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2024 00:00:00 Z{F17B50FA-8D73-4B64-9CF7-56E5806005BA}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/03/law360-editorial-advisory-boardsThree Baker McKenzie Partners Selected for 2024 Law360 Editorial Advisory BoardsTue, 26 Mar 2024 00:00:00 Z{0281E35B-5287-419C-AF16-7C23B4B24925}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/03/encore-capital-groups-usd500-million-high-yieldCapital MarketsTaxBaker McKenzie advises on Encore Capital Group's USD 500 million high yield bond issuanceMon, 25 Mar 2024 00:00:00 Z{7BB19282-2957-4E83-BB84-7462E0EA0FB4}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/03/embracer-group-to-divest-select-assets-from-saber-interactiveMergers & AcquisitionsMultinational Divestitures/Carve-outsTechnology, Media & Telecommunications Interactive EntertainmentBaker McKenzie Represents Embracer Group to Divest Select Assets from Saber Interactive for USD 247 MillionMon, 18 Mar 2024 00:00:00 Z{44EF0714-1EBE-4722-99D6-633FC90BEFAD}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/03/fibra-mty-in-its-approximate-500millionCapital MarketsEquity & Debt TransactionsREITsTransactionsBaker McKenzie advised Fibra MTY in its approximate $500 million international offering of Real Estate Trust CertificatesFri, 15 Mar 2024 00:00:00 Z{C87A6652-A535-45D4-BBB2-B904D49B4C93}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/03/iberdrola-completes-sale-of-part-of-its-combined-cycle-business-in-mexicoMergers & AcquisitionsBanking & FinanceEnergy TransitionEnergy, Mining & InfrastructureTransactionsBaker McKenzie client Iberdrola completes sale of part of its combined cycle business in Mexico for USD 6.2 billionTue, 12 Mar 2024 00:00:00 Z{9F91AB61-D189-4278-856B-4E2849D16124}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/03/leif-king-and-randy-sunberg-recognized-among-legal-500Mergers & AcquisitionsHealthcare & Life SciencesTechnology, Media & Telecommunications Baker McKenzie Partners Leif King and Randy Sunberg Recognized Among Legal 500's 2024 M&A PowerlistTue, 12 Mar 2024 00:00:00 Z{09144726-4626-4E6F-A3DB-6BDC31B1F67C}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/03/baker-mckenzie-adds-seasoned-international-tax-lawyer-rob-clary-in-chicagoChicagoTaxBaker McKenzie adds seasoned international tax lawyer Rob Clary in ChicagoMon, 04 Mar 2024 00:00:00 Z{DF0F9794-0D44-434B-B276-620F61A4FD2B}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/03/canada-advance-pricing-agreement-program-called-restrictiveTaxTransfer PricingIn the News: Canada's New Advance Pricing Agreement Program Called RestrictiveFri, 01 Mar 2024 00:00:00 Z{A970C647-1F77-4E1C-8411-E6BDD0FBCA93}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/02/global-ports-holding-ppp-agreementEnergy, Mining & InfrastructureProjectsProject FinanceBaker McKenzie advises Global Ports Holding on its PPP Agreement and financial closing for the San Juan Cruise PortTue, 27 Feb 2024 00:00:00 Z{B5A53ADC-81C4-4D74-A225-B3E6FA659161}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/02/kent-strader-joins-baker-mckenzies-salt-practiceTaxExperienced Tax Lawyer Kent Strader Joins Baker McKenzie's Growing SALT Practice in CaliforniaWed, 21 Feb 2024 00:00:00 Z{9D620FA4-AF21-44D4-8194-0097463A34FA}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/02/lcld-2024ChicagoDallasWashington, DCTorontoBaker McKenzie Lawyers Selected for Prestigious Leadership Council on Legal Diversity ProgramsWed, 21 Feb 2024 00:00:00 Z{5E448C65-B9D3-41CB-95BD-61964B8BC13E}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/02/chambers-global-2024Baker McKenzie Achieves Top Rankings in Chambers Global 2024Tue, 20 Feb 2024 00:00:00 Z{FCB5DE5F-1F2A-4D8D-B67A-E8A56EED227E}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/02/notable-women-in-law-by-crains-chicago-businessEmployment & CompensationMergers & AcquisitionsTaxChristina Sajous Bullock, Elizabeth Ebersole and Julia Skubis Weber Named Notable Women in Law by Crain's 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Z{7505CFE2-9D4F-43F1-AD83-579872DFDC65}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/02/global-private-ma-guide-2024Mergers & AcquisitionsPrivate M&ABaker McKenzie Publishes Global Private M&A Guide 2024Tue, 06 Feb 2024 00:00:00 Z{04B59DA0-4609-42C3-8556-51E95AE1867C}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/02/jodi-avila-recognized-by-florida-legal-awardsMiamiDispute ResolutionBaker McKenzie Partner Jodi Avila Recognized in Florida Legal AwardsTue, 06 Feb 2024 00:00:00 