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Deals 15 October 2004

Holding Redlich advised Macquarie Bank on all media law and due diligence aspects of its recent acquisitions of RG Capital Radio Limited and DMG Regional Radio Pty Ltd. The total acquisition…

user iconLawyers Weekly • 15 October 2004 • Big Law
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Holding Redlich advised Macquarie Bank on all media law and due diligence aspects of its recent acquisitions of RG Capital Radio Limited and DMG Regional Radio Pty Ltd. The total acquisition cost was approximately $370 million. The work was principally undertaken by Sydney media and corporate partner Ian Robertson and senior associate Sonia Borella.

 
 

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Minter Ellison Bangkok recently advised on the acquisition of a 49 per cent interest in Silver Line Cargo, a Thai logistics company and part of automotive parts group Thai Summit, which is owned by the Jungrungruengkit family. The acquisition was made through Konsortium Logistik Berhad, a company associated with former Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s son, Mirzan Mahathir. Minter Ellison’s Bangkok managing partner, Craig Carracher, was specialist adviser to Malaysian law firm Raslan Loong (advising Mirzan Mahathir) in the transaction.

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