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2007

SJ Berwin Cements Duke Street Relationship With Fourth Transaction For 2007
14/12/07
Leading private equity firm SJ Berwin LLP advises key client Duke Street Capital (“Duke Street”), the mid-market private equity house, on the £68.5 million acquisition of The Original Factory Shop... Read more

SJ Berwin in a Strategic Alliance Signed Between JBS S.A and Cremonini S.p.A. in the Beef Industry
13/12/07
SJ Berwin's Milan corporate team advised Jbs S.A, the world largest beef producer listed in San Paolo Stock Exchange (Brazil), ... Read more

SJ Berwin berät Lycos im Google-Adword Verfahren
10/12/07
SJ Berwin LLP vertritt die Interessen von Lycos Europe in dem Rechtsstreit um die Zulässigkeit von Google-Adwords.... Read more

SJ Berwin helps UK improve recycling
30/11/07
SJ Berwin has advised WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme) on its application for State Aid clearance from the European Commission for a new scheme designed to increase the amount of printing and writing paper recycled back into high quality office paper in the UK... Read more

$2 BILLION Megafon dispute settles
29/11/07
Today, Thursday 29 November, in Hamilton, Bermuda, the High court validated a master settlement agreement between IPOC International Growth Fund Limited and LV Finance Group Limited and others, which finally brings to an end a series of global litigations and arbitrations which have taken place over the last four years.... Read more

SJ Berwin berät pharmexx GmbH beim Erwerb des Arztaußendienstes von STADA
29/11/07
Die internationale Anwaltssozietät SJ Berwin LLP hat ihren langjährigen Mandanten pharmexx GmbH beim Erwerb des arztbezogenen Außendienstes mit den dazugehörigen Vertriebsfunktionen... Read more

SJ Berwin advises on USD$170 million groundbreaking African acquisition
20/11/07
Leading corporate firm SJ Berwin advised new client Helios Investment Partners LP (“Helios”) on their US$170 million acquisition of a 24.99% stake in Equity Bank Limited (“Equity”), a Kenyan bank listed on the Nairobi Stock Exchange...... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP'S European Employment & Pensions Group Enhances London Team
12/11/07
European law firm SJ Berwin LLP has enhanced its Employment & Pensions Group with the recruitment of two new senior associates in the London Office.... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP helps to secure planning permission for the Northern Gateway at Teesport
12/11/07
European law firm SJ Berwin LLP’s Planning and Environment team has assisted PD Ports in securing Outline Planning Permission for the £300m Northern Gateway Container Terminal at Teesport... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises Quintain on major £85 Million Acquisition at Wembley
12/11/07
European law firm SJ Berwin LLP’s real estate division has advised Quintain Estate and Developments PLC on the acquisition of the 13 acre Wembley Retail Park for £85 million... Read more

Jon Vivian Appointed New Head of Real Estate Division at SJ Berwin
12/11/07
Leading European law firm SJ Berwin LLP has appointed Jon Vivian to be the new Head of its Real Estate Division, from 1st January 2008... Read more

SJ Berwin Celebrates two Prestigious Awards
09/11/07
Today SJ Berwin is enjoying a double celebration after winning two prestigious awards at different ceremonies in London last night. We were named "UK Law Firm of the Year" at the Chambers Global Awards and “Private Equity Team of the Year” at the inaugural Financial News Legal Awards... Read more

TLcom Capital LLP's new fund TLcom II L.P.
07/11/07
TLcom Capital LLP's new fund TLcom II L.P. (the "Fund") held its first closing on 31 October 2007, with total aggregate commitments to the Fund currently amounting to €51,100,000.... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises on Main Market Listing
01/11/07
Leading European corporate law firm SJ Berwin LLP advised Princess Private Equity Holding Limited, a Guernsey based fund of funds listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP berät DIREVO Biotech AG bei Serie C-Finanzierung
29/10/07
SJ Berwin hat die DIREVO Biotech AG bei einer Serie C-Finanzierung in Höhe von insgesamt 12 Millionen Euro beraten... Read more