Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Scott C. Kline and Dawn M. Bernd-Schulz* have joined the Firm as partners in the public companies and capital formation group and will enhance the Firm’s Asia
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Clayton Utz Acts for Gindalbie Metals on $209m Equity Raising
Clayton Utz is advising ASX-listed Perth-based iron ore producer Gindalbie Metals Limited in connection with its accelerated non-renounceable entitlement offer and associated placement to raise A$209 million, announced today
Read moreSimpson Thacher Participated in the First International Offering by a Tibet-based Company
Simpson Thacher represented Tibet 5100 Water Resources Holdings Ltd. (“Tibet Spring 5100”) in connection with its initial public offering and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange of 459,290,000 ordinary shares for aggregate proceeds of
Read moreKirkland & Ellis Adds Transactional Tax Lawyer in Hong Kong
Kirkland & Ellis International LLP announced today that transactional tax lawyer Angela Russo has joined the Firm’s Hong Kong office
Read moreDLA Piper Boosts Brisbane Office with Two Partner Hires, Legal Support Team and Three New Special Counsel
DLA Piper is pleased to announce the appointment of two new lateral partners and their legal teams in Brisbane, in addition to recent special counsel hires, demonstrating the firm’s commitment to re-establishing a strong multi-disciplinary
Read moreDLA Piper Relocates Asia Pacific Dispute Resolution Partner John Goulios to Singapore
DLA Piper today announced the relocation of John Goulios, a leading partner in DLA Piper’s Asia Pacific Litigation & Regulatory group, from Melbourne to Singapore. John is a seasoned insurance, reinsurance, alternative dispute resolution and
Read moreMorrison & Foerster Expands Capital Markets Practice in Hong Kong with Addition of Partner John Moore
Morrison & Foerster is pleased to announce that John Moore will join the firm’s Hong Kong office as a partner in the corporate and capital markets practice. Mr. Moore regularly represents investment banks and global
Read moreClifford Chance Advises on Largest Dual-Tranche Global Sovereign US Dollar Sukuk
International law firm Clifford Chance has advised CIMB, Citi, HSBC and Maybank as joint lead managers and joint bookrunners on the US$2 billion dual-tranche sukuk-al-wakala transaction for the Government of Malaysia
Read moreBaker & McKenzie Advises on Thailand’s Inaugural Inflation-Linked Bonds
A cross-office Baker & McKenzie team acted as Thai and US law counsel to the joint underwriters – The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (Bangkok Branch), Krung Thai Bank Public Company Limited, The Siam
Read moreMorrison & Foerster Completes Zall Development’s US $195 Million Hong Kong IPO
Morrison & Foerster recently advised BNP Paribas Capital (Asia Pacific) Limited (“BNP”) and BOCOM International (Asia) Limited as joint sponsors for Zall Development’s Hong Kong IPO, raising approximately US$195 million
Read moreDLA Piper Represents JBIC on a US$1.5 Billion Structured Financing Facility to Venezuela’s National Oil Company
DLA Piper announced it has advised Japan Bank for International Cooperation (“JBIC”), Nippon Export and Investment Insurance (“NEXI”) and commercial bank lenders on a $1.5 billion advance pay structured financing facility to Venezuela’s national oil
Read moreSalans Advises Noble Carbon on Acquisition of Carbon Emission Reduction Units
Salans’ corporate finance team has advised Noble Carbon on its acquisition of carbon emission reduction units (ERUs) generated by the project on “Reconstruction of Steelmaking at JSC Ashinskiy Metallurgical Works, Asha, Russian Federation.” This was
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