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Jurisdiction – India

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

AZB Partners

JSS Medical’s

acquisition of Max Neeman Medical

 

N/A

Max Neeman Medical

Anil Kasturi

Niladari Maulik

(Partners)

 

Siddharth Khanna

(Associate)

 

AZB Partners

Axis Bank’s Term loan

to Dolvi Coke Projects Limited

$173 million

Axis Bank Limited

Prashanth Sabeshan

(Partner)

J. Sagar Associates

Temasek International’s

acquisition of 34.37% of Crompton Greaves from Avantha Holdings

 

Advent International Corporation, Temasek Holdings

Somasekhar Sundaresan, Vikram Raghani, Manisha Kumar, Gautam Gandotra, Aashit Shah, Anish Mashruwala

Farhad Sorabjee, Amitabh Kumar

(Partners)

 

Aparajita Srivastava, Ela Bali, Priyam Singh

Reeti Choudhary

Nikhil Bahl

Utsav Johri

Upamanyu Talukdar, Sujay Athani

Neha Varma, Bir Bahadur Sachar

(Associates)

J. Sagar Associates

Reliance Communications Limited’s external commercial borrowing

from Deutsche Bank AG

 

$75 million

Deutsche Bank AG

Dina Wadia, Divyanshu Pandey

(Partners)

 

Soumitra Majumdar,

Shaswata Dutta, Harshad Vaswani

(Associates)

J. Sagar Associates

Dewan Housing Finance Corp’s external commercial borrowing

from Asian Development Bank

 

$125 million

Asian Development Bank

Dina Wadia, Gayatri Bhandari

(Partners)

Soumitra Majumdar

Shaswata Dutta, Kartikeya Dar

(Associates)

Khaitan & Co

Temasek International’s

acquisition of 34.37% of Crompton Greaves from Avantha Holdings

$310 million

Temasek International Pte Ltd

 

Haigreve Khaitan,

Aakash Choubey,

Niren Patel,

Arindam Ghosh,

Avaantika Kakkar,

Adheesh Nargolkar (Partners)

Ashwin Bishnoi

(Associate)

Khaitan & Co

Zomato Media

acquisition of MaplePOS

 

N/A

Zomato Media

G.T. Thomas Phillippe

(Associate Partner)

Luthra and Luthra

Ortel Communications’ IPO

$27 million

Ortel Communications Ltd

Geeta Dhania

(Partner)

 

 Surya Bala (Managing Associate) Abhiroop Lahiri (Senior Associate)  Aashima Johur, Ankit Jaiswal (Associates)

Trilegal

JSS Medical’s

acquisition of Max Neeman Medical

 

N/A

JSS Medical Research Inc

Charandeep Kaur

(Partner)

Ramakant Rai

(Cousel)

Jatin Vyas

(Associate)N/A

 

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Jurisdiction – Indonesia

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners, Baker & McKenzie

Mitra Keluarga’s

initial public offering (IPO)

 

N/A

(*Underwriters and the International Selling Agents)

 Iqbal Darmawan

(Partner)

Jurisdiction – Malaysia

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Linklaters

Dual tranche sukuk issuance by the Government of Malaysia

$1.5 billion

Government of Malaysia

Kevin Wong, Pam Shores

(Partners)

 

Clifford Chance

Dual tranche sukuk issuance by the Government of Malaysia

$1.5 billion

HSBC, CIMB Investment Bank Berhad, Standard Chartered Bank (joint lead managers)

Qudeer Latif,

Crawford Brickley,

Matt Fairclough

(Partners)

 

 Shauaib Mirza, Ying Chiang Chong,

Moussa Louizi,

Korobi Gogoi, Katherine Hensby

(Associates)

 

 

 

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Jurisdiction – Singapore

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Norton Rose Fulbright

Refinancing

credit facilities to PacificLight Group

 

$800 million

Malayan Banking Berhad, (Singapore) 

Export Import Bank of Malaysia Berhad, Standard Chartered Bank, (Singapore), Bank of Tokyo, Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank Limited, (Singapore)

Stephen Begley,

Nicola Davies,

Peter Haslam

(Partners)

Laurie Pearson

(Of Counsel)

Aditi Aparajita,

Georgina Axon,

Michelle Ma

(Associate)

White & Case

Refinancing

credit facilities to PacificLight Group

 

$800 million

PacificLight Group

David Gartside, Steve Payne, Jonathan Olier, Sebastian Buss

(Partners)

 

Mangesh Dhume, Lauren Yau, Cavan Reilly

(Associates)

White & Case

Advised joint mandated lead arrangers and bookrunners on MMI International’s refinancing

$520 million secured term loan,

$60 million five-year secured revolving credit loan

 

Singapore branches of: Standard Chartered Bank, ANZ, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, DBS Bank, Cathay United Bank Co., CTBC Bank Co., Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Maybank, Mega International Commercial Bank Co., United Overseas Bank (joint mandated lead arrangers and bookrunners)

 

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