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CAM, Ashurst guide APSEZ on Abbot Port acquisition via $2 bln share swap

1 week ago | legalbusinessonline.com | Nimitt Dixit

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas and Ashurst have advised India’s Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) on its 100 percent acquisition of Australia’s Abbot Point Port Holdings (APPH) from Carmichael Rail and Port Singapore Holdings for $2.04 billion. Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas and Ashurst advised Adani Ports on its $2.04 billion acquisition of Abbot Point Port Holdings from Carmichael Rail and Port Singapore through a share-swap.
IndusLaw, CAM guide Sojitz’s $400 mln entry into India’s green energy market

1 week ago | legalbusinessonline.com | Nimitt Dixit

Indian law firm IndusLaw has guided Japan’s Sojitz Corporation on its entry into India's green energy market through a $400 million investment in a biomethane-focused joint venture between Indian companies GPS Renewables and Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL). IndusLaw and Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised on Sojitz Corporation's $400 million investment in a biomethane joint venture with GPS Renewables and Indian Oil Corporation.
HFW expands Singapore office with Withers disputes duo

2 weeks ago | legalbusinessonline.com | Sarah Wong

UK-headquartered law firm HFW has strengthened its APAC disputes offering with the hires of partner Shaun Leong and senior associate Theodore Ang from Withers in Singapore. HFW has expanded its APAC disputes team by hiring partner Shaun Leong and senior associate Theodore Ang from Withers in Singapore. Leong is known for successfully obtaining a worldwide injunction for freezing an NFT in a commercial case.
Hong Kong: JSM sees partners exit for Kennedys, Simmons & Simmons

2 weeks ago | legalbusinessonline.com | Sarah Wong

Newly independent Hong Kong law firm Johnson Stokes & Master (JSM) has seen two partner exits, with disputes specialist Wilson Fung (pictured) departing for Kennedys and employment expert Jennifer Tam joining Simmons & SimmonsJohnson Stokes & Master (JSM) has seen two partner exits. Disputes specialist Wilson Fung has joined Kennedys, while employment expert Jennifer Tam has moved to Simmons & Simmons. Both exits mark a significant shift for JSM following its split from Mayer Brown.
New Video Release: ALB Conversations with Lasma Simbolon, Gojek - GoTo Group

2 weeks ago | legalbusinessonline.com | Sarah Wong

Catch our latest video with Lasma Simbolon, general counsel at Gojek - GoTo Group as she discusses the legal complexities of Gojek's expansion in Southeast Asia and the legal team's role in ensuring compliance while addressing market challenges and consumer needs.
Malaysian boutique OEJP boosts M&A strength with EY partner hire

3 weeks ago | legalbusinessonline.com | Sarah Wong |Nimitt Dixit

Ong Eu Jin Partnership (OEJP), a specialised Malaysian capital markets and corporate boutique firm, has bolstered its cross-border transaction capabilities with the addition of veteran M&A specialist Sunny Liew as partner. Liew, who hasnearly three decades of experience, focuses on cross-border M&A, joint ventures, corporate structuring, and private wealth management. He joins OEJP from his most recent position as partner at Ernst & Young in Shanghai.
CAM expands private client practice in Singapore with senior in-house hire

3 weeks ago | legalbusinessonline.com | Nimitt Dixit

Indian law firm Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has enhanced its Singapore offerings by appointing Varun Kalsi as a director in its private client practice. Kalsi joins from Lighthouse Canton, where he led legal and wealth planning across Singapore, the Middle East, and India. With over 17 years of experience, Kalsi specialises in wealth planning and cross-border investment structuring for conglomerates, ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNIs), and families.
HK: K&L Gates welcomes cap markets partner from Robertsons

3 weeks ago | legalbusinessonline.com | Sarah Wong

U.S. law firm K&L Gates expanded its capital markets practice in Hong Kong with the hire of Janney Chong as a partner from local outfit Robertsons. Chong brings over two decades of experience in capital markets law, specialising in equity capital markets and general corporate matters, including initial public offerings, secondary offerings, debt offerings, mergers and acquisitions, public takeovers, and regulatory advice. Chong had joined Robertsons about a year ago.
PRC’s DeHeng adds real estate partner in Hong Kong

3 weeks ago | legalbusinessonline.com | Sarah Wong

PRC law firm DeHeng Law Offices has bolstered its Hong Kong-based real estate practice with the addition of Maria Leung as a partner from local outfit Cheung & Yip. Leung has over 30 years of experience in Hong Kong’s real estate market, including conveyancing, sales, purchases, transfers, mortgages, and leases of commercial and residential properties, as well as public and private housing premises. She also advises on non-contentious probate and estate administration.
JSA,CAM, AZB guide IDFC First’s $880 mln fundraise

3 weeks ago | legalbusinessonline.com | Nimitt Dixit

Indian law firm JSA Advocates & Solicitors has advised IDFC First Bank on its $880 million fundraise from investors Warburg Pincus and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), who were represented by AZB & Partners and Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas respectively. The proposed infusion will be made through Currant Sea Investments BV, an affiliate of Warburg, and Platinum Invictus, a subsidiary of ADIA.