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Norton Rose Fulbright advises on $741 million financing for the Bahrain LNG terminal project

16 Dec 2016

First LNG receiving and regasification PPP project in the Middle East

The project will be the first LNG receiving and regasification terminal in the Middle East developed on a public-private partnership (PPP) basis and is Bahrain’s first LNG project. With an initial capacity of 400 million standard cubic feet per day (expandable to double this capacity), it will be completed in early 2019.

Czech Republic: Schoenherr advises ContourGlobal on the sale of its Czech solar energy business

16 Dec 2016

Schoenherr has advised ContourGlobal erneuerbare Energie Europa GmbH ("ContourGlobal"), a subsidiary of the US entity ContourGlobal L.P., on the sale of its solar energy business in the Czech Republic to China Central and Eastern Europe Investment Co-operation Fund SCS SICAV-SIF ("China-CEE Fund") via CEE Equity Partners Ltd.
 

Houthoff Buruma assisted an Asian listed electronics manufacturer in its defence against several cartel damages claim

16 Dec 2016

Representing an Asian listed electronics manufacturer in its defence against several cartel damages claim, brought manufacturer of televisions and computer monitors. The plaintiff claimed damages allegedly caused by the CPT and CDT cartel.

Houthoff Buruma team included: Albert Knigge

GÖRG advises on turbine supply and service agreement for Phase II of the Trianel Borkum Wind Farm

15 Dec 2016

[Cologne, 2016-12-05] GÖRG has advised Trianel Windkraftwerk Borkum II GmbH & Co. KG (TWB II) during its call for tenders, negotiation and conclusion of a turbine supply and service agreement with Senvion for Phase II of the Trianel Borkum Wind Farm. Currently, the entry into force of the agreement is subject to the issue of the construction decision. In particular, we advised on the structuring and development of the agreement as well as on the EU-wide tender procedure. We also assisted during negotiations with bidders and in the discussions with the financing banks.

Philips to sell majority interest in Lumileds to Apollo Global Management

15 Dec 2016

De Brauw assists Philips in the divestment of an 80.1% interest in Lumileds, a leading supplier of LED components and automotive lighting, to funds managed by affiliates of US private-equity firm Apollo Global Management.

Lumileds has an estimated enterprise value of USD 2 billion, including debt and debt-like items. The sale of Lumileds, which has been operating as a standalone company within Philips since early 2015, is in line with Philips’ strategic focus on healthcare. Philips will retain the remaining 19.9% interest in Lumileds.