Clifford Chance has advised International Petroleum Investment Company P.J.S.C. (“IPIC“) in relation to its Global Medium Term Note Programme, which was established on 1 November 2010. The inaugural issuance of U.S.$1,000,000,000 3.125 per cent notes
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Orrick’s Russia Practice Advises FESCO in Purchase of Stake in TransContainer
Orrick’s Washington, D.C., Russia Practice represented FESCO Transportation Group, a publicly traded Russian company, in a strategic investment of approximately US$138.9 million in shares and global depository receipts of JSC TransContainer, another publicly traded Russian
Read moreDavis Polk Advises Chuo Mitsui Trust Holdings on Its $15.8 Billion Management Integration with Sumitomo Trust and Banking
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP is advising Chuo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc. (CMTH), Japan’s sixth-largest banking group by assets, in connection with its planned $15.8 billion management integration with Sumitomo Trust and Banking Co., Ltd.
Read moreSalans Closes Major Russian Acquisition for Coca-Cola
Salans advised European Refreshments, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Coca-Cola Company, on the acquisition of one of Russia’s top four juice producers, Nidan Juices, from UK-based private equity fund, Lion Capital (transaction closed in September 2010)
Read moreOrrick Advises China Forestry on US$300 million High-Yield Bond Offering on the Singapore Stock Exchange
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
Read moreClifford 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
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