International law firm Simmons & Simmons has advised ONGC Videsh Limited (“OVL”) on the US$2.64 billion acquisition of the ten percent participating interest (“Acquisition”) in the Rovuma Offshore Block in Mozambique (“Area 1”), from Anadarko
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Herbert Smith Freehills Advises CNPC on Its US$2.4 Billion Partial Acquisition of Mozambique Gas Field
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), the parent company of publically-listed PetroChina, on its acquisition of a 28.57% stake in Eni East Africa SpA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eni SpA,
Read moreVinson & Elkins Advises Sinopec Corp. in Joint Venture to Produce Synthetic Rubbers in Krasnoyarsk
Vinson & Elkins advised China Petroleum and Chemical Corp. (Sinopec Corp.) in its joint venture with SIBUR, a leading Russian gas processing and petrochemicals company, in the development of the Krasnoyarsk Synthetic Rubber Plant (KZSK).
Read moreMayer Brown Represents China-based Hanergy Holding Group Limited on US Acquisition
Mayer Brown, a leading global law firm, represented Hanergy Holding Group Limited, China’s largest private renewable energy company, on its US acquisition of Global Solar Energy, Inc., a leading manufacturer of copper indium gallium diselenide
Read moreAllen & Overy Helps Bring Third Chinese Bank to Luxembourg
Allen & Overy has advised China Construction Bank (CCB), the second largest bank in the world based on market value, on the set up of its European base in Luxembourg. CCB is the third Chinese
Read moreDavis Polk Advises Baidu on Its Acquisition of 91 Wireless
Davis Polk is advising Baidu Holdings Limited in connection with its $1.9 billion acquisition of 91 Wireless Websoft Limited. The memorandum of understanding for the transaction was signed on July 15, 2013. The transaction is
Read moreKing & Wood Mallesons Advises Weichai Power in Exercising its Call Options to Increase its Equity Stake in KION After Listing to Accelerate its Globalization Strategy
KION Group was successfully listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in Germany on July 2, 2013. King & Wood Mallesons successfully advised Weichai Power through its wholly owned Luxembourg subsidiary to increase its equity stake
Read moreClifford Chance advises on MMG’s Dugald River US$1 billion project financing
Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised China Development Bank Corporation (CDB) on a 13-year debt facility agreement of up to US$1 billion to finance MMG’s Dugald River project, which involves the development and
Read moreDavis Polk – Unilever Acquires up to 75% of Hindustan Unilever
Davis Polk is advising Citigroup as financial adviser to Hindustan Unilever Limited in connection with the $5.4 billion open offer by Unilever PLC and Unilever NV for up to 75% of the shares in Hindustan
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents China Harmony Auto Holding Limited in Its HK$1.67 Billion (US$215.5 Million) Hong Kong Initial Public Offering and Rule 144A/Regulation S Offering
The Firm represented China Harmony Auto Holding Limited in connection with its initial public offering in Hong Kong and Rule 144A/Regulation S offering of an aggregate of 275,126,000 ordinary shares, which raised approximately HK$1.67 billion
Read moreHerbert Smith Freehills Advises on Huaneng’s US$400 Million Bond
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Huaneng Hong Kong Capital Limited on its US$400 million dollar sale of five-year 3.375% bonds
Read moreAkin Gump Adds Key Partner in Beijing
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP has bolstered its corporate practice further in Asia with the addition of Li Chen as a partner in the firm’s Beijing office. She joins the firm from Milbank,
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