Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Allen & Overy

Development and financing of the integrated Ichthys LNG project

$20 billion

1. Inpex Corporation

2. Total S.A.

Aled Davies, Osamu Ito, Chris Rushton

(Partners)

Scott Neilson, Goran Galic (Counsel)

Kristian Bradshaw, David Christensen (Senior associates)

Kazuko Ali, David Norman, Dai Tajima, Teruma Naito

(Associates)

Allens-Linklaters alliance

State Grid Corporation of China’s acquisition of a 41.11 percent interest in ElectraNet Pty Ltd

State Grid Corporation of China

Allens partners-Grant Anderson, Wendy Rae

Linklaters partners-Judie Ng Shortell, Thomas Ng

Clifford Chance

China Longyuan Power Group Corporation Ltd’s H share placement of 572,100,000 new H shares

~ HK$2.906 billion ($375 million)

China Longyuan Power Group Corporation Ltd

Tim Wang, Jean Thio

(Partners)

Ning Liu, Eli Gao (Senior associates)

Echo Lin (Associate)

Clifford Chance

Mitsui & Co, Ltd and Mitsui Sugar Co, Ltd’s  investment in Thailand’s Khonburi Sugar Public Company Ltd

1. Mitsui & Co, Ltd 2. Mitsui Sugar Co, Ltd

Andrew Whan (Corporate partner)

Andrew Matthews (Partner)

Angela Nobthai (Counsel)

Sahachai Wibuloutai (Senior associate)

Maiko Adachi (Associate)

Davis Polk

Focus Media Holding Ltd’s acquisition through a going-private transaction

$3.7 billion

CITIC Capital

Mark J. Lehmkuhler (Partner)

Sam

Kelso (Associate)

Steven Sha (Registered foreign lawyer)

Herbert Smith Freehills

Boyu Capital’s strategic investment and subscription of convertible bonds in Stelux

HK$371 million ($47.7 million)

Stelux Holdings International Ltd

Jason Sung, Austin Sweeney

(Partners)

Jackie Chen, Stephanie Zhang (Associates)

Kirkland & Ellis

Focus Media's definitive agreement and plan of merger with Giovanna Parent Ltd and Giovanna Acquisition Ltd

$3.7 billion

Focus Media Holding Ltd’s independent committee

David Zhang,

Jesse Sheley, Stephanie Tang (Corporate partners)

Paul Hastings

Ayala Corp’s proposed acquisition of about 17.1 percent ownership interest in GNPower Mariveles Coal Plant Ltd Co

Ayala Corporation

Patricia Tan Openshaw, Derek Roth

(Partners )

Lisa Park (Associate)

Paul Hastings

China International Marine Containers’ listing of H-shares (converted from B-shares) on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange

$ 1.8 billion

China International Marine Containers (Group) Co, Ltd

Raymond Li, Catherine Tsang, Zhaoyu Ren (Partners)

Nan Li (Counsel)

Ke Zhu (Associate)

Paul Hastings

CLSA Capital Partners’ sale of Everlife Co, Ltd to LG Household & Healthcare

$310 million

CLSA Capital Partners

Hajime Kanagawa, Ted Johnson (Partners)

Ropes & Gray

ShangPharma Corporation’s definitive merger agreement to go private

$173 million

1.TPG Star Charisma Ltd

2.TPG Biotech II Charisma Ltd

3.ChemExplorer Investment Holdings Ltd 4.ChemPartner Investment Holdings Ltd

5.Joint Benefit Group Ltd

6.Han Ming Tech Investment Ltd

Scott Jalowayski, Paul Boltz

Slaughter and May

China Construction Bank (London) Ltd’s extension of its term loan to Land Rover

£17 million ($27.62 million)

China Construction Bank (London) Ltd

Miranda Leung (Partner)  

Oliver Wicker, Brandon Ovington (Associates)

Shearman & Sterling

China Machinery Engineering’s Hong Kong IPO and global offering of H shares

HK$3.88 billion

1.BOCI Asia Ltd

2.BOCI Asia Ltd

3.ICBC International Capital Ltd

4.ICBC International Securities Ltd

5.CIMB Securities Ltd

6.ABCI Securities Company Ltd

Colin Law (Hong Kong managing partner)

Alan Seem (Partner)

Paloma Wang, Maggie Guan, Wanda Woo (Associates)

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

Focus Media's definitive agreement and plan of merger with Giovanna Parent Ltd and Giovanna Acquisition Ltd

$3.7 billion

Focus Media Holding Ltd’s Chairman of the Board and CEO, Jason Nanchun Jiang,

Peter Huang, Michael Gisser (Corporate partners)

Andre Zhu (Associate)

Weil, Gotshal & Manges

Autotrader Group’s investment and purchase of 21.8 percent stake in Bitauto

$58.5 million

Autotrader Group

Anthony Wang (Partner)

Weil, Gotshal & Manges

Focus Media's definitive agreement and plan of merger with Giovanna Parent Ltd and Giovanna Acquisition Ltd

$3.7 billion

Financial advisers:

1.Citi

2.Credit Suisse,

Akiko Mikumo (Partner)

Weil, Gotshal & Manges

iQor’s acquisition of the CCT Group and their majority owner, Headland Capital Partners Group

Confidential

1.CCT Group 2.Headland Capital Partners Group

Peter Feist (Partner)