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London's IPO window is open for infrastructure businesses, with conditions stronger than many realise. Our latest blog covers what infrastructure businesses need to know before listing in London. Read now: okt.to/G2nQHP

The latest edition of our Essential Antitrust podcast is available now: Apple Podcasts > okt.to/na5lU7 Spotify > okt.to/x9r5Uw Web > okt.to/w598uI

The EU's merger rulebook just got its biggest overhaul in 20 years. Listen to an insider view straight from the Commission official who led the reform, Daniele Calisti. New efficiencies framework. Dynamic theories of harm. An Innovation Shield. And they are being applied now ⤵️

The Middle East conflict is impacting project delivery across Asia's construction sector and a reset of regional construction costs becomes a real possibility. We set out the legal mechanisms available and the steps to take now to protect your position: okt.to/Guzb4o

We advised Viewtrix Technology on the Hong Kong and US law aspects of its US$140.5m global offering and listing of its H shares on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Read more ➡️ okt.to/8wBCGA

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(2/3) In the latest episode of #TheAIDrop, host Anna Gressel sits down with Partner Lutz Riede, one of the leading practitioners in IP and technology law, to explore the latest in EU copyright law today and what these developments mean for your business.

(1/3) How does EU copyright law impact your AI strategy?   This is an area that’s evolving quickly, and there’s a lot to keep up with.

We advised EQT, alongside PAI, on the sale of World Freight Company, a leading global air freight services provider, to Brookfield through its private equity business.   Read more ➡️ okt.to/iebTUq

(2/2) From India to Singapore and South Korea, they explore how different jurisdictions are shaping their own approaches. 🎧 Listen now:   Spotify >>> okt.to/uJQCLp Apple Podcasts >>> okt.to/HJMVZR Web >>> okt.to/HdNbWe

(1/2) Operating in Asia? AI regulation is moving fast and it won’t look the same across the region. In the latest episode of #TheAIDrop, Partner Rohit Bhat joins host Anna Gressel to unpack how AI regulation is evolving across Asia and what it means for your business.

We advised Bending Spoons, a leading European technology company, on its acquisition of Tractive, a global leader in location tracking and health monitoring for pets.   Learn more: okt.to/oXdPiW

We are advising Vossloh AG, a global leader in rail infrastructure, on its recommended cash acquisition of Cordel Group plc, a provider of advanced hardware and software to the global rail industry. Read more ➡️ okt.to/jsS0yI

Congratulations to Mark Sansom on his appointment as global Client Partner and to Victoria Sigeti on her appointment as our new UK Managing Partner. Read more ➡️ okt.to/fz73uN

We have advised Carta, the agentic enterprise resource planning platform for private capital, on its acquisition of Avantia. Learn more: okt.to/X8TeaJ

We advised Italian football club Como 1907 on the global launch of RHUDE 4 FANS (R4F) - a scalable platform designed to reposition club merchandising at the intersection of sports, fashion and culture.   Read more ➡️ okt.to/OMv74u

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(2/3) ...from what first principles thinking really looks like in practice when it comes to AI transformation to the number one skill employees need in an agentic workplace and the real value AI agents are already delivering.

(1/3) How ready is your organization to put agentic AI to work? In episode 4 of #TheAIDrop, host Anna Gressel sits down with Geoff Schaefer, VP of AI Strategy and Governance at Leidos for a deep dive on agentic AI strategy…

We are advising Sedex Information Exchange Limited, a global leader in supply chain risk management solutions, and its shareholders on a strategic investment in Sedex by Apax Funds. Learn more: okt.to/YaOMkm