Dash Living faced the challenge of expanding its co-living offerings in Hong Kong's competitive real estate market. To address this, they entered into a second joint venture with PGIM Real Estate for the acquisition and development of The Sheung Wan ...

K&L Gates acted as fund counsel for the establishment of the W23 Global Fund, LP, a global grocery retail venture capital fund with capital commitments totaling AU$190 million (US$125 million). The fund is backed by major global grocery retailers inc...

K&L Gates LLP provided legal advice to Rock Rail Holdings Limited and Infracapital regarding the conclusion of an operating lease agreement for 41 new Siemens Mireo electric regional trains, as part of the Mitteldeutsche S-Bahn network project in Ger...

Churchill Asset Management faced the challenge of providing liquidity to its investors without resorting to a traditional secondary sale. To address this niche issue, K&L Gates LLP advised Churchill on a structured liquidity transaction valued at $42...

Elka Capital faced the challenge of entering a competitive market for community living options, particularly aimed at the growing demographic of older Australians. To address this, they partnered with Assembly Funds Management to acquire two sites in...

American Century Investments faced the challenge of registering its Irish Collective Asset-Management Vehicle (ICAV) under the new Overseas Fund Regime (OFR) in the UK, which opened on September 30, 2024. This new regime was designed for funds seekin...

Bancshares of Ripley, Inc., the parent company of Bank of Ripley, faced the challenge of expanding its banking franchise and enhancing its service offerings to its customers. To address this, K&L Gates LLP facilitated a merger with Security Bancshare...

Commercial Bancgroup, Inc., the parent company of Commercial Bank, faced the challenge of expanding its community banking presence and increasing its total consolidated assets. To address this, K&L Gates LLP provided tailored legal advice during the ...

River Run Bancorp, MHC faced the challenge of sustaining the mutual community banking model in a rapidly evolving financial landscape. To address this, K&L Gates LLP provided tailored legal guidance for the merger with Rollstone Bancorp, MHC, which i...

K&L Gates advised Crédit Agricole CIB in providing Southeast Asia's first-ever sustainability-linked loan (SLL) to Cebu Pacific, a low-cost carrier based in the Philippines. The airline secured a Japanese operating lease with a call option (JOLCO) fo...

Wesbanco, Inc., a multi-state bank holding company, faced the challenge of expanding its market presence and enhancing its financial capabilities through strategic growth. To address this, Wesbanco pursued the acquisition of Premier Financial Corp. i...

Avenue Capital Group faced the challenge of acquiring Hubergroup, a leading specialty chemicals and print solutions company with a global presence in over 15 countries. The acquisition process was complex and required a structured bidding approach to...

K&L Gates advised on the sale of Jewellers Loop and Q Report to a subsidiary of US-based insurance company Jewelers Mutual Group. Jewellers Loop, established in 2004, was Australia’s first specialist jewellery insurance provider, offering two special...

K&L Gates acted as underwriter counsel to A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners, a US wealth management and financial firm, in the initial public offering (IPO) of Lakeshore Acquisition III. This SPAC, led by the CEO of Shanghai Renaissance Investment Mana...

K&L Gates advised Daily Harvest, Inc., a plant-based food maker, in its acquisition by Chobani Global Holdings LLC. Daily Harvest faced the challenge of expanding its market presence and product offerings in the competitive food industry, particularl...

Carousel Capital, a private equity firm based in North Carolina, faced the challenge of maximizing the value of its company, Landscape Workshop, a provider of commercial landscaping , prior to a significant transaction. Since Carousel's investment in...

Real I.S. AG faced the challenge of establishing a diversified real estate in Australia, with a target volume of AUD400 million focused on core office properties in major cities. The firm sought to make its first significant acquisition to kickstart ...

Real I.S., a German real estate investment fund manager, faced the challenge of executing a significant sale in the competitive Australian office market. The client sought to divest the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) Building in Canberra, a transac...

K&L Gates LLP provided legal counsel to Incline Equity Partners during the sale of Foundation Source, a prominent provider of back office functions and for private foundations. The case presented unique challenges related to the complexities of the p...

K&L Gates recently advised Vox Royalty Corp. on its first cross-border underwritten public offering of common shares. The specific challenge Vox faced was the need to raise capital for future acquisitions of royalties and to support general working c...