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China
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Davis Polk & Wardwell | China Lodging Group’s acquisition of Crystal Orange Hotels | $531 million (approximately RMB 3.65 billion) | China Lodging Group | Howard Zhang, Paul Chow (Partners)
Lijun (Annie) Yan (Registered Foreign Lawyer)
Mo Zhou (Associate)
Terrence R. O'Donnell (Counsel) |
Hong Kong
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Sidley Austin | Xinyuan Real Estate’s issuance of 7.75% senior guaranteed notes due 2021 | $300 million | Xinyuan Real Estate |
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Shearman & Sterling | Xinyuan Real Estate’s issuance of 7.75% senior guaranteed notes due 2021 | $300 million | Deutsche Bank AG, Singapore Branch, Morgan Stanley & Co. International, Barclays Bank, Bank of China, Capital, Guotai Junan Securities (Hong Kong), Haitong Securities (UK), CMB International (initial purchasers) |
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Maples and Calder | Xinyuan Real Estate’s issuance of 7.75% senior guaranteed notes due 2021 | $300 million | Xinyuan Real Estate | Derrick Kan (Partner)
Karen Zhang Pallaras (Associate) |
DLA Piper
| China Ping An Insurance Overseas Holdings’ strategic investment in e-platform BIGO Live | N/A | China Ping An Insurance Overseas Holdings | Gloria Liu (Partner)
Jean Jiang, Jamil McClintock (Registered Foreign Lawyers) |
Sullivan & Cromwell | Telstra Corp’s sale of its approximately 6.5% of the total issued shares in Autohome to Yun Chen Capital Cayman | N/A | Telstra Corp | Robert Chu (Partner)
Ram Narayan, Joon Seok Hong (Associates) |
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Japan
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Morrison & Foerster | Share-for-share merger between SoftBank-backed OneWeb and Intelsat Corp | $13 billion | SoftBank | Robert Townsend (Co-chair, global M&A practice)
Lauren Bellerjeau, David Slotkin, Leo Aguilar, Bernie Pistillo, Paul Jahn (Partners) |
Sullivan & Cromwell | Share-for-share merger between SoftBank-backed OneWeb and Intelsat Corp | $13 billion | The Goldman Sachs Group (financial adviser to Intelsat) | Stephen M. Kotran (Partner)
Adam M. Josephs (Associate) |
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz | Share-for-share merger between SoftBank-backed OneWeb and Intelsat Corp | $13 billion | Intelsat Corp | Steven Cohen, Victor Goldfeld, Joshua Feltman (Partners) |
Elvinger, Hoss & Prussen | Share-for-share merger between SoftBank-backed OneWeb and Intelsat Corp | $13 billion | Intelsat Corp |
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Choate, Hall and Stewart | Share-for-share merger between SoftBank-backed OneWeb and Intelsat Corp | $13 billion | OneWeb |
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Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy | Share-for-share merger between SoftBank-backed OneWeb and Intelsat Corp | $13 billion | OneWeb |
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Morrison & Foerster | SoftBank’s purchase of a 39.9% stake in combined company resulting a merger between OneWeb and Intelsat Corp | $1.7 billion | SoftBank | Robert Townsend (Co-chair, global M&A practice)
Lauren Bellerjeau, David Slotkin, Leo Aguilar, Bernie Pistillo, Paul Jahn (Partners) |
Arendt & Medernach | SoftBank’s purchase of a 39.9% stake in combined company resulting a merger between OneWeb and Intelsat Corp | $1.7 billion | SoftBank |
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Mourant Ozannes | SoftBank’s purchase of a 39.9% stake in combined company resulting a merger between OneWeb and Intelsat Corp | $1.7 billion | SoftBank |
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Korea
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Clifford Chance | Financing for of Korean Air Lines' first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | $110 million (senior loan amount)
$30 million (junior loan amount)
| DVB Bank SE, Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale, BNP Paribas (finance parties) | Fergus Evans (Bangkok office managing partner)
Emily DiStefano (Partner)
Daniel Konig (Senior Associate)
Nattawat Vilasdechanon, Olga Miller (Associates) |
Kim & Chang | Financing for of Korean Air Lines' first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | $110 million (senior loan amount)
$30 million (junior loan amount)
| Korean Air Lines |
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Lee & Koo | Financing for of Korean Air Lines' first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | $110 million (senior loan amount)
$30 million (junior loan amount)
| DVB Bank SE, Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale, BNP Paribas (finance parties) |
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Walkers | Financing for of Korean Air Lines' first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | $110 million (senior loan amount)
$30 million (junior loan amount) | Korean Air Lines |
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