Mahr Holding GmbH faced the challenge of structuring the sale of its shares in Mahr EDV GmbH, a provider of managed IT and cloud for small and medium-sized enterprises, to the British private equity investor Tenzing. The primary issue was to create a...

Rock Rail Holdings Limited and Infracapital faced the challenge of securing an operating lease agreement for 18 new Siemens Mobility GmbH Mireo electric trains, essential for the Leipzig MDSB 2025+ Lot 1 project. This project was awarded to DB Regio ...

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 in 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 incl...

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...

Samvardhana Motherson International Limited (Motherson), an auto components manufacturer, faced the challenge of expanding its market presence and capabilities through strategic acquisitions. The company sought to acquire a significant stake in Atsum...

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 through strategic mergers. The firm sought to merge with AB&T Financial Corporation, the parent company of Alliance Ban...

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

Wesbanco, Inc., a multi-state bank holding company, faced the challenge of expanding its market presence and enhancing its operational efficiency. To address these issues, Wesbanco pursued the acquisition of Premier Financial Corp. in a stock-for-sto...

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 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...

K&L Gates acted as underwriter counsel to A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners in the initial public offering (IPO) of Lakeshore Acquisition III, a blank check company formed by Shanghai Renaissance Investment Management. The IPO raised US$69 million by o...

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...

Milbank LLP represented Avianca Airlines, the second-largest airline group in Latin America, during its chapter 11 reorganization, which was initiated in May 2020. The airline faced significant challenges due to the financial impact of the COVID-19 p...

Milbank LLP advised Correlation One Holdings Limited on the sale of Animal Friends Investments Ltd, which owns Animal Friends Insurance Ltd, a prominent UK-based pet insurance provider, to Pinnacle Pet Group (PPG), a leading pan-European pet insuranc...

Milbank LLP advised financing sources on a significant private credit loan financing for the voluntary tender offer to acquire all outstanding ordinary Class A shares in Adevinta ASA, a leading online classified advertising business. The offer, made ...