Linklaters today announces that Gavin Lewis is to join the firm as a partner in the firm’s litigation practice and will be based in Hong Kong. Gavin will join from Herbert Smith Freehills
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Norton Rose Fulbright Advises Sumitomo Electric on Multinational Joint Venture for the Supply of Volkswagen Russland
An international team of global legal practice Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Sumitomo Electric Bordnetze GmbH, a group company of Sumitomo Electric Industries, on a contractual joint venture with a Belarusian supply business. The joint
Read moreNorton Rose Fulbright Advises Yildirim on $425 Million Acquisition of Mining Companies
The Kazakhstan, Moscow and Brussels offices of global legal practice Norton Rose Fulbright have advised Yildirim Group, a Turkish diverse holding group, on its planned $425 million acquisition of ferroalloy assets from OAO Mechel. The
Read moreCurtis Boosts Corporate Practice in Oman with Addition of Charles Cruden as Counsel
Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP has announced that Charles Cruden has joined the international law firm as Counsel in its Muscat office
Read moreCurtis Bolsters Litigation and Arbitration Practices with Addition of James Kellick as Counsel in Oman
International law firm Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP has announced that James Kellick has joined the firm as Counsel based in its Muscat office
Read moreClifford Chance Advises AMP Capital on China Funds Management Joint Venture with China Life
Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised AMP Capital on its proposed establishment of a joint venture funds management company with China Life Asset Management Company, a subsidiary of China Life Insurance China access
Read moreMayer Brown Advises on First Scheme of Arrangement by a Vietnamese Company as Part of Its Financial Restructuring
Mayer Brown, a global leading law firm, today announced The Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group (“Vinashin”), a Vietnamese government-owned company registered in Vietnam, yesterday successfully applied to the High Court for sanction of a scheme of arrangement
Read moreHerbert Smith Freehills Advises Wesfarmers and Bunnings on Innovative Securitised Lease Deal
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Wesfarmers and Bunnings on an innovative securitised lease transaction. The transaction combines the sale and lease-back of 15 Bunnings Warehouse properties with a structured debt capital raising of approximately A$304
Read moreLinklaters Boosts Pan-Asia R&I Practice with Senior Partner Hire
Linklaters today announces that leading restructuring & insolvency lawyer David Kidd has been elected as a partner to lead its pan-Asian Restructuring & Insolvency practice. David Kidd will join in October and will be based
Read moreWeil Advises Apache in $3.1 Billion Sale of Egypt Energy Stake to Sinopec
International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges is representing Houston-based oil and gas producer Apache Corporation in the sale of a 33 percent stake in its Egyptian oil and gas business to China’s Sinopec International
Read moreBaker & McKenzie Advises Fortune REIT on Its HK$5.84 Billion Acquisition of Kingswood Ginza in Hong Kong
Baker & McKenzie is advising ARA Asset Management (Fortune) Limited, as manager of Fortune Real Estate Investment Trust (“Fortune REIT”), on Fortune REIT’s proposed acquisition from Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited of Kingswood Ginza in Hong
Read moreKirkland & Ellis Represents L Capital Asia on Closing of US$950 Million L Capital Asia 2
Kirkland & Ellis represented L Capital Asia, the Asian private equity arm of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton S.A. (LVMH), which recently closed its second private equity fund. The fund was oversubscribed and closed at
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