Jurisdiction – China
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
JunHe | JD.com’s acquisition of 10% stake in Kingdee | HK$1.3 billion ($171 million) | Kingdee |
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King & Wood Mallesons
| China General Nuclear Power Corporation’s 4 per cent senior notes issuance | $600 million | China General Nuclear Power Corporation | Hao Zhou, Richard Mazzochi, Yujia Pan, Qingsong Lin (Partners)
Michael Lu, Lu Tan, Anran Zhou, Wei Li (Associates) |
Norton Rose Fulbright | China Taiping Insurance’s top-up placement | $1.74 billion | China Taiping Insurance Holdings Company Limited | Psyche Tai, Allan Yee (Partners)
Rachel Chan, Jaycen Liao (Associates) |
Shearman & Sterling | Bank of Communication’s acquisition of Brazil’s Banco BBM | $173 million | Bank of Communications Co | Sean Wang, Lee Edwards, Robert Ellison (Partners)
Scott Baggett (Counsel)
Shan Wu, William Ji, Yunpeng Fan (Associates) |
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett | China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Limited’s acquisition of China Smart Electric Group | $149 million | China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Limited | Leiming Chen (Partner)
Melissa Koh (Foreign lawyer) |
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom | Bank of Communication’s acquisition of Brazil’s Banco BBM | $173 million | Banco BBM | Paul Schnell, Gregory Miao, Daniel Dusek, Filipe Areno (Partners)
Isabel Pumar (International attorney) |
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom | Ctrip.com International’s acquisition of a 37.6% equity stake in eLong, Inc from Expedia. | $400 million | Ctrip.com | Julie Gao, Haiping Li, Michael Gisser (Partners)
Yuting Wu, Hongtao Lu, Shu Du, Jie Zhang (Associates) |
Tian Yuan Law Firm | $2.7 billion | China National Nuclear Power Corp | Wu Guanxiong, Zhou Shijun (Partners) | |
White & Case | IFC and IFC Global Infrastructure Fund’s equity investment in China Tian Lun Gas | $150 million | Co-investors: International Finance Corporation, IFC Global Infrastructure Fund
| David Li, Julian Chung, Anthony Vasey (Partners)
Natalie Cheng (Counsel)
June Chun, Lorraine Yip (Associates) |
White & Case | Financing for Jin Jiang’s acquisition of Louvre Hotels Group | $1.4 billion | Bank group: Commercial Bank of China (global coordinator), Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Bank of China, HSBC Bank (China) Company, Standard Chartered Bank, BNP Paribas, Société Généraleand Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Mandated lead arrangers), Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (agent), Bank of China | David Li, Baldwin Cheng, Victoria Westcott (Partners)
Frank Shu (Senior Legal Consultant)
Tianren Liu, June Chun, Isabelle Renaudie, Florent Rigaud, Charlene Ntsiba (Associates) |
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz | Ctrip.com International’s acquisition of a 37.6% equity stake in eLong, Inc from Expedia. | $400 million | Expedia |
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Zhong Lun Law Firm | Lily & Beauty’s Series B financing | $100 million | Lily & Beauty | Anthony Zhao (Partner)
Mona Hu (Non-equity Partner)
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Zhong Lun Law Firm
| General Moly’s investment and security purchase agreement with AMER International Group |
| AMER International Group |
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Jurisdiction – Hong Kong
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Clifford Chance | IK Investment Partners disposal of Vistra Group |
| IK Investment Partners | Simon Cooke, Matt Truman, Richard Blewett (Partners) Gwenlynne Lee, James Yip, Xuling Ho, Angie Ng (Associates) |
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | Greenland’s subscription of shares in China Rundong Auto Group Limited
| HK$1.5 billion ($190 million) | Greenland Financial Overseas Investment Group Co., Ltd. | Charles Ching, Philip Li, Simon Weller (Partners) |
Howse Williams Bowers | Up Energy Development Group Limited’s top up placement of shares and convertible notes | HK$167 million, ($21 million) HK$240 million ($33 million) | Placing agent: Haitong International Securities
| Brian Ho (Partner)
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Mayer Brown JSM | Update and issuance of Global Medium Term Note Programme | $500 million | Trade and Development Bank of Mongolia | Jason T. Elder, Stephen Walsh, James Taylor and Trevor Wood, Jason Bazar (Partners)
Ashley Chow, Karen Chong (Registered foreign lawyers)
Maurice Worsley, Stephanie Mills (Associate) |
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom | JD.com’s acquisition of 10% stake in Kingdee | HK$1.3 billion ($171 million) | JD.com | Julie Gao, John Adebiyi (Partners) Enoch Wong (Counsel) Eric Lai (Associate) |
