OJSC Saint-Petersburg Telecom, a subsidiary of Tele2 Russia Holding AB, has closed a debut bond issue of RUB 13 billion. The issuer’s liabilities under the offering will be covered by irrevocable undertakings from Tele2 Russia
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White & Case Advises Nestlé on Partnership with Chinese Confectionery Company Hsu Fu Chi
Global law firm White & Case LLP is advising Nestlé S.A. on its proposed $S2.1 billion acquisition of 60% of Hsu Fu Chi, a leading manufacturer and distributor of confectionery products in China, listed in
Read moreBLP Announces Plans to Open in Hong Kong
BLP today announced that it plans to open an office in Hong Kong as part of its wider Asian strategy
Read moreLinklaters Boosts China Corporate Practice with Senior Partner Hire and Announces New China Management Team
Linklaters today announces that Tien-yo Chao has been elected a partner in its China practice with effect from August 2011. Tien joins from Morrison & Foerster in Hong Kong where he has been a partner
Read moreLatham & Watkins Advises on the Construction and Operation of the Second Container Terminal at King Abdulaziz Port in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Latham & Watkins, in association with the Law Office of Mohammed A. Al-Sheikh, represented the concessionaire Saudi Global Ports Company (a joint venture company owned by the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia and a
Read moreKing & Spalding Advises on Major Real Estate Development in Mecca
King & Spalding advised Bawabat Makkah Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Al Balad Al Ameen Company, in a suite of agreements with Sumou Real Estate Company for the development of the first phase of
Read moreWhite & Case Advises RusVinyl on €750 Million PVC Plant Project Financing in Russia
Global law firm White & Case LLP has provided English and Russian law advice to RusVinyl LLC (‘RusVinyl’), and transaction sponsors, CJSC SIBUR Holding and SolVin GmBH & Co KG, on the €750 million project
Read morePaul Hastings Advises Treasury China Trust in Acquisition and Financing of Shanghai Shopping Mall
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that it has advised Treasury China Trust (“TCT”), a leading owner, developer and manager of commercial real estate in China listed on
Read moreWFW Advised Standard Chartered Bank and DBS Bank Ltd on a US$276M Financing to ECOM Group Companies
The Singapore office of Watson, Farley & Williams (“WFW”), a leading international law firm, advised Standard Chartered Bank and DBS Bank Ltd as mandated lead arrangers and bookrunners in relation to a US$276 million syndicated
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents Xiangyu Dredging Holdings Limited in its Hong Kong IPO
The Hong Kong office of the Firm represented Xiangyu Dredging Holdings Limited (“Xiangyu”), the largest privately owned dredging company in China, in connection with its initial public offering in Hong Kong and Regulation S offering
Read moreKing & Spalding Strengthens Moscow Office with Addition of Transactional Lawyer Alexander
Alexander Kudelin, a transactional lawyer with experience across a range of business sectors, has joined King & Spalding’s Moscow office as counsel. His arrival comes just three weeks after King & Spalding expanded its newly
Read moreChina Legal Pioneer Owen D. Nee, Jr., Joins Greenberg Traurig
Attorney Owen D. Nee, Jr., who has been called a legal pioneer in China, has joined the international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Nee will serve as Senior Counsel in the firm’s New York City
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