REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
Eric W. Sedlak
Represented Idemitsu Kosan and Idemitsu Canada Corporation as international counsel in relation to an LNG- and LPG-focused joint venture in Canada with AltaGas Ltd. and in the joint venture’s acquisition of the remaining shares of Petrogas Energy Corp. for C$715 million and an associated joint venture reorganization.
Advised Idemitsu Kosan on its formation of Nghi Son Refinery & Petrochemical Limited Liability Company.
Advised a Japanese FPSO builder and operator on a dispute involving a subsurface equipment failure and subsequent restructuring.
Advised a U.S. private equity fund on its divestiture of strategic holding in Japanese manufacturer via TOB.
Advised Idemitsu Kosan on its acquisition of an interest in a Canadian oil and gas company Petrogas for US$400 million.
Advised Ajinomoto North America on its acquisition of Windsor Quality Holdings for US$800 million.
Advised SDS Biotech on its acquisition of 65 percent of Sree Ramcides.
Advised Idemitsu Kosan on its establishment of a 50-50 partnership with AltaGas for exporting LNG and LPG.
Advised Nissin Foods on its acquisition of 33.5 percent stake in Russia's Angleside.
Advised Nissin Foods on its establishment of a Kenyan manufacturing joint venture with Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology.
Advised an offshore oil and gas industry contractor on its sale of 49 percent interest in PT Arah Prana to Blue Sky Energy and Power, Inc.
Advised Galileo Japan Trust on its acquisition of a twenty-one property portfolio.
Advised RHJ International on the sale of its 77.9 percent ownership of Niles Co. to Valeo for ¥15.4 billion (€135 million).
Advised Vestey Holdings on its sale of Classic Fine Foods Holdings to EQT Greater China and management.
Advised Shinsei Bank Limited on its acquisition of a 35 percent interest in Jih Sun Financial for US$382 million.
Advised a Japanese owner on its divesture of a U.S. insurance brokerage subsidiary to a global U.S.-based risk management firm.
Advised a Singapore-based financial institution on the financing of a JPY5.3 billion commercial building construction.
Advised a Singapore-based financial institution on a JPY3.1 billion financing for a residential property acquisition.
Advised a Singapore-based financial institution on a ¥41 billion term loan facility for real property investments.
Advised a Singapore-based financial institution on its refinancing of JPY12.3 billion CMBS and RMBS.
Advised Sumitomo Bakelite on its acquisition of Vaupell Holdings for US$269 million.
Advised a Japanese contractor in the construction of a transmission line in Vietnam.
Advised a Japanese investor in a wind power project and transmission line in California.
Advised a Japanese general contractor on insurance coverage and indemnity issue in California.
Advised a Japanese FPSO operator on a dispute involving the failure of turbine components and negotiations with a U.S. manufacturer.
Advised an offshore contractor on disputes with a U.S. oil major on health and safety issues.
Advised Lehman Brothers Holdings in connection with assets in Japan and reorganization of Lehman Brothers Japan.
