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Global reorganization of corporate group into Switzerland-based holding company structure This project involved a reorganization of a global, corporate group in the retail sports-wear industry into a Switzerland-based holding company structure. It was a complex project involving a number of challenging issues around Switzerland corporate and tax processes as well as Australian matters. Specific responsibilities…

Global shipping company $250 million convertible senior notes offering due 2024 and subsequent resale into a tradable market structure This was a complex offering of $250 million of 2.875% Convertible Senior Notes for OMI Corporation, a large, global shipping company.  It had a fleet of 40+ Suezmax, Panamax and other tankers, each held by separate…

U.S. and Cayman Islands fund structure for commercial real estate acquisitions in Japan The Japan Real Estate Recovery Fund was a $110 million closed-end fund managed by WL Ross & Co. in the U.S. to invest in distressed commercial real estate in Japan.  It was set up as a co-investment structure on a dollar for…