Dewey & LeBoeuf has advised State Corporation “Bank for Development and Foreign Economic Affairs (Vnesheconombank)” (VEB) in connection with its establishment of a US$30 billion Loan Participation Notes Programme and the issuance of US$1 billion
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DLA Piper represents AsiaInfo in merger with Linkage Technologies
DLA Piper announced today that the firm represented Nasdaq-listed AsiaInfo Holdings, Inc. in its merger with Linkage Technologies International Holdings Limited, which closed on July 1st. The transaction, a cash and stock deal valued at
Read moreWhite & Case Advises Syngenta on CIS Supply and Distribution Agreement
Global law firm White & Case LLP represented Syngenta in an exclusive supply and distribution agreement with Dow AgroSciences for the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) region. The Firm provided counsel on corporate, intellectual property
Read moreClyde & Co increases strength of Middle East expertise
Clyde & Co announced today the arrival of Martin Davies as a partner, joining from Howard Kennedy where he headed the firm’s specialist International Group. Martin, who has also been the elected Chairman of global
Read moreSalans Represents Orient Express Bank in the Acquisition of CityMortgage Bank
Salans acted as legal adviser to Orient Express Bank, one of Russia’s top 10 privately owned lenders and an increasingly active banking M&A player, in connection with the acquisition of a 100% stake in CityMortgage
Read moreShearman & Sterling Advises on HiSoft Technology’s IPO
Shearman & Sterling has represented the underwriters, Deutsche Bank AG, UBS AG and Citigroup Inc., in connection with the US$74 million Nasdaq initial public offering by HiSoft Technology International Limited, a leading provider
Read moreMohammed Paracha returns to Norton Rose Group as banking partner in Bahrain
International legal practice Norton Rose (Middle East) LLP today announced that Mohammed Paracha is to join the banking practice in Bahrain as a partner and deputy global head of Islamic finance.
Read morePricewaterhouseCoopers raises its IPO prediction to RMB500bn for 2010
Despite market volatility in the first six months of the year, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) remains optimistic about market conditions for the rest of the year, and has raised its prediction of funds raised through IPOs in
Read moreHong Kong or Bust?!!
Check out Bloombergs’s article on the rapid growth of the Hong Kong legal market in the last decade: www.bloomberg.com
Read moreFreehills’ M&A team starts the new financial year with a bang
The Freehills M&A team has kicked off the new financial year with a bang. The team has wasted no time, and within the first three business days of the new financial year, has advised on
Read moreAnnouncement of New Partners in Indonesia and Singapore
The member firms of Baker & McKenzie International in Indonesia and Singapore herewith announce three elections to partnership effective 1 July 2010.
Read moreBaker & McKenzie Advises Shareholders on the Sale of Media Monitors
Baker & McKenzie has advised shareholders on the sale of Media Monitors to Quadrant Private Equity, announced on 1 July 2010. Media Monitors is a leading media intelligence agency in the Asia Pacific
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