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Jurisdiction – India
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co | Hiving-off of BASPA Hydro Electric Project Stage-II and Karcham Wangtoo Hydro Electric Project to a JPVL wholly owned subsidiary, Himachal Baspa Power Company | Rs. 9,700 crores ($1,567.2 million) | JSW Energy Ltd | L. Vishwanathan, Tushar Mavani, Ramanuj Kumar (Partners)
Prateek Shroff, Abhimanyu Ghosh (Senior associates) |
Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co. | Wockhardt Hospitals’ strategic revenue sharing tie-up with The Umrao Institute of Medical Science and Research | Undisclosed | Wockhardt Hospitals Ltd | Ashish Jejurkar (Partner) |
AZB & Partners | Bluewater Investment‘s investment in Laurus Labs | Rs. 5.5 billion ($90 million) | Bluewater Investment Ltd | Essaji Vahanvati (Partner)
Sayak Maity (Associate) |
AZB & Partners | Hero MotoCorp’s sale of 4.28 percent of its total paid-up equity share capital | Rs. 24 billion ($400 million) | Bain Capital | Anil Kasturi (Partner)
Nandita Govind (Associate) |
AZB & Partners | Itochu Petroleum’s acquisition of 40 percent stake in Aegis Group International from Aegis Logistics | Rs. 355 million ($5.9 million) | Aegis Logistics Ltd | Abhijit Joshi (Associate) |
AZB & Partners | Life Healthcare International Proprietary’s acquisition of Max Healthcare Institute’s shares from Max India | Rs. 7.6 billion ($125 million) | Max Group | Anil Kasturi, Samir Gandhi (Partners)
Niladri Maulik (Senior associate) |
BMR Legal | Times Internet’s acquisition of majority stake in Akuate Internet Services | Undisclosed | Times Internet Ltd |
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Clifford Chance | CESC’s qualified institutional placement | $82 million | Bookrunning lead managers: 1.CLSA India Private Ltd | Rahul Guptan
Thomas Kollar
Kamil Gérard Ahmed |
Dhir & Dhir Associates | Loan grant to Abellon Eco Equipments | Rs. 140 million ($2.3 million) | PTC India Financial Services Ltd | Girish Rawat (Associate partner)
Guranpreet Sarna (Senior associate)
Jyoti Ojha (Associate) |
Dhir & Dhir Associates | Loan grant to ReNew Wind Energy (Rajkot)under the Government of India’s Takeout Finance Scheme | Rs. 416 million ($6.7 million) | India Infrastructure Finance Co Ltd | Girish Rawat (Associate partner)
Jyoti Ojha (Associate) |
DSK Legal | Hollingsworth & Vose Company’s purchase of Raman FibreScience’s 100 percent equity shares | Undisclosed | Hollingsworth & Vose Company |
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Economic Laws Practice | Helion Venture Partners III’s investment in ID Fresh Food (India) | Rs. 35 crores ($56.6 million) | ID Fresh Food (India) Pvt Ltd | Suhail Nathani (Partner)
Vinayak Burman (Associate partner)
Archana Khosla (Senior associate)
Trishna Sharma (Associate) |
HSA Advocates | Sula Shipping & Logistics’ transaction with Jindal SAW to acquire 26 percent equity in a restructured Jindal ITF | Undisclosed | Sula Shipping & Logistics Pvt Ltd | Aparajit Bhattacharya, Harvinder Singh (Partners)
Devika Chadha (Associate) |
J. Sagar Associates | Hollingsworth & Vose Company’s purchase of Raman FibreScience’s 100 percent equity shares | Undisclosed | Raman FibreScience Pvt Ltd | Murali Ananthasivan (Partner)
Mary Julie John (Senior associate)
Roy George, Nishta Paul (Associates) |
J. Sagar Associates | Warburg Pincus’ acquisition of NeST Software | Undisclosed | NeST Software | Arjun Perikal (Partner)
Neha Bhatia, Jyothi D.T. (Senior associates)
Nishta Paul, Rajashree Balasubramanium, Pallavi Banerjee (Associates) |
