Clifford Chance and Al-Jadaan & Partners Law Firm advised Mondelēz International on a joint venture with Olayan Group and Khalifa Algosaibi Group to launch a distribution joint venture in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).
Tags: Clifford Chance LLP | DubaiClifford Chance is Advising Sorouh on One of the Largest Ever M&A Transactions in the MENA Region
Clifford Chance is advising Sorouh Real Estate PJSC on its proposed merger with Aldar Properties PJSC, terms of which were agreed by their respective boards on 20 January 2013.
Tags: Clifford Chance LLP | DubaiMorrison & Foerster Completes Last Hong Kong IPO in 2012 for China Silver and First Major Hong Kong IPO in 2013 for Golden Wheel Tiandi
Morrison & Foerster represented Golden Wheel Tiandi in the first major Hong Kong IPO in 2013, raising HK$756 million. Golden Wheel is an integrated commercial and residential property developer, owner and operator with a proven track record in China. It focuses on developing projects in Jiangsu and Hunan provinces that are physically connected or in close proximity to metro stations or other transportation hubs.
Tags: Morrison & Foerster LLP | Hong KongShearman & Sterling Advises Symphony Technology Group on First Advantage Corporation’s Acquisition of LexisNexis Risk Solutions Unit
Shearman & Sterling is advising Symphony Technology Group on First Advantage Corporation’s acquisition of the employment and resident screening business of LexisNexis Risk Solutions Inc., a division of Reed Elsevier Group plc. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Tags: Shearman & Sterling LLP | San FranciscoPaul Hastings Represents Pfingsten Partners in Three Acquisitions
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented Chicago-based private equity firm Pfingsten Partners, L.L.C. (“Pfingsten”) in the acquisitions of Dynapower Company LLC and Lighting Products, Inc. and represented Pfingsten’s portfolio company, Arrowhead Electrical Products, L.L.C. in the acquisition of Atlantic International Distributors, Inc. d/b/a Atlantic Quality Parts (“Atlantic”).
Tags: Paul Hastings LLPPaul Hastings Represents Madison Capital Partners in Sale of CoAdvantage Corp. to Compass Investment
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented Chicago-based private equity firm Madison Capital Partners in the sale of CoAdvantage Corporation, a leading Professional Employer Organization (PEO) that offers small and mid-sized businesses a comprehensive package of outsourced human resources solutions, to Compass Investment Partners Fund, L.P. for an undisclosed price.
Tags: Paul Hastings LLPMayer Brown Announces Litigation Partner Hire in London
Leading global law firm Mayer Brown announces the hire of Alistair Graham as a Litigation partner in London. Alistair joins from White & Case LLP where he was a partner in the London Commercial Litigation practice.
Tags: Mayer Brown LLPNautaDutilh Advises Bill Gates’ Cascade Investment, L.L.C. in Its Investment in OCI N.V.
On 18 January 2013, OCI N.V. has launched an exchange offer to acquire all of the outstanding Regulation S Global Depositary Receipts of Orascom Construction Industries, SAE (OCI) in exchange for ordinary shares in OCI N.V. OCI N.V. also intends to launch a mandatory tender offer to acquire all of OCI’s ordinary shares in exchange for OCI N.V. ordinary shares, or a cash alternative.
Tags: NautaDutilhNautaDutilh Assists World Fuel Services Corporation in Its Acquisition of Selected Assets of Multi Service Corporation
NautaDutilh assisted World Fuel Services Corporation in its acquisition of selected assets of Multi Service Corporation for a purchase price of approximately $137 million. Multi Service is a global transaction management company specializing in fleet, government and commercial payment programs (a.o. Multi Service Fuel Card) primarily through closed-loop networks.
Tags: NautaDutilhMorrison & Foerster Opens in Singapore – Firm’s Fifth Office in Asia
As part of the firm’s Asian strategy, Morrison & Foerster has opened an office in Singapore, its fifth in the region. Located in one of Asia’s most vibrant financial centers, the firm’s Singapore office supports our clients’ deepening commitments throughout Southeast Asia and South Asia. Eric Piesner, Firmwide Managing Partner for Asia and head of the firm’s Asia real estate practice, will lead the office.
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