Watson, Farley & Williams (“WFW”), a leading international law firm, is pleased to announce that it has appointed Richard Wilmot as a partner in its Hong Kong office
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Paul Hastings Represents COSCO Finance on US$1 Billion Bond Issuance
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it represented COSCO Finance (2011) Limited (“COSCO Finance”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong listed China COSCO Holdings Company Limited (“China COSCO”), on its issuance
Read moreFreshfields Advises Boyu Capital on Its Strategic Investment in Stelux Holdings International Limited
International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has acted for Boyu Capital on its strategic investment in Stelux Holdings International Limited (“Stelux”) through the subscription for HK$371 million of unsecured convertible bonds issued by Stelux
Read moreProject Finance Partner Kelly Malone Joins King & Spalding in Singapore
King & Spalding has recruited Kelly Malone, a specialist in cross-border development and financing of major energy projects, as a partner in its energy practice. Malone will be based in King & Spalding’s Singapore office.
Read moreDuane Morris & Selvam Toasts Client Heineken’s $4.6 Billion Takeover Bid for Asia Pacific Breweries Ltd.
On November 15, 2012, Heineken N.V. closed its S$5.6 billion ($4.6 billion) takeover bid for Asia Pacific Breweries Ltd. (APBL), acquiring an additional 40-percent stake in the joint venture from its partner Fraser & Neave
Read moreClayton Utz Advises Ridley Corporation on $150 Million Cheetham Salt Sale
Clayton Utz has advised ASX-listed Ridley Corporation Limited (“Ridley Corporation”) on the sale of Cheetham Salt Limited (“Cheetham Salt”) to Hong Kong based CK Life Sciences Int’l, (Holdings) Inc., for $150 million. The sale was
Read morePaul Hastings Advises on Three Hong Kong IPOs
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it has acted in connection with three more Hong Kong IPO transactions, advising the underwriters on global offerings by Tsui Wah Holdings Limited (“Tsui Wah”),
Read morePeter Cashin Joins Kennedys’ Corporate and Commercial Group in Hong Kong
With over 20 years’ experience in the Asia-Pacific insurance market, Peter is one of the region’s most well respected corporate insurance lawyers
Read moreAkin Gump Advises Zhongpin Inc.’s Special Committee on Take-Private Merger
A team of Akin Gump attorneys is advising the Special Committee of Chinese pork and produce processor Zhongpin Inc. in its definitive agreement and plan to merge that will take the company private
Read morePaul Hastings Represents China Everbright on US$200 Million Loan Facilities
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it has successfully represented China Everbright International Limited (“China Everbright”), a company whose shares are listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, in relation to
Read moreDmitry Kurochkin Joins Dechert’s Litigation Group in Moscow
International law firm Dechert LLP announced today that leading Russian litigator Dmitry Kurochkin has joined the firm as a partner in its dispute resolution practice in Moscow
Read moreLatham & Watkins Advises Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank PJSC on US$1 Billion Tier 1 Sukuk
Latham & Watkins advised Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank PJSC, one of the leading Islamic banks in the Middle East, in connection with the region’s first perpetual and Basel III compliant tier 1 sukuk issuance
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