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Clifford Chance advises BAML and Clayton Dubilier & Rice acquisition B&M Stores stake
4 December 2012
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Leading international law firm Clifford Chance announces it is advising Clayton Dubilier & Rice and Bank of America Merrill Lynch in relation to the purchase of a significant stake in leading UK variety retailer, B&M Stores. B&M, owned by the Arora...
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Clifford Chance's Tokyo office celebrates its 25th anniversary
18 October 2012
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Tokyo Managing Partner Eiichi Kanda said, "Clifford Chance was one of the first international law firms to establish an office in Tokyo and today, a quarter of a century later, we remain as committed as ever. We are also very proud that we have maintained a...
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Clifford Chance advises First Gulf Bank on the largest loan market transaction undertaken by a financial institution in the UAE this year
26 November 2012
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The Abu Dhabi office of Clifford Chance advised First Gulf Bank (FGB), a major leading financial institution headquartered in Abu Dhabi, UAE, on a new three-year US$900 million senior unsecured Term Loan Facility with a group of international banks.
The...
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Clifford Chance advises Carrefour on the sale of its 60% stake in its Indonesian operations
21 November 2012
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Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised Carrefour on the sale of its 60% stake in Carrefour Indonesia for €525 million to its local partner, CT Corp, which will become Carrefour's exclusive franchisee in the country. The deal is expected to close...
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Clifford Chance advises Partners Group on leveraged management buyout of Trimco International
3 May 2012
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Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised global private markets investment manager Partners Group on the acquisition of Trimco International Holdings Limited, a global provider of garment label solutions to the garment manufacturing industry,...
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Clifford Chance announces new managing partner for Tokyo
23 July 2012
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Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has elected Eiichi Kanda as the new managing partner for the Tokyo office, effective 27 July. Eiichi is a Capital Markets partner specialising in real estate, investment, financing, securities issues, funds, asset...
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Clifford Chance advises HSBC Bank Middle East Limited on an innovative and ground breaking sukuk structure
29 June 2011
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Clifford Chance recently advised HSBC Bank Middle East Limited (HBME) in connection with updating its US$5 billion sukuk issuance programme and a US$500,000,000 issuance under the Programme. The trust certificates for the issuance, which are due in 2016, yield...
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Clifford Chance advises Land Securities on its agreement with Capital & Regional and AREA to acquire interests in the X-Leisure Fund
21 December 2012
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Leading international law firm Clifford Chance is advising Land Securities on the share purchase agreements it has signed with Capital & Regional and AREA to acquire a further 42% interest in the X-Leisure Fund and 100% of X-Leisure Limited, the fund and property...
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Clifford Chance announces five new counsel, including lateral hire for Asia Pacific
2 May 2012
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Leading international law firm Clifford Chance today announces the hire of real estate and finance specialist Keerati Kanjanawenich to our Bangkok office. He is joined by four senior lawyers who have been promoted to counsel in Asia Pacific, effective 1 May.
Previously,...
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Clifford Chance advises Rotterdam World Gateway consortium on the development and construction of the Tweede Maasvlakte container terminal
20 June 2012
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The international law firm Clifford Chance advised the consortium Rotterdam World Gateway (RWG) on the development and construction of the new container terminal at the "Tweede Maasvlakte" of the Port of Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Besides Dubai Ports World the...