Europe, Middle East & Africa Newshttps://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/rss-landing/newsroom/europe-middle-east-and-africaEurope, Middle East & Africa Newsen{2FDDC9CA-5B3C-4DD0-87F3-52685DB82FF4}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/06/ifc-40-million-financing-nile-sugarBanking & FinanceBaker McKenzie Cairo Advises International Finance Corporation (IFC) on USD 40 Million Financing to Nile Sugar S.A.E.Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 Z{5D43E839-C35F-4298-8978-6DA9426D637A}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/06/anahita-thoms-on-germany-power-listAnahita Thoms is one of "Germany’s Top 50 – The Power List“Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 Z{3FB2EFC2-8B5E-455E-A8E3-BFC4B76BDBA3}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/06/jo-hewitt-london-office-managing-partnerLondonJo Hewitt Appointed Baker McKenzie London Office Managing PartnerMon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 Z{C1F46D31-ADE9-449D-A3A7-AB59877CB61F}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/06/cdp-transformative-investment-strategic-reorganisationAntitrust & CompetitionBanking & FinanceCapital MarketsEmployment & CompensationIntellectual PropertyMergers & AcquisitionsPrivate EquityTaxCorporate ReorganizationsBaker McKenzie Advises CDP on Transformative Investment and Strategic ReorganisationThu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 Z{F6129911-4754-415C-ABFF-C1FD116B8090}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/06/new-management-in-germanyBaker McKenzie elects new management in GermanyMon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 Z{5A5CBA53-5C68-4D4D-8D3A-344FA85FA30D}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/06/iam-patent-1000-2026Intellectual PropertyPatent DisputesPatent ProsecutionBaker McKenzie Receives Strong Recognition in IAM Patent 1000 2026Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 Z{8BAA1E86-4383-4BF3-8A84-866DBC6810BD}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/06/bain-capital-life-sciences-swixx-biopharmaInternational Commercial & TradePrivate EquityTaxHealthcare & Life SciencesBaker McKenzie Advises Bain Capital Life Sciences on Investment in Swixx BioPharmaFri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 Z{0F1C8FB4-A784-4199-912D-82375398ED7A}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/06/bridgepoint-majority-stake-stockfiller-abBaker McKenzie advises the sellers as Bridgepoint acquires a majority stake in Stockfiller ABFri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 Z{12AC627B-5334-4568-8988-A3E996F41CE1}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/06/evoke-plcLondonMergers & AcquisitionsConsumer Goods & RetailTechnologyBaker McKenzie advises on recommended all-share acquisition of evoke plcFri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 Z{749DC9E3-8854-4BF6-8460-73ADCBAFAC31}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/06/mhp-strategic-investment-greek-poultry-group-th-nitsiakos-aveeMergers & AcquisitionsAntitrust & CompetitionConsumer Goods & RetailBaker McKenzie Acts as Lead Legal Adviser to MHP on its Strategic Investment in Greek Poultry Group Th. Nitsiakos AVEEThu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 Z{A790065B-1BEF-4762-A0EA-1719DFD35FDC}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/06/siemens-energy-acquisition-of-camlin-groupAntitrust & CompetitionEmployment & CompensationIntellectual PropertyMergers & AcquisitionsReal EstateTaxEnergy & InfrastructureBaker McKenzie Advises Siemens Energy on Acquisition of Camlin GroupWed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 Z{EB798A48-6042-4D48-8370-1EBEC0A74E48}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/06/jtekt-corp-transfers-automotive-businessTokyoParisMergers & AcquisitionsAntitrust & CompetitionIntellectual PropertyBaker McKenzie Advises JTEKT Corporation on the Transfer of its European Automotive BusinessWed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 Z{0A3516E4-C5E4-4334-8C3D-35957BF05F79}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/06/amadeus-fire-annual-meetingCorporate GovernanceBaker McKenzie Advises Amadeus Fire AG on its 2026 Annual General MeetingWed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 Z{825AFA18-0403-466B-AEAB-9213F6E12825}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/06/encore-capital-group-highyield-bondBanking & FinanceCapital MarketsReal EstateBaker McKenzie advises the initial purchasers on Encore Capital Group’s high-yield bond offerings totalling over USD 1 billionTue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 Z{4E07B939-68A7-47AE-AC59-188D629624D1}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/06/ryan-acquisition-of-svalner-atlasMergers & AcquisitionsBanking & FinanceEmployment & CompensationTaxInternational Commercial & TradeIntellectual PropertyBaker McKenzie advises Ryan on the acquisition of Svalner AtlasTue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 