The Mergers & Acquisitions Team at leading Asian law firm King & Wood Mallesons will be further strengthened by the arrival of one of the region’s top private equity lawyers. Mark McNamara joins King &
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King & Wood Mallesons Advises CPPIB on its $436m Investment into AMP Capital Retail Trust
King & Wood Mallesons has advised Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) on its A$436m equity investment in AMP Capital Retail Trust (ACRT)
Read moreKing & Wood Mallesons Strengthens African Experience with Role on Discovery Metals Takeover
King & Wood Mallesons has advised Shanghai-based private equity firm, Cathay Fortune Corporation (CFC), on its combined off-market takeover with the China-Africa Development Fund (CADFund) to acquire all ordinary shares of Discovery Metals Limited that
Read moreWhite & Case Advises MD Medical on Its US$311 Million IPO
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised MD Medical Group Investments Plc, a leading private Russian healthcare company, which operates the Mother and Child chain of clinics, on its initial public offering on
Read moreReed Smith Enhances its Hong Kong Shipping Group with Lateral Partner from Stephenson Harwood
International law firm Reed Smith (known in Hong Kong as Reed Smith Richards Butler) today announced the appointment of new partner Jason Toms to its global shipping group in Hong Kong. Jason joins with associate
Read moreJones Day Welcomes Mergers & Acquisitions Partner Chris Swift
The global law firm Jones Day has announced that Chris Swift has joined as a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions Practice. Formerly a partner with Allen & Overy, Mr. Swift will be based in the Firm’s Hong
Read moreBaker Botts Represents Höegh LNG in a Project to Deliver LNG Receiving Terminal in Indonesia
Höegh LNG and Perusahaan Gas Negara (PGN) have signed terms for the LNG Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (“FSRU”) and mooring to form an offshore LNG receiving terminal offshore Labuhan Maringgai, in the Lampung province,
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in US$500 Million Senior Capital Securities Offering by Doosan Infracore Co., Ltd.
The Firm represented Citigroup Global Markets Limited, J.P. Morgan Securities plc, The Korea Development Bank and Woori Investments & Securities Co., Ltd., as initial purchasers, in connection with an offering of US$500 million aggregate principal
Read moreSNR Denton Advises Qatar International Islamic Bank on its Debut US$700 Million Sukuk Issuance
SNR Denton has acted on behalf of Qatar International Islamic Bank (QIIB) in connection with its successful debut US$700 million Sukuk issue. The transaction represents QIIB’s first international debt capital markets issuance
Read moreHarneys Hong Kong Adds to Funds Team in Asia
Harneys is pleased to announce the addition of partner Lisa Pearce and associate Leanne Tunney to the firm’s growing funds team in Asia
Read moreSusan Bastress Rejoins Patton Boggs
Susan B. Bastress, former managing partner of the Doha, Qatar office of Patton Boggs LLP, has rejoined the firm as a partner. Ms. Bastress, a leading advisor to American companies seeking advice on business laws
Read moreWhite & Case Advises Recordati on the Acquisition of a Portfolio of Assets in Russia
Global law firm White & Case LLP, through its Moscow, Milan and Almaty offices, has advised Recordati, a European pharmaceutical group listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, on the acquisition of all rights to five
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