Acting for Alfa Group in a multi-jurisdictional fraud dispute, worth in excess of $1 billion, concerning the ownership of a significant share in one of the largest mobile telephony companies in Russia.
Lovells acted for Asian Citrus Holdings Limited in connection with its admission to trading on AIM and offering of Ordinary Shares. The company was the largest Chinese company listed on AIM in 2005.
Lovells advised Mizuho Corporate Bank Ltd which financed the acquisition of Fitness First by BC Partners
Lovells advised Prudential on a series of significant strategic sales worth in excess of £2 bn and including half of Prudential's stake in Bluewater Shopping Centre in Kent as part of the rebalancing of the company's Life Fund property portfolio.
Lovells acted for SABMiller on its US$7.8 billion acquisition of Grupo Empresarial Bavaria from the Santo Domingo family and other minority equity shareholders.
Dresdner Bank has awarded the contract for the sale of its real estate portfolio to funds managed by the Fortress Investment Group in excess of 2 bn euros.
Lovells advised METAL ONE CORP, a joint venture between Mitsubushi Corp and Nissho Iwai Corp, in a deal to provide coated steel pipes for the Sakhalin 2 natural gas development for US$280 million
Lovells acted on the £840m Public/Private Partnership of NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC SERVICES and on its subsequent restructuring and bond refinancing
