Sports plc for ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised Alliance & Leicester, on the sale of its merchant acquisition business unit to (and related ... more
Taylor Wessing advised Alphamosaic Limited, the industry leader in next generation multimedia processors for mobile phones, on a ... more
Taylor Wessing advised Acolyte Biomedica Ltd, the UK-based developer of microbiology test systems, on securing £3.7 million in ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised on the creation of QM Active Alpha Fund Limited, a Bermuda-based hedge fund listed on the Irish Stock ... more
Taylor Wessing advised The Generics Group, a leading integrated technology consulting, development and investment organisation, ... more
Taylor Wessing acts for Eidos on a conditional agreement to acquire the entire share capital of IO, a leading European video game ... more
Taylor Wessing has advised Wisconsin-based Appleton, a leading manufacturer of carbonless, thermal, security, inkjet and ... more
22-Dec-2001 |
India Group
CLIENT
Pronetanalytics.com
TRANSACTION
Negotiations
DESCRIPTION
Advising Pronetanalytics.com on the negotation of a systems ... more
20-Dec-2001 |
India Group
CLIENT
eGain Communications Corporation
TRANSACTION
Data Protection Issues
DESCRIPTION
Advising eGain Communications ... more
22-Dec-2000 |
India Group
CLIENT
Crane & Co
TRANSACTION
Acquisition
DESCRIPTION
Advising Crane & Co on the acquisition of Industrial ... more
30-Jun-1999 |
India Group
CLIENT
Data View Solutions Limited
TRANSACTION
Merger
DESCRIPTION
Advising Data View Solutions Limited, a leading ... more
31-Mar-1998 |
India Group
CLIENT
Omnicom Group Inc
VALUE
undisclosed
TRANSACTION
Acquisition
DESCRIPTION
Advising Omnicom Group Inc on the ... more