Promotions at Centil
After a year of expansion Centil Law Firm has made the following promotions: Dilshad Khabibullaev has been promoted from Senior Managing Associate to Partner. After joining Centil in 2013 as an...
View ArticleKhaitan advises Bank of Baroda on loan
Khaitan & Co advised Bank of Baroda in relation to a term loan facility of INR 500 crores ($73m approximately) extended to Raghuleela Builders Private Limited for the purpose of part-financing of...
View ArticleKhaitan & Co advised hotel operator Mac Charles on sale to Embassy Property
Khaitan & Co advised Mac Charles and its promoters in relation to on-market sale of 73 per cent stake to Embassy Property Developments for $96m, which has resulted in a tender offer to the...
View ArticleKhaitan advises on debentures issue
Khaitan & Co acted as the transaction counsel and advised KEC International Limited (KEC), ICICI Bank and HDFC Asset Management Company Limited in relation to the issue of zero coupon listed...
View ArticleAmy Street in right to die case
Amy Street has been instructed by Irwin Mitchell in a claim seeking to change the law to permit assisted dying, led by Richard Gordon QC. Noel Conway, 67, has motor neurone disease and finds it...
View ArticleMacfarlanes to open Brussels office after KWM hires
Macfarlanes is set to open an office in Brussels following the arrival of a new competition team from King & Wood Mallesons (KWM). Partner Christoph Humpe will be the sole partner in the office,...
View ArticleAuction sale of Jaguar XK Auto – 13 Jan
Enforcement action Writ of control – The Sheriffs Office took control of the goods and under the authority of the authorised High Court Enforcement Officer the goods will now be sold. Method of sale...
View ArticleKhaitan & Co acts as transaction counsel on KEC debentures deal
Khaitan & Co acted as the transaction counsel and advised KEC International, ICICI Bank and HDFC Asset Management Company in relation to the issue of zero coupon listed non-convertible debentures...
View ArticleKhaitan advises on $13.8m Haitong India sale
Khaitan & Co advised Haitong International Securities Group in relation to the sale of 100 per cent stake in Haitong India held by Haitong Bank, Portugal to Haitong International Investment...
View ArticleKhaitan counsels Axis Bank over €15m loan to Crompton Greaves offshore facility
Khaitan & Co advised Axis Bank’s Hong Kong branch in relation to a working capital demand loan facility of €15m provided to ZIV Aplicaciones Y Tecnologia, an offshore subsidiary of Crompton...
View ArticleKWM pushes back administration as it attempts to secure China deal
King & Wood Mallesons LLP has filed a second notice of intention to appoint administrators, delaying the administration process by 10 more days as it looks to secure a deal with the firm’s China...
View ArticleCadwalader Brussels head leaves for Dechert
Dechert has raided Cadwalader Wickhersham & Taft’s Brussels office by taking a four-lawyer competition team. The team is led by Brussels managing partner Alec Burnside, who joined the US firm in...
View ArticleExclusive: Barclays tells KWM to cancel all salaries with immediate effect
UPDATE: Shortly after this story was published KWM EUME managing partner Tim Bednall told all staff that the firm will no longer be able to pay any salaries at all. The internal message, seen by The...
View ArticleAlixPartners pulls out of KWM administrator position
AlixPartners has declined to be named King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) administrators due to “concerns about funding”, The Lawyer has learned. The firm will instead appoint Andrew Hosking from...
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GC moves hit by Brexit slowdown while demand for interims soar
Brexit caused a slowdown in general counsel moves in 2016, but interim legal chief roles are booming thanks to the increased demand for fixed-term resources, data from The Lawyer Market Intelligence...
View ArticleSchoenherr ranked top in Austrian M&A for the ninth year in a row
Schoenherr has maintained its position as top legal adviser in the Austrian Mergermarket M&A league tables for the ninth consecutive year. Mergermarket is a leading business intelligence provider,...
View ArticleAderant’s banner year
Atlanta-based Aderant has enjoyed success in the past five years and 2016 was no exception. The year saw the addition of 28 new firms to its Expert platform. “Several years ago we began focusing on...
View ArticleBär & Karrer advises Pax Anlage on Baloise offer
Pax Anlage AG, a real estate company with a diversified portfolio of properties, listed on the SIX Swiss exchange and Baloise Life Ltd have entered into an agreement pursuant to which Baloise will...
View ArticleSenior appointment for Carey Olsen Hong Kong
Carey Olsen’s Hong Kong office has appointed Arigen Liang as a counsel in its dispute resolution and insolvency practice as part of the firm’s continued growth in Asia. Ms Liang is fluent in Chinese...
View ArticleKhaitan & Co advises lending consortium on Accord Healthcare transaction
Khaitan & Co advised a consortium of lenders including, Citibank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ and HSBC in relation to a term loan facility of £385m...
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