DLA Piper continues to strengthen its capabilities in Asia with the recent appointments of partner, Matthew Glynn, as Head of the firm’s Intellectual Property and Technology (IPT) Group in Asia and Paul Lee as a
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Paul, Weiss: Tencent Holdings To Acquire 49.92% of Mweb Holdings
Announced on August 27, Tencent Holdings, one of the leading Internet companies in China, has agreed to acquire 2,496 shares of Mweb Holdings Limited (Sanook), a portfolio company of Paul, Weiss client MIH Asia Limited
Read moreShearman & Sterling Represents Aditya Birla in the Restructuring of the Group’s Cement Business
Shearman & Sterling has represented Aditya Birla in the restructuring of its cement business. The restructuring, which was completed on August 26 , took place in two phases
Read moreNorton Rose advises on the world’s largest sports facilities infrastructure PPP
Norton Rose Group has advised Singapore SportsHub Consortium on the financial close of the largest sports facilities infrastructure PPP project in the world. The project will be Singapore’s and the region’s premier sports, entertainment and
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Check out jenius.com.au for some tips on the best eateries (along with some mouth-watering photos).
Read moreSalans Advises UFG Real Estate on Acquisition of Class A Office Building in Moscow, Bakhrushina Street
Salans has advised UFG Real Estate on its acquisition of a 5,078 sq.m. office centre in Moscow located at 32-1 Bakhrushina Street, across the Garden Ring from the Paveletskij Railway Station
Read moreDLA Piper advises Chairman of Solarfun in his sale of equity interests to Hanwha
DLA Piper today announced it has advised the Chairman of Solarfun Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (Solarfun), Mr Yonghua Lu, in connection with several related agreements that will result in a change of control of Solarfun,
Read moreShearman & Sterling Advises Norwest Venture Partners and The Xander Group in Agreement to Acquire an Interest in Sadbhav Infrastructure Project Limited
Shearman & Sterling is representing Norwest Venture Partners and The Xander Group Inc. in their proposed acquisition of an interest in Sadbhav Infrastructure Project Limited for Rs. 4 billion (or approximately US$86 million)
Read moreBaker & McKenzie Acts for Centrepoint on Merger with Professional Investment Holdings
Baker & McKenzie is acting for ASX-listed Centrepoint Alliance Limited (ASX: CAF) on its merger by way of scheme of arrangement with Professional Investment Holdings, the owner of Professional Investment Services, a leading independently owned
Read moreWhite & Case Advises China Development Bank Corporation on Financing Valued Over US$20 Billion to Venezuela
Global law firm White & Case LLP advised China Development Bank Corporation (CDB) on two loans, together valued at over US$20 billion, to Venezuela’s Banco de Desarrollo Económico y Social de Venezuela (BANDES). The financing,
Read moreHerbert Smith advises Millennium Private Equity on the structuring and issuance of the first Sukuk financing for a UK corporate in the United Kingdom
Herbert Smith has advised the Dubai-based Millennium Private Equity on the first Sukuk financing for a UK corporate. In an evolution for the Sukuk markets, Millennium Private Equity has used the Sukuk as a tool
Read moreAgrium Enters into Definitive Agreement To Acquire AWB
Paul, Weiss client Agrium Inc. announced yesterday that it has entered into a definitive agreement with AWB Limited, Australia’s largest wheat exporter, to acquire all shares of AWB at a price of A$1.50 per share
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