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Jurisdiction – China
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Jun He Law Offices | Oceanwide Real Estate International Holding’s issue of 11.75 percent guaranteed senior notes due 2019 | $320 million | Oceanwide Real Estate International Holding Co Ltd |
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King & Wood Mallesons | Oceanwide Real Estate International Holding’s issue of 11.75 percent guaranteed senior notes due 2019 | $320 million | Initial purchasers |
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Jurisdiction – Hong Kong
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Appleby ( Cayman Islands and BVI counsel) | Alibaba Group’s sale of certain securities and assets primarily relating to its SME loan business to Zhejiang Ant Small and Micro Financial Services Company | $518 million plus annual fees | SoftBank Corp | John Melia (Partner)
Tan Li-Lee (Counsel )
Vincent Chan (Associate) |
Davis Polk & Wardwell | Oceanwide Real Estate International Holding’s issue of 11.75 percent guaranteed senior notes due 2019 | $320 million | Initial purchasers |
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Linklaters | Oceanwide Real Estate International Holding’s issue of 11.75 percent guaranteed senior notes due 2019 | $320 million | Oceanwide Real Estate International Holding Co Ltd |
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Morrison & Foerster | Alibaba Group’s sale of certain securities and assets primarily relating to its SME loan business to Zhejiang Ant Small and Micro Financial Services Company | $518 million plus annual fees | SoftBank Corp |
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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom | Alibaba Group’s sale of certain securities and assets primarily relating to its SME loan business to Zhejiang Ant Small and Micro Financial Services Company | $518 million plus annual fees | Yahoo! Inc |
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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom | SMBC’s MOU with The Bank of East Asia (BEA) with regard to proposed subscription by SMBC of 9.53 percent of BEA's current issued shares | Undisclosed | Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp (SMBC) | John Adebiyi , Mitsuhiro Kamiya William Sweet, Brian Christiansen (Partners)
Akira Kumaki (Counsel) |
Slaughter and May | Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp’s issue of zero coupon convertible bonds due 2018 | $95 million | Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp | Benita Yu, John Moore (Partners)
Jing Chen, William Ho, Amanda Ho (Associates) |
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz | Alibaba Group’s sale of certain securities and assets primarily relating to its SME loan business to Zhejiang Ant Small and Micro Financial Services Company | $518 million plus annual fees | Alibaba Group |
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Walkers (BVI counsel) | Oceanwide Real Estate International Holding’s issue of 11.75 percent guaranteed senior notes due 2019 | $320 million | Oceanwide Real Estate International Holding Co Ltd | Kristen Kwok (Partner)
Evelyn Liu (Senior associate) |
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Jurisdiction – Korea
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Ashurst | Kia Motors Corp’s investment with the Mexican State of Nuevo Leon to build a car manufacturing plant | $1 billion | Kia Motors Corp | John Kim, Peter Kwon (Partners)
Sun Hee Kim, Sun Kim (Senior associates)
Esther Sun (Associate) |
Basham, Ringe y Correa, S.C. | Kia Motors Corp’s investment with the Mexican State of Nuevo Leon to build a car manufacturing plant | $1 billion | Kia Motors Corp |
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