A number of big-ticket deals in high-growth sectors such as telecommunications and renewables signal a bright future for French dealmaking

SMRs are gaining the attention of governments and power providers across the world because of the optionality they offer. But the champions of the SMR will have to work hard to ensure its potential can be fully unlocked.

Tightening liability spreads and the backlog from 2020 have seen European collateralized loan obligations resetting and refinancing at historic levels in 2021

The benefits of highlighting ESG, jobs and other positive deal impacts 

Companies seeking mergers can expect scrutiny and litigation

Is 2021 a year of change?

Businesses with high market shares may find themselves under the microscope

There has been increased focus on the environmental impact of international arbitration in recent years. Reducing the environmental impact of international arbitration is a serious objective but how 'green' are arbitration users willing to go in practice?

Undoubtedly, progress has been made in terms of gender diversity on arbitral tribunals over the past three years. But despite the increased focus on diversity issues and initiatives, respondents clearly feel that this has not as yet translated into actual or sufficient positive change.

A string of deals took place in the first quarter as energy firms look to capitalize on offshore wind's potential  

Transformative technologies are ushering in a new era of efficiency, safety and growth1

Supporting post-COVID recovery and growth in key sectors

The development of mine decommissioning and closure laws

Despite challenges, Africa remains an attractive PE and VC investment destination

Rising to challenges, funding a recovery response and leading the way to sustainable lending

Many leveraged finance dealmakers welcomed the certainty and stability President Biden's election brought to capital markets but attention will now turn to what the new administration means for the markets in the long-term

A new webinar series brought White & Case partners, clients and industry experts together to share insights during a dynamic time   

Group efforts support sustainable development

Lawsuits focused on human rights, corporate disclosures and fraud may herald new trends in litigation against oil & gas companies

A large-scale challenge demands a large-scale response

Our special midyear survey highlights tensions between imperatives to advance ESG objectives and cut costs