Sidley Advises Macquarie on Its Joint Venture With Sun Hung Kai

Sidley advised Macquarie Capital Principal Finance on its joint venture arrangements with Sun Hung Kai & Co and DPK Quay Limited in relation to the acquisition of 17 Columbus Courtyard from CWT International Limited. The property is a c. 188,000 sq. ft waterfront office building located in London’s Canary Wharf.

The Sidley team in London was led by Till Lefranc (partner, Private Equity), with the assistance of Wim De Vlieger (partner, Private Equity), Lyndsey Laverack (partner, M&A), Chris Buck (associate, Private Equity) and Marcus Wethered (associate, Private Equity). Additional support was provided by Jade Williams-Adedeji (counsel, Real Estate), Jack Mayall (associate, Real Estate), Oliver Currall (partner, Tax) and Laurence Wilcock (associate, Tax).