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Jurisdiction – China
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Clifford Chance | Royal DSM’s proposed acquisition of Aland (HK) Holding | Undisclosed | Royal DSM | Glen Ma, Emma Davies (Partners)
Campbell Izzard (Corporate counsel)
Bryan Koo (Senior associate)
Carolyn Huang, Janet Jiang (Associates) |
Commerce & Finance Law Offices | China Yongda Automobiles Services Holdings’ Regulation S offering of 1.5 percent credit enhanced convertible bonds due 2019 | RMB1 billion ($160 million) | China Yongda Automobiles Services Holdings Ltd |
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Global Law Office | China Yongda Automobiles Services Holdings’ Regulation S offering of 1.5 percent credit enhanced convertible bonds due 2019 | RMB1 billion ($160 million) | Joint bookrunners: 1.DBS Bank Ltd 2.Another investment bank |
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Jingtian & Gongcheng | Sinomax Group’s HK IPO | HK$795 million ($102.6 million) | Sole sponsor, sole global coordinator, sole bookrunner and joint lead manager: China Merchants Securities (HK) Co Ltd |
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Jurisdiction – Hong Kong
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Clifford Chance | China Shengmu Organic Milk’s HK IPO | HK$1.06 billion ($140 million) | Underwriters |
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Davis Polk & Wardwell (Cayman Islands counsel) | China Yongda Automobiles Services Holdings’ Regulation S offering of 1.5 percent credit enhanced convertible bonds due 2019 | RMB1 billion ($160 million) | China Yongda Automobiles Services Holdings Ltd | Bonnie Chan, Paul Chow (Partners)
Peter Cheng, Alon Gurfinkel (Counsel)
Stephenie Fung, Fiona Lee, Lulu Lin, Hua Zhao, Sarah Joy (Associates) |
Deacons | Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corp’s MTN programme establishment and issue of 2.12 and 3.2 percent guaranteed Notes due 2019 and 2024 | HK$1,707 million ($220.3 million) | Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corp | Kevin Tong (Partner)
Christine Li, Icarus Yuen (Associates) |
Deacons | Soar Rise’s issue of 4.375 percent credit enhanced bonds due 2017 | RMB500 million ($80.6 million) | Soar Rise Ltd | Kevin Tong (Partner)
Christine Li, Icarus Yuen (Associates) |
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher | First NatGas Power Corp’s 13.7 year-long export credit facility with KfW IPEX-Bank of Germany to partially finance the 414 MW San Gabriel natural gas-fired power project | $265 million | First NatGas Power Corp | Patricia Tan Openshaw (Partner) |
Jones Day | Vishay Intertechnology’s acquisition of Capella Microsystems | $205 million | Capella Microsystems Inc | Khoa Do, R. Todd Johnson, John Lin, Raymond Wang, Jack Huang, Craig Waldman, Margaret Ward, Teresa Maloney, Brian Holmen, Gregory Silberman, David Sikes, Nicholas Janof, Christina Bennett, Allison Moser, James Liang, Li-chen Wang, Lyda Stone, James Do |
King & Wood Mallesons | Sinomax Group’s HK IPO | HK$795 million ($102.6 million) | Sinomax Group Ltd |
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Lee and Li | Sinomax Group’s HK IPO | HK$795 million ($102.6 million) | Vishay Intertechnology Inc |
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Linklaters | China Yongda Automobiles Services Holdings’ Regulation S offering of 1.5 percent credit enhanced convertible bonds due 2019 | RMB1 billion ($160 million) | Joint bookrunners: 1.DBS Bank Ltd 2.Another investment bank |
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Linklaters | Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corp’s MTN programme establishment and issue of 2.12 and 3.2 percent guaranteed Notes due 2019 and 2024 | HK$1,707 million ($220.3 million) | Arrangers and Dealers |
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Linklaters | Soar Rise’s issue of 4.375 percent credit enhanced bonds due 2017 | RMB500 million ($80.6 million) | Joint lead managers and the Trustee |
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Maples and Calder (Cayman Islands counsel) | China Shengmu Organic Milk’s HK IPO | HK$1.06 billion ($140 million) | China Shengmu Organic Milk Ltd | Greg Knowles (Partner)
Derrick Kan (Associate) |
Maples and Calder (Cayman Islands counsel) | Sinomax Group’s HK IPO | HK$795 million ($102.6 million) | Sinomax Group Ltd | Jenny Nip (Partner)
Lorraine Pao, Karen Zhang (Associates) |
Mayer Brown JSM | Beijing Urban Construction Design & Development Group’s HK IPO | Undisclosed | Joint sponsors: 1.UBS Securities Hong Kong Ltd 2.CITIC Securities Corporate Finance (HK) Ltd 3.Underwriters | James Fong, Jason Elder (Partners)
Guoqing Li (Consultant)
Jeremy Hsu, Jay Li (Associates)
Hao Yang (Registered foreign consultant)
Chenbo Zhang (Registered foreign lawyer) |
Mayer Brown JSM | Jinmao Investments and Jinmao (China) Investments Holdings’ IPO on the HKEx | HK$3.2 billion ($413 million) | Joint sponsors: 1.Deutsche Securities Asia Ltd 2.Morgan Stanley Asia Ltd
Underwriters: 1.Deutsche Bank AG 2.Morgan Stanley Asia Ltd 3.Five other banks | James Fong, Jacqueline Chiu, Chester Wong, Jason Elder (Partners)
Angela Cheung (Senior associate)
Charles Kittrell (Associate)
Hao Yang (Registered foreign consultant)
Chenbo Zhang (Registered foreign lawyer) |
Norton Rose Fulbright | Sinomax Group’s HK IPO | HK$795 million ($102.6 million) | Sole sponsor, sole global coordinator, sole bookrunner and joint lead manager: China Merchants Securities (HK) Co Ltd | Psyche Tai (Partner)
Vicky Lam (Senior associate)
Timothy Lam, Jane Yin (Associates)
Allan Yee (Of counsel) |
Pepper Hamilton | Vishay Intertechnology’s acquisition of Capella Microsystems | $205 million | Vishay Intertechnology Inc |
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Pinsent Masons | Hanbo Enterprises Holdings’ HK IPO | HK$62.4 million ($8.05 million) | Hanbo Enterprises Holdings Ltd | Kenneth Chong (Partner)
Sylvia Zee (Senior associate) |
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett | Jiuding China Growth Fund II, L.P’s formation of its second U.S. dollar fund, Jiuding China Growth Fund II, L.P. | $200 million | Jiuding China Growth Fund II, L.P. | Phil Culhane, Katharine Moir (Partners)
Adam Furber (Counsel)
David Azcue, Elyn Xing (associates)
Noah Metz (Attorney)
Jeanne Annarumma (Special counsel) |
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett | Tian Ge Interactive Holdings’ HK IPO and Rule 144A/Regulation S offering | HK$1.5 billion ($192.8 million) | Underwriters | Celia Lam, Leiming Chen (Partners)
Jonathan Cantor (Counsel)
Yi Gao, Cora Lei, Joseph Tootle (Associates) |
Walkers (Cayman Islands counsel) | China Yongda Automobiles Services Holdings’ Regulation S offering of 1.5 percent credit enhanced convertible bonds due 2019 | RMB1 billion ($160 million) | China Yongda Automobiles Services Holdings Ltd |
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Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | China Shengmu Organic Milk’s HK IPO | HK$1.06 billion ($140 million) | China Shengmu Organic Milk Ltd |
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Jurisdiction – Japan
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Baker & McKenzie (Gaikokuho Joint Enterprise) | Deutsche Bank’s non-recourse construction loan grant to Gestamp Solar | JPY11.1 billion ($110 million) | Gestamp Solar | Naoaki Eguchi (Tokyo office head)
Masato Honma, Taijiro Suzuki, John Inglis (Associates) |
Baker & McKenzie (Gaikokuho Joint Enterprise) | Gestamp Solar’s construction of its first 31.6 MW photovoltaic project in Japan | N/A | Gestamp Solar | Naoaki Eguchi (Tokyo office head)
Masato Honma, Taijiro Suzuki, John Inglis (Associates) |