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Harneys acted as British Virgin Islands counsel to Symphony Technology Group in relation to the BVI aspects of its leveraged acquisition of Grail Insights from NewQuest Capital Partners by STG group company Escalent.

Harneys is pleased to announce that Moesha Ramsay-Howell has successfully completed her Articles of Clerkship and has been admitted as an attorney of the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands. She is the second to achieve this in 2021, following Natasja Levy’s admission last month. Moesha has joined the firm’s Cayman Litigation & Insolvency practice as an Associate.

Harneys is delighted to announce that, for the sixth consecutive year, Ian Mann, Asia Managing Partner, has been recognised by Asian Legal Business in their Offshore Client Choice List 2021.

Harneys acted as Cyprus counsel to Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, a global investment group, and AMP Capital, a global investment manager, on a €450 million financing in secured notes issued by affiliates of Phoenix Tower International. The amount may be further increased by €325 million, through an accordion feature.

Harneys is pleased to announce it has been named Best Offshore Law Firm by China Business Law Journal, for the third consecutive year. In addition, the firm received awards for Banking & Finance, Family Wealth Management, Restructuring & Insolvency, and Structured Finance & Securitisation. The results were announced in the China Business Law Journal report on 18 May.

Harneys acted as British Virgin Islands and Cayman Islands counsel to SF REIT Asset Management Limited in relation to its SF Real Estate Investment Trust listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on 17 May 2021, raising approximately US$335 million. The listing is the 13th real estate investment trust on the HKEX.

Harneys welcomes two new senior associates to its Litigation, Insolvency and Restructuring team. Victoria Lissack and Katherine McMenamin have joined the firm’s BVI and Hong Kong offices, respectively. Since the beginning of the year the practice has had ten additional joiners in BVI, Cayman and Hong Kong.

Partners Tanya Cassie-Parker and Nancy Erotocritou were highlighted as leading women for the British Virgin Islands and Cyprus respectively in the IFLR1000’s 2021 Women Leaders guide.

Harneys is delighted to announce that Natasja Levy has completed her Articles of Clerkship and has been admitted as an attorney of the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands. We are equally excited to announce that Natasja has chosen to join our corporate practice as an Associate.

Harneys is pleased to announce the promotion of Partner Peter Ferrer to co-head of the firm’s global Litigation, Insolvency and Restructuring team. Peter will jointly lead the team alongside Partner Phillip Kite.