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Jurisdiction – India

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff and Co

Acquisition of telecommunications tower and passive facilities in the states of Meghalaya, Mizoram and Chhattisgarh by ATC Telecom Tower Corporation (ATC) from KEC International (KEC)

INR 8.1 billion

($128 million)

ATC Telecom Tower Corporation Private Limited

Gunjan Shah, Anubhuti Agarwal, Naval Chopra

(Partners)

 

Apurva Rai, Arjun Sharma,  Aparna Mehra, Yaman Verma, Amit Singhania, Mekhla Anand, Gouri Puri, Abhilasha Singh

(Associates)

 

Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff and Co

American Express’ Investment in One Mobikwik Systems Private Limited

N/A

 American Express

Shilpa Mankar Ahluwalia, Ajit Warrier

(Partners)

 

Shubhangi Garg,

Ruhi Goswami,

Suswagata

Roy,

Saanjh N. Purohit,

Aashish Gupta,

Siddhanth Kochhar, (Associates)

Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff and Co

Acquisition of 23.5% shareholding in ONGC Tripura Power Company Limited (OTPC) by India Infrastructure Fund-II (IIF-II) with its trustee company IDFC Trustee Company Limited

INR 4.26 billion ($68 million)

ONGC Tripura Power Company Limited

Shardul S. Shroff,

Shruti Kinra,

Shweta S. Chopra

(Partners)

 

Aarti Joshi,

Manika Brar,

Rohan Sharda

(Associates)

 

 

 

Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff and Co

Apollo Global Management’s partial exit

from Dish TV India Limited

 

$42.2 million

 

Apollo Global Management

Gunjan Shah

(Partner)

 

Arjun Ghose,

Apurva Rai

(Associates)

J. Sagar Associates

DA Toll Road Private’s

secured Rupee term loan

from a consortium of banks and financial institutions

led by State Bank of India

 

INR15,600 million

($246, 385)

Consortium of Indian banks and financial institutions led by State Bank of India

Dina Wadia, Divyanshu Pandey

(Partners)

 

Arpita Garg, Soumitra Majumdar, Deepak Thakur

Vardaan Ahluwalia,  Mazahir Bootwala

(Associates)

J. Sagar Associates

Acquisition of Lilac Medicare by Tosoh Group

N/A

Shareholders of Lilac Medicare Private Limited

Sidharrth Shankar

(Partner)

 

Shantanu Jindel,

Prakriti Jaiswal,

Priyam Singh,

(Associates)

Khaitan & Co

Slump sale of food ingredients business of KS, RE and AI to IMCD India Private Limited

N/A

1) M/s Kushalchand Sons (KS)

2) M/s Rashmi Enterprises (RE)

3) M/s Aman International (AL)

Bhavik Narsana

(Partner)

 

 Daksha Baxi,

Dinesh Agarwal

(Executive Directors)

 

Anshul Prakash

(Associate)

Khaitan & Co

Works Applications’ primary and secondary investment

for approximately 52.40%

share capital of IVTL Infoview Technologies Private Limited

N/A

Works Applications Co., Ltd

Vineet Shingal (Associate Partner)

Khaitan & Co

Emperador’s

acquisition of 100% stake in Whyte & Mackay from United Spirits Limited

 

$729 million

Emperador, Inc

Niren Patel

(Partner)

 

Khaitan & Co

Acquisition of telecommunications tower and passive facilities in the states of Meghalaya, Mizoram and Chhattisgarh by ATC Telecom Tower Corporation (ATC) from KEC International

INR 8.1 billion

($128 million)

KEC International

 

Link Legal Indian Law Services

Acquisition of 23.5% shareholding in ONGC Tripura Power Company Limited (OTPC) by India Infrastructure Fund-II (IIF-II) with its trustee company IDFC Trustee Company Limited

 INR 4.26 billion ($68 million)

 

 

Luthra & Luthra

Advised Goldman Sachs on Daiichi exit from Sun Pharmaceutical

$3.2 billion

Goldman Sachs (India) Securities Private Limited

Manan Lahoty (Partner)

 

Surya Bala,

Rohan Sahai (Associates)

Rajani, Singhania & Partners

Acquisition of Lilac Medicare by Tosoh Group

N/A

Tosoh Group

 

 

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Jurisdiction – Indonesia

 

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Latham & Watkins

DSS’ sale of its 67% stake in PT Golden Energy Mines Tbk

to United

Fiber System Limited

 

S$1.88 billion

($1.45 billion)

 

PT Dian Swastatika Sentosa Tbk (DSS)

Sin Chei Liang

(Partner)

 

Marcus Lee, Soh Jing Ting

(Associates)

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

Bumi’s offering of aggregate principal amount of 6.75% Senior Notes

$225 million

PT Bumi Serpong Damai

Jonathan Stone, 

Rajeev Duggal,

(Partners)

 

Jonathan Wisebrod, Sandra Ng

(Counsel)

 

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Jurisdiction – Pakistan

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Latham & Watkins

Government of Pakistan’s

divestment of 41.5 percent stake in Habib Bank Limited

$1 billion

Government of Pakistan

Nomaan Raja,

David Boles

(Partners)

 

Basil Al-Jafari,  Muhannad Alnajjab

(Associates)

 

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Jurisdiction – Singapore

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Allen & Gledhill

Refinancing  of Cove Development’s

Twin Peaks

residential

project

S$368 million

($278 million)

OCBC,

HSBC

 Lim Wei Ting

 (Partner)

Allen & Gledhill

Issue of S$300 million 3.8 percent notes by OUE Limited

S$300 million

($226 million)

OCBC, SCB (bookrunners)

 

Margaret Chin,

Sunit Chhabra

 (Partners)

 

Allen & Gledhill

GBP100 million dual currency facilities to UOL Group Limited

GBP100 million

($152 million)

United Overseas Bank

 Lim Wei Ting

 (Partner)

Allen & Gledhill

Rowsley Ltd.'s issuance of 6.5% fixed

rate secured notes due

2018

S$100 million

($75 million)

Rowsley Ltd.

