Taylor Wessing has advised Access Entertainment, a division of Sir Leonard Blavatnik's Access Industries, on its acquisition of the iconic Theatre Royal in London's Haymarket for an undisclosed sum.
Slaughter and May advised Close Brothers Limited on the annual update and revision of its £2 billion Euro Medium Term Note programme (the Programme). The issuer under the Programme is Close Brothers Finance plc, and notes issued under the Programme are guaranteed by Close Brothers Limited. The dealers under the Programme are HSBC, Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets, NatWest Markets, Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking and UBS Investment Bank.
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Linklaters has advised the mining company Sibanye-Stillwater in a transaction that will lead to the formation of Aldebaran Resources.
Ashurst is advising Volcan Investments on its recommended possible offer for Vedanta Resources, announced today. Volcan and an Independent Committee of the board of Vedanta have reached an agreement in principle on the key terms of a possible recommended all cash offer to be made by Volcan (or a wholly-owned subsidiary of Volcan formed for the purposes of the transaction) at a price of 825 pence per share for the remaining issued and to be issued share capital of Vedanta not currently owned by Volcan.
Clifford Chance has advised Horizon Nuclear Power Wylfa Limited in achieving the first step towards obtaining development consent for its new Wylfa Newydd Nuclear Generating Station on the Isle of Anglesey, in North Wales.
Athene Real Estate Management Company has sold 100 percent of the shares of Elementae SA to AM Alpha. Elementae owns as its main asset an office building located Rue Plaetis 5 in Luxembourg City. International law firm Clifford Chance has advised Athene Real Estate on this transaction.
The Elementae property provides approximately 3,000 square metres of office space in the heart of the historical city centre of Luxembourg City. The property has been occupied by Amazon since 2004 and will be vacated at the end of 2018.
Dentons acted as legal counsel to a Danish company Better Energy A/S and the Northern Environmental Financial Corporation (NEFCO) in connection with the construction of a 19 MW solar park in Western Ukraine. The total investment for the project is €6.6 million.
International law firm Fieldfisher has advised on the largest acquisition by an oil and gas company completed to date on London's Alternative Investment Market (AIM).
The deal saw AIM-listed Diversified Gas & Oil PLC (DGO), a US-based gas and oil producer, acquire a network of producing assets in the Appalachian Basin, US, covering around 2.5 million acres (10,117km2) containing 11,350 wells, for approximately $575 million.
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP is advising the lead arrangers and facility agent, Korea Trade Insurance Corporation ("K-sure") and the participating commercial banks with respect to a multi-billion dollar telecom project run by Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd. to expand India's wireless network.
K-sure has offered a $1 billion trade loan for Reliance Infocomm's project following a $750 million credit facility in 2015. This is due to be the largest Indian loan covered by K-sure, and K-sure's largest global telecom financing.
Shearman & Sterling advised global private equity investment firm TPG on its acquisition of Abengoa S.A.’s (“Abengoa”) operating electricity transmission line assets in Brazil for approximately R$482.5 million. The assets consist of seven brownfield transmission lines totaling 3,532 km across 10 states in Brazil. This acquisition represents TPG’s first infrastructure investment in the country.