Z{9BB91296-763B-49F9-A0D0-EB6EFEE60711}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/02/lithium-fire-reportAntitrust & CompetitionEnergy, Mining & InfrastructureProjectsMining & MetalsEnergy TransitionBaker McKenzie launches Lithium FIRE report outlining global foreign investment framework for key lithium jurisdictionsMon, 05 Feb 2024 00:00:00 Z{5C85CE49-238A-49DA-A4E5-5BFC00DCE866}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/02/takeda-enters-agreement-with-protagonistHealthcare & Life SciencesLife Sciences TransactionsPharmaceuticals & BiotechTransactionsBaker McKenzie Client Takeda Enters Worldwide License and Collaboration Agreement for RusfertideFri, 02 Feb 2024 00:00:00 Z{ED2EDABB-E397-472A-B017-F67E0A9A5240}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/01/2024-alm-leaders-in-technology-awardsBaker McKenzie Wins "Innovations in Diversity and Inclusion" and "Innovator of the Year" at ALM's 2024 Legalweek Leaders in Tech Law AwardsTue, 30 Jan 2024 00:00:00 Z{6360B3AC-447F-4401-B58C-74FDEDB26C0F}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/01/esg-and-employment-are-key-disputes-risks-in-2024Dispute ResolutionEnvironment & Climate ChangeEmployment & CompensationAntitrust & CompetitionMergers & AcquisitionsTaxInvestigations, Compliance & EthicsSustainability and ESGESG and Employment are key disputes risks in 2024 says new survey from Baker McKenzieFri, 26 Jan 2024 00:00:00 Z{79FBE85C-BF6B-4E32-B51A-9AB0B762AAD3}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/01/bristol-myers-squibb-on-its-investment-in-glycoera-agMergers & AcquisitionsBaker McKenzie advises Bristol Myers Squibb on its investment in GlycoEra AGThu, 25 Jan 2024 00:00:00 Z{02C8EDAE-EB5E-466D-A31B-A255C3F8E2C7}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/01/new-hire-eric-schwartzmanPrivate EquityMergers & AcquisitionsTechnology, Media & Telecommunications Joint Ventures & Strategic AlliancesPost-Acquisition IntegrationPublic Company M&ABaker McKenzie Strengthens Its Private Equity Team with Veteran Partner Eric SchwartzmanMon, 22 Jan 2024 00:00:00 Z{CAEF7D4A-9ED1-4932-AC09-FC3D1DC01AE4}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/01/law360-tax-practice-group-of-the-year-2023TaxBaker McKenzie Recognized by Law360 as a 2023 Tax Practice Group of the YearMon, 22 Jan 2024 00:00:00 Z{DCD56AD5-B62C-4749-AD4D-C3EFF535A7F8}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/01/leading-energy-litigation-team-in-texasDispute ResolutionEnergy, Mining & InfrastructureEnergy TransitionEnvironment & Climate ChangeBaker McKenzie Adds Leading Energy Litigation Team in TexasWed, 17 Jan 2024 00:00:00 Z{F413875B-4971-4EC0-8FB2-328ED19963A7}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/01/chandri-navarro-joins-baker-mckenzieWashington, DCInternational Commercial & TradeBaker McKenzie Welcomes International Trade & Customs Lawyer Chandri Navarro as Senior CounselWed, 03 Jan 2024 00:00:00 Z{7C655279-559C-483E-AD6D-A7FBA89C5926}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/01/north-america-new-partners-and-counselBaker McKenzie Elects 16 New Partners in North AmericaTue, 02 Jan 2024 00:00:00 Z{7FA48EC6-97E7-4596-A2E0-74A2D72AD05F}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2023/12/mitsubishi-electric-investment-in-silicon-carbide-llcAntitrust & CompetitionMergers & AcquisitionsIndustrials, Manufacturing & TransportationIndustrial ManufacturersBaker McKenzie Advises Mitsubishi Electric Corporation on its Investment in Silicon Carbide LLC, a New SiC Business Subsidiary of Coherent CorpWed, 27 Dec 2023 00:00:00 Z{DE98791A-5C2F-487C-AC4E-E8623456184E}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2024/01/global-competition-reviewAntitrust & CompetitionBaker McKenzie Named Top 5 Global Elite Antitrust & Competition Practice by Global Competition ReviewTue, 26 Dec 2023 00:00:00 Z{5CFA45AD-E4FD-458E-9ABC-0B32BE3EAA6F}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2023/12/haier-smart-home-acquisition-of-commercial-refrigerationMergers & AcquisitionsBaker McKenzie advises Haier Smart Home in the acquisition of the commercial refrigeration business of Carrier for USD 640 million Fri, 15 Dec 2023 00:00:00 Z{B73DE9C6-72EA-4836-857A-494CE1DB38C8}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2023/12/vt5-acquisition-and-public-listing-of-rs-groupCapital MarketsTaxBaker McKenzie advises VT5 on the acquisition and public listing of R&S Group on the SIX Swiss ExchangeThu, 14 Dec 2023 00:00:00 