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Aussie Firms on $6.6 Billion Toll Road Deal
A consortium led by Transurban Group, Australia's largest toll road operator, is buying regional competitor Queensland Motorways Ltd.Asia Deal Digest: April 24, 2014
* Herbert Smith Freehills and Freshfields lead on state-owned company's acquisition of Hess Oil assets in Thailand* Cleary, O'Melveny and Kirkland on a Chinese IT company's $332 million take-private* Willkie Farr guides a U.S. VC fund on a $250 million investment Down UnderAsia Deal Digest: April 17, 2014
* White & Case and Linklaters lead on $5.85 billion Chinese mine acquisition in Peru* Chinese retail group turns to Simpson Thacher for its takeover of a British department store chain* Milbank advises the government of Sri Lanka on a third sovereign bond offeringSimpson, Linklaters on Chinese Department Store Buy
A Chinese company is buy British department store chain House of Fraser for $804 million, with plans to open 50 stores in China.Asia Deal Digest: April 10, 2014
* Shearman and Davis Polk on $3.2 billion merger of Indian generic drug makers* Linklaters and Gilbert + Tobin advising a South African retailer on its $2 billion bid for Australia's David Jones department stores* Chinese state food giant COFCO turns to Clifford Chance for Hong Kong grain trading acquisitionAsia Deal Digest: April 3, 2014
* HWL Ebsworth advises restructuring Aussie mall developer Westfield on $20 billion in loan facilities* Slaughter and May and Freshfields on Singapore bank's proposed $5 billion Hong Kong acquisition* Skadden guides Chinese antivirus software maker on $300 million U.S. IPOThree Partners Join Zhong Lun in Shanghai
The trio includes former King & Wood Mallesons and Morrison & Foerster partner Edward Li.A Merger Wave on the Horizon for Chinese Firms?
A potential merger between two of China's top law firms—Jun He Law Offices and Zhong Lun Law Firm—has launched a flurry of speculation in the region about what such a combination would mean, both for the two firms involved and the still-developing Chinese legal profession.Asia Deal Digest: March 27, 2014
* Latham advising Georgina Rinehart's Roy Hill iron mine on largest project financing ever* Clifford Chance and Freshfields on Temasek's proposed $5.7 billion investment in Hong Kong retail group A.S. Watson* Malaysian telecom giant Axiata turns to Sidley for a major Indonesian acquisitionZhong Lun, Jun He Discussing Possible Merger
The two Beijing-based law firms are generally considered to be among China's top three with King & Wood Mallesons. A merger between Zhong Lun Law Firm and Jun He Law Offices would create a combined firm with about 1,300 lawyers.