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Jurisdiction – China
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Clifford Chance | HOPU consortium’s investment in Sinopec Marketing | RMB1.421 billion ($231 million) | HOPU Investment Management Co Ltd | Ying White, Terence Foo (Partners)
Hong Zhang (Senior associate)
Menghan Wang, Zhonghua Shi, Rebecca Pereira (Associates)
Teresa Leung (Consultant) |
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Jurisdiction – Hong Kong
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Appleby (Cayman Islands counsel) | SDM Group Holdings’ listing on the HKEx | HK$26.1 million ($3.37 million) | SDM Group Holdings Ltd | Judy Lee (Partner)
Jo Lit (Senior associate)
Liesl Richter (Associate) |
CFN Lawyers | L & A International Holdings’ listing on the HKEx | HK$0.60 per share ($0.08 per share) | 1.Sole sponsor: TC Capital Asia Ltd
2.Underwriters |
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Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian (U.S. counsel) | Take-private offer from CMC Capital Partners HK and He Dang and his affiliates, Merry Circle Trading and Honour Idea for Charm Communications | $87 million | Special committee of Charm Communications Inc | Jerry Ku (Partner) |
Herbert Smith Freehills | Shanghai La Chappelle Fashion’s HK IPO | HK$1.6 billion ($210 million) | Underwriters: 1.China International Capital Corp 2.Hong Kong Securities Ltd 3.CLSA Ltd 4.Jefferies Hong Kong Ltd 5.Haitong International Securities Company Ltd 6.VMS Securities Ltd | Kevin Roy, Jason Sung (Partners)
Cindy Kao (Consultant)
Jackie Chen, Ruth Lau (Senior associates)
Jeremy Shen, George Wu (Associates) |
King & Wood Mallesons | L & A International Holdings’ listing on the HKEx | HK$0.60 per share ($0.08 per share) | L & A International Holdings Ltd |
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Kirkland & Ellis | Trina Solar’s concurrent Rule 144/Regulation S offering of convertible senior notes due 2019 | $115 million | Trina Solar Ltd | David Zhang, Benjamin Su (Partners) |
Maples and Calder (Cayman Islands counsel) | L & A International Holdings’ listing on the HKEx | HK$0.60 per share ($0.08 per share) | L & A International Holdings Ltd | Mark Western (Partner)
Lorraine Pao (Associate) |
Maples and Calder (Cayman Islands counsel) | Take-private offer from CMC Capital Partners HK and He Dang and his affiliates, Merry Circle Trading and Honour Idea for Charm Communications | $87 million | Special committee of Charm Communications Inc | Greg Knowles (Partner)
Derrick Kan (Associate) |
Robertsons Solicitors | SDM Group Holdings’ listing on the HKEx | HK$26.1 million ($3.37 million) | Sponsors and Underwriters |
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Sidley Austin | SDM Group Holdings’ listing on the HKEx | HK$26.1 million ($3.37 million) | SDM Group Holdings Ltd |
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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett | Take-private offer from CMC Capital Partners HK and He Dang and his affiliates, Merry Circle Trading and Honour Idea for Charm Communications | $87 million | Buyer group: CMC Capital Partners HK Ltd and He Dang and his affiliates, Merry Circle Trading Ltd and Honour Idea Ltd |
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Jurisdiction – Japan
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe | Japanese bank consortium’s loan grant to Setouchi Future Creations | 90 billion yen ($867 million) | Setouchi Future Creations LLC | Yoichi Katayama, Minako Wakabayashi, Toshihiko Tsuchiya, Torsten Marshall (Partners)
Jae-Hyon Ahn, Christopher Gladbach (Senior associates)
Reiko Saito, Yuko Suzaki, Yuko Inui, Kentaro Shoji, Toyohisa Kaminiwa, Noreen Phelan (Managing associates)
Yuko Ino, Michelle Conde (Of counsel)
David Gotsill (Associate)
Kaori Kaneko, Noriko Takayanagi |