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.
Nishimura, NO&T, AMT advise on $3.3 bln Lawson privatization bid
Nishimura & Asahi has advised Japanese telecommunication company KDDI on its 496.5 billion yen ($3.3 billion) offer to take convenience store chain Lawson private. Lawson is being represented by Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, with Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu guiding current shareholder Mitsubishi Corp.
Debevoise guides KKR on $6.4 bln APAC infrastructure fund
Debevoise & Plimpton has advised U.S. investment company KKR on the formation of a $6.4 billion fund that focuses on infrastructure and energy-related investments across the fast-growing Asia Pacific region.
MoFo, Paul Weiss acting on Japan homebuilder Sekisui’s $4.9 bln purchase of MDC
Morrison Foerster is advising Japanese homebuilder Sekisui House on its $4.9 billion acquisition of Denver-based MDC Holdings, which was represented by Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison and Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck.