Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Energy Development Corporation (EDC) on its US$315 million financing of the 150 MW Burgos Wind Farm Project (Burgos). Burgos is the largest wind farm developed in the Philippines to date
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Milbank Acts on Highly Successful US$ Reopening of High Yield Notes for Philippine Property Developer
The international law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy has recently advised on the successful reopening of notes by the Vista Land group. Milbank advised DBS Bank Ltd. (DBS), as international underwriter, on the US$125
Read moreMilbank Advises Singapore Sovereign Wealth Fund GIC in US$310 Million Investments in Philippines Food and Hospital Companies
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP advised the private equity arm of GIC in a pair of Philippines investments worth a total of approximately US$310 million (S$384 million, Php13.6 billion). Singapore-based partner Jacqueline Chan led
Read moreMilbank Represents Bank of the Philippine Islands and Philippine National Bank on rights offerings
The international law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy recently advised on two rights offerings in the Philippines for leading universal banks Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) and Philippine National Bank (PNB). Milbank advised
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
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Read moreDavis Polk – Lopez Holdings Corporation Cash Tender Offer for Outstanding 7.875% Notes
Davis Polk advised ING Bank N.V., Singapore Branch as the exclusive dealer manager in connection with a cash tender offer by Lopez Holdings Corporation to purchase any and all of its outstanding US$150 million 7.875%
Read moreAshurst Advises San Miguel Corporation on US$610m Energy Acquisitions
Ashurst is advising San Miguel Corporation (“SMC”) as lead international counsel on its proposed acquisitions of Esso Malaysia Berhad, ExxonMobil Malaysia Sdn Bhd and Exxonmobil Borneo Sdn Bhd for a total cash consideration of US$610,000,000
Read moreWhite & Case Advises Haier Group on Acquisition of Sanyo White Goods Business in Japan and South East Asia
Global law firm White & Case LLP is advising Haier Group on the acquisition of Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd’s consumer and commercial use washing machine businesses, its consumer use refrigerator business, and its white goods
Read morePaul Hastings Advises Energy Development Corporation on Its US$175 Million New Club Loan
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, a leading global law firm, announced that it has advised Energy Development Corporation (“EDC”), the Philippines’ largest producer of geothermal energy, in its US$175 million transferable syndicated term loan facility
Read moreWeil Advises China ASEAN Fund on Investment in Negros Navigation and Acquitision of ATS
Weil, Gotshal & Manges is representing China-ASEAN Investment Cooperation Fund in connection with the proposed investment by its subsidiary, China-ASEAN Marine B.V., in leading Philippine shipping company Negros Navigation Co, Inc. (Nenaco) and Nenaco’s proposed
Read moreNabarro advises the Foreign & Commonwealth Office on a major outsourcing in Asia Pacific
Nabarro LLP has advised the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) on the outsourcing of the facilities and buildings management of much of their property estate in the Asia Pacific region. The region covers several hundred
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