Khaitan & Co | Century’s inaugural Regulation S offering of 10.25 percent high-yield notes due 2019 | $175 million | Mandated sole bookrunner and lead manager: Deutsche Bank |
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Khaitan & Co | CESC’s qualified institutional placement | $82 million | CESC Ltd | Sudhir Bassi (Executive director)
Nikhilesh Panchal (Partner) |
Khaitan & Co | ICICI Bank, New York branch’s credit facility grant to JSW Steel Holdings (USA) | $40 million | ICICI Bank Ltd | Kumar Saurabh Singh (Associate partner) |
Khaitan & Co | Sagar Cements’ acquisition of BMM Cements | $90 million | BMM Cements Ltd | Ganesh Prasad (Partner) |
Khaitan & Co | Yes Bank’s term loan grant in multiple tranches to Transcon-Sheth Creators | $146 million | YES Bank Ltd | Shishir Mehta (Partner)
Kumar Saurabh Singh (Associate partner) |
KK Associates | Wockhardt Hospitals’ strategic revenue sharing tie-up with The Umrao Institute of Medical Science and Research | Undisclosed | The Umrao Institute of Medical Science and Research (TUIMSAR) |
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Luthra & Luthra Law Offices | Century’s inaugural Regulation S offering of 10.25 percent high-yield notes due 2019 | $175 million | Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd | Sudipta Routh (Partner)
Saranya Nimmagadda, Anshuman Mozumdar, Aparupa Saha (Associates) |
Luthra & Luthra Law Offices | CESC’s qualified institutional placement | $82 million | Placement agents: 1.CLSA 2.Citigroup 3.Credit Suisse 4.ICICI Securities 5.Kotak Mahindra Capital 6.IDFC Securities | Manan Lahoty (Partner)
Geeta Dhania, Vishal Yaduvanshi, Ravi Dubey (Managing associates)
Theresa Thomas, Anjali Verghese, Sampada Bannurmath, Ankit Jaiswal (Associates) |
Luthra & Luthra Law Offices | Times Internet’s acquisition of majority stake in Akuate Internet Services | Undisclosed | Akuate Internet Services Pvt Ltd | Vikrant Kumar, Lokesh Shah, Gayatri Roy (Partners)
Vasudev Dibbur (Partner designate)
Karthikeyan R.S., Yeshaswi Narasimhan, Kunal Gokhale (Associates)
Nirupam Lodha (Managing associate) |
Samvad Partners | Times Internet’s acquisition of majority stake in Akuate Internet Services | Undisclosed | Times Internet Ltd |
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Singh & Associates, Advocates | Sula Shipping & Logistics’ transaction with Jindal SAW to acquire 26 percent equity in a restructured Jindal ITF | Undisclosed | 1.Jindal SAW Ltd 2.Jindal ITF Ltd | Manoj Singh (Managing partner)
Gunita Pahwa (Partner) |
Trilegal | Rolta Americas’ offer to exchange any and all of the outstanding 10.75 percent senior notes due 2018 of Rolta held by eligible holders for its newly issued 8.875 percent senior notes due 2019 | $200 million | Rolta India Ltd |
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Vaish Associates | Hiving-off of BASPA Hydro Electric Project Stage-II and Karcham Wangtoo Hydro Electric Project to a JPVL wholly owned subsidiary, Himachal Baspa Power Company | Rs. 9,700 crores ($1,567.2 million) | Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd (JPVL) | Bomi Daruwala (Partner)
Yatin Narang, Shrinivas Sankaran (Senior associates)
Tanya Sharma, Priyesh Sharma (Associates) |
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Jurisdiction – Indonesia
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Drew & Napier | CapitaLand’s joint venture with a Credo Group subsidiary | N/A | CapitaLand Ltd | Julian Kwek, Aaron Kok (Directors)
Cheryl Anne Ang (Senior associate)
Mark Jalen Tan, Lim Sze Min (Associates) |
