Global legal practice Squire Sanders announced today that Hisao Hirose has joined the Tokyo office as Partner in the firm’s Financial Services Practice Group. Mr. Hirose is a highly regarded legal expert in aircraft finance,
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Davis Polk Advises Daikin Industries on Its Acquisition of Goodman Global
Davis Polk is advising Daikin Industries, Ltd. in connection with its $3.7 billion acquisition of Goodman Global, Inc. from affiliates of Hellman & Friedman LLC. Closing is subject to, among other conditions, receiving competition law
Read moreAshurst Advises FUJIFILM on A$375m Acquisition
Ashurst has advised FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation on its A$375 million acquisition of the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) division of Salmat Limited
Read moreMorgan Lewis Advises Atyrau Refinery on $297.5 Million Financing Package with JBIC and Japanese Banks
The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) recently signed a 297.5 million U.S. dollars buyer’s credit (export credit) with LLP Atyrau Refinery, a subsidiary of JSC NC “KazMunayGas”, the Republic of Kazakhstan state-owned oil and
Read moreDavis Polk – Sinopec Group Overseas Development (2012) Limited $500 Million Senior Notes
Davis Polk advised Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C., Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc, CCB International Capital Limited and Mizuho Securities Asia Limited as initial purchasers in connection with the $500 million Regulation S offering by
Read moreDavis Polk Advises Dai-ichi Life on Its Strategic Alliance With Janus
Davis Polk is advising The Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company, Limited on its strategic alliance with Janus Capital Group Inc. In connection with the transaction, Dai-ichi Life will acquire a 15%-20% stake in Janus
Read moreBaker & McKenzie Advises on the Global Offering of DYNAM Japan Holdings
Baker & McKenzie’s Securities team recently acted as Hong Kong, US and Japanese law counsel to the joint global coordinators, joint bookrunners and joint lead managers, Shenyin Wanguo Capital (H.K.) Limited, Piper Jaffray Asia Limited
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents Mizuho Financial Group in its US$1.5 Billion Subordinated Debt Offering
The Firm represented Japan’s Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. in connection with a Regulation S offering of US$1.5 billion of 4.2% Subordinated Notes due 2022 by Mizuho Financial Group (Cayman) 2 Limited, a wholly owned finance
Read morePaul Hastings Advises K-sure on Financing of Tufanbeyli Power Project in Turkey
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it represented Korea Trade Insurance Corporation (“K-sure”), an export credit agency of Korea, in connection with the financing of EnerjiSA’s 450 MW lignite-fired power project
Read moreMilbank Represents Nippon Telegraph and Telephone in Its First US Registered Offering in 14 Years
International law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP, led by Global Securities partner Robert W. Mullen, Jr., represented Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (“NTT”) in its global offering of US$750 million 1.4% Notes due 2017.
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents the Initial Purchasers in US$3 Billion Senior Debt Offerings by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
The Firm recently represented the initial purchasers in connection with the offering of US$3 billion of Senior Bonds in three tranches due 2015, 2017 and 2022 by Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, guaranteed by the
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents the Underwriters in US$750 Million Senior Debt Offering by Nippon Telephone and Telegraph Corporation
The Firm recently represented the underwriters in connection with the public offering of US$750 million of 1.4% Notes due 2017 by Japan’s Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Barclays
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