Practice Areas - International Finance and Bank Credit Law Firms and Lawyers
| Deal Date: | 31-03-2011 | Practice Area: | International Finance and Bank Credit |
| Deal Title: | Yen Refinancing for eAccess | Industry: | Mobile Telecommunications |
| Description: |
Global law firm White & Case LLP acted as international counsel to the lenders in a 165 billion yen (approximately US$2 billion) syndicated bank facility provided to eAccess Ltd., the Japanese internet service provider and parent of mobile data company, eMobile Ltd. This landmark transaction is the first in the Japanese market to combine a syndicated facility with a simultaneous high yield bond. It is also the first major syndicated telecoms financing in Japan since the global financial crisis. Adding to the deal\'s complexity was the planned merger of eAccess and eMobile that occurred on 31 March, the date of the drawdown under the syndicated facility agreement.
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| Financial Center: | London | Value: | 0.00-100.00 |
| Advised Party: | Lender | Law Firm | White & Case |
| Borrower | Japan | Lender | United States |
| Classification: |
Syndicated and Bilateral Loans Syndicated Loans |
Lawyer | Mark Goodrich |
