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HHP, W&S, Clifford Chance, Baker & McKenzie act on largest Shari’a compliant telecom financing
| Friday, 3 June 2011
Clifford Chance, White & Case, Norton Rose, Mochtar Karuwin Komar, Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners, Wiriadinata & Saleh and Baker & McKenzie have advised on a US$1.2bn multi-sourced Shari’a compliant Islamic financing deal – the largest cross-border private sector Islamic financing into Indonesia to date.
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Vinson & Elkin launches Riyadh office; hires new MP
| Saturday, 21 May 2011
Vinson & Elkin has joined the wave of international firms launching new offices in the Middle East as it opens an office in Riyadh, following similar announcements by Baker & McKenzie in May, Gates & Partners in April and McGrigors in March to set up offices in the region. These are in addition to Covington & Burlington’s Middle East dual office push in Riyadh and King Abdullah’s Economic City in January 2011.
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Covington & Burling’s ME alliance launches new offices
| Tuesday, 22 February 2011
Covington & Burling’s Middle East alliance firm Institution Quaraysh for Law & Policy (iQ) prepares to strengthen its position by launching offices in Riyadh and King Abdullah Economic City.
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US firms win mandates on CNOOC’s latest Chesapeake venture
| Friday, 29 October 2010
Vinson & Elkins has again represented long-term client China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) on its 33.3% acquisition of Chesapeake Energy's oil and natural gas acreage in the Eagle Ford Shale project in South Texas for US$1.1bn.
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美国贸易中国代表加盟科文顿•柏灵
| Friday, 26 February 2010
美国科文顿•柏灵律师事务所近日吸引前美国贸易官员Timothy Stratford加盟成为北京代表处合伙人。此前,Stratford曾在美国贸易代表办公室任职,作为美国助理贸易代表负责制定和实施美国对中国大陆、台湾、香港、澳门和蒙古的贸易政策。
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ANALYSIS: US mid-tier scales Great Wall
| Wednesday, 9 December 2009
Just because you’re a mid-tier US firm doesn’t mean you have to limit yourself to mid-cap clients. Not here in China anyway. ALB China investigates
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US firm Covington in ME alliance
| Friday, 28 November 2008
US firm Covington & Burlington has formed a strategic alliance with a Qatar-based legal services institution. The firm will leverage its relationship with the Institution Quraysh for Law & Policy to expand its presence in the Middle East.
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Five law firms in US$8bn microchip deal
| Wednesday, 8 October 2008
Latham & Watkins, O’Melveny & Myers, Greenberg Traurig, Shearman & Sterling and Covington & Burling have hopped onboard a microchip deal involving a major investment by the Abu Dhabi government.
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US law firms continue Chinese expansion
| Friday, 15 August 2008
US firm Dechert has been granted a licence to open an office in Beijing, its first in mainland China. Earlier this year, the firm entered Hong Kong in a joint venture with local firm Hwang & Co, a move described as “strategically imperative” by Dechert partner and Hwang & Co managing partner Basil Hwang.
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Where corporate meets matrimonial
| Wednesday, 1 March 2006
Just as ALB's Law Awards 2006 are about to begin, ALB caught up with last year's New Zealand Dealmaker of the year, Simpson Grierson's Peter Hinton, to find out he's one half of one of NZ's best known legal power couple
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