The Firm recently represented the joint international managers in connection with the initial public offering of Daiwa House REIT Investment Corporation on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, which included an international offering to institutional investors pursuant
Read moreKing & Wood Mallesons Advises Adcorp on Its Acquisition of Paxus
King & Wood Mallesons has advised Adcorp, South Africa’s largest employment services company, on its acquisition of Computer Sciences Corporation’s Australian IT staffing unit, Paxus
Read moreAkin Gump Advises Renova on the Historic Sale of AAR’s $28 Billion Stake in TNK-BP to Rosneft
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is advising longstanding client Renova, a leading private business group, as a member of the Alfa-Access-Renova (AAR) consortium, in relation to the sale of AAR’s stake in TNK-BP
Read moreKing & Wood Mallesons Acts on Renewal of Clough’s $200m Financing Facility
King & Wood Mallesons has advised Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) as arranger on the renewal of a $200 million, three year financing facility for engineering and project services company Clough Limited
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents Investor Group in Sale by AIG of up to 90% Stake in International Lease Finance Corporation
The Firm is representing an investor group comprised of New China Trust Co. Ltd., China Aviation Industrial Fund and P3 Investments Ltd. in connection with their agreement to purchase up to a 90% stake in
Read moreCavenagh Law and Clifford Chance Establish the First Full Service, Integrated Law Practice in Singapore
Singapore law firm, Cavenagh Law LLP, and leading international law firm, Clifford Chance, have established a Formal Law Alliance (FLA). The FLA allows the two firms to provide the broadest range of Singapore and international
Read moreGilbert + Tobin Advises Credit Suisse on Atlas Iron’s US$325 Million Financing Package
Gilbert + Tobin have advised Credit Suisse in their role as Sole Lead Arranger and Underwriter for the US$325 million financing package provided to Atlas Iron Limited (ASX Code: AGO). The package consists of a
Read moreNovember Asian Lateral Moves Summary
November was another busy month for attorney job changes in Asia. Here is a breakdown of some of the biggest newsmakers. Singapore: Gerald Yee was recruited to Colin Ng & Partners’ shipping practice. The admiralty
Read moreJones Day Welcomes Banking & Finance Partner Michelle Chen
The global law firm Jones Day has announced that Michelle Chen has joined as a partner in the Banking & Finance Practice. Formerly a partner with Herbert Smith, Ms. Chen will be based in the Firm’s Singapore
Read moreDechert Advises PPR on Acquisition of China’s Qeelin
International law firm Dechert advised PPR S.A., one of the world’s largest luxury group, on its acquisition of Chinese fine-jewelry maker Qeelin Ltd. The acquisition of Qeelin will give PPR strength and depth in its
Read moreSimmons & Simmons Adds to Financial Institutions Sector Offering in China
Simmons & Simmons has continued to expand in China with the appointment of Financial Markets partner Jay Lee, who commenced in the Hong Kong office on 05 December
Read moreSparke Helmore’s Insurance Group Welcomes New Partner
Sparke Helmore Lawyers is pleased to announce the arrival of Yvette McLaughlin as a partner in the Insurance Group in the firm’s Brisbane office
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