Technology Transactions partner Lei Shen (Chicago) was quoted in this article.

Intellectual Property & IT partner Oliver Yaros (London) is quoted in an article on business preparations ahead of the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR).

Mayer Brown advised Digicel, a leading telecommunications operator in the Caribbean, Central America and Pacific region, on the sale of 215 telecom towers located in the French West Indies and in Guyana.

Mayer Brown JSM advised The Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon) in connection with the restructuring of Mongolian Mining Corporation, which was named “Restructuring Deal of the Year” at the International Financial Law Review (IFLR) Asia Awards 2018.

Mayer Brown JSM picked up the “Asia Pacific Power Deal of the Year” at the 2017 PFI Awards and the “Project Finance Deal of the Year” award at the International Financial Law Review (IFLR) Asia Awards 2018 for advising the lenders to Sembcorp in the development of the US$300 million Myingyan 225MW gas-fired power project.

Mayer Brown JSM has won the “High Yield Deal of the Year” award at the International Financial Law Review (IFLR) Asia Awards 2018.

Mayer Brown JSM has been recognized as Global PERE’s “Law Firm of the Year (Transactions): Asia” for the fifth consecutive year. The firm received the honor in recognition of its advisory role in numerous important private equity real estate transactions in 2017.

Westmount Asset Management, one of the oldest and largest independent investment firms in Los Angeles, has closed on the sale of Rosemont Investment Partners' stake in the firm to Temperance Partners.

2018-02-08T00:00:00-05:002018-02-08T15:55:21Z

At the recent European Financial Forum in Dublin, Ireland, Special Counsel Petal Walker spoke on a panel about diversity in the financial services industry. Walker, the former chief counsel to Commissioner Sharon Bowen of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, emphasized the importance of diversity to a company's bottom line, as well as mentoring strategies that foster an inclusive culture.

2018-02-21T00:00:00-05:002018-02-21T20:28:03Z

A blog post by Leila Gafaar, published on the WilmerHale W.I.R.E. UK blog.2018-02-21T00:00:00-05:002018-02-21T14:50:38ZLeila Gaafarhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/leila_gaafar/leila.gaafar@wilmerhale.com

Mayer Brown announced today that James John Antonopoulos has joined the firm’s global Banking & Finance practice and Structured Finance group as a partner in Chicago. Mr. Antonopoulos joins from Kirkland & Ellis.

Gabriela Kennedy's Asia Pacific column in the latest issue of Computer Law & Security Review features a Mayer Brown JSM article titled "New Developments relating to China’s Cybersecurity Law” by Gabriela Kennedy and Qi Chen.

Gabriela Kennedy and Karen H.F. Lee contribute the Hong Kong chapter for Practical Law’ publication for on communications regulation and outsourcing.

Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Laura Hammargren (Chicago) is quoted in this article.

Yoshi, Inc., which provides subscription service for on-site car maintenance and gas delivery, announced that it closed $13.7 million in Series A funding to further accelerate its rapid growth.

2018-02-08T00:00:00-05:002018-02-08T15:53:39Z

This Client Alert examines the recently released 2018 examination priorities issued by the SEC's Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations.

2018-02-20T00:00:00-05:002018-02-20T20:49:19ZTimothy F. Silvahttps://www.wilmerhale.com/timothy_silva/timothy.silva@wilmerhale.comSeth Davishttps://www.wilmerhale.com/seth_davis/seth.davis@wilmerhale.com

Bylined article by Tax Transactions & Consulting partner Mark Leeds (New York).

Banking & Financing partner Paul Forrester (Chicago) is quoted in this article.

Financial Services Regulatory & Enforcement partner Jeffrey Taft (Washington DC) was quoted in this article.

Financial Services Regulatory & Enforcement partner Jeffrey Taft (Washington DC) was quoted in this article.