Stamford Law bulks up its market-leading practice with the addition of Mr. Lim Sin Teck to its corporate practice.

Norton Rose advised Standard Chartered Bank as coordinating bank and other lenders on the USD1.85 billion bridge financing to SapuraKencana Drilling Pte. Ltd. as part of the USD2.9 billion acquisition comprising of both debt and equity elements by SapuraKencana of the Seadrill tender rig business involving 18 offshore rigs in total.

Ashurst has advised Asian Development Bank ("ADB") and The Siam Commercial Bank Public Company Limited ("SCB") as lenders to two solar power projects in Thailand financed on a limited recourse project finance basis. The financing closed on 11 April 2013.

Stamford Law builds on its strength as a leading regional player with the addition of Mr. Daniel Yong to its top-tier corporate practice.