Z{21B55468-AEA6-48DD-A3FC-B64318B08BAA}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/06/commercial-agency-termination-for-multinational-clients-in-uaeInternational Commercial & TradePharmaceuticals & BiotechInfrastructureBaker McKenzie Advises on Commercial Agency Termination and Subsequent Settlements for Multinational Clients in the UAEMon, 01 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& AcquisitionsIntellectual PropertyEmployment & CompensationReal EstateData, Technology, Privacy & CybersecurityTaxBaker McKenzie advises Cohere on acquisition of Reliant AIWed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 Z{140A42B7-A1B8-4261-80BB-856BAB6C8B7E}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/05/capreon-acquires-new-babylonLondonAmsterdamLuxembourgBanking & FinanceCapital MarketsReal EstateBaker McKenzie has Advised the Financing Sources on Capreon’s Acquisition of New BabylonThu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 Z{CE8445D9-AC54-4889-A5F6-9912C978ED30}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/05/marvell-acquisition-polariton-technologiesTechnologyMergers & AcquisitionsDispute ResolutionTaxInternational Commercial & TradeIntellectual PropertyEmployment & CompensationBaker McKenzie Advises Marvell on Acquisition of Polariton TechnologiesWed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 Z{18D007E8-1F95-4779-9B14-6B6BDF0B65A0}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/05/global-private-ma-guide-2026Mergers & AcquisitionsBaker McKenzie Publishes Global Private M&A Guide 2026Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 Z{AA9B86D1-6DEF-4891-A180-82CAD1F01534}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/05/baker-mckenzie-deploys-legoraReinvent by Baker McKenzieDigital TransformationArtificial IntelligenceTechnology Baker McKenzie Deploys Legora, Building on a Decade of InnovationTue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 Z{85531160-333E-448D-BF8A-BF9521A4CF42}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/05/oldenburgische-landesbank-acquisition-top-sportBaker McKenzie advises Oldenburgische Landesbank on Financing of the Acquisition of Top-Sport by VR EquitypartnerTue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 Z{A1E04A15-9980-4D56-B43F-90D9DD821770}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/05/stuart-rubinLondonCapital MarketsBaker McKenzie’s Global India Practice Committee Welcomes Stuart RubinFri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 Z{099E71A2-B2B9-460D-8484-2AB5B6DB955F}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/05/sale-fromatech-group-to-maneMergers & AcquisitionsTaxConsumer Goods & RetailCorporate ReorganizationsCorporate GovernanceIntellectual PropertyBaker McKenzie Advised on the Sale of the Fromatech Group to ManeThu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 Z{E15E54E8-F270-483B-A63F-4FA80F1BC274}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/05/bayer-acquisition-of-perfuse-therapeuticsTransactionsMergers & AcquisitionsHealthcare & Life SciencesLife Sciences TransactionsPharmaceuticals & BiotechBaker McKenzie Advises Bayer on USD 2.45 billion Acquisition of Perfuse TherapeuticsWed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 Z{34D65828-C6C2-4DF9-8A22-DB3F1984EC81}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/05/fattal-hotels-group-acquisition-hotel-saintCapital MarketsMergers & AcquisitionsPrivate EquityReal EstateTaxBaker McKenzie Advises Fattal Hotels Group/Leonardo Hotels on the Acquisition of Hotel Saint Tue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 Z{3EF99F8E-772B-41AA-97A2-49CB5DA3555E}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/05/stada-acquisition-rights-locobaseMergers & AcquisitionsHealthcare & Life SciencesBaker McKenzie has advised STADA on the acquisition of rights to Locobase® from Karo HealthcareTue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 Z{7FA093C9-3C1F-43D3-BE55-FA0AD12F4920}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/05/knorrbremse-takeover-of-travisMunichMergers & AcquisitionsAntitrust & CompetitionCommercial LitigationPublic Law & Regulatory DisputesBaker McKenzie advises Knorr-Bremse on takeover of TRAVISMon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 Z{45F78B53-E7E4-4A61-9A1D-80EB609078B0}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/05/virgin-media-o2-power-purchase-agreementEnergy & InfrastructureEnergy & InfrastructureBaker McKenzie advises Virgin Media O2 on its new long-term Power Purchase Agreement with egg PowerFri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 Z{FA905C48-1D59-477E-BE64-4ECE99BFC066}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/05/iberdrola-sale-mexican-businessMergers & AcquisitionsTransactionsBaker McKenzie advises Iberdrola in the sale of its Mexican business for USD 4.2 BillionFri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 Z{4BE29722-A9B2-477C-8E3D-DDD2BF244955}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/04/forvia-sale-of-interiors-business-to-apolloParisAntitrust & CompetitionBanking & FinanceEmployment & CompensationIntellectual PropertyMergers & AcquisitionsTaxBaker McKenzie Advises FORVIA on the Sale of Its Interiors Business to ApolloThu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 Z{E262395C-6532-4403-ACC8-A3FBB586815D}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/04/marakez-financing-agreementCairoBanking & FinanceBaker McKenzie Cairo Advises Marakez on EGP 5.5 Billion Financing Agreement with QNB EgyptTue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 Z{078DDDBC-BE97-4089-9FEE-EEE952BE18C3}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/04/egetis-directed-share-issueBaker McKenzie legal advisor to the banks in Egetis’ directed new share issue of SEK 350 millionFri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 Z{0149F39B-E88E-49E3-B783-25D36E00A4E9}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/04/royal-honour-awarded-to-mirjam-de-blecourtAmsterdamEmployment & CompensationRoyal honour awarded to Mirjam de BlécourtFri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 Z{6FF3BD70-7C66-4D64-862F-78767C05A942}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/04/climate-litigation-reportDispute ResolutionEnvironment & Climate ChangeSustainability and ESGBaker McKenzie and World Economic Forum Publish New Report on Climate Litigation as Strategic Business RiskThu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 Z{2A213B87-E7BF-4034-8BF6-E3D298BE0F5F}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/04/mauritiusLondonFinancial InstitutionsCapital MarketsBaker McKenzie Advises the Joint Lead Managers on Mauritius Commercial Bank’s USD 400m Bond IssuanceTue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 Z{86557FFC-2EA8-4A15-8BE8-DACF488AFD08}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/04/ht5-restructuring-and-merger-with-centielCapital MarketsTaxInternational Commercial & TradeEmployment & CompensationBaker McKenzie Advises HT5 on Successful Restructuring and Subsequent Merger with CentielMon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 Z{9656990F-89B5-491D-A314-F550A867F350}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/04/anna-orlander-stockholmStockholmMergers & AcquisitionsBaker McKenzie Strengthens Global M&A Practice with the Addition of Anna Orlander as Partner in StockholmMon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 Z{4A8758B8-2E22-4C70-8C36-44CF5C011F7D}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/04/ecm-partner-hires-londonLondonCapital MarketsBaker McKenzie bolsters ECM capability with two senior partner hires in LondonMon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 Z{591D00A9-94DC-432F-802A-D251B473BDBD}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/04/acutronic-group-investment-roundParisBaker McKenzie Advises Acutronic Group in Connection with $25 million Investment RoundThu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 Z{B90D22C4-7762-428D-AE84-713643ACB1EC}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/04/mirjam-de-blecourt-concludes-careerAmsterdamEmployment & CompensationMirjam de Blécourt concludes her career as Employment partnerTue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 Z{314DBB8F-98ED-453C-B13B-355EA5C3F4F6}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/04/indorama-usd-525-million-fertiliser-investmentBaker McKenzie Cairo Advises Indorama on USD 525 Million Fertiliser Investment in EgyptFri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 Z{8BEF9D86-CF6B-4EA8-A9AD-3671F6A0444B}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/04/constantin-rehaag-in-frankfurtIntellectual PropertyTechnologyBaker McKenzie welcomes renowned IP and technology partner Constantin Rehaag in FrankfurtThu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 Z{D446E6BD-611A-4A54-9A8C-544E6B95FEB3}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/04/asmodee-acquisition-of-atm-gamingParisStockholmMunichMadridCapital MarketsEmployment & CompensationMergers & AcquisitionsIntellectual PropertyTaxBaker McKenzie advises Asmodee on the acquisition of ATM GamingThu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 Z{5F063EA5-A44F-4FE7-9334-57811627767C}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/04/wipro-acquisition-of-mindsprint-from-olam-groupAmsterdamSydneyRiyadhLondonMergers & AcquisitionsAntitrust & CompetitionTechnologyBaker McKenzie advises Wipro on acquisition of Mindsprint from Olam GroupWed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 Z{E3D50CD6-CF51-4B34-A0F2-C784D5A2205D}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/04/meili-holding-acquisition-acps-groupBaker McKenzie advises Meili Holding on the acquisition of ACPS GroupWed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 Z{E44A9DA4-409F-4AE9-9AD8-AB45346FE2BF}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2026/04/junction-growth-investors-investment-in-entrixBaker McKenzie advises Junction Growth Investors on its investment in EntrixTue, 07 Apr 2026 00:00:00 Z