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March 02, 2011 |

Latham Leads on Two More Carlyle Deals

The firm is advising the private equity giant on an $806 million acquisition of a Japanese ball bearing manufacturer from Nomura Holdings and a $304 million purchase of Australian traffic light company Redflex.
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March 29, 2013 |

Anderson Mori Announces New Office Plans

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, one of Tokyo's Big Four corporate law firms, has announced plans to open in Singapore and Shanghai this year, pending regulatory approvals. The expansion is the latest in a series of similar overseas moves by Japanese firms hoping to better compete with international firms in advising Japanese companies on their investments abroad.
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June 01, 2012 |

Big Deals

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September 24, 2013 |

Jones Day, Weil Lead on $29 Billion Chip Sector Deal

The two Am Law 100 firms are taking the lead on an all-stock merger that will see U.S. manufacturer of chipmaking equipment Applied Materials acquire Japanese rival Tokyo Electron, making it one of the largest foreign takeovers of a Japanese company in history. The deal values the target at $9.3 billion while creating a combined company with a total market value of roughly $29 billion.
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May 13, 2013 |

Japanese Firms on Expansion Drive

A significant amount of yen is flowing into Southeast Asia as Japanese companies seek growth outside the country. The lawyers aren't far behind.
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January 19, 2010 |

As JAL Bankruptcy Looms, Firms Flock to Advise Clients

The ongoing restructuring of Japan Airlines has landed legal advisory roles for Steptoe & Johnson, Hogan & Hartson, Jones Day and two of Japan's leading law firms. Saddled with $16 billion in debt, Asia's largest carrier is planning to file for bankruptcy protection. The Enterprise Turnaround Initiative Corporation, a state-backed fund tasked with drafting and overseeing a restructuring plan for the struggling airline, is proposing that the Tokyo-based airline undergo a revamped court-led rehabilitation.
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January 01, 2013 |

Sizing Them Up

Our inaugural Asia 50 survey looks at who has the most lawyers in the region, ranking both firms that call Asia home and those that have expanded there from elsewhere.
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May 25, 2012 |

Allen & Overy Announces Vietnam Launch Plans

Allen & Overy has announced plans to open two offices in Vietnam, one in Ho Chi Minh City and one in Hanoi. The British Magic Circle firm has recruited Mayer Brown JSM Vietnam managing partner Dao Nguyen to lead its efforts in the country. The firm said it is looking to hire additional partners and associates as well.
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