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Debevoise Partner Ed Northover Northover has been quoted in Bloomberg on the steady increase in M&A activity in Asia Pacific since last year. Read more https://bit.ly/3wCczem #Debevoise30yearsinAsia #Mergers&Acquisitions #Asia

A Debevoise team led by capital markets partners Eric Juergens and Paul Rodel is advising Corebridge Financial in AIG’s $3.4 billion sale of Corebridge common stock to Nippon Life Insurance Company. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3QMMsbk

Congratulations to London partner Samantha Rowe, who has just been appointed by the ICC United Kingdom to serve as one of the new Vice Chairs of its Arbitration and ADR Committee. https://bit.ly/3UIxjcg #Arbitration #DisputeResolution #ADR

We are looking forward to seeing friends and colleagues at London International Disputes Week (LIDW)! Delighted to be hosting two great events during London International Disputes Week (LIDW); Conway Blake and Konstantin Bureiko in partnership with Essex Court Chambers will focus on arbitrating sanctions disputes (https://bit.ly/3QJe6pN), and Jeff Sullivan KC and Patrick Swain will be joined by 3 Verulam Buildings and J.S. Held LLC to discuss trends in the enforcement of arbitral awards (https://bit.ly/3yeElOj). We are also taking part in panels hosted elsewhere; Samantha Rowe will be speaking on manifest disregard of the law and s.69 of the Arbitration Act (https://bit.ly/4atfVhn) and Patrick Taylor will be covering M&A disputes (https://bit.ly/4bJ9ojX). #LIDW24 #LondonInternationalDisputesWeek #DisputeResolution

Debevoise & Plimpton names eight new partners, effective July 1: Almas Daud, Morgan Davis, Andrew Gershon, Yana Mereminsky, Sheena Paul, Mai Shapiro, Paulina Stanfel and Jenny Wheater. Congratulations to the new class! Read more: https://bit.ly/44LqJX3

A team led by Raman Bet-Mansour and Philippe Tengelmann has advised CD&R, as existing minority shareholder in SOCOTEC, in the acquisition of a minority stake in SOCOTEC by Mubadala Investment Company and Bpifrance. https://bit.ly/4dDAuuv #PrivateEquity #MergersandAcquisitions

A team led by Geoff Burgess, including associate Mark Hume, has advised Glendower Capital in CVC’s acquisition of a further 20% interest in Glendower Capital, following the IPO of CVC Capital Partners plc https://bit.ly/4bASK5V #privateequity #mergersandacquisitions

Last week, Debevoise alumni and current lawyers in the DC area came together for a reception at the historic St. Regis Bar. Thank you to everyone who attended and made it such a memorable evening.

A Debevoise team led by insurance M&A partner David Grosgold is advising American Coastal Insurance Corporation in its sale of Interboro Insurance Company to Forza Insurance Holdings. Learn more: bit.ly/4bci1ne

A Debevoise team led by insurance M&A partners Nicholas Potter and Kristen Matthews is advising Third Point LLC in the launch of Malibu Life Reinsurance SPC, a licensed life and annuity reinsurer based in the Cayman Islands. Learn more: bit.ly/3ybV3y3