Organisation: Safran
Italy shows openness to FDI with reversal of Safran deal block
The Italian government’s decision to reverse its prohibition of Safran’s proposed $1.8 billion purchase of a domestic flight control system producer shows its willingness to accept foreign investment, experts have said.
18 June 2024
Defence giants challenge Italy’s national security deal block
RTX and Safran have appealed against the Italian government’s decision to block the latter’s $1.8 billion acquisition of Collins Aerospace's Italian subsidiary Microtecnica.
16 January 2024
Italy blocks Safran purchase of local defence business
The Italian government has prohibited Safran’s proposed $1.8 billion purchase of a Raytheon subsidiary because of concerns about maintaining domestic production lines for defence products.
21 November 2023
Addleshaw Goddard poaches from Hogan Lovells
Paul Chaplin has left Hogan Lovells after nearly two decades to join Addleshaw Goddard as a litigation partner in London.
01 March 2022
Goldman Sachs settles power cables damages claim with former subsidiary
Prysmian has settled contributory claimant proceedings against its former parent company Goldman Sachs, over a year after it settled the original claims brought against it by National Grid and Scottish Power for its role in the EU power cables cartel.
10 January 2022
EU continues dawn raid surge after searching defence company
The European Commission has raided an unnamed company in the defence sector, as it upholds its recent promise to conduct more office searches.
24 November 2021
Last chance to vote for GCR Awards 2021
Voting ends tonight for GCR’s 11th annual awards to honour the past year’s top antitrust cases, law firms, lawyers and enforcers.
05 March 2021
GCR Awards 2021: voting now open
Readers are invited to vote for the cases, law firms, lawyers and enforcers they believe excelled in 2020.
17 February 2021
German firm hires from Arnold & Porter in Frankfurt
Arnold & Porter partner Sebastian Jungermann is set to join Arnecke Sibeth Dabelstein's competition team, following the US firm's decision to close its German office.
25 January 2021
National Grid settles final UK power cables claim
National Grid has settled a claim against Prysmian just before the dispute was scheduled to go to trial, marking the electricity grid operator’s fourth and final settlement with members of the power cables cartel.
11 November 2020