Norton Rose Fulbright is a global law firm providing a full business law service to the world's preeminent corporations and financial institutions. The firm serves across a range of sectors, including consumer markets, energy, infrastructure and resources, financial institutions, life sciences and healthcare, technology, and transport.

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We provide the world’s preeminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service. We have more than 3,500 lawyers and other legal staff based in Europe, the United States, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia, the Middle East and Africa.

Recognized for our industry focus, we are strong across all the key industry sectors: financial institutions; energy, infrastructure and resources; consumer markets; transport; technology; and life sciences and healthcare. Through our global risk advisory group, we leverage our industry experience with our knowledge of legal, regulatory, compliance and governance issues to provide our clients with practical solutions to the legal and regulatory risks facing their businesses.

Wherever we are, we operate in accordance with our global business principles of quality, unity and integrity. We aim to provide the highest possible standard of legal service in each of our offices and to maintain that level of quality at every point of contact.

Norton Rose Fulbright Verein, a Swiss verein, helps coordinate the activities of Norton Rose Fulbright members but does not itself provide legal services to clients. Norton Rose Fulbright has offices in more than 50 cities worldwide, including London, Houston, New York, Toronto, Mexico City, Hong Kong, Sydney and Johannesburg. For more information, see nortonrosefulbright.com/legal-notices.

We are excited to share the results! More than 400 in-house counsel from leading organizations in the United States and Canada participated in our 2024 Annual Litigation Trends Survey. Discover the key trends and emerging risks at litigationtrends.com. #litigationtrends #inhousecounsel

Andrew Lom, Rachael Browndorf and Magdalena Oropeza reflect on the 2023 notable case law and enforcement actions in the digital asset space that will continue to shape US federal securities laws and set the stage for a dynamic 2024. https://ow.ly/GaWy50QrnwP

What's on the horizon for crypto litigation in 2024? From recovery of fraudulently obtained cryptoassets, scope of liability for sponsors and developers, and increased scrutiny under various statutory frameworks, Harriet Jones-Fenleigh and Robert Schwinger share their thoughts on what to expect in the year ahead for crypto litigation. #Crypto 

Read more here: https://ow.ly/Has550Qrek9

Today’s decision from the Court of Appeal should bring comfort to insurers that an assignment to an insurer by operation of law is unlikely to fall foul of a prohibition on assignment clause. But does this mean there is a general principle to that effect? What can parties do to protect themselves and reduce risk when relying on non-English law subrogation rights? 

Zayba Drabu, Cloudesley Long, and Yiannis Charalambous discuss and provide insight into this unique case which they (together with Chris Smith KC and Benjamin Joseph) represented the Appellant.
 
#assignment #jurisdiction #subrogation

https://ow.ly/wpJT50QqlgB

We are pleased to announce that leading Canadian M&A lawyer Walied Soliman, KC is the 2024 Global Chair. Widely regarded as one of Canada’s foremost lawyers in special situations, he co-chairs the Canadian practice team ranked number one company advisor in the 2023 Bloomberg Global Activism Review and League Tables. https://ow.ly/UIKt50Qq0bX

“There’s over 500 investment treaties in place between African states and with African states and third countries” – Holly Stebbing

With a complex landscape of treaties combined with high levels of political and economic instability, it’s essential for investors to identify potential sources of disputes in Africa and to know how to mitigate them. From investment protection and structure to security of assets, Holly Stebbing, Marc Robert and Paul Stothard discuss investor-state arbitration in our latest Inside Africa video.

For the full version and further insights, take a look at our Inside Africa hub: https://ow.ly/55lE50QnI0Z

Our team has advised DNB Bank as mandated lead arranger, co-ordinator and bookrunner, and related bank syndicates, on two syndicated green financing and partially ECA-backed facilities totalling €1.075bn for offshore wind turbine installation company Cadeler A/S.
 
The acquisition finance facilities of €550m were put in place to assist Cadeler with implementing its merger agreement with NYSE-listed Eneti Inc, and have created the leading operator in the offshore wind turbine installation space. The newbuilding facility of €425m will be used to finance the acquisition of two new X-Class wind turbine installation vessels currently under construction.
 
Read more here: https://lnkd.in/e_nStSVf

Stephen Aschettino and Eamonn K. Moran discuss the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)’s proposed rule on digital wallets and payment apps on the City Bar Podcast. The group talks through key provisions, how the comment period was decided upon, and how the rule determines which entities will be affected. Listen here: https://ow.ly/rsG250QlTUc

Local regulations have the potential to impact fund managers globally – how do you stay on top of the changes to local regulations which are likely to affect you?

With the launch of our Global Asset Management Review, our cross-border team come together to look at the key trends they’re seeing in the asset management industry, across multiple jurisdictions.

In our first issue, our cross-border team takes a closer look at a range of recent developments, including:
•	The changes to the UK and European market update, and how they have been received
•	How the gates to private markets in Europe have been opened
•	The wide-reaching rules for private fund advisors adopted by the US SEC

You can read our first issue here: https://ow.ly/pGaN50QjgsH

🌱 The climate imperative draws everyone together. A strong and unified voice from the private sector is important when thinking about the diplomatic negotiations, technology and funding required to fight climate change.

🌍 Law also plays an essential role in providing frameworks in which climate conscious actions are incentivised, rewarded and, as needed, penalised.

✅ As we look back at #COP28, what were some of the notable and important pledges?

https://ow.ly/Eq1A50Qj6R1

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