Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP announced today that it is taking a major step forward in its long-standing commitment to the Asian markets with the arrival of Bonnie YT Chan and Antony Dapiran as partners
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Herbert Smith advises Kangean Energy Indonesia on its floating production unit lease in Indonesia
Herbert Smith has recently advised Kangean Energy Indonesia (“KEI”) on its US$875 million 10-year charter contract (with additional options of up to four years) with BW Offshore for a floating production unit (“FPU”) to operate
Read morePaul Hastings Advises Hanwha Chemical on US$370 Million Strategic Equity Investment in NASDAQ-Listed PRC Solar Power Company
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm has advised Hanwha Chemical Corporation (Hanwha Chemical), a leading global chemicals company headquartered in Korea, in its equity investment
Read moreCapital Markets Lawyer Joins Baker & McKenzie.Wong & Leow in Singapore
Baker & McKenzie.Wong & Leow, the member firm of Baker & McKenzie International in Singapore, is pleased to announce that capital markets lawyer Lan Hing Liew has joined its Corporate & Securities practice as a
Read moreShearman & Sterling Recruits Capital Markets Partner in Hong Kong
Shearman & Sterling announced that Shuang Zhao will join the firm as a partner in the Hong Kong office. The move brings new partner appointments in Hong Kong to three since the beginning of the
Read moreNew Tax Partner Dixon Hearder Joins Baker & McKenzie’s Sydney Tax Team
Dixon Hearder has joined Baker & McKenzie as a partner in the Firm’s Sydney tax practice. Mr. Hearder joins Baker & McKenzie from Corrs Chambers Westgarth, where he was a partner and Sydney Taxation Work
Read moreWeil Advises China Media Capital on Star TV China Deal with News Corp
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP represented China Media Capital (“CMC”) in connection with its agreement with News Corporation to acquire a controlling stake in three Chinese television channels (Xing Kong, Xing Kong International and Channel
Read moreKing & Spalding to Open Singapore Office Focused on Commercial Arbitration and Energy Transactions
Continuing the expansion of its global footprint in energy and international arbitration, King & Spalding announced today that it has applied for government permission to open an office in Singapore to serve as the regional
Read moreShearman & Sterling Advises on Africa’s Largest Project Financing
Shearman & Sterling advised project sponsor Egyptian-listed private equity firm Citadel Capital S.A.E and project company Egyptian Refining Company (Takrir) on the US$3.5 billion financing for the redevelopment of its refinery at Mostorod, near Cairo.
Read moreK&L Gates Adds Notable Corporate Partner to Beijing Office
The Beijing office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes W. Rose Zhu as a partner in the firm’s corporate practice. Zhu joins K&L Gates from Allen & Overy LLP, where she led the
Read moreShearman & Sterling Advises on Viterra’s US$400 Million Private Placement of Senior Notes
Shearman & Sterling represented Viterra Inc. in connection with its private placement of US$400 million of its 5.95% Senior Notes due 2020
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