Tag: Logistics
Simpson Thacher advises on USD3.9bn JDP V fund
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett advises Ares Management Corporation on establishing the Japan Logistics Development Partners V Funds
King & Spalding hires Mallesons’ co-head of private capital
King & Spalding adds Nicola Yeomans as a partner, strengthening its corporate practice group in Singapore
Mori Hamada acts on Unicharm, Toyota Tsusho Kenya JV
Japanese manufacturer Unicharm to establish a joint venture in Kenya with Toyota Tsusho Corporation and its group company CFAO Kenya
Toyota co-leads USD300m seed financing in Walden Robotics
Firms advise on a USD300 million seed financing round in Walden Robotics co-led by Toyota Motor Corporation and Deviation Capital
Cyril Amarchand, DSK dock Adani’s USD1.4bn Vizhinjam port deal
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZL) signs agreements with Mundi to secure a 49% stake in Adani Vizhinjam Port Private Limited (AVVPL) for USD1.397 billion
Midea Group appoints Gao Huandong as general counsel
Gao Huandong, former vice president and general counsel for China at Lenovo Group, joins Media Group as general counsel
Squaring up to circular training
Chief legal officer and senior legal counsel of Louis Dreyfus Company share practical tips on protection against circular trading risks
Capital markets partner joins Han Kun in Hong Kong
Han Kun Law Offices has appointed Joanne Loi as a partner at its Hong Kong branch, further strengthening the firm’s capital markets practice
Singapore becoming ‘first stop’ for China M&A: GHP’s Ivy Liu
“Singapore is increasingly emerging as the first stop for many Chinese companies entering Southeast Asia” to pursue M&A activity, says Ivy Liu
Pinsent Masons, China Commercial Law establish joint venture
Pinsent Masons has formed a joint venture with China Commercial Law Firm in Qianhai, Shenzhen
LPA’s Lanvers-Shah sees cross-border activity uptick in India
Lisbeth Lanvers-Shah, the newly appointed head of the India desk and of counsel at LPA Singapore, believes India is poised for increased cross-border activity across multiple sectors
Chooi & Company’s MP sees big rise across practice areas
Fresh from taking the reins as Chooi & Company’s managing partner, Yeong Hui Yap is already preparing for the growth
Shihui and Skadden assist on Deppon’s voluntary delisting
Deppon Logistics has recently proposed a voluntary delisting from the SSE in a bid to align with evolving sector trends
White & Case boosts real estate practice, adds Tokyo partner
White & Case has hired Eduard (Ed) Sheremeta as a partner in Tokyo to expand its real estate, mergers and acquisitions, and private capital offerings in the Asia-Pacific region
Japan’s Miura breaks into Philippines in SEA expansion
Miura & Partners entered the Philippines via a Manila office with Feria Tantoco Daos, expanding its SE Asia network
IndusLaw, S&T Law guide Indian logistics acquisition
IndusLaw and S&T Law have advised on CJ Logistics Corporation’s acquisition of an additional stake in CJ Darcl Logistics for an undisclosed amount
Three firms steer USD1.2bn logistics unit sale
Kirkland & Ellis, Baker McKenzie, Debevoise & Plimpton oversee USD1.2 billion logistics unit sale
