DLA Piper has advised Ping An Health Insurance Company of China, Limited (Ping An Health), the health insurance subsidiary of China’s second-largest insurer, Ping An Group Company of China, Limited (Ping An Group), on a
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Norton Rose advised Export-Import Bank of China and Bank of China on US$1.2 billion shipping loan
Norton Rose Group advised Export-Import Bank of China and Bank of China on a US$1.2 billion shipping loan to Vale, the world’s largest producer of iron ore. Vale intends to borrow US$1.2 billion from the
Read moreNorton Rose advises China Development Bank & RZB – USD155 million syndicated project financing for Galaxy Resources Ltd
Norton Rose Australia is advising China Development Bank and Raiffeisen Zentralbank Osterreich AG on the USD155 million syndicated project financing for the development of the Mt.Cattlin spodumene mine in Ravensthorpe, WA and associated lithium carbonate
Read morePaul, Weiss: Tencent Holdings To Acquire 49.92% of Mweb Holdings
Announced on August 27, Tencent Holdings, one of the leading Internet companies in China, has agreed to acquire 2,496 shares of Mweb Holdings Limited (Sanook), a portfolio company of Paul, Weiss client MIH Asia Limited
Read moreWhite & Case Advises China Development Bank Corporation on Financing Valued Over US$20 Billion to Venezuela
Global law firm White & Case LLP advised China Development Bank Corporation (CDB) on two loans, together valued at over US$20 billion, to Venezuela’s Banco de Desarrollo Económico y Social de Venezuela (BANDES). The financing,
Read moreChina Oriental Group US$550 Million High-Yield Notes Offering
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP advised Deutsche Bank AG and ING Bank N.V. as joint bookrunners and joint lead managers in connection with a US$550 million Rule 144A/Regulation S offering by China Oriental Group Company
Read moreK&L Gates Adds Notable Corporate Partner to Beijing Office
The Beijing office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes W. Rose Zhu as a partner in the firm’s corporate practice. Zhu joins K&L Gates from Allen & Overy LLP, where she led the
Read moreShearman & Sterling Advises on Qatar Holding’s Investment in Agricultural Bank of China
Shearman & Sterling LLP has represented Qatar Holding LLC in connection with its US$2.8 billion cornerstone investment in Agricultural Bank of China Limited (ABC). Qatar Holding LLC and ABC also entered into a memorandum of understanding
Read moreNorton Rose advises HSBC on the acquisition of RBS’ retail and commercial banking business in India
International legal practice, Norton Rose Group, is advising The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) on its acquisition of the retail and commercial banking business in India of The Royal Bank of Scotland plc
Read moreConsidering a PRC firm or other local firm in Asia?
While PRC firms, Korean firms and Japanese firms have for years successfully recruited US biglaw associates, in ’09 such recruitment was more successful than usual. There are two reasons for this trend: i) most top
Read moreDLA Piper represents AsiaInfo in merger with Linkage Technologies
DLA Piper announced today that the firm represented Nasdaq-listed AsiaInfo Holdings, Inc. in its merger with Linkage Technologies International Holdings Limited, which closed on July 1st. The transaction, a cash and stock deal valued at
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