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India

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Amarchand Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co

Acquisition of 50.50% equity share capital of Halla Visteon Climate Control Corporation (HVCC) by Hahn & Co. Auto Holdings Co., Ltd. & 19.49% equity share capital of HVCC by Hankook Tire Co., Ltd. from VIHI LLC

Undisclosed

Hahn & Co; Hankook Tire Co

Shweta Shroff Chopra, (Partner)

 Aparna Mehra, Vivek Agarwal, Sakshi Sejwal

(Associates)

Amarchand Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co

Brigade Properties’

acquisition of Brooke Bond Real Estate

from Hindustan Unilever Limited

>$5million

Brigade Properties

 

Nagavalli (Partner)

 

Sharada

(Associate)

AZB & Partners

Alena Pvt. Ltd. and Newquest Asia Investments II Ltd's acquisition of a partial stake of the Sellers in microfinance lender Ujjivan 

$96 million

Nederlands e Financierings,  Maatschappij Voor Ontwikkelingslanden N.V.; Sequoia Capital India Investments III; WCP Holdings III; India Financial Inclusion Fund; Lok Capital LLC; Mauritius Unitus Corporation, (Sellers) and Elevar Equity Mauritius

Gautam Saha, Sachin Mehta (Partners)

AZB & Partners

IFC’s acquisition of Series C-2 Shares of Eye-Q Vision Private Limited

 $5.4 million

International Finance Corporation

Gautam Saha

(Partner)

Heena Singh (Senior Associate)

AZB & Partners

Greenoaks Capital’s acquisition of a stake in Oravel Stays Private Limited

$24 million

Greenoaks Capital

Srinath Dasari (Partner)

Nanditha Gopal (Senior Associate)

AZB & Partners

Mylan Laboratories Limited's 100% acquisition  of the paid up share capital of an FCL New Co.

$800 million

Famycare Ltd. and its Promoters (FCL)

 Shuva Mandal (Partner)

 

Divya Mundra (Senior associate)

 

Mansi Shetty, Sayak Maity (Associates)

AZB & Partners

Star India Private Limited's acquisition of Screen brand from Indian Express Group

Undisclosed

Star India Private Limited (SIPL)

Shuva Mandal (Partner)

 

Sugandha Asthana (Senior associate)

AZB & Partners

Jasper Infotech's minority shareholding acquisition (Snapdeal) in Quickdel

Undisclosed

Jasper Infotech Private Limited

Srinath Dasari (Partner)

 

Nanditha Gopal (Senior associate)

AZB & Partners

Acquisition of 51% equity stake of Continental Hospitals Ltd.

by Gleneagles Development Pte. Ltd.

$45.17 million

Parkway Pantai Limited

Vinati Kastia (Partner)

 

Daksh Trivedi (Senior Associate)

AZB & Partners

Utkarsh Micro Finance Private Limited equity shares acquisition by CDC Group PLC and Lok Capital II LLC along with others

$21 million

 

CDC Group PLC and Lok Capital II LLC

Shuva Mandal, Nilanjana Singh (Partners)

AZB & Partners

Mashal Sports Private Limited's

divestment of stake and transfer of controlling stake to STAR

 

STAR

 

AZB & Partners

Brigade Properties’

acquisition of Brooke Bond Real Estate

from Hindustan Unilever Limited

>$5million

GIC Pte Ltd (investor in Brigade Properties Limited)

Vivek Bajaj,  Sai Krishna Bharathan (Partners)

 

J. Sagar Associates

Series A fund raising through convertible debentures

Undisclosed

Felix Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd

Sidharrth Shankar (Partner)

 

Shantanu Jindel, Prakriti Jaiswal (Associates)

J. Sagar Associates

Intellectual Capital Advisory Services Pvt. Ltd and individual's angel investment into Vikara

 

Vikara Media Private Limited

Sajai Singh, Probir Roy Chowdhury (Partners)

 

Vishnu Nair (Associate)

J. Sagar Associates

Brookfield Asset Management' s acquisition of a 40% stake in six SEZs and IT Parks

 

 

Brookfield Asset Management

Akshay Chudasama, Jay Gandhi

(Partners)

 

Swati Mandava (Senior Associate)

 

Puloma Mukherjee (Associate)

J. Sagar Associates

Joint Venture between

Innopac Containers Private Limited

& Petainer UK Holdings Limited

 

 

Innopac Containers Private Limited

Venkatesh R. Prasad, Manvinder Singh

(Partners)

 

Nalin Bawa

(Senior Associate)

 

