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WBD advises on Molendotech funding to accelerate tests for harmful bacteria
11 May 2020
Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) has advised Molendotech, a University of Plymouth spinout company, on securing an investment to speed the development of its novel bacteria-testing technology.
Transatlantic team advises longstanding US client on major investment
30 Apr 2020
Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) has advised Camden Partners Nexus, a Baltimore-based venture capital firm with a focus on biomedical technology companies, on its participation in an $80m series B investment round in COMPASS Pathways.
Womble Bond Dickinson advises offshore wind company on AIM IPO
20 Jun 2018
Transatlantic law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) has advised longstanding client Tekmar, an offshore wind company, on admission of its shares to trading on AIM and its £61.8m fundraising from institutional investors.
Ruling requiring a mandatory offer for shares in Glasgow Rangers upheld by Takeover Appeal Board
26 Apr 2017
Rangers International Football Club Plc is the holding company of the leading Scottish football club, Glasgow Rangers. On 13 March 2017, the Takeover Appeal Board (the Board) published its decision in Rangers International Football Club Plc & Mr David Cunningham King, dismissing Mr King's appeal and upholding the prior rulings of both the Panel Executive and the Hearings Committee of the Takeover Panel that Mr King had acted in concert with three other shareholders in acquiring an aggregate holding of 34.05% of the shares in Rangers. Mr King was therefore obliged to make a mandatory offer to the remaining Rangers shareholders to purchase their shares pursuant to Rule 9.1 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the Code). The three other shareholders were Mr George Letham, Mr George Taylor and Mr Douglas Park.
Changes to UK company law - 'at a glance'
09 Nov 2016
The Act introduces some important changes to UK company law. We have provided an 'at a glance' summary of the key changes and the proposed implementation dates.
Corporate law and transactions - what will happen post-Brexit?
01 Jun 2016
As with many areas of law, the precise impact of Brexit on corporate law and transactions remains unclear at this stage. A few areas that may be affected, depending on the exact terms negotiated post-Brexit.
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