In brief – February 2015
Debevoise & Plimpton, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom and Slaughter and May have played key advisory roles on the USD4.2bn sale of insurance giant Catlin Group to XL Group.Skadden handled both the UK and US...
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Legal Deals
Ince & Co advises Bahri
Ince & Co has advised The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) in relation to the transfer of 20 tanker vessels from Vela International Marine Limited (Vela) as part of the largest merger in the...
Firms advise John Laing Group
Clifford Chance and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer have stepped up to advise as infrastructure investor John Laing Group announces plans to list on the London Stock Exchange. The company, which was initially listed in 1953 but taken...
Latham & Watkins advises Saudi Arabian Mining Company
The Law Office of Salman M. Al-Sudairi in association with Latham & Watkins LLP advised the Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden) on a USD1.5 billion (SAR5.6 billion) rights issue with an offering price of SAR23 per...
Kingspan Group advised by Clyde & Co
Clyde & Co has advised Kingspan Group on the acquisition of PAL Middle East. Kingspan Group, a global leader in high performance building materials and a publicly listed company, adds to its existing operations in the...
DLA Piper advises on Qatari investment into Spanish Group
DLA Piper has advised Al Alfia Holding LLC, a Qatar based holding company owned by a senior Qatari investor, on its €40 million investment in Ecisa Compañía General de Construcciones, a Spanish based international construction group. Lawyers based in...
CC advises The Carlyle Group
Clifford Chance advises The Carlyle Group on its first investment into the banking sector in Nigeria Clifford Chance has advised The Carlyle Group on its investment in Diamond Bank plc. The transaction is valued at USD147million...
White & Case advises ADIB
White & Case LLP has advised Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), as sole bookrunner and initial mandated lead arranger, and a group of other lenders on a USD420 million Islamic financing provided to Zakher Marine International...
In Brief
Nabarro and Goodwin Procter were key advisers on the £204.3m purchase of assets including Telegraph Media Group’s London headquarters by Kennedy Wilson Europe Real Estate from Kish Holdings. The transaction completed on November 11, 2014 and...
Baker & McKenzie affiliate advises NCB
advisors and lead managers of The National Commercial Bank (NCB) on their IPO. NCB, Saudi’s largest lender, raised USD 6 billion making the deal the second-largest IPO in the world this year and the highest ever...
