Jurisdiction – China
Firm |
Deal |
Value |
Client |
Lawyer(s) involved |
Clifford Chance |
SAIC Motor Corp’s joint venture with Charoen Pokphand Group |
Undisclosed |
SAIC Motor Corp |
Andrew Matthews, Kelly Gregory (Partners) Angela Nobthai (Counsel) Sahachai Wibuloutai (Senior associate) Sirimas Rianrungrueng (Associate) |
Han Kun Law Offices |
500.com’s initial public offering of American Depositary Shares on the NYSE |
$80.4 million |
500.com Ltd |
|
Jia Yuan Law Offices |
eprint Group’s listing on the HKEx |
HK$135 million ($17.4 million) |
Underwriters |
|
Jingtian & Gongcheng |
eprint Group’s listing on the HKEx |
HK$135 million ($17.4 million) |
eprint Group Ltd |
|
Jingtian & Gongcheng |
Wanda Properties Overseas’ issue of 4.875 percent guaranteed bonds due 2018 |
$600 million |
Joint lead managers |
|
Tian Yuan Law Firm |
Wanda Properties Overseas’ issue of 4.875 percent guaranteed bonds due 2018 |
$600 million |
Wanda Properties Overseas Ltd |
|
White & Case |
China Development Bank’s loan grant to Volvo Personvagnar AB |
$800 million |
China Development Bank Corp |
Xiaoming Li, Carl Hugo Parment (Partners) Xin Wang (Counsel) Caspar Davey, Michael Gentili (Associates) |
Jurisdiction – Hong Kong
Firm |
Deal |
Value |
Client |
Lawyer(s) involved |
Appleby (Cayman Islands counsel) |
eprint Group’s listing on the HKEx |
HK$135 million ($17.4 million) |
eprint Group Ltd |
Judy Lee (Partner) Chris Cheng (Senior associate) |
Appleby (Cayman Islands and BVI counsel) |
Goldpoly New Energy Holdings’s dual-tranche convertible bond issue |
$50 million and $70 million |
Credit Suisse AG, SG branch |
Jeffrey Kirk (Partner) Rupen Shah (Senior associate) |
Appleby (Cayman Islands counsel) |
PW Medtech Group’s listing on the HKEx |
HK$1.4 billion ($188 million) |
PW Medtech Group Ltd |
John Melia (Partner) Vincent Chan, Jo Lit (Associates) |
Appleby (BVI counsel) |
Wanda Properties Overseas’ issue of 4.875 percent guaranteed bonds due 2018 |
$600 million |
Dalian Wanda Commercial Properties Co Ltd |
Judy Lee (Partner) Paul Cheuk (Senior associate) Jo Lit (Associate) |
Chen & Associates |
PW Medtech Group’s listing on the HKEx |
HK$1.4 billion ($188 million) |
PW Medtech Group Ltd |
|
Cheung & Lee in association with Locke Lord (HK) |
Equities First Holdings’ loan grant to Top Blast |
$75 million |
China Public Procurement (Hong Kong) Technology Company Ltd |
Michael Fung, Balbir Bindra, Matthew Wong (Partners) Jeffrey Kung (Counsel) Carmen Liang (Associate) |
Clifford Chance |
Hengshi Mining Investments’ global offering and listing on HKEx |
HKD1.11 billion ($143 million) |
Hengshi Mining Investments Ltd |
Jean Yu, Tim Wang, Jean Thio (Partners) Fang Liu (Consultant) Anthony Wan, Ian Yang, Naiting Cao, Vincent Wang (Senior associates) Leo Chen, Lindsay Gao (Associates) |
Clifford Chance |
PW Medtech Group’s listing on the HKEx |
HK$1.4 billion ($188 million) |
Underwriters |
|
Deacons |
eprint Group’s listing on the HKEx |
HK$135 million ($17.4 million) |
Underwriters |
|
DLA Piper |
OnCard International’s signing of a sale and purchase agreement with Great Bless Enterprises to sell its 50 percent equity interest in Shanghai Smart Service Co |
AU$53.2 million ($48 million) |
OnCard International Ltd |
Kit Kwok, Mark Burger (Partners) |
Herbert Smith Freehills |
ICBC International Investment Management’s acquisition of a 6 percent stake in SCP Company |
$50 million |
ICBC International Investment Management Ltd |
Matt Emsley, Alexander Aitken (Partners) Minchu Wang, Feng Xiao, Jonathan Lau, Lorraine Yip (Associates) |
Ice Miller (U.S. counsel) |
Equities First Holdings’ loan grant to Top Blast |
$75 million |
Equities First Holdings LLC |
|
Li & Partners |
eprint Group’s listing on the HKEx |
HK$135 million ($17.4 million) |
eprint Group Ltd |
|
Linklaters |
Wanda Properties Overseas’ issue of 4.875 percent guaranteed bonds due 2018 |
$600 million |
1.Joint lead managers 2.Trustee (Bank of New York Mellon, London branch) |
|
Maples and Calder (Cayman Islands counsel) |
500.com’s initial public offering of American Depositary Shares on the NYSE |
$80.4 million |
500.com Ltd |
Greg Knowles (Partner) Derrick Kan (Senior associate) |
Mayer Brown JSM |
Goldpac Group’s global offering and shares listing on the HKEx |
$160 million |
Goldpac Group Ltd |
Billy Au (Partner) Florense Tong (Senior associate) |
O’ Melveny & Myers |
Equities First Holdings’ loan grant to Top Blast |
$75 million |
Equities First Holdings LLC |
|
Paul Hastings |
The Witkoff Group’s acquisition of the Helmsley Park Lane Hotel from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust |
$660 million |
Jynwel Capital |
Eric Landau (Partner) Daniel Blaser, Lynn Feng, Heather Lockhart, Sharon Makowsky, Jeff Myers (Associates) |
Reed Smith Richards Butler |
Wanda Properties Overseas’ issue of 4.875 percent guaranteed bonds due 2018 |
$600 million |
Wanda Properties Overseas Ltd |
|
Shearman & Sterling |
500.com’s initial public offering of American Depositary Shares on the NYSE |
$80.4 million |
Underwriters: 1.Deutsche Bank Securities 2.Piper Jaffray |
|
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett |
500.com’s initial public offering of American Depositary Shares on the NYSE |
$80.4 million |
500.com Ltd |
Chris Lin, Dan Fertig (Partners) Jonathan Cantor (Counsel) Yu Wang, Yi Gao, Jodi Sackel, Michael Cardella, Duan Fu (Associates) |
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett |
Sungy Mobile’s initial public offering |
$90.3 million |
Underwriters led by Credit Suisse and J.P. Morgan |
Leiming Chen, Rob Holo (Partners) Kevin Zhang, Yi Gao, Jennie Getsin, Michael Cardella (Associates) Biyuan Zhang (Senior legal assistant) Jonathan Cantor (Counsel) |
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati |
PW Medtech Group’s listing on the HKEx |
HK$1.4 billion ($188 million) |
PW Medtech Group Ltd |
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