Chemicals

News

Date	Topic
3/9/2010	Fragile public M&A recovery enjoys summer investment boost but tight credit, deal protection focus and regulatory oversight remain the key drivers shaping the market
6/8/2010	Fewer corporate insolvencies but company voluntary arrangements rise by almost 50% and real estate and construction account for more than half of larger cases
23/4/2010	Freshfields elects nine to counsel role
29/3/2010	Freshfields elects 18 in new generation of partners
29/3/2010	Freshfields advises Brenntag AG on €750m IPO
15/3/2010	Freshfields corporate partner relocates to Dubai
8/3/2010	Freshfields announces association with The Law Firm of Salah Al-Hejailan in Saudi Arabia
28/9/2009	Freshfields advises Solvay on €5.2bn sale of pharmaceutical business
12/8/2009	Freshfields advises Sinochem on proposed £532.1 million recommended cash acquisition of Emerald Energy Plc
3/4/2009	Freshfields advises K+S AG on acquisition of Morton Salt
13/2/2009	Freshfields advises Yara International ASA on the first major privatisation joint venture in Libya
17/9/2008	Freshfields advises BASF on proposed takeover bid for Ciba
5/12/2007	Freshfields advises Triton on the acquisition of Rütgers Chemicals from Evonik
14/8/2007	ICI and Akzo Nobel agree £8bn takeover of ICI
26/2/2007	Freshfields Advises Linde on Sale of INO Therapeutics

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Fragile public M&A recovery enjoys summer investment boost but tight credit, deal protection focus and regulatory oversight remain the key drivers shaping the market View

Fewer corporate insolvencies but company voluntary arrangements rise by almost 50% and real estate and construction account for more than half of larger cases View

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