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Morgan & Morgan provided legal counsel to Inversiones Inmobiliarias Casas Grandes, SA (“Casas Grandes”), as sponsor, in the constitution and registration before the the Superintendence of the Securities Market of Panama (the Superintendencia del Mercado de Valores or “SMV” ), of FIDEICOMISO INMOBILIARIO CASAS GRANDES, as a Sociedad de Inversión Inmobiliaria (the Panamanian equivalent of a Real…

Morgan & Morgan represented Greenwood Energy Central America Corp. (“Greenwood”), in the financing for the development, construction and commissioning of a power generation plant of up to 40 MWp, made up of four (4) photovoltaic solar plants, located in David, Chiriquí, for the sale of renewable energy to the University of Panama (the “Project”). The financing, which was granted by Global Bank…

Morgan & Morgan advised First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (“FQM”) in the offering and issuance of its $1,300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 8.625% senior notes due 2031 (the “Notes”). The issuance of the Notes is of great importance to FQM, as it represented a financing condition for FQM to partially redeem its outstanding 7.5000% Senior Notes due 2025. Partners Inocencio Galindo and Aristide…

1. Overview and significance of the case We advised a client in connection with the development of Korea's largest hyperscale data center (120MW) in Incheon, which is being developed with a syndicated loan from overseas lenders in the amount of KRW 440 billion.Despite the challenging environment for PF loans in Korea, several domestic and overseas lenders expressed their intention to partic…

Plunkett Cooney attorneys Danielle Chidiac and Claire D. Vergara were recently named to the Lawyers of Color (LoC) magazine 2023 Annual Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Hot List. Based on peer nominations, the DEI Hot List annually recognizes junior- and mid-level attorneys across the country who show promise in their careers and demonstrate a strong commitment to advancing diversity in th…

Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice L.L.C. recently obtained full summary judgment in favor of their clients in a complex commercial dispute arising out of an agreement to provide workers’ compensation insurance. In this case, plaintiffs alleged they entered an Administrative Service Organization Agreement that obligated Baker Sterchi’s clients to defend a workers’ compensation claim and pay workers’…

In this interview, Managing Partner Mario DI STEFANO shares how DSM Avocats à la Cour is staying ahead of the competition by leveraging their expertise in key practice areas, adopting new technologies, and making strategic changes to benefit clients. What do you see as the main points that differentiate DSM Avocats à la Cour from your competitors? DSM Avocats à la Cour differentiates itself from c…

Senior attorney Amy L. Diviney recently joined the Insurance Coverage Practice Group of Plunkett Cooney, one of the Midwest’s oldest and most accomplished law firms. A member of Plunkett Cooney’s Bloomfield Hills office, Diviney has over 10 years of experience representing some of the nation’s largest insurance companies and their policyholders in litigation involving property coverage, first- an…

Leading national law firm Mills Oakley will welcome FY2024 with 55 promotions, including three new partners. The new partners are Brisbane-based corporate partner Scott Coulthart, Sydney-based property partner Matthew Barry and Sydney-based insurance partner Nikki Cassar. The round also includes 13 special counsel appointments and 14 senior associate appointments. Commenting on these promotions,…