Linklaters has acted as global counsel for the lenders on the US$1.4bn equivalent multi currency limited recourse project financing of the Jorf Lasfar IPP Expansion. The lenders comprised of Export Credit Agencies (JBIC and NEXI
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Mayer Brown JSM Advised MIE Holdings Corporation on the Acquisition of Sino Gas & Energy
Mayer Brown JSM announced today that it advised MIE Holdings Corporation (MIE) on the US$100 million acquisition of Sino Gas & Energy Limited (Sino Gas). MIE is listed in Hong Kong specialising in oil and
Read morePaul Hastings Advises the Underwriters in Huadian Fuxin’s Hong Kong Listing
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it represented CITIC Securities, UBS and Bank of America Merrill Lynch as the Joint Global Coordinators in Huadian Fuxin Energy Corporation Limited’s (“Huadian Fuxin”) US$319
Read moreWhite & Case Strengthens Its Mining Capabilities with Hire of Partner and Global Head John Tivey from Freehills
Global law firm White & Case LLP is strengthening its global mining capabilities with the hire of John Tivey, who joins the Firm as a partner from Freehills in Melbourne, Australia, where he headed that
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in Offering of US$188 Million Principal Amount of Zero Coupon Convertible Bonds by Zhen Ding Technology Holding Limited
The Hong Kong office of the Firm represented the underwriters, led by Citibank Global Markets Limited, DBS Bank Limited, Merrill Lynch Far East Limited and Standard Chartered Bank, in the offering of US$188 million principal
Read moreClifford Chance Advises Huadian Fuxin Energy Corporation on IPO, Third Biggest in Hong Kong This Year
Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised Huadian Fuxin Energy Corporation on its issuance of 1.5 billion H shares at HK$1.65 (US$0.21) each. The IPO raised approximately HK$2.48 billion (US$319 million). CITIC Securities, Bank
Read moreHerbert Smith Advises J.P. Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific) Limited on a Share Placement
Herbert Smith has recently advised J.P. Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific) Limited as the sole bookrunner on the placement by Mr. Chen Fashu, a prominent entrepreneur in China, of up to 32,000,000 H shares in the
Read moreClifford Chance Advises Arla Foods on Strategic Alliances with China’s Leading Dairy and Food Companies
Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised Arla Foods amba (Arla) on an agreement to purchase an indirect stake of approximately 6% in Hong Kong listed China Mengniu Dairy Company Limited (Mengniu) for approximately
Read moreDavis Polk Advises Novast Holdings on Its Strategic Partnership with Eli Lilly
Davis Polk advised Novast Holdings Limited in connection with its strategic partnership with Eli Lilly and Company. The parties entered into a license and supply agreement, pursuant to which Novast granted Lilly an exclusive license
Read moreRecognized U.S. Law Firms Operate Branches in Asia
Though thousands of law firms operate in Asia, international companies with headquarters or branches in the United States are bringing in coveted industry awards.
Read morePaul Hastings Advises Mapletree Investments on Establishment of US$3 Billion Euro Medium Term Note Programme
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it represented Mapletree Treasury Services Limited and Mapletree Treasury Services (HKSAR) Private Limited as issuers (the “Issuers”) and Mapletree Investments Pte Ltd. as guarantor (the
Read moreTroutman Sanders Expands Dispute Resolution and Regulatory Practices in Asia
The law firm of Troutman Sanders LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Ronald Sum to its Insurance and Maritime practices in Hong Kong
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