Today, Pillsbury is pleased to welcome Hideki Akiyama as the newest partner in its Tokyo office. Akiyama, who comes to the firm from Atsumi & Sakai where he was a partner, will join Pillsbury’s Corporate
Read moreStamford Law has Advised Swiber Holdings Limited on Its S$62.5 Million Share Placement
Stamford Law is advising Mainboard-listed Swiber Holdings Limited in its share placement to raise net proceeds of approximately S$62.5 million
Read moreShearman & Sterling Expands Market-Leading China Project Finance Practice with Addition of Wang
Shearman & Sterling continues to expand its global and China project finance capabilities with the addition of partner Sean Xiaogang Wang, who will bring Chinese, US and global experience when he establishes his practice in the
Read moreDavis Polk – PT Berau Coal Energy Tbk $500 Million Guaranteed Senior Secured Notes Offering
Davis Polk advised Merrill Lynch (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Credit Suisse (Singapore) Limited and J.P. Morgan Securities Ltd. as the initial purchasers in connection with a Rule 144A/Regulation S global offering by PT Berau Coal Energy
Read moreKing & Wood Mallesons Acts on IAG’s New CPS Hybrid Offer
Continuing to break new ground, King & Wood Mallesons has advised Insurance Australia Group (IAG) on the launch of its new Convertible Preference Shares (CPS) hybrid and Reset Preference Shares (RPS) reinvestment offer
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents China’s Bank of Communications in $8.9 Billion Share Placement
The Firm is representing Bank of Communications (BoCom), China’s fifth largest bank by assets, in connection with its announced 56.6 billion Yuan ($8.9 billion) private share placement
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents the Initial Purchasers in a $1.3 Billion Offering by Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company
The Tokyo office of the Firm recently represented the initial purchasers, led by Goldman Sachs International, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, and Nomura Securities International, Inc. in an offering
Read moreTaylor Wessing Gains Leading Singapore Presence
Taylor Wessing today announces the addition of a Singapore presence of more than 60 fee earners to its existing 13 offices across Europe, the Middle East and Asia
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents Hop Hing Group in Acquisition of a Leading Fast Food Group in the PRC
The Hong Kong office of the Firm recently represented Hong Kong stock exchange-listed Hop Hing Group Holdings Limited (“Hop Hing Group”) (HKSE stock code: 47) in connection with its acquisition of Summerfield Profits Limited (“Summerfield”)
Read moreK&L Gates Advises on IPO of Abu Dhabi Managed Fund
A team of lawyers from K&L Gates LLP’s Dubai office recently advised Deloitte Corporate Finance and Daniel Stewart & Company plc as nominated adviser and broker, respectively, on the London IPO of Qannas Investments Limited
Read moreMayer Brown JSM Represents Vietnamese Companies to Secure Duty Rate Victories
Mayer Brown JSM is pleased to announce that it has represented two Vietnamese seafood exporters, Vinh Hoan Corporation and QVD Seafood, and obtained complete victory in an administrative review for anti-dumping duties by the US
Read moreMWE China Law Advises Akzo Nobel Chemicals on Acquisition of China’s Boxing Oleochemicals
MWE China Law Offices (“MWE China”) announced it has represented AkzoNobel Chemicals International B.V. (AkzoNobel), one of the world’s largest chemical companies, in the acquisition of Boxing Oleochemicals (Boxing), one of China’s leading producers of
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