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners | Affinity Equity Partners’ acquisition of equity interest in Leong Hup International | Undisclosed | Affinity Equity Partners (S) Pte Ltd | Iqbal Darmawan (Partner) |
Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung | PT Blue Bird Tbk’s initial public offering and listing on the Indonesia Stock Exchange | $200 million | Joint global coordinators: 1.Credit Suisse 2.Danareksa Sekuritas 3.UBS |
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Melli Darsa & Co | PT Blue Bird Tbk’s initial public offering and listing on the Indonesia Stock Exchange | $200 million | PT Blue Bird Tbk | Melli Darsa (Partner) |
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy | PT Blue Bird Tbk’s initial public offering and listing on the Indonesia Stock Exchange | $200 million | PT Blue Bird Tbk | Naomi Ishikawa (Partner) |
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Jurisdiction – Malaysia
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Norton Rose Fulbright | Financing for the development of London’s Battersea Power Station | 1.35 billion pounds ($2.11 billion) | Investors: 1.SP Setia 2.Sime Darby 3.Employees Provident Fund | Dan Wagerfield, Dan Kennedy, Neil Biswas, Sarah Cullen, Lucy Wolley Dod, Davide Barzilai (Partners) |
Slaughter and May | Malaysian Airports Holdings’ acquisition of a 40 percent equity stake in İstanbul Sabiha Gökçen Uluslararası Havalimanı Yatırım, Yapım ve İşletme A.Ş. and LGM Havalimanı İşletmeleri Ticaret ve Turizm A.Ş. | 285 million euros ($357.3 million) | Malaysian Airports Holdings Bhd | Simon Hall, Natalie Yeung (Partners)
Hiba Siddique, Mariko Tavernier, Rachel Breitenbach (Associates) |
Wong & Partners | Affinity Equity Partners’ acquisition of equity interest in Leong Hup International | Undisclosed | Affinity Equity Partners (S) Pte Ltd | Andre Gan, Stephanie Phua (Partners)
Li Ann Chan, Ken Boon Low (Associates) |
Wong & Partners | Financing for the development of London’s Battersea Power Station | 1.35 billion pounds ($2.11 billion) | Lenders: 1.CIMB Bank Bhd 2.Maybank Kim Eng Securities Pte Ltd 3.Standard Chartered Bank 4.Standard Chartered Saadiq Bhd | Mark Lim, Esther Chik (Partner)
Esther Low, Wei Guan Wong (Associates) |
ZICOlaw | Malaysian Airports Holdings’ acquisition of a 40 percent equity stake in İstanbul Sabiha Gökçen Uluslararası Havalimanı Yatırım, Yapım ve İşletme A.Ş. and LGM Havalimanı İşletmeleri Ticaret ve Turizm A.Ş. | 285 million euros ($357.3 million) | Malaysian Airports Holdings Bhd |
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Jurisdiction – Philippines
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Jones Day | SSI Group’s initial public offering on the PSE | $166 million | SSI Group Inc | Maria Tan Pedersen, Gene Buttrill, Christopher Swift Eric Stuart (Partners)
Cynthia Tan Michael Akman(Associates) |
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy | SSI Group’s initial public offering on the PSE | $166 million | Underwriters |
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Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos | SSI Group’s initial public offering on the PSE | $166 million | SSI Group Inc |
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Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & De Los Angeles | SSI Group’s initial public offering on the PSE | $166 million | International Lead Managers and Underwriters and the sole Domestic Lead Manager and Underwriter |
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Jurisdiction – Singapore
