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Baker & McKenzie Expands to Open 73rd Office in Seoul, Korea
Baker & McKenzie has received approval from the Korean authorities to open an office in Seoul. The office will be the Firm’s 73rd office and 46th jurisdiction globally and 15th office in Asia Pacific. The
Read moreHerbert Smith Freehills opens in Seoul
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP announced today the official opening of its Seoul office. The office opens for business today, 15 April 2013. The world’s 12th largest economy and the 4th largest economy in Asia, South
Read moreWFW advises DNB on export credit-supported US$1.35bn loan to Ocean Rig
Watson, Farley & Williams (“WFW”), a leading international law firm, is pleased to announce that it has advised DNB Bank ASA, on behalf of the syndicate of lenders, on a US$1.35bn senior secured credit facility
Read moreGreenberg Traurig Expands Korea Practice into Seoul
The international law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP has expanded its Asia Practice with the opening of an office in Seoul, South Korea, making this the firm’s 36th office worldwide. The firm is among those approved
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents J.P. Morgan in US$300 Million 2.75% Convertible Bonds Offering by Celltrion
Simpson Thacher represented J.P. Morgan Securities plc, as sole bookrunner and sole lead manager, in connection with the offering of US$300 million 2.75% Convertible Bonds due 2018 by Celltrion, Inc. The offering was conducted in
Read morePaul Hastings Representing Samsung Electronics in US$110 Million Investment in Sharp Corp.
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it is representing Samsung Electronics, a world leader in advanced semiconductor solutions, on its 10.4 billion yen (approximately US$110 million) investment – or 3 percent
Read moreMcKenna Long & Aldridge LLP Opens Office in South Korea
McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP (MLA) announced today that it received all approvals from Korea’s Ministry of Justice to open a foreign legal consultant office in Seoul, South Korea. The U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement –
Read morePaul Hastings Represents Lead Arrangers on Lotte Shopping’s Equity-Linked Bond
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it represented the lead arrangers on Lotte Shopping’s US$303 million exchangeable bond, exchangeable into shares of Lotte Himart, the largest consumer electronics retailer in Korea
Read morePaul Hastings Represents Credit Suisse in US$114 Million GDR Offering
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it represented Credit Suisse as the sole bookrunner in the US$114 million global depositary receipts (GDRs) offering by Seoul-headquartered Youngone Corporation (“Youngone”)
Read moreAshurst Advises LGI on Acquiring 20% of GeoPark Colombia
Ashurst has advised South Korea’s LG International Corporation (LGI) on the acquisition of a 20% equity interest in GeoPark Colombia S.A. (GeoPark Columbia), a wholly owned subsidiary of GeoPark Holdings Limited (GeoPark)
Read morePaul Hastings Represents Samsung Securities on Hanwha SolarOne Subsidiary’s Floating Rate Notes
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it represented the managers, led by Samsung Securities (Asia) Ltd., in Hanwha SolarOne Hong Kong Limited’s issuance of US$100 million offshore floating rate notes. The
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