Z{200FD280-DFC7-4A7C-A95A-925C7CBBF7C9}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2023/12/amara-nzero-in-the-acquisition-of-sunrgy-solar-distributionMergers & AcquisitionsEnergy, Mining & InfrastructureEnergy TransitionTransportation & LogisticsBaker McKenzie Advises Amara NZero in the acquisition of Sunrgy Solar DistributionThu, 14 Dec 2023 00:00:00 Z{79CC21C5-AA82-4326-BCB6-BBD151B13D1F}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2023/12/chambers-fintech-names-baker-mckenzie-in-top-10FintechChambers Fintech Recognizes Baker McKenzie Among Top 10 Leading Global Law FirmsWed, 13 Dec 2023 00:00:00 Z{5ADAF952-EA3D-4060-9D06-100D27BE8BE2}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2023/axtel-in-its-60-million-credit-facilityBanking & FinanceTechnology, Media & Telecommunications Trade & Export FinanceBaker McKenzie represented Axtel, S.A.B. de C.V. in its $60 million credit facility with the World Bank’s International Finance CorporationMon, 11 Dec 2023 00:00:00 Z{7C59177A-8030-477C-A187-0A1C63EEDAC0}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2023/12/danielle-benecke-named-2023-change-maker-in-ftReinventArtificial IntelligenceDanielle Benecke Named 2023 Change Maker in Financial Times Innovative Lawyer AwardsWed, 06 Dec 2023 00:00:00 Z{16427415-FE73-4902-B0C6-6DDDFDC225D0}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2023/12/kkr-acquires-potter-globalIndustrials, Manufacturing & TransportationPrivate EquityMergers & AcquisitionsBaker McKenzie Advises KKR in Acquisition of Potter Global TechnologiesFri, 01 Dec 2023 00:00:00 Z{8F8E003F-6442-4018-830A-1A7397F2E054}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2023/11/corporate-equality-index-for-the-13th-consecutive-yearBaker McKenzie Earns Top Score on Corporate Equality Index for the 13th Consecutive YearThu, 30 Nov 2023 00:00:00 Z{1B27D5EF-ED6B-4CB1-B7EC-C852FF02D32C}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2023/11/rio-tinto-on-its-joint-venture-with-giampaolo-groupAntitrust & CompetitionEnergy TransitionEnergy, Mining & InfrastructureBaker McKenzie Advises Rio Tinto on its Joint Venture with Giampaolo GroupMon, 27 Nov 2023 00:00:00 Z{8D5029BE-D986-485D-BDAD-74C0B64434A8}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2023/11/safe-life-acquisitionsMergers & AcquisitionsPrivate EquityBaker McKenzie legal advisor to Safe Life on the acquisitions of AED Market and AED Authority and capital raisingFri, 24 Nov 2023 00:00:00 Z{334FEE2E-E1C1-40FD-918C-1BC3A829A2CF}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2023/11/baker-mckenzie-receives-awards-from-stonewallBaker McKenzie Receives Two Additional Awards from Stonewall for Global LGBTQ+ Inclusion EffortsThu, 23 Nov 2023 00:00:00 Z{8E522A84-4A9D-446E-9D45-F914F8A5ABA8}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2023/11/trade-secrets-symposium-with-georgetown-lawWashington, DCPalo AltoLos AngelesNew YorkDallasSan FranciscoChicagoTrade SecretsCybersecurity & Data PrivacyBaker McKenzie Partners with Georgetown Law Center to Host Trade Secrets SymposiumWed, 15 Nov 2023 00:00:00 Z{25FAC394-059E-42C9-9468-B47387472417}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2023/11/biocartis-on-enforcement-by-secured-creditorsLondonBrusselsHong KongBaker McKenzie advises Biocartis on enforcement by secured creditorsThu, 09 Nov 2023 00:00:00 Z{17F7BC6D-7184-41F8-AE2D-F6288A97EC78}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2023/11/stonewalls-top-global-employersBaker McKenzie Receives Gold in Stonewall’s Top Global Employers for LGBTQ+ InclusionWed, 01 Nov 2023 00:00:00 Z{21C801F9-723C-452E-80F2-CD55EE79CEB4}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2023/11/baker-mckenzie-announces-global-revenuesEmployment & CompensationAntitrust & CompetitionHealthcare & Life SciencesProjectsEnergy, Mining & InfrastructureBaker McKenzie Announces Global Revenues of USD $3.3 BillionWed, 01 Nov 2023 00:00:00 Z{07612C3B-662B-4D6F-97EE-EAAAC2CF18E7}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2023/10/physicians-realty-trust-in-merger-with-healthpeakCapital MarketsBanking & FinanceEmployment & CompensationAntitrust & CompetitionReal EstateTaxEnvironment & Climate ChangeMergers & AcquisitionsTransactions Baker McKenzie Advises Physicians Realty Trust in $21 Billion All-Stock Merger with Healthpeak PropertiesMon, 30 Oct 2023 00:00:00 Z{2ECC6739-1FFF-46AF-9007-D6353F47E765}https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/newsroom/2023/10/pro-bono-institute-recognizes-baker-mckenziePro Bono Institute Recognizes Baker McKenzie’s commitment to Justice in ActionThu, 26 Oct 2023 00:00:00 Z