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Asset Sale: Acquiror's Counsel

Berwin Leighton Paisner advises HANSAINVEST on the acquisition of the Holiday Inn at Frankfurt Airport

08 Mar 2016

Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) advised HANSAINVEST on the acquisition of the Holiday INN hotel at Gateway Gardens in the vicinity of Frankfurt Airport. The seller was a Joint Venture of Munich Hotel Invest GmbH and Münchner Grund Immobilien Bauträger GmbH. The purchase price of this transaction totalled EUR 45 Mio.

A&O advising Apollo’s India fund to acquire GE’s commercial lending and leasing businesses in India

08 Mar 2016

Buyout transaction is the first deal of its kind in the financial services sector in India
Allen & Overy is advising AION Capital Partners Limited, Apollo's India fund in joint venture with ICICI bank, on its acquisition of GE’s commercial lending and leasing businesses in India.  The buying consortium comprises AION as well as former GE Capital executives Pramod Bhasin and Anil Chawla.
 

China Everbright’s US$1.3 Billion Acquisition of Hong Kong Grade-A Commercial Building

04 Mar 2016

Hong Kong – Paul Hastings represented Profit Plus Global Limited, a joint venture formed between China Everbright Limited and Everbright Real Estate Limited, in its acquisition of all the shares of SEA (BVI) Limited for US$1.3 billion. SEA (BVI) Limited indirectly owns Dah Sing Financial Center, a Grade A commercial building in Hong Kong’s Wanchai district. The transaction is expected to close in May 2016.

Orrick Advises Stupeflix in its Acquisition by GoPro

04 Mar 2016

Orrick has advised Paris-based startup Stupeflix in the acquisition of its mobile video editing app Replay by wearable camera maker GoPro Inc. Replay is an award-winning app that allows users to quickly select video clips and photos and automatically combines them into a single video complete with transition effects, graphics and synchronized music. This acquisition is the first major exit of 2016 by a Paris startup.
 

Gide advises KKR on a property acquisition in France

03 Mar 2016

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP and Gide have advised KKR on its acquisition, from a group of private investors, of 85% of the capital of a French OPCI (a collective investment vehicle specialising in real estate) holding 10 property assets primarily located in the Paris region. The portfolio of varied property assets, which includes offices, industrial parks and warehouses, is estimated at over 70 million euros for a surface area covering 117,000 m².

Advising Crédit Agricole Assurances in connection with the acquisition on plan of the Halle Debat Ponsan

03 Mar 2016

Advising Crédit Agricole Assurances (Predica) in connection with the acquisition "on plan" (VEFA) alongside Eiffage Immobilier of the Halle Debat Ponsan, with a surface area of 23.000 sq.m and located in Bordeaux.

Membres
* Guillaume Rossignol
* Marlène Benoist-Jaeger

King & Wood Mallesons advises Mazabi on the acquisition of Hotel Madrid and Teatro Albéniz

02 Mar 2016

King Wood Mallesons has advised wealth management company Mazabi Gestión de Patrimonios on the acquisition of two buildings in the centre of Madrid: the historic Teatro Albéniz and Hotel Madrid.

King & Wood Mallesons has advised the family office Mazabi on a number of deals over the last five years. Mazabi manages a portfolio of more than €750 million distributed between Europe, Latin America and Middle East. The total assets in this most recent acquisition comprise a total area of 13,000 sqm.

Hannes Snellman Counsel to Niam in its Acquisition of Helsinki Metropolitan Area Office Portfolio

01 Mar 2016

Hannes Snellman acted as counsel to Niam in its acquisition of a portfolio of six modern office properties from Elo Mutual Pension Insurance Company in two independent transactions. The portfolio comprises a total lettable area of approximately 77,000 sqm. All six properties are located within the Helsinki Metropolitan Area with three properties in Espoo, two in Vantaa and one in Helsinki.

Our core team in Helsinki comprised of Tapio Teräkivi, Juha Lindström, Henrik Mattson, Jussi Ahtola, Tuuli Pikkarainen and Viivu Kiikku.