Moody's Corporation - Aquisition of majority stake in Copal Partners' group

  • 14 Nov 2011
 

Slaughter and May advised Moody's Corporation on its acquisition of a majority stake in the Copal Partners' group of companies, leading providers of outsourced research and analytical services to institutional customers. Slaughter and May advised on this complex cross-border acquisition in conjunction with local counsel in Argentina, China, Cyprus, Hong Kong, India, Jersey, Mauritius, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates and the United States. The acquisition was announced on 14 November 2011.

 
 

Contacts

 

Corporate: Michael Corbett (partner), Paul Mudie (associate), Jonathan Cohen (associate), Christopher Cowley (associate); Tax: Mike Lane (partner), Elliot Aron (associate); Competition: Bertrand Louveaux (partner), Lisa Wright (associate), Patrick Horan (associate); Intellectual Property: David Ives (partner), William Budd (associate); Commercial Real Estate: Jane Edwarde (partner), David Waterfield (partner), Roopa Modi (associate); Pensions and Employment: Roland Doughty (partner), Peter Miles (associate).

Hong Kong office: Padraig Cronin (partner), Alana Lam (associate)

 
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