DLA Piper has advised Australian online travel business Webjet Limited on its USD173 million purchase of UAE based Destinations of the World and related fully underwritten entitlement offer. Destinations of the World was sold by Abu...
Eversheds Sutherland has advised Stolt-Nielsen LNG Holdings Ltd (“Stolt”) and Avenir LNG Ltd (“Avenir”) in connection with the investment by Stolt, Golar LNG Ltd and Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. of USD182 million into Avenir. This investment...
The law firm has announced that its infrastructure partner Bill Smith acted as a key advisor to the University of South Wales (USW) aerospace academy, that recently opened in Dubai South. Smith advised USW on the...
CMS has advised Bank of London and The Middle East (BLME) and their investors, on the £55m Shariah compliant acquisition of 1 Atlantic Quay in Glasgow, in partnership with Darin Partners. Located in the heart of...
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP (‘Freshfields’) has advised the AIG group (‘AIG’) on the restructuring of its entire European operations to ensure AIG’s readiness for Brexit. The transaction is one of the largest insurance business transfers ever...
Baker McKenzie is advising Saudi Arabian listed bank Alawwal bank on its agreement to merge with a fellow Saudi listed bank, The Saudi British Bank (SABB), in a share for share merger valued at approximately USD...
Clyde & Co advised a Swiss investment fund Jacobs Holding AG on its recently announced acquisition of the Cognita global private schools group from KKR and Bregal. The deal is Jacobs Holding’s biggest UK takeover to...
Dentons has advised the National Bank of Oman SAOG (“NBO“), one of the largest banks in the Sultanate of Oman, in relation to the update of its USD1.5 billion Euro Medium Term Note programme (the “Programme“),...
King & Spalding represented Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE), on its strategic partnership agreement with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) that will enable and support the growth and development of ADNOC’s subsidiary, ADNOC Drilling....
Cleary Gottlieb is acting as counsel to Westlake Chemical Corporation in its acquisition of NAKAN, a global compounding solutions business, from Los Angeles-based private equity firm OpenGate Capital for approximately USD265 million. The transaction is expected...
