Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Clifford Chance

Asia Outsourcing Gamma Ltd’s purchase of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co's BPO business

$300 million

Asia Outsourcing Gamma Ltd

Neeraj Budhwani (Partner), Isaac Stewart (Senior associate), Bryan Koo, Maureen Ho and Nakisa Jobling (Associates)

Clifford Chance (Hong Kong and English counsel)

New World China Land Ltd’s issuance of bonds due 2018

CNY3 billion ($481 million)

Joint lead managers and bookrunners –

1.BOC International

2. HSBC

Clifford Chance

BAIC Motor’s increased investment of up to 12 percent from Daimler AG

BAIC Motor

Tim Wang (Partner), Paula Liu (Senior associate), Paul Tang (Associate)

Commerce & Finance Law Offices

Nissan Motor Co Ltd’s investment agreement with Dongfeng Motor Group

11.71 billion yuan ($1.88 billion)

Dongfeng Motor Group

Conyers Dill & Pearman (Bermuda law and British Virgin Islands law)

Issuance of 6.75 percent senior notes

due 2014 by CITIC Resources Finance Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CITIC Resources Holdings Ltd

$1 billion

CITIC Resources Holdings Ltd

Davis Polk

Reliance Industries Ltd’s Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of 5.875 percent senior perpetual notes

$800 million

Reliance Industries Ltd

Jeffrey R. O’Brien, John D. Paton (Partners), Phillip G.

Sharp, Erik Niit, Brechje E.M. Hertoghs, Rhiannon Nakano, Amy E.

TurnerTejuana A. Roberts (Associates)

Davis Polk

Issuance of 6.75 percent senior notes due 2014 by CITIC Resources Finance Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CITIC

Resources Holdings Ltd

$1 billion

CITIC Resources Holdings Ltd

William F. Barron, John D. Paton (Partners), Yang Chu, Rhiannon Nakano (Associates)

Eversheds (Hong Kong and English counsel)

New World China Land Ltd’s issuance of bonds due 2018

CNY3 billion ($481 million)

New World China Land Ltd

 Kingsley Ong, Stephen Mok (Partners),

 Janice Yip, Karen Wang, Sandy Yeung (Associates)

Herbert Smith Freehills

China Petroleum & Chemical Corp’s private placement of new H-shares

HK$23.97 billion ($3.1 billion)

China Petroleum & Chemical Corp

Tom Chau, Kevin Roy (Partners), Arthur Xu, Shell Chen, Jin Kong, Geng Li (Associates)

Herbert Smith Freehills

Huaneng Power International, Inc’s Regulation S offering of three-year fixed rate bonds due 2016

RMB1.5 billion ($241 million)

Huaneng Power International, Inc

Tom Chau, Kevin Roy (Partners), Sherry Lai (Senior associate), Isaac Chen, Jackie Chen and Stanley Xie (Associates)

Hogan Lovells

Landmark multijurisdictional bond restructuring of Sino-Forest Corporation

$1.8 Billion

Sino-Forest Corporation

Neil McDonald (Partner)

Hogan Lovells

Hogan Lovells advises

Macquarie on top-up

placing and block trade

HK$203.8 million ($26.2 million)

Bookrunners and placing agents –

1.Macquarie

2.CCB International Capital Ltd

3.Guotai Junan Securities (Hong Kong) Ltd

Terence Lau, Thomas Tarala (Partners), Sheryl Cheung (Associate)

King & Wood Mallesons

Nissan Motor Co Ltd’s investment agreement with Dongfeng Motor Group

11.71 billion yuan ($1.88 billion)

Nissan Motor Co Ltd

Xu Ping, Liu Cheng (Partners)

Latham & Watkins (Hong Kong and U.S. counsel)

MIE Holdings Corporation’s issuance of 6.875 percent senior notes due 2018

$200 million

MIE Holdings Corporation

Maples and Calder (Cayman Islands counsel)

New World China Land Ltd’s issuance of bonds due 2018

CNY3 billion ($481 million)

New World China Land Ltd

Christine Chang (Partner), Hui Ling Wong (Associate)

Maples and Calder (Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands legal counsel)

MIE Holdings Corporation’s issuance of 6.875 percent senior notes due 2018

$200 million

MIE Holdings Corporation

Christine Chang (Partner), Juno Huang (Associate)

Paul Hastings

Acquisition of Strand Bridge House by BDORO Europe Ltd., a subsidiary of BDO Unibank, Inc

BDORO Europe Ltd

Patricia Tan Openshaw, Jeffrey Diener (Partners), Danielle Hirsch and Sneha Shah (Associates)

Sidley

Austin

Issuance of 6.75 percent senior notes due 2014 by CITIC Resources Finance Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CITIC

Resources Holdings Ltd

$1 billion

Dealer manager –

Morgan Stanley & Co International plc

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

Samchully Asset Management Co Ltd’s 34 percent interest acquisition in the Neptune Gas Processing Plant in Louisiana, U.S., from Marathon Oil Co

$170 million

Samchully Asset Management Co Ltd

Lance Brasher (Washington, D.C. partner), H. Young Shin (head of Skadden's Korea practice)

Walkers (Cayman Islands counsel)

MCE Finance Ltd’s issuance of 5 percent senior notes due 2021

$1 billion

MCE Finance Ltd

Kristen Kwok (Partner)

White & Case (Hong Kong and US counsel)

MIE Holdings Corporation’s issuance of 6.875 percent senior notes due 2018

$200 million

Joint lead managers –

1.BofA Merrill Lynch

2.Deutsche Bank

3.HSBC

4.Goldman Sachs

5.Morgan Stanley

White & Case

Greentown China Holdings Ltd’s high yield offering of 8.50 percent senior notes due 2018

$400 million

Greentown China Holdings Ltd

Anna-Marie Slot, David Li (Partners)