International law firm Dechert LLP announced today that Jacques Visser has joined the firm’s financial services and investment management group as a national partner in Dubai. Prior to joining Dechert, Visser ran his own Dubai-based
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Locke Lord Expands Hong Kong Office in Association with Team From Cheung & Lee as Worldwide Platform Continues to Grow
International law firm Locke Lord has raised its global profile through expansion of its Hong Kong presence through association with the Hong Kong law firm of Cheung & Lee. Five experienced Partners from Cheung &
Read moreAppleby advised Oi Wah Pawnshop Credit Holdings Limited in its listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Appleby acted as Cayman counsel for Oi Wah Pawnshop Credit Holdings Limited in relation to its listing on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange with gross proceeds of approximately HK$98 million
Read moreK&L Gates Welcomes Banking and Finance Partner in Brisbane Office
The Brisbane office of global law firm K&L Gates has added Deborah Bean as a partner in the finance practice. She joins the firm from Gadens Lawyers
Read moreNorton Rose Advised Shun Tak on the Establishment of a US$1 Billion MTN Program and the Initial Issuance of US$400 Million Notes Under the Program
International legal practice Norton Rose has advised Shun Tak Holdings Limited on the establishment of a US$1 billion Guaranteed Medium Term Note Program and the initial issuance of US$400 million 5.70% Guaranteed Notes due 2020
Read moreAshurst Advises Macmahon on Sale of Construction Business
Ashurst has advised Macmahon Holdings Limited (Macmahon) on the sale of the majority of its construction business and associated assets to Leighton Holdings Limited (Leighton) and its nominated related entities, including John Holland Pty Ltd
Read moreWhite & Case Advises on the Financings for Two More Take-Privates
Global law firm White & Case LLP has added to its track record of advising lenders on financing buyouts of US-listed Chinese companies, with two separate transactions signing since the beginning of the year
Read moreKing & Wood Mallesons Advises IGO on A$170 Million Facility Agreement with NAB
King & Wood Mallesons has advised the West Australian-based mining company Independence Group NL (IGO) on the establishment of a secured A$170 million multi-option facility agreement with National Australia Bank Limited
Read moreAshurst Advises on IPP3 Power Project in Jordan
Ashurst advised the funders on the successful development and financing, by a consortium of Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), Mitsubishi Corporation and Wartsila, of the approximately US$ 800 million IPP3 independent power project in the
Read moreK&L Gates Enhances Corporate and Commercial Disputes Practices with Hong Kong Partner Additions
Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes corporate and securities partner David Johnson and commercial disputes partner Samuel C. S. Ngo in the firm’s Hong Kong office. Johnson arrives at K&L Gates from Allen & Overy LLP, while Ngo joins from
Read moreLatham & Watkins – Arrival of Senior Partner in Hong Kong Further Strengthens Asia Disputes Practice
Latham & Watkins is pleased to announce the arrival of Ing Loong Yang to the firm’s Hong Kong office as a partner in the Litigation Department. A senior litigator with more than 25 years’ experience,
Read morePaul Hastings Represents Mapletree Investments in Singapore’s Largest REIT IPO
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it represented Mapletree Investments Pte Ltd. (“Mapletree”), a leading real estate development, investment and capital management company based in Singapore, as Sponsor and Mapletree Greater
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