GVK-Hancock Group projects acquisition

A $1,689.03 m

Firm Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co. Client GVK Infrastructure Lead Lawyers L Viswanathan Role Indian counsel to acquirer	Firm Clifford Chance (Beijing) Client Hancock Group Lead Lawyers Ian Cochrane, Jon Carson Role Australian counsel to target	Firm Minter Ellison Client GVK Infrastructure Lead Lawyers Paul Wentworth, Sam MacGibbon Role Australian counsel to acquirer

DEAL SUMMARY

· GVK Power & Infrastructure’s acquisition of Australian coal, port and rail projects from the Hancock Group for $1.26 billion

· GVK is a leading infrastructure developer in India and deal ensures secure coal supplies for future power plant projects in India

· Deal is structured as a share acquisition and the financial close of the deal is expected in 2012

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