Simpson Thacher has advised Blackstone Real Estate Partners Europe IV in connection with the announced acquisition of OfficeFirst Immobilien AG, a leading office-focused German real estate...
Blackstone’s Acquisition of OfficeFirst
Roast Market’s €1 Million Financing
Shearman & Sterling advised Roast Market, a leading provider of online coffee products, on two financings. With the successful closing of the business angel financing, Roast...
Charterhouse Capital Partners X’s €2.3 Billion Raising
Simpson Thacher represented Charterhouse Capital Partners in connection with all aspects of the fund raising for Charterhouse Capital Partners X (“CCP X”), a €2.3 billion private...
Roche’s $1.5 Billion Notes Offering
Simpson Thacher represented Barclays Capital Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Santander Investment Securities Inc. as joint bookrunners for an offering by Roche Holdings, Inc. of...
Dish TVs’ merger with Videocon d2h
Shearman & Sterling acted as international counsel to Indian direct-to-home service providers Dish TV and Videocon d2h (Vd2h) on their merger to form a new entity,...
Tele2 AB’s €300 Million Rights Issue
Shearman & Sterling advised Tele2 in connection with its approximately SEK 3 billion (approx. €300 million) rights issue. The shares were offered to the public in...
DNA oyj’s €474 Million Initial Public Offering
Shearman & Sterling advised the joint global coordinators and joint bookrunners, led by Danske Bank and Morgan Stanley, on the initial public offering and Nasdaq Helsinki...
Thomas Cook’s €750 Million High Yield Bond Offering
Shearman & Sterling advised Merrill Lynch International, DNB Markets, Lloyds Bank, Société Générale, Barclays, BNP Paribas, Citigroup, Credit Industriel et Commercial, Credit Suisse, KBC, Morgan Stanley,...
EMERAM’s Acquisition Financing for Drahtzug Stein Holding
Shearman & Sterling advised EMERAM Capital Partners GmbH (“EMERAM”) on the financing of the acquisition of Drahtzug Stein Holding GmbH & Co. KG (“Drahtzug Stein”) by...
Together’s £220 Million Senior PIK Toggle Notes Offering
Shearman & Sterling advised Bracken Midco1 plc ( on the offering of its £220 million aggregate principal amount of 10.5%/11.25% senior PIK toggle notes due 2021....
International Chemical Investors Group’s €50 million Export Credit Financing
Shearman & Sterling has advised International Chemical Investors Group (“ICIG”) in connection with an export credit facility and a further credit facility of more than €50...
Volkswagen Group v. B Automobili
The Supreme Court of Italy (Corte di Cassazione) rejected all claims brought against VW by local car dealer B Automobili in a long-running, complex case involving...