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Greenberg Traurig is Among the Who's Who Legal Asset Recovery 2022 Leading Firms; 4 London Lawyers Recognized

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
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LONDON, Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --

Key Points: 
  • Greenberg Traurig was named among the Leading Firms on the Who's Who Legal (WWL) Asset Recovery 2022 Legal Marketplace Analysis list for the EMEA region.
  • Greenberg Traurig was named among the Leading Firms on the Who's Who Legal (WWL) Asset Recovery 2022 Legal Marketplace Analysis list for the EMEA region.
  • Additionally, four Greenberg Traurig London lawyers were listed as Leading Individuals.
  • Below are the Greenberg Traurig London lawyers recognised by WWL for Asset Recovery:
    Claire Broadbelt , Co-Chair of the firm's UK Civil Fraud & Business Disputes Practice , represents clients on multi-jurisdictional civil fraud matters, both pursuing and defending complex claims.

Extension of the postponement of the settlement of Vifor Pharma tender offer

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022
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On January 18, 2022, CSL Behring AG (the Offeror) published the offer prospectus (the Offer Prospectus) for its public tender offer according to articles 125 et seq.

Key Points: 
  • On January 18, 2022, CSL Behring AG (the Offeror) published the offer prospectus (the Offer Prospectus) for its public tender offer according to articles 125 et seq.
  • FMIA (the Offer) for all publicly held registered shares of Vifor Pharma Ltd. (Vifor) with a nominal value of CHF 0.01 each (each a Vifor Share).
  • Vifor Pharma Group holds a leading position in all its core business activities and includes the companies: Vifor Pharma, Sanifit Therapeutics, and Vifor Fresenius Medical Care Renal Pharma (a joint company with Fresenius Medical Care).
  • Shareholders of Vifor Pharma Ltd. are urged to read the Offer documents, including the Offer Prospectus, which are or will be available at www.CSLtransaction.com .

EQS-News: UNIQA Insurance Group AG: DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022
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The 23rd Annual General Meeting of UNIQA Insurance Group AG (FN 92933 t, Commercial Court of Vienna) held on May 23, 2022 approved a dividend payment of 55 cents per dividend entitled share for the financial year 2021.

Key Points: 
  • The 23rd Annual General Meeting of UNIQA Insurance Group AG (FN 92933 t, Commercial Court of Vienna) held on May 23, 2022 approved a dividend payment of 55 cents per dividend entitled share for the financial year 2021.
    Dividend payment will be made on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 (value date to the custodian bank).
  • Dividend payment will be made through credit of the custodian bank.
  • Dividend payments by the principal paying agent will be made exclusively less 27,5% withholding tax.
  • Shares of UNIQA Insurance Group AG (ISIN AT0000821103) are traded ex-dividend 2021 on the Vienna Stock Exchange from Thursday, June 2, 2022.

BVI Finance Response to the COI Report and Arrest of Premier

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Friday, April 29, 2022
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TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, April 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neither the publication of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) report into the governance of the British Virgin Islands (BVI), nor the recent US arrests of Premier Andrew A. Fahie and others, should be conflated with the BVI financial services sector, which is operationally independent.

Key Points: 
  • TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, April 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neither the publication of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) report into the governance of the British Virgin Islands (BVI), nor the recent US arrests of Premier Andrew A. Fahie and others, should be conflated with the BVI financial services sector, which is operationally independent.
  • BVI Governor John Rankin confirmed again when announcing details of the COI report today that this was "not an investigation into the BVI's financial services sector" and offered his "continued support for the work of the BVI's Commercial Court, the Financial Services Commission and other regulatory bodies that continue to operate as normal acting in accordance with international regulatory standards and a robust English Common Law framework."
  • BVI Finance welcomes these remarks and the jurisdiction will continue to offer its products and services as a respected world-class international financial centre.

BVI Finance Response to the COI Report and Arrest of Premier

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Friday, April 29, 2022
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TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, April 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neither the publication of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) report into the governance of the British Virgin Islands (BVI), nor the recent US arrests of Premier Andrew A. Fahie and others, should be conflated with the BVI financial services sector, which is operationally independent.

