Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Renhe Commercial Holdings Company Limited on its HK$6.5 billion acquisition of an agricultural produce markets business in the People’s Republic of China.
Renhe Commercial Holdings Company Limited is a major developer and operator of underground malls in large and mid-sized cities across China, and is listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
De Gaulle Fleurance & Associés (Sylvie Perrin, Nicolas Chazarain, Gaia Witz and Rachida Loumadine) advises Amarenco in all their purchase and sale transactions, as well as projects financing, of renewable energy projects located in France.
Clifford Chance advised Qatar Navigation QSC (Milaha) on acquiring, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Qatar Shipping Company, the remaining 60% interest in each of the two entities that own the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) carriers, Milaha Ras Laffan and Milaha Qatar, from Société Générale, thereby increasing its stake in those entities from 40% to a controlling 100%.
Clifford Chance advised Koninklijke Nedschroef Holding B.V. ("Nedschroef") on the acquisition of two plants from the insolvent automotive supplier Whitesell Germany GmbH & Co. KG ("Whitesell Germany") by way of an asset deal. The plants are located in Beckingen and Schrozberg. The sale and acquisition is still subject to merger clearance.
Kungsleden has acquired the office property Keflavik 1 in Kista Science City north of Stockholm for SEK 750 million from Nordika. The property has a total leasable area of 25,000 square metres. The transaction means that Kungsleden expands its office cluster in Kista to eight properties with a total leasable area of 130,000 square metres.
Kungsleden was advised by Mannheimer Swartling in the transaction. The firm’s team consisted of Klas Wennström, Olle Källström, Sara Darlin and Erik Sundqvist.
DLA Piper has advised Schroders Real Estate on the acquisition of the former Bosch headquarters in Stuttgart. The seller is Balandis Real Estate. The overall investment volume of the transaction is in excess of 100 million euros.
Mayer Brown has advised Singapore property developer, Hoi Hup Realty, on its first overseas real estate acquisition with the purchase of 1 Golden Lane in City of London for £77 million.
The commercial property, which has approximately 107,000 sq ft of Grade A office accommodation, is currently let to leading global investment bank, UBS AG.
Office complex in Berlin was sold for €144 million by German fund manager WealthCap
Berlin - Global law firm Dentons has advised Singapore-based investor IREIT Global on the purchase of an office complex as well as its bank financing. Seller is a fund managed by German fund manager WealthCap. The building is located near Ostkreuz in Berlin-Lichtenberg and consists of two buildings. Main tenant with 98.8% of the rental space is the federal pension fund DTB until 2024 so far. The deal was partly financed by an equity capital increase of €59 million in Singapore.
Ashurst advised Warburg-HIH Invest Real Estate GmbH (Warburg-HIH Invest) on the acquisition of the first construction phase of "Palais Behrens", an office scheme under construction in Berlin, for its open-ended special fund "TOP 7 Deutsche Metropolen Immobilien Invest". The project was sold by developer Frankonia Eurobau. The parties agreed not to disclose the purchase price.
DLA Piper represented Canyon-Johnson Urban Funds, one of the country's largest private real estate funds focused on developing urban properties in underserved neighborhoods, and The HYM Investment Group, a Boston-based owner, investor, developer and manager of commercial and residential real estate, in the sale of NorthPoint Development, one of the largest development projects in the Boston area.