Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP has advised China Forestry Holdings Co., Ltd. in relation to its issuance of US$300 million of high-yield 7.75% senior notes due in 2015 in a Rule 144A/Regulation S offering. The
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Clifford Chance Advises Retailer Carrefour SA on Sale of Thai Business
Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised Carrefour SA on the sale of its hypermarket business in Thailand to Big C, an affiliate of France’s Casino Group
Read moreMallesons Acts on Third Queensland Asset Sale
Mallesons has acted on the Queensland Government’s $2.3 billion sale of the Port of Brisbane to the Q Port Holdings Consortium
Read moreNixon Peabody Expands Presence In China; International Firm Announces New Office and Strategic Association with Hong Kong Law Firm
This new affiliation, Nixon Peabody in association with Cheng Wong Lam & Partners, will provide clients with expanded legal services in Asia. An independent law firm founded in 2002, Cheng Wong Lam & Partners provides
Read moreFreshfields Advises Vallar on $3bn Indonesian Coal Deal
International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has advised Vallar on its $3bn cash and shares purchase of 25% of PT Bumi Resources Tbk and 75% of PT Berau Coal Energy Tbk, two of Indonesia’s largest
Read moreAlistair Duffield to join BLP as Singapore Managing Partner
International law firm Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) has appointed corporate lawyer Alistair Duffield as the managing partner of the Singapore office
Read moreShearman & Sterling Advises on MBPS Finance Company’s $320 Million High Yield Notes Offering, the First for the Middle East
Shearman & Sterling has acted as US, English and German counsel to Barclays Bank PLC, HSBC Bank plc and Standard Chartered Bank as initial purchasers in connection with MBPS Finance Company’s $320 million senior notes
Read moreClayton Utz Advises Wah Nam International on Brockman, FerrAus Bids
Clayton Utz is advising Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx) listed Wah Nam International Holdings Limited (Wah Nam) on its concurrent off-market takeover bids for ASX-listed Brockman Resources Limited and FerrAus Limited, and Wah Nam’s initial
Read moreAllens Advises OneSteel in Key Strategic Acquisition
Allens Arthur Robinson (Allens) has advised Australian steel giant OneSteel on its biggest acquisition since listing on the ASX 10 years ago
Read moreDLA Piper with Indian Law Firm Luthra and Luthra Advise on India’s Largest Ever IPO
DLA Piper, in conjunction with Indian law firm Luthra and Luthra, served as international counsel to The Government of India, acting through the Department of Disinvestment, as selling shareholder, and Coal India Limited, on the
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents the Underwriters in the US$49 Million Public Offering of Ordinary Shares of Funtalk China Holdings Limited
The Hong Kong office of the Firm represented the underwriters, led by BofA Merrill Lynch and Jefferies & Company, in the US$49 million public offering of ordinary shares of Funtalk China Holdings Limited, a China-based
Read moreFreshfields advises on TransContainer’s IPO
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has advised TransContainer, the leading Russian intermodal container transportation and integrated logistics solutions company on its IPO with a dual listing in London and Moscow. Depositary receipts representing the company’s shares were
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