Sonali Kapoor, Upasana Gupta (Associates)

Khaitan & Co

IPCA Laboratories Ltd  obtaining FIPB approval

Rs. 900 crore

($143.5 million)

IPCA Laboratories Ltd

Sharad Vaid (Partner)

Khaitan & Co

Sale of seven products of Sun Pharma and Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited to Emcure Pharmaceuticals Limited (Emcure)

 

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited

Avaantika Kakkar (Partner)

Khaitan & Co

ZF Friedrichshafen AG’s

acquisition of TRW Automotive Holdings Corp., USA

$12.5 billion

ZF Friedrichshafen AG

Avaantika Kakkar (Partner)

Khaitan & Co

SREI and SACE S.p.A's reimbursement agreement  part guarantee granted by SACE S.p.A for a loan

$18.6 million approximately

SREI Infrastructure Finance Limited and SACE S.p.A

 

N G Khaitan, (Senior Partner)

Luthra & Luthra Law Offices

Mashal Sports Private Limited's

divestment of stake and transfer of controlling stake to STAR

 

 

Mashal Sports Private Limited

Rajiv Luthra (Managing Partner)
Kanchan Sinha (Partner)


Shikhar Kacker,  Anshul Jain (Managing Associates)

 

Vivek Agarwal (Senior Associate)

Sonika Bajpeyee (Associate)

Luthra & Luthra Law Offices

Yes Bank's term loan facility to Dalmia Cement

 

Yes Bank Limited

 Piyush Mishra (Partner)

 

Siddharth Srivastava(Managing Associate)

Kanika Kadam (Associate)

 

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Malaysia

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Adnan Sundra & Low

Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS)’s Sukuk offering

$1.25 billion

 

 

Kadir Andri & Partners

Acquisition of the Food

Runner group

Undisclosed

Rocket Internet's Foodpanda group

 

Kadir Andri & Partners

Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS)’s Sukuk offering

$1.25 billion

 

 

Norton Rose Fulbright

Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS)’s Sukuk offering

$1.25 billion

The Bank of New York Mellon

Vicky Jones

(Of Counsel)

 

Cynthia Teo

(Senior Associate)

 

Tom Cape

(Trainee Solicitor)

 

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Philippines

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & De

Los Angeles

Acquisition of the Food

Runner group

Undisclosed

Rocket Internet's Foodpanda group

 

 

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Singapore

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Allen & Gledhill

S$1.15 billion facilities to North Gem Trust and North Gem Development Pte. Ltd.

 

S$1.15 billion ($840 million)

North Gem Trust, North Gem Development Pte. Ltd; Frasers Centrepoint Limited

Lim Wei Ting

Allen & Gledhill

Multicurrency debt issuance programme by Perennial Real Estate Holdings Limited and Perennial Treasury Pte. Ltd. and issue of S$100 million notes by Perennial Treasury Pte. Ltd

S$2 billion

DBS Bank Ltd; United Overseas Bank Limited;

Deutsche Bank AG, Singapore;

Deutsche Bank AG,

Hong Kong Branch; DB International Trust (Singapore) Limited;

Deutsche Bank Luxembourg S.A.

Au Huey Ling,

Ong Kangxin,

Sunit Chhabra,

Daselin Ang (Partners)

 

 

Allen & Gledhill

Acquisition of a 60% interest in CapitaLand Township Holdings Pte. Ltd. and sale of 40% interest in Surbana International Consultants Holdings Pte. Ltd.

S$344 million

Temasek Holding

and Arakan

 

Lee Kee Yeng (Partner)

 

Goh Tze Yang (Associate)

Allen & Gledhill

Voluntary unconditional cash

offer by Keppel Corporation

Limited for Keppel Land

Limited

Approximately

S$3.59 billion

Keppel Corporation

Limited

 Andrew Lim,

 Christopher Ong, (Partners)

 

Sarah Lim, Bryan Koh

(Associates)

Allen & Gledhill

 

Development and lease of GlaxoSmithKline’s new global headquarters for Asia in Singapore

Approximately $120 million

GlaxoSmithKline Pte Ltd.

 

 Allen & Gledhill

 

Joint development with the Singapore Tourism Board

S$1.3 billion

Singapore Tourism Board

Alexander Yap (Partner)

Chin and Associates

Northstar Advisors

investment in ConneXionsAsia

Pte. Limited

$8 million

 CXA

Chin Sing Ping (Advocate and Solicitor)

Jones Day

Micron Semiconductor Asia

Pte. Ltd. financing grant

$750 million

Micron Semiconductor Asia Pte. Ltd.,

a subsidiary of Micron Technology, Inc.