Key Points: 
  • TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, April 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neither the publication of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) report into the governance of the British Virgin Islands (BVI), nor the recent US arrests of Premier Andrew A. Fahie and others, should be conflated with the BVI financial services sector, which is operationally independent.
  • BVI Governor John Rankin confirmed again when announcing details of the COI report today that this was "not an investigation into the BVI's financial services sector" and offered his "continued support for the work of the BVI's Commercial Court, the Financial Services Commission and other regulatory bodies that continue to operate as normal acting in accordance with international regulatory standards and a robust English Common Law framework."
  • BVI Finance welcomes these remarks and the jurisdiction will continue to offer its products and services as a respected world-class international financial centre.

Waga Energy continues to build momentum after successful 2021 IPO and confirms targets for 2026

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Friday, April 29, 2022
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In 2021, Waga Energy issued a bond loan taken out by investment fund Eiffel Gaz Vert to finance WAGABOX(R) construction projects.

Key Points: 
  • In 2021, Waga Energy issued a bond loan taken out by investment fund Eiffel Gaz Vert to finance WAGABOX(R) construction projects.
  • Proposed legal restructuring to make US subsidiary Waga Energy Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of Waga Energy
    The Waga Energy Board of Directors is considering making US subsidiary Waga Energy Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of Waga Energy.
  • The Waga Energy Board of Directors contracted with consulting firm Accuracy for the valuation of Waga Energy and Waga Energy Inc. shares.
  • Each project initiated by Waga Energy contributes to the fight against global warming and the helps the energy transition.

SPAC: Postponement of the General Meeting of Shareholders

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Saturday, April 23, 2022
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Dissemination of a French Regulatory News, transmitted by EQS Group.

Key Points: 
  • Dissemination of a French Regulatory News, transmitted by EQS Group.
  • The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • A supplementary press release will be published as soon as the order of the Antibes Commercial Court is obtained, in order to announce the date of its next general meeting of shareholders called to approve the accounts for the financial year ending 31 December 2021 as well as the date of publication of its annual financial report relating to the said accounts.
  • This press release, published on the Company's website, will be transmitted to the Autorit des Marchs Financiers (AMF).

Carillion: Official Receiver Files Audit Negligence Legal Claim Against KPMG

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Thursday, February 3, 2022
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The Official Receiver has identified evidence of negligence and breach of duty by KPMG in respect of its role as auditor to Carillion.

Key Points: 
  • The Official Receiver has identified evidence of negligence and breach of duty by KPMG in respect of its role as auditor to Carillion.
  • A spokesperson for the Official Receiver said:
    Following extensive investigations looking into the causes of Carillions liquidation, the Official Receiver has submitted a claim to the High Court concerning KPMGs role as auditor for the companys accounts.
  • The Official Receiver has taken this action in the interests of creditors who lost substantially in the liquidation.
  • The decision is based on legal advice, which is that KPMG is answerable to Carillions creditors for a portion of their losses.

Taiwan's Intellectual Property and Commercial Court Announced Its Ruling on UMC and Other Defendants with Respect to Micron Case

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Thursday, January 27, 2022
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Taiwan's Intellectual Property and Commercial Court today announced its ruling on UMC and other defendants with respect to the case of the violation of the Trade Secrets Act.

Key Points: 
  • Taiwan's Intellectual Property and Commercial Court today announced its ruling on UMC and other defendants with respect to the case of the violation of the Trade Secrets Act.
  • UMC appreciates the fairness of the ruling and its basis in facts.
  • UMC hopes that the prosecution will respect the decision of the Intellectual Property and Commercial Court and the global settlement reached between UMC and Micron Technology, Inc. in November 2021, so that the case can be concluded.
  • UMC is a leading global semiconductor foundry company focusing on the fabrication of logic and specialty products for all major sectors of the electronics industry.

SAR - LOCAFRIQUE designated sacrificial lamb

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Wednesday, December 29, 2021
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Senghor knew and had warned accordingly, leaving it to the succession to make good use of it.

Key Points: 
  • Senghor knew and had warned accordingly, leaving it to the succession to make good use of it.
  • At a time when the exploitation of oil and gas is announced in the next two or three years, questions may arise about the appetites and conduct of the SAR.
  • It cannot do otherwise in the face of the State's declared will after having done the most difficult thing, i.e.
  • It is even said that LOCAFRIQUE has largely contributed to cushioning the financial shocks in 2021 so that the African Refining Company can make profitable margins.