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Shearman strengthens Tokyo offering with M&A partner from White & Case

BY Aparna Sai |

Shearman & Sterling has expanded in Tokyo with the hire of Karl Pires as an M&A partner from White & Case.
Shearman loses another in HK as corp partner heads to Hogan Lovells

BY Aparna Sai |

Shearman & Sterling has lost yet another partner in Hong Kong after corporate specialist Stephanie Tang moved to Hogan Lovells.
Shearman, A&O advise on financing of $1.8 bln Indonesia LNG project

BY Aparna Sai |

Shearman & Sterling and Widyawan & Partners have assisted a consortium led by Indonesian state-owned utility Pertamina on reaching financial close for a $1.8 billion integrated gas-fired power station project, with the financers advised by Allen & Overy and Ginting & Reksodiputro.
Davis Polk grabs M&A partner in Tokyo from Shearman

BY Aparna Sai |

Davis Polk & Wardwell has appointed mergers and acquisitions expert Ken Lebrun as a partner in its Tokyo office from Shearman & Sterling.
Simpson Thacher to exit Korea, as Shearman nears office opening

BY Elizabeth Beattie |

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is set to exit South Korea after six years in that country, even as fellow New York-headquartered firm Shearman & Sterling gets closer to opening an office there.
Ashurst hires project finance partner in SG from Shearman

BY Ranajit Dam |

Ashurst has appointed project finance specialist Alfred Ng as a partner in Singapore from Shearman & Sterling, where he was a counsel.
Mayer Brown expands new Tokyo office with partner duo from Ashurst, Shearman

BY John Kang |

Mayer Brown has hired banking and finance specialist Shri Maski and corporate expert Gordon Palmquist as partners at its recently opened Tokyo office from Ashurst and Shearman & Sterling, respectively.
CC, Shearman, Bakers star in Grimm Power’s $340 mln Thai IPO

BY Raj Gunashekar |

Shearman & Sterling, Clifford Chance and Kudun and Partners have represented greenfield plants-focused energy company B. Grimm Power on its $340 million initial public offering and share listing on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET).
Shearman, W&C on Aramco’s $7 bln stake in Petronas refinery project

BY Raj Gunashekar, Reuters |

White & Case has advised Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Aramco) on its $7 billion investment in a project developed by Malaysia’s Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas), which turned to Shearman & Sterling for counsel.
Milbank, Shearman lead on $545 mln Indonesian power plant deal

BY Raj Gunashekar |

Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy has advised Adaro Energy and Korea East-West Power on the financing of a $545 million 200 MW Kalsel coal-fired power plant project in Indonesia.