ALB Annouce Their Asia Law Awards Finalists

Be warned it's a long list !

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ALB? 2012 FINALISTS


http://se.albawards.legalbusinessonline.com/Finalists/29612/details.aspx

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DEAL AWARDS

Asset & Corporate Finance Deal of the Year

? Abbot Point X50 Coal Terminal Acquisition Financing
? Acquisition of Digitel Telecommunications Philippines
? Aircel Mobile Telecommunications Project
? Asia Mobile Holdings Dual Currency Term and Revolving Credit Facilities
? Asia Square Tower 1 Refinancing
? Boeing Aircraft Order from Lion Air
? Festival Walk Acquisition Financing
? Murabaha Finance Parties Secured Sharia Loan Transaction Launched by PT Natrindo Telepon Selular
? Olam International Term Loan Facilities
? PT Pertamina (Persero) Inaugural Bond Offerings
? Sahaviriya Steel Acquisition Financing for Tata Steel Teesside Cast Products
? Singapore Airlines Lease Facility
? SingTel Group Treasury Revolving Credit Facility
? United Overseas Bank Debt Programme Agreement

Islamic Finance Deal of the Year
? Government of Malaysia Dual Tranche Sukukal-Wakala Transaction
? Gulf International Bank Ringgit Islamic MTN
? Gulf Investment Corporation Sukuk Issuance
? Projek Lebuhraya Usahasama Berhad Sukuk Musharakah
? PT Natrindo Telepon Seluler Murabaha Facilities
? Republic of Indonesia Sukuk Issuance
? Senai-Desaru Expressway Berhad Islamic Medium Term Notes Issuance
? Sharia Compliant Telecom Financing
? TNB Janamanjung Sukuk Ijarah Programme
Project Finance Deal of the Year
? Aircel Mobile Telecommunications Project
? Hai Duong BOT Thermal Coal-Fired Power Project
? Hindalco Industries Financing
? Indiabulls Power Plant Financing
? Jurong Aromatics Petrochemical Plant Project
? KSK Mahanadi Power Company Senior & Sub Debt Financing
? Mong Duong 2 Thermal Coal Fired Power Project
? Sahaviriya Acquisition of Teesside Cast Products
? Sasan Power Limited International Debt Tie-up
? Taganito Project
? Vietnam Airlines Aircraft Purchasing
Debt Market Deal of the Year
? Government of Malaysia Dual Tranche Sukukal-Wakala Transaction
? Jaguar Land Rover High Yield Bond Offering
? Malayan Banking Berhad Multicurrency Medium Term Note Programme
? Pertamina Bond Offering
? Projek Lebuhraya Usahasama Berhad Sukuk Musharakah
? PT PLN Persero GMTN Program
? Senai-Desaru Expressway Berhad Islamic Medium Term Notes Issuance
? TNB Janamanjung Sukuk Ijarah Programme
? Transurban Finance Company Secured Euro Medium Term Note Programme?
? Vedanta Resources Bond Issuance
? Wilmar International Limited Guaranteed Medium Term Note Programme

Equity Market Deal of the Year

? Bank Mandiri Rights Offering
? Bumi Armada IPO
? Cairn India Sale of Equity Shares on BSE & NSE
? Hutchison Port Holdings Trust Listing on the SGX-ST
? Lonza Group Secondary Listing on the SGX-ST
? Ma Kuang Healthcare Listing on the OTC of the GTSM in Taiwan
? Mapletree Commercial Trust IPO
? MSM Malaysia Listing on the Malaysian Stock Exchange
? Perennial China Retail Trust Listing on the SGX-ST
? Power Finance Corporation Limited Further Public Offering
? PT Bank Mandiri Rights Offering
? Tata Steel Follow on Public Offer of Equity Shares
SE Asia M&A Deal of the Year
? Aabar Stake Acquisition of RHB Capital
? Abraaj Capital Divestment of? 50% stake in Turkish hospital chain Acibadem Saglik Yatirimlari Holding
? AXA SA Acquisition of the Asian Insurance Businesses Previously Held by AXA Asia Pacific Holdings
? BP - Reliance Joint Venture
? Chareon Pokphand Food Acquisition of a 74% stake in its Hong Kong affiliate CP Pokphand Company
? China Huaneng Acquisition of InterGen N.V.
? GuocoLand - Employees Provident Fund of Malaysia Joint Venture
? iGate Acquisition of Patni Computer Systems
? Temasek Holdings (Private) - Khazanah Nasional Berhad Joint Development
? Level 3 Acquisition of Global Crossing
? Malayan Banking - Kim Eng Securities Acquisition
? Siemens Open Offer under the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers)
? SapuraCrest and Kencana Merger of Equals
? Vedanta Resources Acquisition of Cairn India

Singapore M&A Deal of the Year

? Chater Capital Acquisition of a subsidiary of CapitaLand
? Advantest Corporation - Verigy Merge
? Nestl? S.A. Acquisition of 60% stake in Hsu Fu Chi International
? SingTel NetLink Trust Creation
? Western Digital Corporation Acquisition of Viviti Technologies
SE Asia Deal of the Year
Finalists to be announced

