Global law firm White & Case LLP and Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) of O.P. Jindal Global University have signed an agreement to develop executive and continuing legal education programs. The agreement, a first between
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Jones Day welcomes Capital Markets partner Konstantin Kroll in Moscow
The global law firm Jones Day is pleased to announce that Konstantin Kroll has joined the Firm as a Capital Markets partner resident in the Moscow Office. Mr. Kroll arrives from the Moscow office of Allen
Read moreJones Day adds to IP capabilities in China with arrival of Horace Lam
The global law firm Jones Day is pleased to announce that Horace Lam has joined the Firm’s Intellectual Property Practice in its Beijing office as a partner. Mr. Lam arrives from Hogan Lovells where he was the Local
Read moreMorgan Lewis Advises Telcrest on Acquisition of $1B Stake in CTC Media
It was announced today that Telcrest Investments Limited (Telcrest) will acquire 25.1% of CTC Media Inc.’s (CTC) (NASDAQ: CTCM) shares from Alfa CTC Holdings Limited (ACH) for approximately US$1.07 billion. CTC is Russia’s leading independent
Read moreAshurst Advises KOGAS on Investment in US$16 Billion Gladstone LNG Project
Ashurst has advised Korea Gas Corporation (“KOGAS”) on its acquisition of a stake in the US$16 billion Gladstone Santos LNG project (“GLNG”), which completed on 16 February 2011
Read moreBeachcroft Opens Singapore Office
Beachcroft has officially opened its first office in Singapore. The new office adds to the firm’s international presence in Brussels, Dublin and New Zealand, and a joint venture in India. Ben Nicholson, a partner in the
Read moreKing & Spalding Receives Russian Approval to Open Moscow Office
King & Spalding, a leading international law firm, announced today that it has opened an office in Moscow after having received the necessary government registration from the State Registration Chamber
Read moreHolman Fenwick Willan Invests in Asia-Pacific Construction Practice
Leading international law firm, Holman Fenwick Willan (HFW) is delighted to announce the recruitment of Stella Tsang, to join its Hong Kong office as an Associate in the Construction practice, effective 11 May 2011
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents Phoenix New Media Limited in its US$140.4 Million Initial Public Offering of American Depositary Shares on the New York Stock Exchange
The Hong Kong and Beijing offices of the Firm represented Phoenix New Media Limited (“Phoenix New Media”) in connection with its initial public offering and listing on the New York Stock Exchange of 12,767,500 American
Read moreHerbert Smith Advises Fosun International Limited on US$300 Million High-yield Notes
The Hong Kong and Singapore teams have advised Fosun International Limited (“Fosun”), a long-standing client of Herbert Smith, on its US$300 million Rule 144A/Regulation S offering of high-yield notes
Read moreClayton Utz Advises on Noble Transactions to Create Leading ASX-listed Independent Coal Miner
Clayton Utz has assisted long-time client Hong Kong based Noble Group Limited in relation to a suite of transactions involving Gloucester Coal Ltd that will underpin Gloucester’s strategy of becoming a leading ASX-listed coal miner
Read moreO’Melveny Launches Task Force to Counsel China-Based US-Listed Companies Through US Lawsuits, Regulatory Scrutiny
O’Melveny & Myers LLP has launched a transnational task force to counsel China-based companies that have shares listed on US exchanges on the increased scrutiny by the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Congress, and the
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