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 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 moreNEW FUND FORMATION, M&A, FCPA, LITIGATION, PROJECT FINANCE, KOREA PRACTICE US ASSOCIATE OPENINGS IN ASIA
The US associate lateral hiring market in Asia for US and UK firms is in a severe down cycle, at least when compared to recent boom hiring periods (mid ’06 – mid ’08; mid ’10
Read moreClifford Chance Advises Carrefour on the Sale of Its 60% Stake in Its Indonesian Operations
Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised Carrefour on the sale of its 60% stake in Carrefour Indonesia for €525 million to its local partner, CT Corp, which will become Carrefour’s exclusive franchisee in
Read moreNorton Rose Advised Brightpoint, Inc. on the Merger with Ingram Micro Inc.
International legal practice Norton Rose has advised the global leader in mobile device lifecycle services Brightpoint, Inc. (“BrightPoint”) on the merger with Ingram Micro Inc. (“Ingram Micro”), a Fortune 100 company, and the world’s largest
Read moreNorton Rose Advises the Republic of Indonesia for a Second Time on Landmark Sukuk Issuance
International legal practice Norton Rose has advised the Republic of Indonesia for a second time on another large scale international sukuk issuance. The firm advised the Republic of Indonesia on the establishment of a US$3
Read moreFreshfields Advises China Unicom on US$1.95billion Acquisition of Unicom New Horizon
International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has advised China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited (“China Unicom”) on its proposed acquisition of 100% equity interest in Unicom New Horizon Telecommunications Company Limited (“Unicom New Horizon”) from China
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