A cross border team from global legal practice Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Emirates on a US$913 million Sukuk, marking a world first for utilising a UK Export Finance (UKEF) backed Sukuk for an aircraft
Read moreDavis Polk Advises Shanda Games on Its Going-Private Acquisition
Davis Polk is advising Shanda Games Limited (“Shanda Games”) in connection with its going-private acquisition for $3.55 per ordinary share or $7.10 per American Depository Share by a consortium consisting of Ningxia Yilida Capital Investment
Read moreMorgan Lewis to Combine with Stamford Law in Singapore to Establish Major Asian Hub
Global law firm Morgan Lewis and Singapore’s Stamford Law Corporation today announced they are joining forces to create the only fully integrated firm in Singapore that can practice across all legal service areas. The combination
Read moreNorton Rose Fulbright advises China Overseas Land & Investment Limited on acquisition of US$5.5 billion property portfolio
Norton Rose Fulbright has advised China Overseas Land & Investment Limited, a Hong Kong-listed company, on its acquisition of a property portfolio from China State Construction Engineering Corporation Limited.
Read moreWeil Adds Private Equity Partner Tim Gardner in Hong Kong
International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced today that Tim Gardner has joined the Firm’s Hong Kong office as a partner. He has wide-ranging experience advising both local and international clients in complex
Read moreBLP boosts International Arbitration practice in Hong Kong with significant team hire
International law firm Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) has today (20 March 2015) announced the significant lateral hire of a team of nine lawyers in Hong Kong from Haley & Co, an independent, boutique law firm
Read moreWhite & Case Advises Saudi Aramco on US$8 Billion Expansion of World-Scale Rabigh Refinery and Petrochemicals Complex
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco), as a sponsor, on the development and financing for the US$8 billion expansion of an existing, world-scale petroleum refining and
Read moreLawyer Anna Elshafei Joins Miller Canfield in Shanghai
The law firm of Miller Canfield announces that Anna Elshafei has joined the firm in its Shanghai office as a principal in the Corporate Group. She has extensive Chinese legal experience and has advised clients
Read moreJones Day expands fund formation capabilities in Asia with addition of Scott D. Peterman in Hong Kong
Jones Day is pleased to announce that Scott D. Peterman has joined as a partner in the Firm’s Private Equity Practice. Formerly a partner with Sidley Austin, Mr. Peterman will be based in the Firm’s
Read moreAPPLEBY ADVISED ICO GROUP ON ITS HONG KONG LISTING
Appleby acted as Cayman counsel for ICO Group Limited (ICO Group) in relation to its listing on the Growth Enterprise Market of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on 18 March, with gross proceeds of approximately
Read moreExperienced Middle Eastern Corporate Lawyer Joins WFW in Dubai
Following on from the addition of new partners in its Athens, London and New York offices in 2015, Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) is pleased to welcome experienced corporate lawyer Suhail Mirza as a partner
Read moreReed Smith Adds Restructuring and Bankruptcy Partner and Energy and Natural Resources Counsel in Singapore
Global law firm Reed Smith today announced that partner Troy Doyle and counsel Gerald Licnachan have joined the firm’s Singapore office, in the global Commercial Restructuring and Bankruptcy Group and the Energy and Natural Resources
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