Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | Asian Legal Business

Three firms advise on Yitai Coal $902 mln IPO

BY Kanishk Verghese | 13 Jul 12

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Clifford Chance, and Jingtian & Gongcheng have advised on Chinese miner Yitai Coal's $902 million IPO and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Freshfields, A&O advise on $2.2 bln HKEx-LME deal

BY Kanishk Verghese | 20 Jun 12

Magic Circle firms Allen & Overy and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer have played leading roles in the Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing’s (HKEx) recommended cash offer of 1.4 billion pounds ($2.2 billion) to buy the London Metal Exchange (LME), the world’s largest marketplace for industrial metals.

Freshfields, Sidley advise on Chinese footwear PE investment

BY Candice Mak | 19 Jun 12

China-based footwear company C. banner International Holdings (C. banner) has received investment from CVC Asia Pacific, CCC, and Mousse. CCC is under the management of China Consumer Capital Partners, while Mousse is a private company owned by New York-based Mousse Partners.

Linklaters, K&W, Freshfields, Jun He score roles in PICC RMB 5 bln A+H shares rights issue

BY Artemisia Ng | 17 Jan 12

China’s largest property insurer PICC Property & Casualty Co braved the volatile market and raised RMB 5 billion ($790 million) through simultaneous shares issued at the Hong Kong and Shanghai bourses in December last year.

Freshfields overhauls Asia management team

BY Kathryn Crossley | 14 Jun 11

Several partner relocations have prompted a wave of management promotions in the Asia practice of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.