Jurisdiction – China

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Clifford Chance

SAIC Motor Corp’s joint venture with Charoen Pokphand Group

Undisclosed

SAIC Motor Corp

Andrew Matthews, Kelly Gregory

(Partners)

 

Angela Nobthai

(Counsel)

 

Sahachai Wibuloutai

(Senior associate)

 

Sirimas Rianrungrueng

(Associate)

Han Kun Law Offices

500.com’s initial public offering of American Depositary Shares on the NYSE

$80.4 million

500.com Ltd

 

Jia Yuan Law Offices

eprint Group’s listing on the HKEx

HK$135 million

($17.4 million)

Underwriters

 

Jingtian & Gongcheng

eprint Group’s listing on the HKEx

HK$135 million

($17.4 million)

eprint Group Ltd

 

Jingtian & Gongcheng

Wanda Properties Overseas’ issue of 4.875 percent guaranteed bonds due 2018

$600 million

Joint lead managers

 

Tian Yuan Law Firm

Wanda Properties Overseas’ issue of 4.875 percent guaranteed bonds due 2018

$600 million

Wanda Properties Overseas Ltd

 

White & Case

China Development Bank’s loan grant to Volvo Personvagnar AB

$800 million

China Development Bank Corp

Xiaoming Li,

Carl Hugo Parment (Partners)

 

Xin Wang

(Counsel)

 

Caspar Davey,

Michael Gentili (Associates)

Jurisdiction – Hong Kong

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Appleby

(Cayman Islands counsel)

eprint Group’s listing on the HKEx

HK$135 million ($17.4 million)

eprint Group Ltd

Judy Lee

(Partner)

 

Chris Cheng

(Senior associate)

Appleby

(Cayman Islands and BVI counsel)

Goldpoly New Energy Holdings’s dual-tranche convertible bond issue

$50 million and $70 million

Credit Suisse AG, SG branch

Jeffrey Kirk

(Partner)

 

Rupen Shah

(Senior associate)

Appleby

(Cayman Islands counsel)

PW Medtech Group’s listing on the HKEx

HK$1.4 billion ($188 million)

PW Medtech Group Ltd

John Melia

(Partner)

 

Vincent Chan,

Jo Lit

(Associates)

Appleby

(BVI counsel)

Wanda Properties Overseas’ issue of 4.875 percent guaranteed bonds due 2018

$600 million

Dalian Wanda Commercial Properties Co Ltd

Judy Lee

(Partner)

 

Paul Cheuk

(Senior associate)

 

 Jo Lit

(Associate)

Chen & Associates

PW Medtech Group’s listing on the HKEx

HK$1.4 billion ($188 million)

PW Medtech Group Ltd

 

Cheung & Lee in association with Locke Lord (HK)

Equities First Holdings’ loan grant to Top Blast

$75 million

China Public Procurement (Hong Kong) Technology Company Ltd

Michael Fung,

Balbir Bindra, Matthew Wong

(Partners)

 

Jeffrey Kung

(Counsel)

 

Carmen Liang

(Associate)

Clifford Chance

Hengshi Mining Investments’ global offering and listing on HKEx

HKD1.11 billion ($143 million)

Hengshi Mining Investments Ltd

Jean Yu,

Tim Wang,

Jean Thio

(Partners)

 

Fang Liu

(Consultant)

 

Anthony Wan,

Ian Yang,

Naiting Cao,

Vincent Wang

(Senior associates)

 

Leo Chen,

Lindsay Gao (Associates)

Clifford Chance

PW Medtech Group’s listing on the HKEx

HK$1.4 billion ($188 million)

Underwriters

 

Deacons

eprint Group’s listing on the HKEx

HK$135 million

($17.4 million)

Underwriters

 

DLA Piper

OnCard International’s signing of a sale and purchase agreement with Great Bless Enterprises to sell its 50 percent equity interest in Shanghai Smart Service Co

AU$53.2 million

($48 million)

OnCard International Ltd

Kit Kwok,

Mark Burger

(Partners)

Herbert Smith Freehills

ICBC International Investment Management’s acquisition of a 6 percent stake in SCP Company

$50 million

ICBC International Investment Management Ltd

Matt Emsley,

Alexander Aitken

(Partners)

 

 Minchu Wang,

Feng Xiao,

Jonathan Lau,

Lorraine Yip

(Associates)

Ice Miller

(U.S. counsel)

Equities First Holdings’ loan grant to Top Blast

$75 million

Equities First Holdings LLC

 

Li & Partners

eprint Group’s listing on the HKEx

HK$135 million ($17.4 million)

eprint Group Ltd

 

Linklaters

Wanda Properties Overseas’ issue of 4.875 percent guaranteed bonds due 2018

$600 million

1.Joint lead managers

2.Trustee (Bank of New York Mellon, London branch)

 

Maples and Calder

(Cayman Islands counsel)

500.com’s initial public offering of American Depositary Shares on the NYSE

$80.4 million

500.com Ltd

Greg Knowles

(Partner)

 

Derrick Kan

(Senior associate)

Mayer Brown JSM

Goldpac Group’s global offering and shares listing on the HKEx

$160 million

Goldpac Group Ltd

Billy Au

(Partner)

 

Florense Tong

(Senior associate)

O’ Melveny & Myers

Equities First Holdings’ loan grant to Top Blast

$75 million

Equities First Holdings LLC

 

Paul Hastings

The Witkoff Group’s acquisition of the Helmsley Park Lane Hotel from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

$660 million

Jynwel Capital

Eric Landau

(Partner)

 

Daniel Blaser,

Lynn Feng,

Heather Lockhart, Sharon Makowsky, Jeff Myers

(Associates)

Reed Smith Richards Butler

Wanda Properties Overseas’ issue of 4.875 percent guaranteed bonds due 2018

$600 million

Wanda Properties Overseas Ltd

 

Shearman & Sterling

500.com’s initial public offering of American Depositary Shares on the NYSE

$80.4 million

Underwriters:

1.Deutsche Bank Securities

2.Piper Jaffray

 

 

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

500.com’s initial public offering of American Depositary Shares on the NYSE

$80.4 million

500.com Ltd

Chris Lin,

Dan Fertig

(Partners)

 

Jonathan Cantor

(Counsel)

 

Yu Wang,

Yi Gao,

Jodi Sackel,

Michael Cardella, Duan Fu

(Associates)

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Sungy Mobile’s initial public offering

$90.3 million

Underwriters led by Credit Suisse and J.P. Morgan

Leiming Chen,

Rob Holo

(Partners)

 

Kevin Zhang,

Yi Gao,

Jennie Getsin,

Michael Cardella (Associates)

 

Biyuan Zhang

(Senior legal

assistant)

 

Jonathan Cantor

(Counsel)

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

PW Medtech Group’s listing on the HKEx

HK$1.4 billion ($188 million)

PW Medtech Group Ltd

 

Where exact value is not known, ALB will use an approximate value based on available market data or coverage.

 

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