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Simplification of Unilever’s Corporate Structure
Davis Polk is advising UBS Limited as sponsor in connection with the simplification of Unilever’s parent company structure from two legal entities, Unilever PLC and Unilever NV, into a…
Vedanta Enters into Revenue Sharing Contracts with the Government of India for the Exploration of Oil and Gas
Davis Polk is advising Lazard & Co., Limited as sponsor to Vedanta Resources plc in connection with the entry by its Indian listed subsidiary, Vedanta Limited, into revenue sharing…
Davis Polk Advises Comcast on Its Superior Proposal to Acquire Twenty-First Century Fox
Davis Polk is advising Comcast Corporation on its superior proposal to acquire the businesses that Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. has agreed to sell to The Walt Disney Company for $35.00…
Davis Polk Advises Charles Taylor on Its Placing of Shares
Davis Polk advised Charles Taylor plc on a placing of new shares representing approximately 9.75% of its current issued share capital which raised gross proceeds of approximately £17.6…
Vedanta Acquires Electrosteel in Indian Insolvency Resolution Process
Davis Polk is advising Lazard & Co., Limited as sponsor to Vedanta Resources plc on the acquisition by its Indian listed subsidiary, Vedanta Limited, of Electrosteel Steels…
Davis Polk Advises Comcast on Its £22 Billion Cash Offer for Sky
Davis Polk is advising Comcast Corporation in connection with its £22 billion ($30 billion) pre-conditional cash offer to acquire the entire share capital of Sky plc. Under the terms of…
Davis Polk Advises Comcast on Its £22.1 Billion Possible Cash Offer for Sky
Davis Polk is advising Comcast Corporation in connection with its £22.1 billion ($30.8 billion) possible cash offer to acquire the entire share capital of Sky plc. Under the terms of…
Temenos £1.4 billion offer for Fidessa
Davis Polk is advising Temenos Group AG in connection with its £1.4 billion recommended cash offer to acquire the entire share capital of Fidessa group plc. Fidessa shareholders will…
A.P. Moller – Maersk disposal of its 50% shareholding in Egyptian Drilling
Davis Polk is advising A.P. Moller – Maersk in connection with the disposal of its 50% shareholding in Egyptian Drilling Company to Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation, its joint…
Davis Polk Advises Comodo on the Acquisition of a Majority Stake in Comodo Certificate Authority by Francisco Partners
Davis Polk advised Comodo Group on the acquisition of a majority stake in its certificate authority business by Francisco Partners. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed…