Angela Lim, assisted by Jean Ang and Anne Cher, from the Banking & Finance Practice acted for a syndicate of 12 banks in a three-year S$2.16 billion committed revolving credit facility (the “Facility”) to SingTel
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Paul 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 moreAshurst Advises KOGAS on Investment in US$16 Billion Gladstone LNG Project
Ashurst has advised Korea Gas Corporation (“KOGAS”) on its acquisition of a stake in the US$16 billion Gladstone Santos LNG project (“GLNG”), which completed on 16 February 2011
Read moreSenior Capital Markets and Regulatory Lawyers Joins Clifford Chance in Tokyo
Senior lawyer Yasuyuki Takayama will join Clifford Chance’s Tokyo office on 1 July 2011, bringing a broad range of skills and experience in capital markets, structured products and financial regulatory work
Read morePaul Hastings Advises Kobe Steel in its Equity Investment in China’s Wuxi Compressor Co. Ltd.
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce that it has advised Kobe Steel Ltd., (“Kobe Steel”), a major Japanese steel manufacturer, in its acquisition of a 44.3%
Read moreNorton Rose Expands Corporate Practice in Japan
Norton Rose Group, the international legal practice, has announced that Michael Joyce, an Energy, Mining and Projects partner from Norton Rose Australia’s Brisbane office, has relocated to the Norton Rose Tokyo office
Read moreAshurst Advises KOGAS on Investment in US$16 Billion Gladstone LNG Project
Ashurst has advised Korea Gas Corporation (“KOGAS”) on its acquisition of a stake in the US$16 billion Gladstone Santos LNG project (“GLNG”), which completed on 16 February 2011
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in $400 Million Shelf Takedown of Senior Notes by ORIX Corporation
Simpson Thacher’s Tokyo office recently represented the underwriters, led by BofA Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, UBS Investment Bank, Nomura and Citi in a shelf takedown of $400 million 5.00% Senior Notes due 2016 of ORIX
Read moreK&L Gates Adds 10-Lawyer Team in Tokyo
Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has expanded its Tokyo office with the addition of 10 lawyers from Clifford Chance LLP, strengthening K&L Gates’ Asia presence to more than 100 legal professionals across six offices
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation in Acquisition of Vital Images, Inc.
Simpson Thacher is representing Japan’s Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation in connection with its acquisition of Vital Images, Inc. in a transaction valued at approximately $273 million
Read moreDavis Polk Advises ORIX Corporation on $400 Million SEC-Registered Offering of Reopened Notes
Davis Polk advised ORIX Corporation in connection with its SEC-registered shelf takedown of $400 million aggregate principal amount of 5% notes due 2016. This was a reopening of ORIX’s January 2011 offering
Read moreDavis Polk – The Export-Import Bank of Korea $700 Million Notes Offering
Davis Polk advised The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, The Royal Bank of Scotland plc, Standard Chartered Bank, UBS AG and Samsung Securities Co., Ltd. as underwriters
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