Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch as Lead Manager in the DECO 2013-CSPK CMBS securitisation. The transaction involved the securitisation of a £380 million tranche of a £400 million senior loan which formed part of a £600 million refinancing of the Chiswick Park Estate. The refinancing prepaid in full the loan which backed the DECO 2011-CSPK CMBS Securitisation on which the firm advised in June 2011 and which was the first CMBS placed into the market in Europe since 2007.

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International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has advised Dalian Wanda Group on the £320m acquisition of Sunseeker International (Holdings) Limited, Britain’s largest luxury yachtmaker, from FL Partners, a Dublin-based PE firm, and on the acquisition of a significant development site on the South Bank of London from Green Property with the intention to build one of the tallest luxury residential/hotel complexes in Western Europe.

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Robinson & Cole welcomes attorney Roger A. Peters II as a partner in the Real Estate Practice Group. Mr. Peters represents local and national developers, funds, and lenders in the development and financing of commercial, residential, and mixed-use office buildings; shopping centers; apartment complexes; and condominiums. He also represents buyers and sellers in the acquisition and divestiture of commercial properties on a national basis. Mr. Peters is resident in the firm’s Providence office.

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Clyde & Co is delighted to announce the opening of its fourth US office in Atlanta on 19 June 2013.

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Clyde & Co is pleased to announce that Margaret Tofalides has joined the firm’s global dispute resolution team as a partner in London.

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