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Pinheiro Neto Advogados and Veirano Advogados were top M&A legal advisers by value and volume in South and Central America for 2020

Pinheiro Neto Advogados and Veirano Advogados were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in South and Central America for 2020 by value and volume, respectively. Pinheiro Neto Advogados advised on 14 deals worth US$11.4bn, which was the highest value among all the advisers. Meanwhile, Veirano Advogados led in volume terms having advised on […]
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Amazon and Alibaba surge ahead of competitors in ranking of top 25 publicly trading retailers by MCap in Q3 2020

Amazon and Alibaba surged ahead of the competition in the third quarter (Q3) of 2020 as the two companies collectively accounted for approximately half of the total market capitalization (MCap) reported by the top 25 global retailers. The growth of online shopping during lockdowns amid the COVID-19 pandemic provided a boost for their e-commerce platforms, […]
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Amidst crisis in the US, Biden promises $20 billion for vaccination program, but new ideas for vaccine delivery are needed

Following the news that the incoming Biden administration promises $20 billion for a national vaccination program, Philipp Rosenbaum, PhD, Senior Infectious Diseases Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “More funding for the mass rollout of COVID-19 vaccines is urgently needed, as the US reported on average 240,000 new daily […]
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Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and CMS were top M&A legal advisers by value and volume in Europe for 2020

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and CMS were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in Europe for 2020 by value and volume, respectively. Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer advised on 76 deals worth US$157.8bn, which was the highest value among all the advisers. Meanwhile, CMS led in volume terms having advised on 244 deals worth US$18bn. A […]
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Focusing on improving patient’s quality of life could advance supportive care in cancer, says GlobalData

Technological advancements in oncology, such as the introduction of immuno-oncology therapies and targeted therapies, have improved quality of life (QoL) compared to conventional treatment options, such as chemotherapy regimens. Although disparities exist between individual indications within supportive care in cancer (SCC), a concerted effort on improving QoL and an increased understanding of disease mechanisms that […]
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Tesco’s record Christmas sales reveal how COVID-19 has boosted interest in sustainability

Tesco announced record sales over Christmas, reporting that in 2020, the sales of vegan Christmas alternatives surged, with the retailer’s largest-ever plant-based festive ranges showing significant increases in interest. This is in line with GlobalData’s research which shows that over *1one in five (22%) consumers are buying less meat, while also recording significant increases in […]
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Beijing successfully steering China’s market recovery to EVs

Following the release of data from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) that showed total vehicle sales in China last year declined by just 1.9% to 25.3 million units; David Leggett, Automotive Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Sales of electric cars are picking up especially strongly in […]
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Agile ASOS continues to shine bright throughout COVID-19

Following today’s release of ASOS figures for the four months ending 31 December 2020, Chloe Collins, Senior Retail Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, comments: “ASOS has proven itself to be a COVID-19 winner once again, with group retail sales throughout the final four months of 2020 soaring by £250.9m on the […]
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Medical industry should continue shift towards data protection and security amid rising cybersecurity threats during COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a rapid implementation of new technologies in the medical industry, which prompted an increased amount of cyberattacks on hospitals, health systems and research facilities. Despite the fact that a greater proportion (5-10%) of the IT budget is being spent on cybersecurity, a number of barriers, such as data compliance or slow […]
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Teva Pharmaceuticals and MedinCell’s LAI mdc-IRM faces an increasingly competitive schizophrenia market

Teva Pharmaceuticals and MedinCell are seeking to enter the long-acting injectable (LAI) schizophrenia market after their LAI mdc-IRM (risperidone ER) demonstrated a statistically significant increase in time to relapse, compared to placebo in a Phase III trial (RISE Study). However, mdc-IRM will face an increasingly competitive schizophrenia market with LAIs being developed for many of […]
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Tesla to sustain growth momentum in coming years as it innovates faster than rivals

Tesla is the automaker of the future with its transformation towards smarter and cleaner mobility globally. The company’s innovation-driven approach and its high expenditure on capital ensures that it stays ahead of its peers. A continuing focus on new product development and product scaling, along with its plan to enter emerging markets, such as India, will help the company sustain its status as a leader in the coming years, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The […]
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Linklaters and Blake Cassels & Graydon were top M&A legal advisers by value and volume in global mining sector for 2020

Linklaters and Blake Cassels & Graydon were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the global mining sector for 2020 by value and volume, respectively. Linklaters advised on six deals worth US$6.4bn, which was the highest among all the advisers. Meanwhile, Blake Cassels & Graydon led in volume terms having advised on 16 […]
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Games Workshop’s sales boosted by engaging online presence as physical retail suffers

Following today’s release of Games Workshop figures for H1 FY2020/21, Zoe Mills, Senior Retail Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, comments: “While Games Workshop’s H1 retail sales have been severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, with UK retail revenue falling £6.2m to £7.5m, its appealing online proposition and trade division have more than made up for this, ensuring that the fantasy miniature specialist achieved total revenue […]
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