Latham & Watkins and Swiss leader Homburger have picked up the lead roles on the acquisition of a 9 percent stake in UBS by the investment arm of the government of Singapore -- a deal worth $9.7 billion. Latham is advising the sovereign wealth fund on the deal, fielding teams out of its Singapore and London offices, while Zurich-based Homburger is advising the Swiss banking giant. Local rival Niederer Kraft & Frey has also grabbed a slice of the action, advising the bidder on Swiss law issues.
December 12, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Latham & Watkins and Swiss leader Homburger have picked up the lead roles on the acquisition of a 9 percent stake in UBS by the investment arm of the Government of Singapore — a deal worth CHF11 billion ($9.7 billion).
Latham is advising the sovereign wealth fund on the deal, fielding teams out of its Singapore and London offices, respectively headed by corporate partners Michael Sturrock and Olof Clausson. London associate Scott Colwell is also advising.
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