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Allen & Gledhill | Chip Eng Seng Corp’s issue of 4.25 percent notes due 2017 | S$150 million ($115.9 million) | Joint lead managers | Au Huey Ling, Ong Kangxin (Partners)
Gillian Hauw (Associate) |
Allen & Gledhill | CKM’s pre-conditional voluntary conditional offer to acquire all the shares in United Envirotech | S$1.9 billion ($1.46 billion) | 1.KKR China Water Investment Holdings Ltd 2.CKM (Cayman) Company Ltd | Song Su-Min (Partner) |
Baker & McKenzie.Wong & Leow | Affinity Equity Partners’ acquisition of equity interest in Leong Hup International | Undisclosed | Affinity Equity Partners (S) Pte Ltd | Ai Ai Wong, Kelvin Poa (Principals) |
Baker & McKenzie.Wong & Leow | Financing for the development of London’s Battersea Power Station | 1.35 billion pounds ($2.11 billion) | Lenders: 1.CIMB Bank Bhd 2.Maybank Kim Eng Securities Pte Ltd 3.Standard Chartered Bank 4.Standard Chartered Saadiq Bhd
| Emmanuel Hadjidakis (Principal)
Kah Chin Chu (Local principal)
Simon Gray (Senior associate)
Allison Hancock, Nicole Carragher, Liwei Ling (Associates) |
Baker & McKenzie.Wong & Leow | PT Rajamandala Electric Power’s development and financing of the proposed Rajamandala hydroelectric power plant | $110 million | PT Rajamandala Electric Power | Chew Chin (Principal)
Erik Begin (Local principal) |
Clifford Chance | Mondelēz International’s proposed acquisition of an 80 percent stake in Kinh Do Corp | $370 million | Mondelēz International | Simon Clinton, Valerie Kong, Ling Ho, Richard Blewett (Partners)
Chua Si Wei (Associate) |
Clifford Chance | PT Blue Bird Tbk’s initial public offering and listing on the Indonesia Stock Exchange | $200 million | Joint global coordinators: 1.Credit Suisse 2.Danareksa Sekuritas 3.UBS | Johannes Juette (Partner)
Jonathan Crandall (Associate) |
Colin Ng & Partners | SSG Group’s expansion into Singapore and obtaining the Capital Markets Services Licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore | N/A | SSG Group | Bill Jamieson (Partner)
Amit Ramkrishn Dhume (Senior associate) |
Latham & Watkins
| Rolta Americas’ offer to exchange any and all of the outstanding 10.75 percent senior notes due 2018 of Rolta held by eligible holders for its newly issued 8.875 percent senior notes due 2019 | $200 million | Rolta India Ltd | Rajiv Gupta, Timothy Hia, Jiyeon Lee-Lim (Partners)
Louis Rabinowitz, Raymond Holst (Counsel)
Jennifer Poh, Nicole Wong (Associates) |
WongPartnership | Chip Eng Seng Corp’s issue of 4.25 percent notes due 2017 | S$150 million ($115.9 million) | Chip Eng Seng Corp Ltd | Hui Choon Yuen, Trevor Chuan (Partners) |
WongPartnership | Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp’s voluntary conditional cash Offer, for and on behalf of Lee Kim Tah Investments, for all the issued ordinary shares in the capital of Lee Kim Tah Investments | S$546 million ($423.2 million) | Lee Kim Tah Holdings Ltd | Ng Wai King (Joint managing partner)
Andrew Ang, Tan Sue-Lynn (Partners) |
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Jurisdiction – Vietnam
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Allen & Overy | Mondelēz International’s proposed acquisition of an 80 percent stake in Kinh Do Corp | $370 million | Kinh Do Corp |
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Baker & McKenzie | Affinity Equity Partners’ acquisition of equity interest in Leong Hup International | Undisclosed | Affinity Equity Partners (S) Pte Ltd | Yee Chung Seck (Partner) |
Mondelēz International’s proposed acquisition of an 80 percent stake in Kinh Do Corp | $370 million | Mondelēz International |
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