Latham, CAM advise on $370 mln India gas deal

by Nimitt Dixit |

 

Latham & Watkins and Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas have advised a Japanese consortium on its $370 million primary investment into India’s AG&P LNG Marketing.

The buyer consortium comprised Osaka Gas, Sumitomo Corporation, and Japan Overseas Infrastructure Investment Corporation for Transport & Urban…

Milbank, A&G advise Philippines’ Hotel101 Global on $2.3 bln SPAC merger

by Sarah Wong |

U.S. law firm Milbank and Singapore’s Allen & Gledhill have advised Hotel101 Global, the hotel arm of Philippines-listed real estate firm DoubleDragon, on its $2.3 billion proposed Nasdaq listing through a SPAC merger.

AZB, Khaitan, SAM guide Sterlite-GIC $1 bln power JV

by Nimitt Dixit |

Indian law firms AZB & Partners and Khaitan & Co have advised energy company Sterlite Power and Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas has represented Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC on the creation of their joint venture to build a power transmission platform in India.

Cleary, A&G advise Japan’s Mitsui on $360 mln Ecuador shrimp deal

by Sarah Wong |

U.S. law firm Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Singapore’s Allen & Gledhill and two Ecuadorian firms have advised Japanese trading house Mitsui & Co on its $360 million investment in an Ecuadoran shrimp farming company.

Skadden, AMT, MHM, Davis Polk advise on Trial Holding’s $258 mln Japan IPO

by Nimitt Dixit |

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Anderson Mori & Tomotsune have advised Japanese discount-store chain operator Trial Holdings on its $258 million initial public offering on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), the largest IPO of the year so far.

SAM, HSF guide BAT’s $2.1 bln ITC share sale

by Nimitt Dixit |

Indian law firm Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co and Herbert Smith Freehills have guided British American Tobacco (BAT) on its $2.1 billion strategic divestment in Indian tobacco giant ITC.

SAM, JSA, Trilegal advise on $300 mln Bharat Highways InvIT IPO

by Nimitt Dixit |

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas has advised the sponsor, investment manager and Bharat Highways InvIT (infrastructure investment trust) on its  $300 million initial public offering in India, with J. Sagar Associates advised the lead managers.

Nishimura, MHM advise on Dai-ichi Life’s $2 bln acquisition of Benefit One

by Mari Iwata |

Nishimura & Asahi has advised Japanese life insurance giant Dai-ichi Life Holdings on its 2.9-trillion-yen ($2 billion) acquisition of healthcare platform Benefit One, which was represented by Mori Hamada & Matsumoto.

Simpson Thacher advises CVC Capital on $6.8 bln Asia fund

by Mari Iwata |

U.S. law firm Simpson Thacher & Bartlett has advised PE fund CVC Capital Partners on the establishment of its sixth Asia fund, CVC Capital Partners Asia VI, which raised $6.8 billion.

White & Case guides TotalEnergies on $903 mln purchase of stake in Malaysia’s SapuraOMV

by Mari Iwata |

White & Case has advised French energy group TotalEnergies on its $903 million acquisition of a 50 percent stake in Malaysia-headquartered SapuraOMV from Austrian oil and gas company OMV.