ABN Amro law firm news

Linklaters has relocated London partner, Edward Smith, to its Hong Kong office to head up the Asia investment management practice.

年利达近期扩充亚洲业务合伙人团队的举措表明亚洲市场相比欧美市场有提前复苏的迹象。

ALB Guide: Infrastructure 2008 is the latest in an exciting series of detailed insights into specific practice areas, and the leading firms and lawyers operating within them.

Baker & McKenzie is one of the few international firms in Australia to practice local law. Mark Chapple, managing partner Australia, tells ALB this can be both a blessing and a curse

Linklaters has revealed it had more than 400 of its lawyers from no fewer than 24 of its offices around the world advising The Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBS) on its Euro 71.1bn (US$98.5bn) consortium bid for Dutch banking group ABN Amro.

Linklaters has revealed it had more than 400 of its lawyers from no fewer than 24 of its offices around the world advising The Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBS) on its Euro71.1bn (US$98.5bn) consortium bid for Dutch banking group ABN Amro.

A flick through the newspaper on any particular day will yield at least one article dealing with the growing evidence of global climate change, or, as is still the case, a denial of these symptoms

Clayton Utz has advised the Brisbane City Council on the tendering of an A$2bn tunnel project.

ASX-listed towage company Adstream Marine Limited's recommendation to accept the cash takeover offer by Danish towage company SvitzerWijsmuller has brought to close a deal that has involved a number of Australia's major law firms.

Mallesons Stephen Jacques has acted for the arrangers of a HK$9bn financing for Hutchinson Telecommunications International.

Mallesons Stephen Jacques has acted for the arrangers of a HK$9bn financing for Hutchinson Telecommunications International.

As the Asian economy develops and the legal market matures, there is increasing scope for foreign firms in the region to capitalise. Justin Whealing takes a look at whether Australian firms will attempt to conquer all, or find their niche

India's largest ever convertible bond was issued last week in the shape of a US$500m 2010 convertible bond on behalf of the Housing Development Corporation of India.

The ability to generate a headline is not always a good thing. But the following 100 lawyers from around the Asia-Pacific region have managed to do just that over the last 12 months

The London terrorist bombings have reduced the expected IPO value of the STX Pan Ocean IPO, but it is still the largest public offering in Singapore this year.

Coudert Brothers and Morrison & Foerster have negotiated a US$300m term loan for container leasing company Florens from 13 lenders. Hong Kong's COSCO Pacific Limited, the parent company of Florens, has guaranteed the loan.

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom has acted on one of Thailand's largest capital markets deals of the year, advising the Thai Oil Public Company on its US$350m Regulation S offering of notes.

Latham & Watkins' impressive record in negotiating deals involving India's capital markets continues with its role on the jurisdiction's largest international equity offering.

Asian private equity topped the US$100bn mark in 2004. ALB looks at the activity in the region

White & Case has advised on Vietnam's first combined export credit agency supported aircraft finance transaction.