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Nishimura, NO&T, AMT advise on $3.3 bln Lawson privatization bid Nishimura & Asahi has advised Japanese telecommunication company KDDI on its 496.5 billion yen ($3.3 billion) offer to take convenience store chain Lawson private. Lawson is being represented by Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, with Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu guiding current shareholder Mitsubishi Corp. A conversation with Daru Lukiantono, one of ALB Asia’s Top 15 IP Lawyers [Brought to you by HHP Law Firm] This year, Asian Legal Business has spotlighted 15 IP practitioners across Asia who are recognised to have excelled in the increasingly strategic field. Through a solid track record, they have demonstrated themselves as reliable solution providers to their clients, formidable competitors to their peers, and creative pioneers to their followers. CC, ABNR, Ginting, HBT act on $2.75 bln Indonesia toll road investment platform Clifford Chance and ABNR are advising pension investor APG Asset Management on its investment in a $2.75 billion Indonesia toll road investment platform, which is being represented by Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung and Herbert Smith Freehills. SUBMISSIONS OPEN: ALB IP Rankings 2024 Submissions are now open for the ALB 2023 Intellectual Property Rankings. The rankings will be published in the May issues of ALB Asia and ALB China.
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Deadline: March 15, 2024Another partner exits McDermott SG as energy veteran joins WFW U.S. law firm McDermott Will & Emery is down to a single partner in Singapore after energy expert Merrick White joined Watson Farley & Williams. SUBMISSIONS OPEN: ALB India Top PE/VC Boutique Firms 2024 Smaller specialized law firms in India are challenging larger players in the PE/VC landscape. These firms offer expertise, efficient deal handling, and competitive fees, attracting investors and startups seeking personalized attention. DOWNLOAD FORM HERE
Deadline: April 1, 2024Indonesia’s ARMA in non-exclusive alliance with Shin & Kim South Korean Big Six firm Shin & Kim and Jakarta-based law firm ARMA Law have entered into a non-exclusive alliance, which is expected to complement the former’s existing Indonesia desk. SUBMISSIONS OPEN: ALB India Top PE/VC Boutique Firms 2024 Smaller specialized law firms in India are challenging larger players in the PE/VC landscape. These firms offer expertise, efficient deal handling, and competitive fees, attracting investors and startups seeking personalized attention. DOWNLOAD FORM HERE
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