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China

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Allen & Overy

e-Shang and Redwood Strategic’s merger

 

e-Shang, Warburg Pincus

 

Conyers Dill & Pearman

ChemChina’s acquisition of a 12% stake in Mercuria Energy Group

 

Mercuria Energy Group

Anton Goldstein

(Partner)

 

Patrick Ormond

(Associate)

Davis Polk & Wardwell

Evergrande Real Estate Group Limited’s 8% high-yield senior notes offering

$300 million

Initial purchasers

William F. Barron

(Partner)

 

Margie Chan, Alon Gurfinkel

(Counsel)

 

Ying Su

(Registered Foreign Lawyer)

 

Kai Sun, Omer Harel

(Associates)

Davis Polk & Wardwell

China Railway Construction Corporation Limited’s Regulation S offering

$500 million

Joint lead managers

Paul Chow, James C. Lin

(Partners)

 

Liang (Alex) Tao, Alon Gurfinkel

(Counsel)

 

Paul C. Marks

(Registered Foreign Lawyer)

 

Yang Chu, Nicholas A. Machen

(Associates)

DLA Piper

Lufax Holdings’ issuance of new shares

$1.2 billion

Lufax Holding Ltd

Kit Kwok

(Partner)

 

Pannie Yiu, Janice Ma

(Associates)

DLA Piper

Sirio Pharma’s sale of Treerly Health Company to Pfizer Consumer Healthcare

$150 million

Sirio Pharma

Paul Chen

(Partner)

Freshfields Bruchaus Deringer

ChemChina’s acquisition of a 12% stake in Mercuria

 

Mercuria Energy Group

Laurie McFadden

(Partner)

 

Tim Redman, Rhys Evans

(Associates)

King & Wood Mallesons

Province of British Columbia, Canada’s Panda bond issuance

RMB 6 billion

($900 million)

Province of British Columbia, Canada

Richard Mazzochi, Minny Siu, Christine Chen, Peng Jin, Zhao Yan

(Partners)

Mayer Brown JSM

e-Shang and Redwood Strategic’s merger

 

Redwood Investment Company

Mark Uhrynuk, Jeremy Cunningham, Pieter De Ridder, Andy Yeo

(Partners)

 

Andrew Pannell

(Counsel)

 

Stephanie Mills

(Registered Foreign Lawyer)

Ogier

e-Shang and Redwood Strategic’s merger

 

Redwood Strategic

Nicholas Plowman
(Partner)

 

Richard Bennett
(Senior Associate)

Paul Hastings

China Orient and KKR’s distressed debt venture in China

 

China Orient Summit Capital

Vivian Lam, Pei Fang, Garrett Hayes

(Partners)

 

Chester Hui, Jeff Lee, Adam Knight, David Mallett

(Associates)

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

Meituan and Dianping’s latest round of venture funding

$3.3 billion

Internet Plus Holdings

Julie Gao, Haiping Li,Will Cai

(Partners)

 

Yuting Wu, Hongtao Lu, William Zhu, Weiwei Chen

(Associates)

Walkers

e-Shang and Redwood Strategic’s merger

 

e-Shang, Warburg Pincus

Arwel Lewis

(Partner)

 

Amelia Hall

(Counsel)

White & Case

e-Shang and Redwood Strategic’s merger

 

Redwood Strategic

 

Withers

Alberto Zaccheroni’s move to manage Chinese Super League team Beijing Guoan F.C.

 

Alberto Zaccheroni

Luca Ferrari, Giulia Cipollini

(Partners)

 

Stella Riberti, Libby Payne, Helen Colquhoun

(Associates)

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Hong Kong

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Cooley

Series B fundraising of WeLab

$160 million

WeLab

 

Fangda Partners

Series B fundraising of WeLab

$160 million

Khazanah Nasional Berhad

 

King & Wood Mallesons

Hong Kong Airlines’ issuance of 6.90% guaranteed notes due 2019 

$180 million

Joint bookrunners and joint lead managers

Hao Zhou, Richard Mazzochi

(Partners)

 

Michael Lu, Anran Zhou

(Associates)

Kirkland & Ellis

Series B fundraising of WeLab

$160 million

Lead investor: Khazanah Nasional Berhad

Nicholas Norris, David Zhang, Joey Chau, Xiaoxi Lin

(Partners)

Maples and Calder

Sale of HCP Packaging  to Baring Private Equity Asia

 

TPG Capital

Greg Knowles

(Partner)

Travers Thorp Alberga 

Series B fundraising of WeLab

$160 million

WeLab

 

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Japan

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Allen & Overy

Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ’s acquisition of a 20% stake in Philippines’ Security Bank Corporation

PHP 36.9 billion ($783 million)

Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd

Simon Black

(Partner)

 

David Norman

(Registered Foreign Lawyer)

 

Alun Evans

(Associate)

Davis Polk & Wardwell

The Korea Development Bank’s notes offering

$1.5 billion

Underwriters

Eugene C. Gregor

(Partner)

 

Alon Gurfinkel

(Counsel)

 

Tae-Hun Kim, Ryan J. Grimm, Ying Su

(Registered Foreign Lawyers)

Picazo Buyco Tan Fider & Santos

Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ’s acquisition of a 20% stake in Philippines’ Security Bank Corporation

PHP 36.9 billion ($783 million)

Security Bank Corporation

 

Puyat Jacinto & Santos Law

Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ’s acquisition of a 20% stake in Philippines’ Security Bank Corporation

PHP 36.9 billion ($783 million)

Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd

Ramil E. Bugayong

(Partner)

 

Francis Alvin V. Asilo

(Associate)

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South Korea

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Korea Midland Power’s 2.5%  notes offering

$300 million

 

Jin Hyuk Park

(Partner)

 

John Hahn, Joongwon Park, Michael Badain

(Associates)

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Taiwan

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Davis Polk & Wardwell

ChipMOS Taiwan’s merger with ChipMOS Bermuda

 

ChipMOS Taiwan

James C. Lin, Miranda So, John D. Paton

(Partners)

 

Sam Kelso

(Counsel)

 

Meng Ding

(Registered Foreign Lawyer)

 

Lena X. Qiu

(Associates)

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