Sushma Jobanputra, (Partner)

Vinay Kurien, (Associate)

Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy

Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS)’s Sukuk offering

$1.25 billion

Bank of America Merrill Lynch; Citigroup; JP Morgan Chase & Co; Morgan Stanley; Deutsche Bank; HSBC; Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group; Malayan Banking Berhad

CIMB

Naomi Ishikawa, John Dewar

(Partners)

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

Acquisition of a further 25% stake in AAE travel Pte Ltd from AirAsia Bhd

RM306.1 million (approximately $86 million)

Expedia Inc.

 

 

WongPartnership

Acquisition of a 60% interest in CapitaLand Township Holdings Pte. Ltd. and sale of 40% interest in Surbana International Consultants Holdings Pte. Ltd.

S$344 million

CL Pinnacle Pte. Ltd.

 Low Kah Keong,

ONG Sin Wei,

Lam Chung Nian,

Kylie Peh,

Miao Miao

(Partners)

WongPartnership

Northstar Advisors

investment in ConneXionsAsia

Pte. Limited

$8 million

Northstar Advisors

Pte. Ltd.

Elaine Chan,

Lam Chung Nian,

Dawn Law, Kylie Peh (Partners)

WongPartnership

Voluntary unconditional cash

offer by Keppel Corporation

Limited for Keppel Land

Limited

Approximately

S$3.59 billion

Keppel Land Limited

NG Wai King, (Joint

Managing Partner)

 Low Kah Keong,

 Hui Choon Yuen,

 Tan Sue-Lynn

(Partners)

WongPartnership

Micron Semiconductor Asia

Pte. Ltd. financing grant

$750 million

HSBC,

Singapore Branch;

DBS Bank Ltd;

ING Bank N.V.,

Singapore Branch;

Standard Chartered

Bank;

BNP Paribas;

The Bank of Tokyo-

Mitsubishi UFJ;

 

RBS plc,

Singapore Branch;

OCBC Bank;

UOB Bank

 Christy Lim, Felix Lee (Partners)

WongPartnership

Acquisition of a further 25% stake in AAE travel Pte Ltd from AirAsia Bhd

RM306.1 million (approximately $86 million)

Expedia Inc.

Ong Sin Wei,

Ameera Ashraf,

Jeffrey Lim

(Partners)

WongPartnership

 

Development and lease of GlaxoSmithKline’s new global headquarters for Asia in Singapore

Approximately $120 million

Boustead Projects

 Tan Teck Howe,

Vivien Yui

(Partners)

WongPartnership

 

Joint development with the Singapore Tourism Board

S$1.3 billion

Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited

Ng Wai King

(Joint Managing Partner)

 

Mark Choy, Milton Toon, Dorothy Marie Ng,  Tan Teck Howe, Lam Chung Nian, Ian De Vaz, Linda Low (Partners)

WongPartnership

 

Acquisition of the Food

Runner group

Undisclosed

Food Delivery

Holding S.à.r.l.

 Teo Hsiao-

Huey,

 Lam Chung Nian (Partners)

WongPartnership

 

Proposed disposal of Hoe

Leong Corporation's

interests in the Semua

International Sdn Bhd

group of companies

Undisclosed

Hoe Leong

Corporation Ltd.

 Ong Sin Wei (Partner)

 

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Thailand

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Clifford Chance

Inaugural dim sum bond issued by TMB Bank Public Company Limited (TMB)

N/A

HSBC; ING

Matt Fairclough (Partner)

 

Doungporn Prasertsomsuk (Counsel )

 

Mark Chan

(Senior associate)

 

Sirintra Laungwattanawanich

(Associate)

DFDL

 

Sale of a 50% equity interest in Pan Orient Energy

 

$42.5 million

 

Pan Orient Energy Corp

 

Angus Mitchell (Partner)

 

Nipaporn Supha-Utchaichan

(Senior Legal and Tax Adviser)

 

Chai Lertvittayachaikul, Ivy Liu

(Legal Advisers)

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Jardine Cycle & Carriage’s acquisition of a 24.9% stake in Siam City Cement Public Company Ltd from Thai Roc-Cem Ltd

$615 million

Jardine Cycle & Carrige

Robert Ashworth

(Asia managing partner)

Weerawong, Chinnavat & Peangpanor

Jardine Cycle & Carriage’s acquisition of a 24.9% stake in Siam City Cement Public Company Ltd from Thai Roc-Cem Ltd

$615 million

Jardine Cycle & Carrige

 

 

 

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