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  • Shearman & Sterling's Singapore association with Stamford is proving fruitful once again. The joint venture advised advised Goldman Sachs and Citicorp as joint global co-coordinators, and Salomon Smith Barney, on SingTels' successful $2.29 billion global bond issue. The deal is the largest straight corporate bond issue out of Asia. The bonds are denominated in US dollars and euros with maturities of 10 years and 30 years.
  • US and UK firms have joined forces to advise on the creation of the biggest luxury cruise company in the world. Working with lawyers at London firm Slaughter and May, partners at "best friend" firm Davis Polk & Wardwell are advising Florida-based Royal Caribbean Cruises on its $6.1 billion merger with UK company P&O Princess Cruises. Sullivan & Cromwell is advising P&O Princess, whose UK counsel is Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.
  • The Canadian Securities Administrators have adopted National Policy 46-201 (Escrow for Initial Public Offerings) setting out uniform terms of escrow applicable to IPOs when an issuer files its first prospectus in: (i) an initial distribution; (ii) a secondary offering (eg a corporate spin-off); or (iii) a distribution where no escrow has been previously imposed in connection with its existing business.
  • Chiomenti loses four to Freshfields
  • NautaDutilh is launching a securitzation practice in Europe's leading market. Joanne Kellermann has moved to London to spearhead the development of a practice that will extend the firm's offerings in the UK capital. At the same time she will expand the locally-based team to two partners.
  • Slaughter and May is to benefit from the unexpected defection from Clifford Chance of a 10-lawyer securitization team to independent Italian firm Bonelli Erede Pappalardo.
  • Jones Day Reavis & Pogue has established a joint enterprise with Showa Law Office in Tokyo to strengthen its mergers and acquisitions, antitrust and IP practices.
  • Andrew Malcolm of Linklaters, Hong Kong, analyzes the fifth retail bond offering by HKMC, whose structure and use of publicity provide a model for future deals
  • Since legislation was first introduced in 1995, the Brazilian tax authorities have been developing their legislation in relation to the taxation of profits earned by Brazilian subsidiaries and associated companies abroad.
  • The Takeover Panel’s ruling on WPP’s bid for Tempus could spell the end for material adverse change conditions. Tunde Ogowewo of King’s College London’s School of Law reviews the case