Singapore Deal of the Year

Finalists to be announced
IN-HOUSE AWARDS

Investment Bank In-House Team of the Year

Barclays
CIMB
Credit Suisse
Goldman Sachs
JP Morgan
Morgan Stanley
UBS

Real Estate & Construction In-House Team of the Year

Aboitiz Equity Ventures
CapitaLand
City Developments
Far East Organisation
Keppel Land

Shipping In-House Team of the Year
Neptune Orient Lines
Pacific Carriers
PSA International
Sembcorp Marine

Singapore In-House Lawyer of the Year

CapitaLand - Low Sai-Choy
Jurong International - Kash Quddus
Macquarie - Deborah Ong
Marina Bay Sands - Calvin Pereira
Morgan Stanley - Sok-Theng Cheng
Nomura - Kew Yong Koh
Religare Capital Markets - Chris Holland

Singapore In-House Team of the Year
Finalists to be announced

FIRM AWARDS

Commercial Litigation Law Firm of the Year

Allen & Gledhill
Baker & McKenzie
Drew & Napier
Rajah & Tann
Shook Lin & Bok
Stamford Law Corporation
WongPartnership

Construction Law Firm of the Year

Allen & Gledhill
Drew & Napier
INCA LAW
Pinsent Masons Mpillay
WongPartnership

Energy & Resources Law Firm of the Year
Allen & Gledhill
Clifford Chance
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Herbert Smith
Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung
Latham & Watkins
Linklaters
Soewito Suhardiman Eddymurthy Kardono (SSEK)
Watson, Farley & Williams
White & Case
WongPartnership

IP Law Firm of the Year
Allen & Gledhill
ATMD Bird & Bird
Baker & McKenzie
Drew & Napier
Rajah & Tann
WongPartnership

International Arbitration Law Firm of the Year

Allen & Gledhill
Clifford Chance
Drew & Napier
Herbert Smith
K&L Gates
O'Melveny & Myers
Rajah & Tann
Shook Lin & Bok
Watson, Farley & Williams
White & Case
WongPartnership

Offshore Law Firm of the Year

Appleby
Cains
Conyers Dill & Pearman
Maples and Calder
Walkers

Real Estate Law Firm of the Year

Allen & Gledhill
Lee & Lee
Rajah & Tann
Rodyk & Davidson
Stamford Law Corporation
Shook Lin & Bok
WongPartnership

SE Asia Shipping Law Firm of the Year
Hanafiah Ponggawa & Partners
Ince & Co
Norton Rose
Soewito Suhardiman Eddymurthy Kardono (SSEK)
Stephenson Harwood
Watson, Farley & Williams
Wikborg Rein

Singapore Shipping Law Firm of the Year

Allen & Gledhill
Oon & Bazul
Rajah & Tann
WongPartnership

Tax & Trusts Law Firm of the Year

Allen & Gledhill
Baker & McKenzie
KhattarWong
Rajah & Tann
WongPartnership

India Deal Firm of the Year
Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co.
August Legal
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Juris Corp
Khaitan & Co
Lex Counsel
Luthra & Luthra
Majmudar & Co.
Rajani Associates
Seth Dua & Associates
Talwar, Thakore & Associates
V.S. LAW OFFICE

Indonesia Deal Firm of the Year
Ali Budiardjo, Nugroho, Reksodiputro
Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners
Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung
Makes & Partners
Roosdiono & Partners
Soewito Suhardiman Eddymurthy Kardono (SSEK)
Tumbuan & Partners

Malaysia Deal Firm of the Year
Albar & Partners
Shook Lin & Bok
Wong & Partners
ZUL RAFIQUE & partners

Philippines Deal Firm of the Year
Quisumbing Torres
Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & De los Angeles
SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan

Thailand Deal Firm of the Year
Chandler & Thong-ek
Clifford Chance
Linklaters
Watson, Farley & Williams (Thailand)

Vietnam Deal Firm of the Year
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
LCT Lawyers
VISION & ASSOCIATES
VILAF
YKVN

International Deal Firm of the Year
Clifford Chance
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Herbert Smith
Latham & Watkins
Linklaters
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy
O'Melveny & Myers
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
Watson, Farley & Williams

Singapore Deal Firm of the Year
Allen & Gledhill
Rajah & Tann
Stamford Law Corporation
WongPartnership

Managing Partner of the Year
Davis Polk & Wardwell - William Barron
Duane Morris & Selvam - Arfat Selvam
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer - Tony Foster
Latham & Watkins - Stephen McWiliams
Luthra & Luthra - Rajiv K Luthra
Majmudar & Co. - Akil Hirani
Rajah & Tann - Lee Eng Beng SC
S. S. Rana & Co - Vikrant Rana
Soewito Suhardiman Eddymurthy Kardono (SSEK) - Rusmaini Lenggogeni
Stephenson Harwood - Martin Green
Watson, Farley & Williams - Christopher Lowe
WongPartnership - Rachel Eng