Clayton Utz has advised Nido Petroleum Limited and its subsidiaries on its senior secured borrowing base facility of up to $US30 million provided by Standard Bank
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WilmerHale Counsels PAION AG in Licensing Agreement with Yichang
WilmerHale has advised PAION AG on a licensing agreement that was signed with Yichang Humanwell Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd, China, for Remimazolam, an innovative short-acting general anaesthetic/sedative. Under the terms of the agreement, Yichang receives an
Read moreLatham & Watkins Advises Joint Lead Managers in the Largest USD Sukuk Offering, Setting a New Benchmark
Latham & Watkins represented the joint lead managers in the State of Qatar’s recent sovereign Sukuk. The US$4 billion offering, which was more than six times oversubscribed, included a record low profit rate of 2.1%
Read morePaul Hastings Advises Samsung Electronics on Its US$310 Million Acquisition of Handset Connectivity and Location Development Operations from London-listed CSR
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it is representing Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., (“Samsung Electronics”) a world leader in advanced semiconductor solutions, on its acquisition of handset connectivity and location development
Read morePaul Hastings Advises Placement Agents on Ayala Land’s Share Sale
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it represented the placement agents in Ayala Land, Inc.’s (“Ayala Land”) US$326 million top-up placement. Ayala Land is the real-estate unit under Philippine conglomerate Ayala
Read moreDLA Piper Strengthens Its Employment Practice in Greater China with the Appointment of Ying Wang
DLA Piper announces today the appointment of Ying Wang, who has joined the firm as Of Counsel in the Employment, Pensions and Benefits group. Ying Wang is based in the firm’s Shanghai office and is
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents the Initial Purchasers in US$3 Billion Senior Debt Offerings by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
The Firm recently represented the initial purchasers in connection with the offering of US$3 billion of Senior Bonds in three tranches due 2015, 2017 and 2022 by Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, guaranteed by the
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents the Underwriters in US$750 Million Senior Debt Offering by Nippon Telephone and Telegraph Corporation
The Firm recently represented the underwriters in connection with the public offering of US$750 million of 1.4% Notes due 2017 by Japan’s Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Barclays
Read moreClyde & Co Adds Second Partner to Middle East Employment & Incentives Practice
Clyde & Co is delighted to welcome Rebecca Ford as a partner in the firm’s employment and incentives group in the Middle East. Rebecca joins partner Sara Khoja to form the only two partner practice
Read moreWhite & Case Advises State of Qatar on a US$4 Billion Sukuk Issuance
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised the State of Qatar (SoQ) on the US$4 billion two-part bond issuance by SoQ Sukuk A Q.S.C. The offering is the largest US dollar-denominated sukuk issuance
Read moreWhite & Case Advises on the First Airport PPP in Saudi Arabia—The US$1.2 Billion Expansion of Madinah Airport
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised the International Finance Corporation (IFC) as Lead Transaction Advisor and the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) as Grantor on the US$1.2 billion financing of a
Read moreWhite & Case Advises on Kazakhstan Temir Zholy B.V.’s US$800 Million Bond Offering
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Barclays Bank PLC and HSBC Bank plc as Joint Lead Managers, and JSC Kazkommerts Securities as Kazakhstan Manager, on the offering of US$800 million 6.950 percent
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