Jurisdiction – India

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co

Sale of Carlyle Group’s 100 percent shareholding of Tirumala Milk Products to Groupe Lactalis SA

$275 million

Groupe Lactalis SA

 

Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co

Sale of portion of shareholding in Computer Age Management Services by HDFC, HDFC Bank and Acsys to NSE Strategic Investment Corp

Undisclosed

NSE Strategic Investment Corporation Ltd

 

Dhir & Dhir Associates

National Housing Bank’s public issue of tax-free bonds

Rs. 2,100 crores

($341.2 million)

National Housing Bank

 

Lead managers:

1.Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd

2.Axis Capital Ltd 3.RR Investors Capital Services Pvt Ltd

Girish Rawat

(Associate partner)

 

Guranpreet Sarna, Meghna Rao

(Senior associates)

 

Jyoti Ojha

(Associate)

Dhir & Dhir Associates

NHPC’s buyback of 10 percent of its equity shares

Rs. 2,368 crores

($384.7 million)

NHPC Ltd

Girish Rawat

(Associate partner)

 

Deepak Sharma

(Company Secretary)

Economic Laws Practice

Milestone Real Estate Fund’s investment in Domus Greens

Rs. 65 crores

($10.6 crores)

Milestone Real Estate Fund

Darshan Upadhyay (Partner)

 

Bhavin Gada

(Senior Associate)

 

Kanisha Vora, Manendra Singh (Associates)

Fenwick & West

Facebook’s acquisition of shares in Little Eye Software Labs

Undisclosed

Facebook

Ken Myers,

Vishal Dave

(Associates)

J. Sagar Associates

Air Water Inc’s acquisition of a majority stake in Ellenbarrie Industrial Gases

Rs. 1.06 billion

($20 million)

Air Water Inc

Somasekhar Sundaresan,

Upendra Sharma, Vikram Raghani, Sidharrth Shankar, Pallavi Puri,

Amitabh Kumar (Partners)

 

Anand Lakra,

Nischal Reddy,

Gautam Shahi

(Senior associates)

 

Shantanu Jindel, Garima Jhunjhunwala

(Associates)

J. Sagar Associates

Facebook’s acquisition of shares in Little Eye Software Labs

Undisclosed

Facebook

Vivek Chandy

(Partner)

 

Sharath Chandrasekhar

(Senior associate)

 

K. Z. Kuriyan

(Associate)

J. Sagar Associates

Sale of Carlyle Group’s 100 percent shareholding of Tirumala Milk Products to Groupe Lactalis SA

$275 million

1.Carlyle Group 2.Individual promoters of Tirumala Milk Products Pvt Ltd

Kaushik Mukherjee

(Partner)

 

Gagan Sharma

(Associate)

J. Sagar Associates

Sale of portion of shareholding in Computer Age Management Services by HDFC, HDFC Bank and Acsys to NSE Strategic Investment Corp

Undisclosed

1.Computer Age Management Services Pvt Ltd 2.Housing Development Finance Corp Ltd 3.HDFC Bank

4.Acsys Software (India) Pvt Ltd

Somasekhar Sundaresan,

Manisha Kumar

(Partners)

 

Bir Bahadur Sachar,

Delna Aga

(Associates)

Khaitan & Co

ICICI Bank’s loan grant to Tata Communications International

$79 million

ICICI Bank, SG branch

Sharad Abhyankar

(Partner)

Khaitan & Co

Mizuho Bank’s loan grant to Oil India

$250 million

Mizuho Bank Ltd, SG branch

Devidas Banerji

(Partner)

Khaitan & Co

StepStone’s indirect acquisition of Saongroup.com India

Undisclosed

StepStone, Ireland

Rabindra Jhunjhunwala

(Partner)

Jurisdiction – Indonesia

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Allens

Pertamina’s LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement with Corpus Christi Liquefaction

N/A

PT Pertamina (Persero)

Tracey Greenaway

(Partner)

Jones Day

Saka Indonesia Pangkah’s acquisition of Ujung Pangkah assets from Hess Corp

$650 million

Saka Indonesia Pangkah B.V.

Maria Tan Pedersen,

Ben McQuhae,

Phillip Georgiou,

Marc Rijkaart van Cappellen

(Partners)

 

Peter Wilkinson,

Edith Ho,

Ostiane Goh-Livorness,

Carmen Chung ,

Menno Geusens,

Anthony Whall

(Associates)

Widyawan & Partners

Pertamina’s LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement with Corpus Christi Liquefaction

N/A

PT Pertamina (Persero)

Brooke Van

Gils

(Foreign legal adviser)

Jurisdiction – Thailand

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Baker & McKenzie

Establishment of the True Telecommunications Growth Infrastructure Fund

> THB 58 billion

(> $1.77 billion)

1.True Corp Public Co Ltd

2.True Group

Thinawat Bukhamana (Bangkok Managing Partner)

 

Chaveewan Likhitwattanachai, Theppachol Kosol

(Partners)

Jurisdiction – Singapore

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Allen & Gledhill

Fraser and Neave’s demerger of its property business and share listing on the SGX

N/A

Fraser and Neave Ltd

Rhys Goh,

Lee Kee Yeng,

Richard Young,

Christopher Ong

(Partners)

Allen & Gledhill

Manta 2 Holdings’ issue of senior secured guaranteed bonds

S$200 million

($157 million)

Manta 2 Holdings Ltd

Glenn Foo,

Lim Wei Ting,

Sunit Chhabra

(Partners)

Allen & Gledhill

Mohamed Mustafa & Samsuddin’s

multicurrency medium-

term note programme

S$300 million

($235.5 million)

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Ltd

Margaret Chin,   Sunit Chhabra, Daselin Ang(Partners)

Allen & Gledhill

Singapore Airlines’ acquisition of 7.3 per cent interest in Tiger Airways Holdings from Dahlia Investments and Aranda Investments

Undisclosed

Singapore Airlines Ltd

Andrew Lim,

Hilary Low,

Daren Shiau (Partners)

 

Elsa Chen

(Principal economist)

Rajah & Tann

SiS International Holdings’ multicurrency

medium-term

note programme

$300 million

SiS International Holdings Ltd

 

WongPartnership

Avago Technologies’

convertible bond issue to Silver Lake Partners

$1 billion

Avago

Technologies Ltd

Hui Choon Yuen,

James Choo,

Tan Shao Tong

(Partners)

WongPartnership

Mohamed Mustafa & Samsuddin’s

multicurrency medium-

term note programme

S$300 million

($235.5 million)

Mohamed Mustafa & Samsuddin Co

Pte Ltd

Hui Choon Yuen,

Goh Gin Nee

(Partners)

WongPartnership

SiS International Holdings’ multicurrency

Medium-term

note programme

$300 million

1.DBS Bank Ltd

2.Oversea-Chiinese

Banking Corp

3.The Bank of New York Mellon

Hui Choon Yuen,

Goh Gin Nee,

Colin Ong,

Khoo Yuh Huey

(Partners)

Where exact value is not known, ALB will use an approximate value based on available market data or coverage.

 

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