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Advised Safran on its contemplated acquisition of Collins Aerospace’s high-technology actuation and flight control activities in a cash offer based at USD 1.8 billion enterprise value. The contemplated acquisition provided a unique opportunity for Safran to develop its position in mission critical flight control and actuation functions. This builds on a long-standing relationship - we have been advising Safran for more than 20 years.

SafranUSD 1.8 billion

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Rheinmetall

Advised on its joint venture with Turkey’s BMC Otomotiv and Malaysia-based Etika Strategi for its market expansion.

HNA Group AirlinesUSD 170 billion

Acted as HNA Group Airlines counsel in completing the USD 170 billion lease restructuring for their whole fleet of aircraft within a short period of time.

Hokkaido AirportsUSD 3.32 billion

Advised Hokkaido Airports on the execution of a contract and utilization of project finance totalling about USD 3.32 billion for a bundled concession deal of seven airports in Hokkaido.