Jurisdiction – China
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Firm |
Deal |
Value |
Client |
Lawyer(s) involved |
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Chiu & Partners |
HK$3.6 billion ($460 million) |
China Conch Venture Holdings Ltd |
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Clifford Chance |
Carlyle Growth Partners IV’s investment in Fu Shou Yuan International Group |
$25 million |
Carlyle Growth Partners IV, V.P. |
Terence Foo, Wendy Wysong (Partners) Janet Jiang, Tianning Xiang, Adam Wang Shi Lei (Associates) |
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Clifford Chance |
NWS Holdings’ stake acquisition in Beijing Capital International Airport |
HK$2.36 billion ($300 million) |
NWS Holdings Ltd |
Cherry Chan (Partner) John Baptist Chan (Consultant) Cheris Wong (Associate) |
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Commerce & Finance Law Offices |
HK$3.6 billion ($460 million) |
Underwriters: 1.Deutsche Bank 2.Goldman Sachs 3.HSBC 4.Morgan Stanley |
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Commerce & Finance Law Offices |
Times Property Holdings’ IPO and listing on HKEx |
HK$1.94 billion ($250 million) |
Times Property Holdings Ltd |
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Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer |
China Everbright International’s top-up placement |
HK$3.66 billion ($472 million) |
1.Morgan Stanley & Co International plc 2.China Everbright Securities (HK) Ltd |
Richard Wang (Partner) |
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Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer |
econtext Asia’s IPO and listing on HKEx |
HK$448 million ($57 million) |
econtext Asia Ltd |
Teresa Ko, Grace Huang, Ken Martin, Edward Cole, Junzaburo Kiuchi (Partners) |
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Jia Yuan Law Offices |
Consun Pharmaceutical Group’s IPO and listing on HKEx |
HK$897.5 million ($115.8 million) |
Underwriter: BOCI Asia Ltd |
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Jingtian & Gongcheng |
HK$3.6 billion ($460 million) |
China Conch Venture Holdings Ltd |
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Jingtian & Gongcheng |
Consun Pharmaceutical Group’s IPO and listing on HKEx |
HK$897.5 million ($115.8 million) |
Consun Pharmaceutical Group Ltd |
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Jingtian & Gongcheng |
Fu Shou Yuan International Group’s listing on HKEx |
HK$1.46 billion ($190 million) |
Underwriters |
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King & Wood Mallesons |
Times Property Holdings’ IPO and listing on HKEx |
HK$1.94 billion ($250 million) |
Underwriters |
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Latham & Watkins |
HK$3.6 billion ($460 million) |
China Conch Venture Holdings Ltd |
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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett |
HK$3.6 billion ($460 million) |
Underwriters: 1.Deutsche Bank 2.Goldman Sachs 3.HSBC 4.Morgan Stanley |
Chris Lin, Chris Wong (Partners) Cora Lei, Howie Farn (Associates) |
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Tian Yuan Law Firm |
Franshion Brilliant’s issue of up to 6.4 percent guaranteed senior notes due 2022 |
$200 million |
Sole bookrunner and manager: Goldman Sachs (Asia) LLC |
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Watson & Band Law Offices |
Fu Shou Yuan International Group’s listing on HKEx |
HK$1.46 billion ($190 million) |
Fu Shou Yuan International Group Ltd |
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Jurisdiction – Hong Kong
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Firm |
Deal |
Value |
Client |
Lawyer(s) involved |
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Anthony Siu & Co |
Yi Hua Department Store Holdings’ IPO and listing on HKEx |
HK$84 million ($10.8 million) |
Yi Hua Department Store Holdings Ltd |
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Appleby (Cayman Islands counsel) |
Consun Pharmaceutical Group’s IPO and listing on HKEx |
HK$897.5 million ($115.8 million) |
Consun Pharmaceutical Group Ltd |
Judy Lee (Partner) Jo Lit (Associate) |
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Appleby (Cayman Islands counsel) |
Fu Shou Yuan International Group’s listing on HKEx |
HK$1.46 billion ($190 million) |
Fu Shou Yuan International Group Ltd |
Judy Lee (Partner) Jo Lit (Associate) |
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Appleby (Cayman Islands counsel) |
Times Property Holdings’ IPO and listing on HKEx |
HK$1.94 billion ($250 million) |
Times Property Holdings Ltd |
Judy Lee (Partner) Chris Cheng (Senior associate) |
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Appleby (Cayman Islands counsel) |
Yi Hua Department Store Holdings’ IPO and listing on HKEx |
HK$84 million ($10.8 million) |
Yi Hua Department Store Holdings Ltd |
John Melia (Partner) Vincent Chan (Associate) |
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Baker & McKenzie |
Prosperity REIT’s proposed acquisition of a 25-storey Grade-A office building in Kwun Tong, HK |
HK$1.01 billion ($130.3 million) |
ARA Asset Management (Prosperity) Ltd |
Milton Cheng, Debbie Cheung, Simon Leung (Partners) Jeremy Ong (Associate) |
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Clifford Chance |
Franshion Brilliant’s issue of up to 6.4 percent guaranteed senior notes due 2022 |
$200 million |
Sole bookrunner and manager: Goldman Sachs (Asia) LLC |
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Clifford Chance |
