Jurisdiction – China
|
Firm |
Deal |
Value |
Client |
Lawyer(s) involved |
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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft |
TutorGroup Holding’s completion of its Series B financing |
Undisclosed |
TutorGroup Holding |
Rocky Lee (Partners) Alex Wang, Charles Wu (Associates) |
|
Clifford Chance |
China Shipping Overseas Finance 2013’s issue of 4.25 percent credit-enhanced bonds due 2019 |
$500 million |
Joint lead managers and bookrunners: 1.Bank of China 2.Deutsche Bank 3.BofA Merrill Lynch 4.ANZ Group Ltd 5.Bank of Communications Co Ltd (HK branch) 6.Barclays Bank PLC 7.DBS Bank Ltd 8.ING Bank N.V. (SG branch) |
Connie Heng (Partner) Linda Cheng, Mark Chan, Torrance Shi (Associates) |
|
Clifford Chance |
Dongfeng Motor Group’s proposed equity investment in PSA Peugeot Citroen Group |
1.6 billion euros ($2.2 billion) |
Dongfeng Motor Group Co |
Tim Wang, Kelly Gregory, Thierry Schoen, Emmanuel Durand (Partners) Yang Yi, Zhang Hong (Senior associates) Arnaud Félix, Sue Palmer (Counsel) |
|
Davis Polk & Wardwell |
TutorGroup Holding’s completion of its Series B financing |
Undisclosed |
Temasek Holdings (Pvt) Ltd |
Miranda So (Partner) |
|
Fangda Partners |
TutorGroup Holding’s completion of its Series B financing |
Undisclosed |
Temasek Holdings (Pvt) Ltd |
|
|
Han Kun Law Offices |
TutorGroup Holding’s completion of its Series B financing |
Undisclosed |
TutorGroup Holding |
|
|
Han Kun Law Offices |
Vipshop Holdings’ acquisition of 75 percent equity interest in Lefeng.com from Ovation Entertainment |
Undisclosed |
Ovation Entertainment Ltd |
|
|
Morrison & Foerster |
$2.5 billion |
Global Logistic Properties |
|
|
|
O’Melveny & Myers |
TutorGroup Holding’s completion of its Series B financing |
Undisclosed |
Qiming Venture Partners |
|
|
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton |
TutorGroup Holding’s completion of its Series B financing |
Undisclosed |
Alibaba |
Don Williams (Shanghai managing partner) |
|
Sidley Austin |
Wanxiang Group’s bankruptcy auction for Fisker Automotive’s assets |
$149.2 million |
Wanxiang Group |
John Box (Partner) |
|
Weil Gotshal & Manges |
$2.5 billion |
Strategic Partners |
Li Li, Steven Xiang, Anthony Wang (Partners) Wenfeng Li (Counsel) |
Jurisdiction – Hong Kong
|
Firm |
Deal |
Value |
Client |
Lawyer(s) involved |
|
Baker & McKenzie |
Two-tranche onshore offshore financing for certain entities being advised by Phoenix Property Investors |
RMB3.4 billion ($558 million) |
Joint coordinators: 1.Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Ltd 2.Hang Seng Bank Ltd |
Sally Hung (Partner) Charles Chen (Special counsel) |
|
Clifford Chance (English counsel) |
China Resources Land’s establishment of its medium-term note programme |
$2 billion |
Dealers and Trustee |
|
|
Maples and Calder (Cayman Islands counsel) |
China Resources Land’s establishment of its medium-term note programme |
$2 billion |
China Resources Land Ltd |
Greg Knowles (Partner) Derrick Kan (Associate) |
|
Slaughter and May |
ICBC International Investment Management’s formation of a JV with Rueyyuan Holding Company |
Undisclosed |
ICBC International Investment Management Ltd |
Lisa Chung (Partner) Alana Lam, Simon Chan, Carmen Lau, Brian Dew (Associates) |
|
Travers, Thorp & Alberga (Cayman Islands counsel) |
TutorGroup Holding’s completion of its Series B financing |
Undisclosed |
TutorGroup Holding |
|
|
Walkers (Cayman Islands counsel) |
TutorGroup Holding’s completion of its Series B financing |
Undisclosed |
Temasek Holdings (Pvt) Ltd |
|
Jurisdiction – Japan
|
Firm |
Deal |
Value |
Client |
Lawyer(s) involved |
|
Mori Hamada & Matsumoto |
Partners Group investment to develop a dedicated Japanese solar platform |
$250 million |
Partners Group |
|
|
Norton Rose Fulbright |
Partners Group investment to develop a dedicated Japanese solar platform |
$250 million |
Partners Group |
Chris Viner (Partner) Katarina Svitekova (Senior associate) Andrew Clarke, Christina Jeong (Associates) |
|
Sidley Austin |
Partners Group investment to develop a dedicated Japanese solar platform |
$250 million |
Equis Funds Group |
|
Jurisdiction – Taiwan
|
Firm |
Deal |
Value |
Client |
Lawyer(s) involved |
|
Baker & McKenzie |
TutorGroup Holding’s completion of its Series B financing |
Undisclosed |
Temasek Holdings (Pvt) Ltd |
|
|
Meriholl Law Firm |
TutorGroup Holding’s completion of its Series B financing |
Undisclosed |
TutorGroup Holding |
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