Recently, Shiduo (David) Xu joined Beijing office of Zhong Lun Law Firm as a partner. David graduated from the Public Security University of China (Beijing) with a BA in literature and University of International Business
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HCC Insurance to be Acquired by Tokio Marine for $7.5 Billion
Willkie represents Houston-based HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc., a world leading specialty insurer, in its deal to be acquired by Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc., Japan’s largest insurance group. On June 10, Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc. and
Read moreQuinn Emanuel to Open Shanghai Office; Hires Star Lateral Samuel Williamson for Expanding International White Collar Practice
White Collar specialist Samuel Williamson is joining the firm as a partner based in Shanghai, a new office for the firm. Before joining Quinn Emanuel, Williamson was head of Kirkland & Ellis’ Asia-based Government Enforcement
Read moreAllen & Overy Advises Fortescue Metals Group on USD2.3 Billion Bond Issue
Allen & Overy has acted as Australian counsel to Fortescue Metals Group in connection with its Rule 144A offering of USD2.3 billion of Senior Secured Notes due in 2022
Read moreWhite & Case Advises PacificLight Power on S$1 Billion Refinancing of Power Project in Singapore
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised PacificLight Power Pte. Ltd. (PacificLight Power), on the S$1 billion refinancing of project facilities for the Jurong Island power generation project (PLP project)
Read moreHerbert Smith Freehills Advises China New Town Development on RMB1.3 Billion Notes Issuance in Hong Kong
Herbert Smith Freehills is pleased to announce that the firm has advised China New Town Development Company Limited (“CNTD”) on a CNY1.3 billion notes issuance on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Read moreDechert Leads on Debut Rule 144A/Reg S Bond Issue out of the Sultanate of Oman
International law firm Dechert LLP has further strengthened its leading position as a global legal advisor on MENA region capital markets issues, having advised on the first ever investment grade international bond issuance by an
Read moreAkin Gump Hong Kong Advises Newforest on US$109 Million Investment into Greenheart
Akin Gump has advised Newforest Limited (“Newforest”) in its US$109 million acquisition of 63 percent of the issued capital of Greenheart Group Limited (“Greenheart”, HKSE:0094), 40 percent of Greenheart Resources Holdings Limited and certain shareholder
Read moreAppleby Advised Yuexiu Transport on US$1bn MTN Programme
Appleby acted as BVI and Bermuda counsel to Yuexiu Transport Infrastructure Limited (Yuexiu Transport) in the establishment of a guaranteed US$1 billion medium term note programme (Programme) issued by a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company.
Read moreDorsey Adds Experienced Capital Markets, Banking and M&A Lawyer Joe Sevack in Hong Kong
International law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP announced today that Joe Sevack has joined the Firm as a Partner in the Corporate Group in the Firm’s Hong Kong office. Mr. Sevack’s practice focuses on debt
Read moreOpening of Ho Chi Minh City Office
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune is pleased to announce the opening of our Ho Chi Minh City Office (“HCMC Office”) in Vietnam this May, 2015. Our partner, Yasufumi Miki, will head our HCMC office. Mr. Miki
Read moreDaHui Welcomes New Partner, Arthur Ma
DaHui is pleased to announce that Arthur Ma has joined the firm as a partner in the highly regarded dispute resolution team. Arthur Ma was educated in both China and the US. He has qualified
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