Jurisdiction – China
Firm Deal Value Client Lawyer(s) involved Clifford Chance China Development Bank Corp’s 13-year debt facility agreement to finance MMG's Dugald River project $1 billion China Development Bank Corp Maggie Lo (Partner) Paul Wee (Counsel) Mechelle Zhang, Victor Sim (Associates) Dacheng Law Offices International Healthway Corp’s IPO and listing on SGX $39 million International Healthway Corp Hills & Co Jin Cai Holdings’ listing on the HKEx HK$72 million ($9.3 million) Underwriters and sponsor Paul Hastings Zhongpin’s acquisition by a management-led consortium in a going-private transaction $361 million Cowen and Company (Asia) Ltd Steven Winegar, Jodi Kleinick, Kevin Logue (Partners) Shu Jin Law Firm Jin Cai Holdings’ listing on the HKEx HK$72 million ($9.3 million) Jin Cai Holdings Company Ltd Sidley Austin China Horizon Investments’ joint venture with China Post RMB1 billion ($160 million) China Horizon Investments Joseph Chan (Partner)
Jurisdiction – Hong Kong
Firm Deal Value Client Lawyer(s) involved Appleby (Cayman counsel) Jin Cai Holdings’ listing on the HKEx HK$72 million ($9.3 million) Jin Cai Holdings Company Ltd Judy Lee (Partner) Chris Cheng (Senior associate) Baker & McKenzie New Century Real Estate Investment Trust’s global offering and Hong Kong IPO $87 million DB Trustees (Hong Kong) Ltd Jason Ng (Partner) Jeremy Ong (Senior associate) Conyers Dill & Pearman (Cayman counsel) KVB Kunlun Financial’s IPO and listing on the HKEx $19.35 million KVB Kunlun Financial Group Ltd Deacons KVB Kunlun Financial’s IPO and listing on the HKEx $19.35 million KVB Kunlun Financial Group Ltd Sabrina Fung (Partner) F. Zimmern & Co Jin Cai Holdings’ listing on the HKEx HK$72 million ($9.3 million) Underwriters and sponsor Hogan Lovells Macau Legend Development’s Hong Kong IPO $283.5 million Underwriters: 1.CLSA Ltd 2.CITIC Securities Corporate Finance (HK) Ltd 3.Credit Suisse (Hong Kong)Ltd 4.BOCOM International Securities Ltd 5.CIMB Securities Ltd Terence Lau, Man Chiu Lee (Partner) Nelson Tang (Consultant) Priscilla Lee, Zheng Jianhao, Don Chan (Associates) King & Wood Mallesons KVB Kunlun Financial’s IPO and listing on the HKEx $19.35 million KVB Kunlun Financial Group Ltd Loeb & Loeb KVB Kunlun Financial’s IPO and listing on the HKEx $19.35 million Underwriters (including Quam Capital Ltd) Loong & Yeung Jin Cai Holdings’ listing on the HKEx HK$72 million ($9.3 million) Jin Cai Holdings Company Ltd Minter Ellison KVB Kunlun Financial’s IPO and listing on the HKEx $19.35 million Underwriters (including Quam Capital Ltd) Pang & Co KVB Kunlun Financial’s IPO and listing on the HKEx $19.35 million Underwriters (including Quam Capital Ltd) Paul Hastings New Century Real Estate Investment Trust’s global offering and Hong Kong IPO $87 million Underwriters: 1.Morgan Stanley Asia 2.Standard Chartered Securities (Hong Kong) 3.BOCI Asia 4.BOCOM International Securities 5.CCB International Capital 6.China Galaxy International Securities (Hong Kong) Company 7.Haitong International Securities Company Raymond Li, Sammy Li (Partners) Edwin Kwok (Counsel) Jordan Baggs (Associate) William Cheung (Trainee solicitor) Natalie Li (Paralegal)
Jurisdiction – Japan
Firm Deal Value Client Lawyer(s) involved Allen & Overy Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ’s voluntary tender offer for The Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Ltd $5.6 billion Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd Simon Black, Suparerk Auychai (Partners) Alun Evans (Senior associate) Noparat Kaewsringarm (Counsel) David Norman, Arthit Hemara, Nonnabhat Paiboon, Purita Thanachoksopon (Associates) Vorasaree Wangwittaya, Pannalin Jantadee, Chris Burkett (Lawyers) Anderson Mori & Tomotsune International Healthway Corp’s IPO and listing on SGX $39 million International Healthway Corp Hibiya-Nakata Dai-ichi Life Insurance Co’s acquisition of 40 percent stake in PT Panin Life IDR3.3 trillion ($337 million) Dai-ichi Life Insurance Co Ltd Nishimura & Asahi Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ’s voluntary tender offer for The Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Ltd $5.6 billion Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd Sullivan & Cromwell Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ’s voluntary tender offer for The Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Ltd $5.6 billion Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd Keiji Hatano, Donald Toumey (Partners)
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