Otsuka Medical Devices’ loan financing to MicroPort Scientific Corp |
HK$1.56 billion ($200 million) |
Otsuka Medical Devices Co Ltd |
Cherry Chan, Ling Ho, Peter Kilner (Partners) Christina Hui, Alice Tang (Senior associates) Maureen Ho, Daniel Winick, Elizabeth Schultz (Associates) |
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Eversheds |
Consun Pharmaceutical Group’s IPO and listing on HKEx |
HK$897.5 million ($115.8 million) |
Underwriter: BOCI Asia Ltd |
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Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer |
New World Development’s disposal of CSL New World Mobility to HKT |
$2.42 billion |
1.New World Development 2.Upper Start |
Simon Weller, Teresa Ko, Jenny Connolly (Partners) Annalisa Heger (Associate) |
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Hogan Lovells |
Times Property Holdings’ IPO and listing on HKEx |
HK$1.94 billion ($250 million) |
Underwriters |
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Li & Partners |
Consun Pharmaceutical Group’s IPO and listing on HKEx |
HK$897.5 million ($250 million) |
Consun Pharmaceutical Group Ltd |
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Linklaters |
Franshion Brilliant’s issue of up to 6.4 percent guaranteed senior notes due 2022 |
$200 million |
Franshion Brilliant Ltd |
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Maples and Calder (BVI counsel) |
Franshion Brilliant’s issue of up to 6.4 percent guaranteed senior notes due 2022 |
$200 million |
Franshion Brilliant Ltd |
Jenny Nip (Partner) Karen Zhang (Associate) |
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Paul Hastings |
China Everbright International’s top-up placement |
HK$3.66 billion ($472 million) |
1.Morgan Stanley & Co International plc 2.China Everbright Securities (HK) Ltd |
Raymond Li, Sammy Li (Partners) Edwin Kwok (Counsel) Lillian Cheung (Associate) |
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Paul Hastings |
Fu Shou Yuan International Group’s HK IPO |
$214 million |
Sole coordinator and sole sponsor: Citigroup Joint bookrunners joint lead managers: 1.Citigroup 2.UBS 3.CIMB Securities Ltd |
David Wang, Jia Yan, Sammy Li, Steven Winegar (Partners) Edwin Kwok (Counsel) Su-Li Chan, Winfield Lau (Associates) |
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Paul Hastings |
Logan Property’s HK IPO |
$202 million |
Underwriters: 1.Macquarie Capital Securities 2.ABCI Capital 3.ABCI Securities Company 4.BOCI Asia 5.BOCOM International Securities 6.Haitong International Securities Company 7.ICBC International Capital 8.ICBC International Securities |
Raymond Li, Sammy Li (Partners) Edwin Kwok (Counsel)
Dane Johansen, Joy Chen (Associates) |
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Peter C. Wong, Chow & Chow |
Yi Hua Department Store Holdings’ IPO and listing on HKEx |
HK$84 million ($10.8 million) |
Underwriters |
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Shearman & Sterling |
Fu Shou Yuan International Group’s listing on HKEx |
HK$1.46 billion ($190 million) |
Fu Shou Yuan International Group Ltd |
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Sidley Austin |
PAG’s private equity investment in Universal Studios Japan |
$250 million |
PAG |
Constance Choy, Janney Chong, Gregory Salathe (Partners) |
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Sidley Austin |
Times Property Holdings’ IPO and listing on HKEx |
HK$1.94 billion ($250 million) |
Times Property Holdings Ltd |
Constance Choy, Janney Chong, Gregory Salathe (Partners) |
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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett |
Fuguiniao’s HK IPO |
HK$1.17 billion ($150.6 million) |
Underwriters: 1.CITIC Securities Corporate Finance (HK) Ltd 2.Macquarie Capital Securities Ltd |
Chris Wong, Leiming Chen (Partners) Tao Li (Registered foreign lawyer) Kevin Zhang, Martina To, Jane Lee (Associates) |
Jurisdiction – Japan
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Firm |
Deal |
Value |
Client |
Lawyer(s) involved |
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Jones Day |
KAL Japan ABS 10 Cayman’s issue of secured floating-rate notes due 2016 |
¥40 billion ($380 million) |
Joint lead managers: 1.BNP Paribas 2.Daiwa Securities Capital Markets Korea 3.Standard Chartered Bank 4.The Korea Development Bank |
Michelle Taylor, Graham Lim, Hirokazu Ina (Partners)
Donna Healy (Of Counsel) Naho Kaneko, Kevin Tsang, Lulu Zhang (Associates) |
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Jones Day |
TonenGeneral Sekiyu K.K’s acquisition of Mitsui’s entire 89.93 percent interest in Mitsui Oil’s stock |
¥24.9 billion ($241.3 million) |
TonenGeneral Sekiyu K.K. |
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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom |
econtext Asia’s IPO and listing on HKEx |
HK$448 million ($57 million) |
econtext Asia Ltd |
Nobuhisa Ishizuka, Edward Lam, Chris Betts (Partners) |
Jurisdiction – Korea
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Firm |
Deal |
Value |
Client |
Lawyer(s) involved |
|
Herbert Smith Freehills |
Acciona Energia’s sale of the Yeong Yang I wind farm to a South Korean investment fund |
₩162 billion ($150 million) |
Acciona Energía |
Lewis McDonald, Ignacio Paz Partners) Tom Marshall, Andres Alfonso (Associates) |
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Lee & Ko |
Acciona Energia’s sale of the Yeong Yang I wind farm to a South Korean investment fund |
₩162 billion ($150 million) |
Acciona Energía |
Edward Kim, Ho Joon Moon (Partners) |
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