Jurisdiction – India
Firm |
Deal |
Value |
Client |
Lawyer(s) involved |
Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff Co |
Toshiba Corp subsidiary’s acquisition of Vijai Electricals’ T&D business |
Confidential |
Vijai Electricals |
Ashwath Rau, Jaya Singhania (Partners) |
AZB & Partners |
Grant of licence to Jawala Real Estate for branding proposed Mumbai luxury apartments |
N/A |
D.T Marks Worli LLC (SPV of Trump Organisation) |
Abhijit Joshi (Partner) Kunal Doshi (Associate) |
AZB & Partners |
India Advantage Fund-S3 I’s acquisition of Adlabs Entertainment’s compulsorily convertible debentures |
Rs. 1.44 billion ($22.15 million) |
1.ICICI Venture Funds Management Co Ltd 2.India Advantage Fund-S3 I |
Darshika Kothari (Partner) Roxanne Anderson (Associate) |
AZB & Partners |
Société BIC subsidiary’s acquisition of 40 percent shares in Cello Writing Aids |
Rs. 3.7 billion ($67 million) |
BIC Clichy (Société BIC subsidiary) |
Nohid Nooreyezdan, Rajendra Barot (Partners) |
Baker & McKenzie (Japan counsel) |
Toshiba Corp subsidiary’s acquisition of Vijai Electricals’ T&D business |
Confidential |
Terra Transmission & Distribution India Pvt Ltd (Toshiba Corp subsidiary) |
|
Khaitan & Co |
Foreign currency term loan facility grant to Allcargo Belgium NV for capital expenditure and acquisition purposes |
$15 million |
DBS Bank Ltd, Mumbai branch |
Devidas Banerji (Partner) |
Khaitan & Co |
Rupee term loan and guarantee facility grant to Potin Pangin Highway Pvt Ltd |
Rs. 290.94 crores ($46.7 million) and Rs. 99.25 crores ($15.9 million) |
United Bank of India |
N. G. Khaitan (Senior partner) |
Khaitan & Co |
Thomson Reuters India Services and Thomson Reuters Corp, Singapore’s acquisition of Omnesys Technologies |
Confidential |
1.Thomson Reuters India Services Pvt Ltd, India 2.Thomson Reuters Corporation Pte Ltd, Singapore |
Daksha Baxi (Executive director) Rabindra Jhunjhunwala, Anand Mehta, Rajiv Khaitan, Sanjay Sanghvi (Partners) Niren Patel, Adheesh Nargolkar (Associate partners) |
Norton Rose Fulbright |
Foreign currency term loan facility grant to Allcargo Belgium NV for capital expenditure and acquisition purposes |
$15 million |
DBS Bank Ltd, Mumbai branch |
Selene Tan (Of Counsel) |
Samvād Partners |
Thomson Reuters India Services and Thomson Reuters Corp, Singapore’s acquisition of Omnesys Technologies |
Confidential |
Omnesys Technologies |
Siddharth Raja (Partner) |
Jurisdiction – Indonesia
Firm |
Deal |
Value |
Client |
Lawyer(s) involved |
White & Case |
Republic of Indonesia’s issue of 6.125 percent Trust Certificates due 2019 |
$1.5 billion |
Republic of Indonesia |
Sean Johnson, Shibeer Ahmed (Partners) Bryan Kelly, Catherine Andrews, Alison Russell (Associates) |
Jurisdiction – Singapore
Firm |
Deal |
Value |
Client |
Lawyer(s) involved |
Allen & Gledhill |
Housing and Development Board’s issue of four series of fixed-rate notes |
S$3.22 billion ($2.6 billion) |
Housing and Development Board |
Margaret Chin, Sunit Chhabra (Partners) |
Drew & Napier |
Northstar Group’s acquisition of Hersing Cop's real estate agency business |
S$40 million ($32 million) |
Hersing Corporation Pte Ltd |
Sin Boon Ann (Deputy managing director) Mark See (Associate director) |
Rajah & Tann |
Proposed exit offer by CIMB on behalf of Sound (HK) Ltd |
Undisclosed |
1.Sound (HK)Ltd 2.Wen Yibo |
|
Rajah & Tann |
PT Indofood Sukses Makmur’s mandatory cash offer for China Minzhong Food Corp |
S$488 million ($390 million) |
China Minzhong Food Corp Ltd |
|
Stamford Law Corp |
Asian Micro Holdings’ acquisition of Oxley Global’s entire issued and paid-up share capital |
S$210 million ($167.9 million) |
Asian Micro Holdings Ltd |
Elizabeth Kong (Director)
Yap Lian Seng (Partner) |
Stamford Law Corp |
Proposed exit offer by CIMB on behalf of Sound (HK) Ltd |
Undisclosed |
Sound Global Ltd |
Bernard Lui, Lim Swee Yong (Directors) |
Stamford Law Corp |
PT Indofood Sukses Makmur’s mandatory cash offer for China Minzhong Food Corp |
S$488 million ($390 million) |
PricewaterhouseCoopers Corporate Finance Pte Lt |
Lean Min-tze (Director) Goh Hui Lin (Associate director) |
WongPartnership |
Jacobs Engineering Group’s acquisition of Sinclair Knight Merz |
A$1.3 billion ($1.2 billion) |
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc |
Ong Sin Wei (Partner) |
WongPartnership |
Northstar Group’s acquisition of Hersing Cop's real estate agency business |
S$40 million ($32 million) |
Northstar Group |
Christy Lim, Andrew Ang, Milton Toon (Partners) |
Where exact value is not known, ALB will use an approximate value based on available market data or coverage.
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