Practice Areas - Corporate and M&A Law Firms and Lawyers
| Deal Date: | 30-01-2012 | Practice Area: | Corporate and M&A |
| Deal Title: | Sale of Little Sheep to Yum! Brands | Industry: | Travel & Leisure |
| Description: |
Slaughter and May, Hong Kong, is advising in relation to the proposed privatisation of Little Sheep Group Limited by Yum! Brands, Inc. Slaughter and May is advising Merrill Lynch (Asia Pacific) Limited, the financial adviser to Little Sheep, on the proposed privatisation of Little Sheep by Wandle Investments Limited, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Yum!, under a scheme of arrangement.
Little Sheep is principally engaged in the operation of a full service restaurant chain, the provision of catering services and the sale of related food products. Little Sheep is a Cayman Islands-incorporated company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
Yum! is the world's largest restaurant company, with restaurants including KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Long John Silver's and A&W in more than 110 countries, including the PRC. Yum! is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Benita Yu.
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| Financial Center: | Hong Kong | Value: | 100.01-500.00 |
| Advised Party: | Financial Advisors | Law Firm | Slaughter and May |
| Target Company Jurisdiction: | China | Acquiror Jurisdiction: | United States |
| Classification: |
Strategic Buyer Acquisitions Private Company |
Lawyer | Benita Yu |
