In Brief (March 2013)
1. Cravath Swaine & Moore has advised media giant Time Warner on its plans for a complete legal and structural separation from magazine division Time Inc. Under the terms of the deal, the transaction will be...
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Legal Deals
GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP ADVISES GULF CAPITAL
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP has advised Gulf Capital in its investment in a significant majority stake of OCB Oilfield Services FZCO (OCB), the leading oil and gas crew supply and related logistics provider in the...
Clifford Chance is advising Sorouh on one of the largest M&A transactions
Clifford Chance is advising Sorouh Real Estate PJSC on its proposed merger with Aldar Properties PJSC, terms of which were agreed by their respective boards on 20 January 2013. The merger, which has been unanimously recommended...
In Brief (March 2013)
1. Hogan Lovells team from offices in Beijing, London and Washington, D.C. represented Kingdom Holding Company (KHC), in leading a consortium of investors to acquire a USD400 million strategic stake in the internet consumer sales company...
In Brief (February 2013)
1. In one of the first initial public offerings (IPOs) of 2013, Clyde & Co LLP in association with Abdulaziz Al-Bosaily Law Office has advised Northern Region Cement Company (NRC) on its IPO of 90 million shares...
VINSON & ELKINS ADVISES FWU GROUP
Vinson & Elkins LLP (V&E) advised the FWU Group in connection with the issuance of USD55m Islamic notes (Sukuk Al-Ijarah), which will expand the group’s global presence. It is claimed that it is the first ever...
Ashurst advises Interserve on its joint acquisition
Ashurst LLP has advised FTSE 250 international support services and construction company Interserve on its joint USD41.3m acquisition from Willbros Group Inc. of Willbros Middle East and its subsidiaries (the foremost of which is The Oman...
SIMMONS & SIMMONS ADVISES AMADEUS ON AGREEMENT WITH SAUDI AIRLINES
Simmons & Simmons has advised Amadeus, a leading travel technology partner and transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry, on a major services and software solution development and implementation agreement with Saudi Airlines (Saudia)....
Herbert Smith has advised Wolseley Private Equity
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Wolseley Private Equity on its acquisition of Blue Star Group’s Australian operations. The transaction, which was recently completed, involved the acquisition by Wolseley Private Equity, together with CaxtonWeb CEOs Geoff...
Clifford Chance and Al Jadaan & Partners advised on Saudi shipping merger
Clifford Chance, in conjunction with Al Jadaan & Partners Law Firm, has advised The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) in relation to the proposed USD1.3 billion merger of the fleets and operations of Bahri...
