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Freshfields wins second recent Hong Kong IPO role on $800m renewables float
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom have lined up to advise on Huaneng Renewables' $800m (£500m) Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO). Skadden took the lead role for the Chinese renewable energy company, fieldin...
10 Jun 2011 | 14:18 | 
Clydesdale Bank chooses 14 firms for new-look national legal panel
Clydesdale Bank has consolidated its national legal panel, with firms including Norton Rose and Hogan Lovells winning spots on the new-look roster. The firm has named 14 firms on the panel, which also covers legal work for Yorkshire Bank, as both Y...
20 May 2011 | 11:09 |
DLA adds restructuring partner trio with New York and Madrid hires
DLA Piper has added three partners to its restructuring teams in the US and in Spain with a Skadden hire in New York and a 13-strong team in Madrid. Roca Junyent restructuring partners Javier Diaz-Galvez and Luis Martin joined DLA's Madrid office t...
16 May 2011 | 16:20 |
Skadden seals hire of SNR Denton advocacy chief McAlpine
SNR Denton is set to lose advocacy chief and former deputy chairman Rory McAlpine to the London arm of Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, it has emerged. McAlpine was part of the small group of senior partners from the legacy Denton Wilde Sapte tha...
15 Apr 2011 | 11:22 |
Skadden takes key role as tribunal blocks $16bn BP-Rosneft alliance
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom has won an arbitration victory for the Alfa-Access-Renova (AAR) group in its dispute with BP over its proposed $16bn (£10bn) strategic alliance with Russia's Rosneft. The arbitration tribunal ruled last week (24 M...
29 Mar 2011 | 16:21 |
People are the product - forgotten lessons from Joseph Flom
Very rarely has a corporate lawyer been so celebrated during life, but judging the legacy of Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom pioneer Joseph Flom in the wake of his death last week, his career still looks hugely instructive for the global legal marke...
03 Mar 2011 | 00:48 |
Skadden mourns death of name partner and M&A pioneer Joe Flom
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom is mourning the passing of veteran New York corporate partner Joe Flom, who died this morning at the age of 87. Flom joined Skadden as the firm's first associate in 1948 and went on to become one of the most well-k...
23 Feb 2011 | 14:10 |
A&O and Skadden take top roles on Shell's $1bn Africa shareholding sale
Allen & Overy (A&O) and Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom have won the lead mandates on Shell's $1bn (£617m) sale of parts of its African business. The deal, which comes as Shell moves to sell off non-core operations, will see oil trader Vitol and...
22 Feb 2011 | 09:30 |
BoA Merrill and Credit Agricole unveil coveted legal panels
A raft of City law firms have won places as Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BoA Merrill) and Credit Agricole finalise their legal panels. BoA Merrill has appointed UK firms including Allen & Overy, Linklaters and Clifford Chance (CC) to its first ne...
08 Feb 2011 | 07:21 |
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Skadden secures BP-Rosneft injunction victory for Russian oligarchs
Skadden has won victory for a group of TNK-BP shareholders by obtaining an injunction to halt BP's alliance with Russian oil giant Rosneft. The US firm's litigation and arbitration head David Kavanagh and disputes associate Adam Baradon advised the...
02 Feb 2011 | 12:49 |
Skadden leads the way on $6.3bn DuPont Denmark acquisition
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom has won a lead role on DuPont's $6.3bn (£4bn) acquisition of Danish enzyme and speciality food ingredients company Danisco, reports The Am Law Daily. The deal is DuPont's largest since its 1999 purchase of biotech...
12 Jan 2011 | 11:11 |
Skadden and Simpson Thacher win roles as Apax nears $8.5bn LBO deal
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett have won lead roles for Apax Partners as the buyout house closes in on a multibillion-pound deal that could become one of the largest European leveraged buyouts since the start of the cr...
20 Dec 2010 | 12:10 |
Skadden and Gide head up €1bn disposal by Gucci parent company
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom and Gide Loyrette Nouel have taken lead roles on a €1.2bn (£1bn) disposal by Gucci owner PPR. Skadden has advised French luxury goods and retail group PPR on the deal, which will see PPR offload its furniture an...
14 Dec 2010 | 11:16 |
Hogan Lovells and Skadden lead on landmark $1.65bn Russia retail deal
Hogan Lovells and Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom have taken lead roles on a $1.65bn (£1bn) acquisition by one of Russia's largest retailers. X5 Retail Group, the retail branch of financial-industrial conglomerate Alfa Group, has acquired rival ...
08 Dec 2010 | 15:07 |
London Office of the Year
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom is an undisputed leader in M&A. It also has a clearly articulated policy of focusing on advising on the biggest transactions. It stuck to this policy during the credit crisis - and when deal activity revived, it reape...
07 Dec 2010 | 06:56 |
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