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WongPartnership Expands Pan-Asian Footprint

November 12, 2013 Editor Breaking BigLaw News  | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Leading law firm WongPartnership has forged a strategic alliance with Malaysian boutique law firm, Foong & Partners. Malaysia will thus be WongPartnership’s fifth regional country in its network that spans the Middle East to China.

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Wong & Partners Advises BIMB Holdings Berhad on its Acquisition of a 49% Stake in Bank Islam Berhad

August 5, 2013 Editor Recent Deals  | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Wong & Partners, the Malaysian member firm of Baker & McKenzie International, acted for BIMB Holdings Berhad (“BHB”) in connection with the proposed acquisition of a 49% stake in Bank Islam Berhad, Malaysia’s original Islamic

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Rajah & Tann Expands Malaysia Network

July 11, 2013 Editor Breaking BigLaw News  | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Petaling Jaya

Rajah & Tann has expanded its regional network in Malaysia through a strategic alliance with Christopher & Lee Ong, a full service law firm in Malaysia

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Baker & McKenzie Advises on Two Major Wind Farm Acquisitions

July 3, 2013 Editor Recent Deals  | Australia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Melbourne, Sydney

Baker & McKenzie has acted on two major foreign acquisitions of Australian wind farms in the last week, both led by prominent renewable energy lawyer and partner Paul Curnow. The Firm advised Malaysia’s Malakoff Corporation

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Wong & Partners Advises Pacific Global Ventures on the Disposal of an Equity Stake in Mamee Double-Decker

May 8, 2013 Editor Recent Deals  | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Wong & Partners, the Malaysian member firm of Baker & McKenzie International, advised Pacific Global Ventures Sdn. Bhd. (“Pacific Global”) on the disposal of an equity stake in Mamee Double-Decker Sdn. Bhd. (“Mamee”) to Headland

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Wong & Partners Advises AIA Group on its Acquisition of ING Groep’s Malaysian Insurance Business

January 4, 2013 Editor Recent Deals  | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Wong & Partners, the Malaysian member firm of Baker & McKenzie International, has advised American International Assurance Company, Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of AIA Group Limited (AIA) on the USD1.8 billion acquisition of ING

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Wong & Partners Advises Sime Darby on Battersea Power Station Joint Venture in the United Kingdom

July 13, 2012 Editor Recent Deals  | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Wong & Partners, the Malaysian member firm of Baker & McKenzie International advised Sime Darby Berhad (“Sime Darby”) on its joint-venture (“JV”) to acquire Battersea Power Station, the iconic 39-acre site situated on the south

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Wong & Partners Advises Tokio Marine Insurans (Malaysia) Berhad on the Acquisition of MUI Continental Insurans Berhad

June 22, 2012 Editor Recent Deals  | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Wong & Partners, the Malaysian member firm of Baker & McKenzie International, acted as legal counsel to Tokio Marine Insurans (Malaysia) Berhad (“TMIM”) on the acquisition of MUI Continental Insurans Berhad (“MCI”). Corporate partner Brian

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Baker & McKenzie Advises on Largest Islamic Financing in Indonesia

June 10, 2011 Editor Recent Deals  | Bahrain, China, Indonesia, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Saudi Arabia

A cross-office Baker & McKenzie team has represented HSBC Saudi Arabia, Deutsche Bank and The Saudi British Bank on a USD450 million Islamic financing for PT Natrindo Telepon Seluler (AXIS), the Indonesian mobile operator and

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Wong & Partners Advises Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance on Major Insurance Transaction with Hong Leong Assurance

October 10, 2010 Editor Recent Deals  | Kuala Lumpur

Baker & McKenzie announced the completion of a major insurance transaction by it’s Malaysian member firm, Wong & Partners.  The transaction involved the acquisition by Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co (“MSI”) of a 30% stake in

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Finance & Projects Partner Joins Wong & Partners in Malaysia

June 17, 2010 Editor Moves News  | Kuala Lumpur

Wong & Partners, the Malaysian member firm of Baker & McKenzie, is pleased to announce that banking and finance lawyer Mark Lim has joined the firm as a new partner to head the Finance &

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