Vinson & Elkins advised China Petroleum and Chemical Corp. (Sinopec Corp.) in its joint venture with SIBUR, a leading Russian gas processing and petrochemicals company, in the development of the Krasnoyarsk Synthetic Rubber Plant (KZSK).
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Akin Gump Advises RosEvroDevelopment in Its Acquisition of Aura Shopping Mall
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP represented RosEvroDevelopment in its acquisition of the 150,000 square meter Aura shopping mall in Novosibirsk, Russia, from Renaissance Development and Amstar
Read moreDechert Advises Mechel on Sale of Ferroalloy Assets in Russia and Kazakhstan
A cross-border team of Dechert lawyers is advising Russia’s Mechel OAO (NYSE:MTL; “Mechel”) on its planned disposal of several ferroalloy assets to Turkey’s Yildirim Group. According to the agreement, which was announced today, Yildirim Group
Read moreDeheng Law Group Opens New Office in Moscow
To reinforce the business cooperation and friendly exchanges with its Russian clients Deheng Law Group has opened a new office in Moscow. Legal Assistant Luan Chaozhou was appointed as chief representative of the Office. The
Read moreDechert Boosts Moscow Corporate Practice with the Arrival of Taras Oksyuk
Global specialist law firm Dechert LLP announced today that it is expanding its corporate and real estate expertise in Russia with the arrival of partner Dr. Taras Oksyuk, who will lead the firm’s Russian real
Read moreLouis Skyner Joins Clifford Chance as Counsel
International law firm Clifford Chance announced that Louis Skyner has joined the firm as a counsel in the Moscow office. Skyner’s practice includes more than ten years of work in the oil & gas sector
Read moreAkin Gump Advises Statoil in Russian Shale Exploration Agreement
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP advised Statoil, the Norwegian state oil and gas company, in concluding a Heads of Agreement with Russia’s Rosneft Oil Company to explore for shale oil in Russia’s Samara
Read moreAllen & Overy Deliver Russian Banking Giants on USD3.45bn UK P2P Financing
Allen & Overy advised the Russian state-owned banks, Sberbank of Russia and VTB Capital plc (the investment banking division of JSC VTB Bank), as arrangers and lenders under a USD1.7bn public-to-private acquisition financing facility and
Read moreBaker & McKenzie Advises Aer Rianta International cpt on the Sale of Aerofirst Shares
Baker & McKenzie advised Aer Rianta International cpt (ARI), an Irish state-owned travel retail company, on the sale of its 33.3% shareholding in Aerofirst, the Moscow-based airport retail operation, to Arial, ARI’s fellow shareholder in
Read moreAkin Gump Advises ExxonMobil in Finalizing Arctic Research Center, Tech Agreements with Rosneft
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP advised long-standing client ExxonMobil as it finalized agreements with Rosneft to establish a joint Arctic Research Center (ARC) in Russia as well as a technology-sharing agreement supporting the
Read moreSquire Sanders Invests in Its Leading Private Equity Team in Russia
Squire Sanders has boosted its market leading private equity practice in Russia with the appointment of partner Anton Rogoza, who joins the firm’s Corporate and Corporate Finance group in Moscow from Goltsblat BLP
Read moreChadbourne Represents Investors in Burger King’s Expansion Plans in Germany
Chadbourne & Parke acted as the key legal advisor to investment firm Yi-Ko Holding GmbH in its acquisition from Burger King Worldwide Inc. of its wholly-owned subsidiary Burger King GmbH and its 91 company-owned Burger
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