Au Huey Ling,  Ong Kangxin,

(Partners)

 

Quek Wei Bin,

Ms Christabel Saw, (Associates)

Allen & Gledhill

Grant of loan for construction costs of a

mixed development site to North

Gem Development Pte. Ltd. and FC North

Gem Trustee Pte. Ltd. (trustee manager)

S$1.15 billion

($870 million)

Gem Development Pte. Ltd. and FC North

Gem Trustee Pte. Ltd. (trustee manager)

Lim Wei Ting, (Partner)

Aloysius Ng, Timothy Lau, (Associates)

ATMD Bird & Bird

Advance Technology Holding’s mandatory general cash offer to

Acquire shares of Sinotel

 

$18 million

Sinotel Technologies

Marcus Chow

(Partner)

 

Jolie Giouw,

Brenda Chong

(Associates)

Clifford Chance

Rowsley Ltd.'s issuance of 6.5% fixed

rate secured notes due

2018

S$100 million

($75 million)

DBS Bank Ltd

(joint lead managers, joint bookrunners)

Raymond Tong, (Partner)

 

Eugenia Tan (Associate)

Deacons (Hong Kong counsel)

Grant of term

loan facilities  to CITIC

Environment (International) Company

Limited

S$1.26 billion

($953 million)

Lender

Simon Deane

(Partner)

 

Rajah & Tann

Grant of term

loan facilities  to CITIC

Environment (International) Company

Limited

S$1.26 billion

($953 million)

 

CITIC

Environment (International) Company

Limited (consortium of CITIC Limited and Kohlberg

Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P.)

Lee Weilin,

(Partner)

 

Sarah Tang  (Associate)

Squire Patton Boggs

VRL Logistics’ IPO

INR 4.6 billion ($72.4 million)

HSBC Securities and Capital Markets (India) Private Limited and ICICI Securities Limited

Biswajit Chatterjee

(Partner)

 

Sabyasachi Chatterjee, Krishna Tirusura Jagaduri

(Associates)

WongPartnership

 

Ascendas Real

Estate Investment Trust acquisition of The

Kendall

S$112 million ($85 million)

Ascendas Funds

Management (S)

Limited

 Dorothy Marie

Ng,

 Serene Soh

(Partners)

 

WongPartnership

 

Grant of loan for construction costs of a

mixed development site to North

Gem Development Pte. Ltd. and FC North

Gem Trustee Pte. Ltd. (trustee manager)

S$1.15 billion

($870 million)

The lenders

Alvin Chia,

Tan Beng Lee,

Angela Lim

(Partners)

WongPartnership

 

Grant of term

loan facilities  to CITIC

Environment (International) Company

Limited

S$1.26 billion

($953 million)

The lenders

Alvin Chia,

Tan Beng Lee

(Partners)

WongPartnership

 

Singapore Technologies

Telemedia’s proposed

construction of a world class data centre in

Singapore

N/A

Singapore

Technologies

Telemedia

Ian De Vaz

(Partner)

WongPartnership

 

FCLT's issuance of 5% subordinated

perpetual capital securities

S$700 million

($529 million)

FCL Treasury Pte.

Ltd.,

Frasers Centrepoint

Limited

Goh Gin Nee

(Partner)

WongPartnership

 

Keppel REIT’s issuance of  3.15% notes

due 2022

S$50 million

($37 million)

DBS Bank Ltd.,

Keppel REIT

Trevor Chuan

(Partner)

WongPartnership

 

Debt

issuance programme by

Perennial Real Estate

Holdings Limited and PTPL's

issuance of S$100 million

in aggregate principal

amount of 4.25% notes

Programme

limit is

S$2 billion, Drawdown

 aggregate

principal

amount of

S$100 million

Perennial Real

Estate Holdings,

Perennial Treasury

Pte. Ltd.

Hui Choon Yuen,  Goh Gin Nee

(Partners)

WongPartnership

 

Far East Orchard Limited’s

establishment of its S$1

billion multicurrency

medium term note

programme

MTN programme

limit of

S$1 billion

Far East Orchard

Limited

Hui Choon Yuen,  Goh Gin Nee

(Partners)

WongPartnership

 

United Envirotech Ltd.’s

update and upsize of its

programme originally

established on 13 June

2013

Programme limit of

$500 million

United Envirotech

Ltd.

Hui Choon Yuen,  Goh Gin Nee

(Partners)

WongPartnership

 

Rowsley Ltd.'s issuance of 6.5% fixed

rate secured notes due

2018

Acted

S$100 million

($75 million)

DBS Bank Ltd.,

Standard Chartered

Bank (joint lead managers, joint bookrunners)

Hui Choon Yuen,

Trevor Chuan

(Partners)

WongPartnership

 

Olam International

Limited's issuance 4.875%

fixed rate senior

unsecured notes as series

8 of its US$5 billion Euro

MTN Programme

A$150 million ($120 million)

Olam International

Limited

Hui Choon Yuen

(Partner)

 

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Jurisdiction – Malaysia

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Wong & Partners

Murabahah Term Financing for Cititower's KLCC

commercial development

RM3.2 billion

($843 million)

CIMB Investment Bank Berhad, Maybank Investment Bank Berhad

Mark Lim

(Partner)

 

Licia Tan, Adelene Teo, Faez Abdul Razak

(Associates)

 

 

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