Dentons Attracts Real Estate Heavyweight Partner for its European Practice

Global law firm Dentons has strengthened its European Real Estate practice with the addition of a new partner, David F. Dixon. Dixon brings with him more than 25 years of professional expertise advising regional property funds, institutional investors and financial institutions on real estate transactions as well as investment banks and private equity funds on M&A deals across Europe. More >>

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Clifford Chance advises Mitsubishi Corporation on its acquisition of Cermaq ASA

Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised Mitsubishi Corporation on its voluntary cash offer for the entire issued share capital of Cermaq ASA, a multinational fish farming group listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. The acquisition, which is valued at approximately NOK8,880million (£838million) completed earlier in November. More >>

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Dentons advises Atrium on €122 million Focus Mall acquisition

Dentons’ real estate team advised Atrium European Real Estate, a leading owner, operator and developer of shopping centers in Central and Eastern Europe, on the acquisition of the Focus Mall shopping center in Poland from Aviva Investors for €122 million. The transaction was financed using Atrium’s existing cash resources.

Focus Mall is currently the largest shopping center in Bydgoszcz, one of the ten largest Polish cities. Constructed in 2008 it comprises 41,000 sq.m. of retail space on two floors. It is nearly 100% let to anchor tenants, including a Saturn electronics store and a Cinema City, as well other high profile international and domestic retail fashion brands. More >>

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