Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has hired Aaron Comerford to join the Tokyo office as Counsel on the derivatives and structured products team
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Freshfields Advises RHJ International and Asahi Tec on Sale to Unison Capital in Japan
International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is advising financial investor RHJ International (“RHJI”) on the divestment of its stake in Japanese automotive supplier Asahi Tec Corporation to funds managed by Japanese private equity firm Unison
Read moreShearman & Sterling Advises Fujifilm on Acquisition of SonoSite
Shearman & Sterling is advising Fujifilm Holdings Corporation (Fujifilm) in its acquisition of SonoSite, Inc. in a transaction valued at approximately $995 million
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents Pola Orbis in its $300 Million Acquisition of Jurlique International
Simpson Thacher is representing Pola Orbis Holdings Inc. (“Pola Orbis”) in connection with its approximately $300 million announced acquisition of Jurlique International (“Jurlique”)
Read moreMorrison & Foerster Adds Prominent Cross-Border M&A Partner Dale Araki in Tokyo
Morrison & Foerster is pleased to announce that Dale Araki has joined the firm as a partner in the Tokyo office. Mr. Araki, one of Japan’s leading M&A lawyers, specializes in representing Japanese, European, and
Read moreHogan Lovells Hires Lateral Partner in Tokyo to Bolster leading Litigation and Arbitration Practice in Asia
Hogan Lovells has strengthened its international litigation and arbitration practice with the lateral partner hire of Patric McGonigal in Tokyo. Patric, an experienced litigator, will join Hogan Lovells on 31 October 2011 and will be
Read moreShearman & Sterling Represents Vietcombank in Its Sale of 15% Post-Money Stake to Mizuho
Shearman & Sterling is representing the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) in its sale of a 15% post-money stake to Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of the
Read moreClifford Chance Advises Sumisho Coal Australia on Coal Export Terminal Investment
Clifford Chance has advised Sumisho Coal Australia on its investment in the A$2.5 billion Stage One of the privately owned and funded Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal (WICET) in Gladstone, Queensland
Read moreDavis Polk Advises Toyo Seikan on Its Acquisition of Stolle Machinery Company
Davis Polk is advising Toyo Seikan Kaisha, Ltd. in connection with its $775 million acquisition of Stolle Machinery Company, LLC from GSO Capital Partners LP. Closing is subject to, among other conditions, receiving competition law
Read moreRopes & Gray Advises Bain Capital on MYOB Acquisition
Ropes & Gray is representing Bain Capital on the private equity firm’s acquisition of MYOB, Australia’s largest business software developer, announced on Aug. 21
Read moreWhite & Case Advises Haier Group on Acquisition of Sanyo White Goods Business in Japan and South East Asia
Global law firm White & Case LLP is advising Haier Group on the acquisition of Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd’s consumer and commercial use washing machine businesses, its consumer use refrigerator business, and its white goods
Read moreMcDermott Successfully Advises WABCO Holdings
McDermott Will & Emery LLP today announced that it successfully represented WABCO Holdings, Inc., (NYSE: WBC), a global technology leader and supplier to the commercial vehicle industry, in connection with the negotiation of a new
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