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China

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Davis Polk & Wardwell

Wanhua Chemical Group’s on tender offer

 

Wanhua Chemical Group, Wanhua Chemical International

William F. Barron

(Partners)

Margie Chan

(Counsel)

Bingqing Pan

(Registered Foreign Lawyer)

Patrick Peng

(Associate)

Davis Polk & Wardwell

Huatai Securities’ acquisition of AssetMark Financial Holdings

$780 million

Huatai Securities Co

Howard Zhang, John D. Amorosi, Kyoko Takahashi Lin, Annette L. Nazareth, Gregory S. Rowland, Po Sit, John B. Reynolds III

(Partners)

Cynthia Akard, Mary K. Marks, Sangeeta Reddy

(Counsel)

Brian J. Snyder, Ryan J. Grimm, Jiangshan (Jackson) Tang, Robert F. Smith, Geoffrey E. Walter, Jeffrey T. Dinwoodie, Scott D. Farbish, James Pyo, Vinay Prabhakar, Schuyler J. Schouten, Rebecca Tracy Rotem, Victoria M. Zhou

(Associates)

Davis Polk & Wardwell

E-House’s going private transaction

$1.1 billion

Special committee of the board of directors of E-House

Miranda So

(Partners)

Sam Kelso, Margie Chan

(Counsel)

Meng Ding, Ming Chi,

Ying Su

(Associates)

JunHe

Huatai Securities’ acquisition of AssetMark Financial Holdings

$780 million

AssetMark Financial

 

King & Wood Mallesons

Apex’s acquisition of Lexmark

$4 billion

Consortium of investors

 

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

E-House’s going private transaction

$1.1 billion

Buyer group

Julie Gao, Michael Gisser, Haiping Li

(Partners)

 

Olivia Odell, Jie Zhang

(Associates)

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

Apex’s acquisition of Lexmark

$4 billion

Apex Technology Co

Greg Miao, Michael Gisser, Kristine Dunn, Michael Zeidel, Clive Rough, Ivan Schlager, Fred Depoortere, Ken Schwartz, Joseph Yaffe, Sean Shimamoto Karen Corman

(Partners)

 

Jim Brelsford, Andrew Foster, Kristin Davis, Stein Stephanie

(Counsel)

 

Anne Villanueva, Da Su, Michael Wiesner, Pramode Chiruvolu, Flora Lu, Yiming Liu, Richard Han, Nicholas Dumas, Karlis Kirsis,  John Kabealo, Ken Kumayama

(Associates)

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

Apex’s acquisition of Lexmark

$4 billion

Lexmark

 

Willkie Farr & Gallagher

Huatai Securities’ acquisition of AssetMark Financial Holdings

$780 million

AssetMark Financial

 

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Hong Kong

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Bird & Bird

Weiye Holdings’ dual primary listing by way of an introduction on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong

 

Weiye Holdings Limited

Wingon Chui, Marcus Chow

(Partners)

 

Kirkland and Ellis

Bona Film Group Limited’s privatization

$1 billion

 

 

Latham & Watkins

HKBN’s acquisition of New World’s telecommunications and online marketing solutions business

 

HKBN Ltd

William Woo, Cathy Yeung, Howard Lam,

Luke Grubb

(Partners)

Helena Kim

(Counsel)

Angela Cheung, Bonnie Tse, Lucy Wu,

Dolynn Yap

(Associates)

Reed Smith Richards Butler

Wang On Properties’ separate listing on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong

$44 million

Wang On Properties Limited

Patrick Wong

(Partner)

Oscar Wong, Alice Mok

(Associates)

Reed Smith Richards Butler

Bona Film Group Limited’s privatization

$1 billion

Fosun International

Gregory Wang

(Partner)

Chen Qiu

(Associate)

Shearman & Sterling

Phoenix Healthcare’s

acquisition of

hospital businesses of CR Healthcare

$480 million

Phoenix Healthcare

Peter Chen

(Partner)

Vanessa Poon, Edward Bong

(Counsel)

Stephen Luo

(Associate)

Shearman & Sterling

Bona Film Group Limited’s privatization

$1 billion

 

 

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Bona Film Group Limited’s privatization

$1 billion

 

 

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

XIO Group’s acquisition of J.D. Power from McGraw Hill Financial

$1.1 billion

XIO Group

Michael Gisser, David Eisman, K. Kristine Dunn

(Partners)

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

Jinpan’s going private transaction

 

$98.5 millions

Forebright

Peter Huang

(Partner)

James Chang

(Associate)

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Japan

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Hogan Lovells

NTT Data Corp’s acquisition of  Dell Systems

$3 billion

Dell Systems

 

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

NTT Data Corp’s acquisition of  Dell Systems

$3 billion

NTT Data Corp

Blair White, Patrick Devine, Julie Divola, Glenn Snyder, David Jakopin, Howard Clemons, Peter Hunt, Jeffrey Knight, John Jensen, Stephan Becker, Philip Tendler, Andrew Lanphere, Mario Dottori

(Partners)

Mongolia

 

 

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Allen & Overy

Government of Mongolia’s sovereign bond offering

$500 million

Golomt Bank and TDB Capital

Alexander Stathopoulos

(Partner)

 

MahoneyLiotta

Government of Mongolia’s sovereign bond offering

$500 million

Mongolian government

 

GTs Advocates

Government of Mongolia’s sovereign bond offering

$500 million

 Joint lead managers

 

 

 

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