Baker McKenzie acts on $3.5 bln Japan golf course operator deal
Baker McKenzie has advised Japan’s Heiwa Corporation on its agreement to acquire all shares in PJC Investments, the parent company of Accordia Golf, in a deal valued at 510 billion yen ($3.5 billion).
Heiwa, operator of Pacific Golf Management (PGM), will…
Khaitan, HSF, Trilegal, A&O Shearman act on JSW Energy’s $1.5 bln acquisition of energy platform
Khaitan & Co and Herbert Smith Freehills have guided Indian billionaire Sajjan Jindal’s JSW Energy on its $1.47 billion proposed acquisition of 4,696 MW renewable energy platform O2 Power from Temasek and EQT Infrastructure. Both sellers were represented by Trilegal and A&O Shearman.
CAM, SAM, Trilegal, Sidley act on $945 mln Vishal Mega Mart IPO
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas closed out a strong year for its capital markets practice, assisting discount retailer Vishal Mega Mart on its $945 million initial public offering in India.
CAM, Khaitan act on Adani’s $2 bln exit from FMCG JV Adani Wilmar
Indian law firm Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has advised longstanding clients Adani Enterprises and Adani Commodities on their proposed exit from its FMCG joint venture Adani Wilmar (AWL), through the sale of its 44 percent stake for $2 billion.
Freshies, MoFo advise on $1.8 bln cross-border packaging deal
Morrison & Foerster is advising Japanese packaging giant Toppan Holdings on its agreement to buy U.S. rival Sonoco's Thermoformed and Flexibles Packaging (TFP) business for approximately $1.8 billion. Freshfields is representing Sonoco.
SAM, Trilegal, Sidley, W&C act on $415 mln Brookfield REIT QIP
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co and Sidley Austin have advised their longstanding client Brookfield India Real Estate Trust (BIRET) on its $415 million equity offering through a qualified institutional placement of shares – the only QIP by an Indian REIT in 2024.
NRF advises Carlsberg on $744 mln South Asia acquisition
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Denmark’s Carlsberg Breweries on its $744 million acquisition of the remaining 33.33 percent stake in its Indian and Nepalese operations from partner CSAPL.
CC, Allens, VILAF, Links advise on $870 mln sale of Home Credit VN business
Magic Circle law firm Clifford Chance and Allens have advised Netherlands-based consumer finance provider Home Credit Group on the 800-million-euro ($870 million) sale of its Vietnam business to Thailand’s Siam Commercial Bank, which was advised by Linklaters and VILAF.
Top Indian firms, Skadden, Cleary on $8.5 bln Disney-Reliance merger
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Khaitan & Co, and Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co are advising Reliance Industries and its media subsidiary Viacom18 on a planned $8.5 billion media merger with Walt Disney’s Star India.
Nishimura, MHM advise on Dai-ichi Life’s $2 bln acquisition of Benefit One
Nishimura & Asahi has advised Japanese life insurance giant Dai-ichi Life Holdings on its 2.9-trillion-yen ($2 billion) acquisition of healthcare platform Benefit One, which was represented by Mori Hamada & Matsumoto.