Bankruptcy Attorney Robert A. Cox, Jr. Joins Bradley Arant Boult Cummings in Charlotte

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is pleased to announce the continued strategic expansion of its Charlotte office with the addition of Robert A. Cox, Jr. as partner. Previously a partner with McGuireWoods, Cox joins the firm’s Bankruptcy, Restructuring, and Distressed Investing Practice Group. He is the fifth new attorney to join the firm in Charlotte so far this year. In April, a group of four attorneys joined the firm’s Financial Services Practice Group in Charlotte.

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White & Case Advises Lenders on €890 Million Financing for Belgian Offshore Wind Project

Global law firm White & Case LLP advised ASN Bank, Belfius Bank, BNP Paribas Fortis, the European Investment Bank (EIB), ING Belgium, KfW Ipex Bank, PensionDanmark, RaboBank International, the Norwegian government, Eksport Kredit Fonden, GIEK, and the Office National Du Ducroire/Nationale Delcrederedienst on the €890 million financing of Northwind Offshore Energy’s wind project in Belgium’s North Sea.

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Allen & Overy Advises a EUR 750 Million Fixed Rate Auto Loans Securitisation Transaction for DIAC

Allen & Overy has advised Crédit Agricole CIB and Société Générale as co-arrangers and Crédit Agricole CIB, Citigroup Global Markets Limited and Société Générale as joint lead managers in relation to the securitisation by DIAC of a portfolio of French auto loans and the issuance by the newly created fonds commun de titrisation Cars Alliance Auto Loans France F 2012-1 of EUR 750 million asset backed fixed rate Class A Notes.

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Colin Ng & Partners LLP Advised China Resources Gas Group Limited on the Acquisition of US$238 Million of AEI China Gas Ltd

Colin Ng & Partners LLP (CNP) acted for China Resources Gas Group Limited as Singapore counsel advising on the due diligence and Singapore law aspects of the transaction documents. The work done was in connection with the acquisition of the entire share capital of AEI China Gas Ltd by Thousand Victory Investments Limited (a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Resources Gas Group Limited) from AEI Asia Ltd for a consideration of US$238 million.

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Clifford Chance Advises Chalieco on Its US$184 Million IPO

Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised China Aluminum International Engineering Corporation Limited (Chalieco) on its IPO which listed today. The company issued 363,160,000 H shares at HK$3.93 (US$0.51) each. The IPO raised approximately HK$1.427 billion (US$184 million). China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Securities Limited and GF Securities (Hong Kong) Brokerage Limited acted as joint bookrunners.

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Clifford Chance Advises Volkswagen AG on the Creation of the Integrated Automotive Group

Clifford Chance advises Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft on the creation of the Integrated Automotive Group with Porsche Automobil Holding SE (Porsche SE) by contribution of the automotive business of Porsche SE to Volkswagen AG, with expected effect as from 1 August 2012. Volkswagen AG already holds an indirect stake of 49.9% in Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG (Porsche AG). Once the transaction has been closed, Volkswagen will hold, through an intermediate holding company, all shares in Porsche AG. Porsche SE will receive a consideration of EUR 4.46 billion plus one ordinary share of Volkswagen AG.

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