The global law firm Jones Day has announced that Chris Swift has joined as a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions Practice. Formerly a partner with Allen & Overy, Mr. Swift will be based in the Firm’s Hong
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Baker Botts Represents Höegh LNG in a Project to Deliver LNG Receiving Terminal in Indonesia
Höegh LNG and Perusahaan Gas Negara (PGN) have signed terms for the LNG Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (“FSRU”) and mooring to form an offshore LNG receiving terminal offshore Labuhan Maringgai, in the Lampung province,
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in US$500 Million Senior Capital Securities Offering by Doosan Infracore Co., Ltd.
The Firm represented Citigroup Global Markets Limited, J.P. Morgan Securities plc, The Korea Development Bank and Woori Investments & Securities Co., Ltd., as initial purchasers, in connection with an offering of US$500 million aggregate principal
Read moreHarneys Hong Kong Adds to Funds Team in Asia
Harneys is pleased to announce the addition of partner Lisa Pearce and associate Leanne Tunney to the firm’s growing funds team in Asia
Read moreAppleby Advised Sunley Holdings Limited in Hong Kong Stock Exchange Listing
Appleby acted as Cayman counsel for Sunley Holdings Limited in relation to its listing on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on 18 October 2012
Read moreBaker & McKenzie Advises on Dynasty REIT’s IPO, the First RMB-Denominated Equity to be Listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange
Baker & McKenzie is acting as counsel to ARA Asia Dragon Fund (“ADF”) in relation to Dynasty Real Estate Investment Trust’s (“Dynasty REIT”) landmark initial public offering (“IPO”) in Singapore. ADF is the seller of
Read moreSeptember Lateral Moves Roundup – Hong Kong
As always, the job market in Hong Kong was lively through the month of September. The legal headhunters at Kinney Recruiting are of course always happy to discuss these stories or any other that may
Read moreHerbert Smith Freehills Appoints Asia International Arbitration Specialist to Its Hong Kong Team
Herbert Smith Freehills today announced the appointment of Jun Bautista to its international arbitration group. Qualified in New York and the Philippines, he will join the firm’s Hong Kong international arbitration team as a registered
Read moreDavis Polk – Lonking Holdings Limited Cash Tender Offer for Outstanding High-Yield Notes
Davis Polk advised J.P. Morgan Securities plc as the exclusive dealer manager in connection with a cash tender offer by Lonking Holdings Limited for up to $80 million of its outstanding $350 million 8.5% senior
Read moreAppleby Advised China Fishery Group Limited on Its USD300M Notes Issuance
The Notes are listed on the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited and guaranteed by China Fishery Group Limited and certain of its wholly owned subsidiaries, which included thirteen BVI companies
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents Swire Properties and John Swire & Sons in Secondary Offerings Raising US$1.3 Billion
The Hong Kong office of the Firm represented Swire Properties Limited and John Swire & Sons (H.K.) Limited, as the selling shareholder, in connection with secondary offerings by John Swire & Sons of shares of
Read moreLoeb & Loeb Expands Practice in Asia with the Launch of an Office in Hong Kong
Loeb & Loeb LLP is expanding its international presence in Asia with the launch of an office in Hong Kong. This will be Loeb & Loeb’s second office in Asia, following the opening of the
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