Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) has assisted Japan’s largest shipowning conglomerate Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (“NYK”) on the successful completion of its acquisition of a 50% stake in Avenir LNG Limited (“Avenir LNG”) from Stolt-Nielsen Gas Ltd. (“Stolt-Nielsen”), a subsidiary of Stolt-Nielsen Limited. The transaction was completed following WFW’s coordination and sourcing for both NYK …