Headline News Makes, Skadden advise on Indonesia’s second-largest IPO this yearBy MARI IWATA / NOVEMBER 10, 2022Makes & Partners has advised Indonesia's Global Digital Niaga, the operator of online mall Blibli, on its 8-trillion-rupiah ($510 million) IPO on the IDX, with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom advising the underwriters.
This is Indonesia’s second-largest IPO in 2022, following the $1.1 billion offering of tech platform GoTo. Blibli will use part of the proceeds to pay back bank loans, with the rest to be used as working capital to develop its platform, Reuters reported.CLICK TO READ MORE |
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As a reputable business hub and world-leading financial centre, Singapore has been seeing the rise of a number of quality smaller law firms that are punching well above their weight in terms of work handled and services delivered.
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HK: Two Birds welcomes back tech partner from Tencent
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K&L Gates adds another cap markets partner in HK
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SUBMISSIONS OPEN: ALB North Asia's Top 15 Litigators 2023
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Clifford Chance advises on $392 mln HK-U.S. real estate JV
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SUBMISSIONS OPEN: ALB North Asia's Top 15 Litigators 2023
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While the economic recovery faces multiple challenges as the pandemic gradually started to fade away, increased disputes risk remains a major concern with the emerging issues of supply chain disruptions, digital transformation, evolving ESG considerations and more.
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SUBMISSIONS OPEN: ALB Asia Top Innovative Law Firms 2023
Innovation has inevitably become a tangible and urgent need for the legal sector around the world, when facing the evolving business ecosystem driven by digital transformation and unpredictability caused by the pandemic. Particularly in Asia, law firms exhibit great passion over the years for embracing the wave and incorporating new technologies and techniques to secure new clients and enhance service delivery.
In its inaugural list for Asia’s Top Innovative Law Firms, ALB is highlighting law firms that stand out from the crowd in the legal transformation space to drive up standards of professionalism and client care in the market.
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