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Jurisdiction – China
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Baker & McKenzie |
| CIC |
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Clifford Chance |
| COFCO | Terence Foo (Partner)
Hong Zhang (Counsel)
Adam Wang (Associate) | |
Latham & Watkins | CNOOC Limited’s triple tranche bond issuances
| $3.8 billion | Joint global coordinators and joint bookrunners: BOC International, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C., BofA Merrill Lynch, CICC HK Securities, ICBC International, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking and Standard Chartered Bank
| Ji Liu, Eugene Lee, David Blumental (Partners)
Bryan Flannery, Eric Yiu (Associates)
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Jurisdiction – Hong Kong
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Appleby (Cayman Islands Law) | Sale of shares in Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Limited by a Nippon Paper subsidiary | HK$1.27 billion ($130 million) | Nippon Paper Industries Company Limited | Judy Lee (Partner)
Maggie Kwok (Associate) |
Baker & McKenzie | Yuexiu Transport Infrastructure’s establishment of a medium term note programme | $1 billion | Yuexiu Transport Infrastructure | Dorothea Koo (Partner)
Christopher Shen (Registered Foreign Lawyer)
Brian Wong, Ingrid Wong (Associates) |
Deacons | Acquisition of an entire share interest in Lead Wealthy Investments (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. and Jolly Success Holdings Limited | RMB632.5 million ($101 million) | Wing Tat Development Limited | Myles Seto, Iris Cheng (Partners)
Campos Cheng (Associate)
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Deacons | Listing of first RQFII exchange-traded that tracks the ChiNext Index |
| CSOP Asset Management | Su Cheen Chuah (Partner) |
Herbert Smith Freehills | MTN program update and 144A/Reg S US-dollar senior bond issuance in Hong Kong
| $5 billion | China Merchants Bank | Kevin Roy (Partner)
George Wu, Stanley Xie, Mo Fei Sherry Lai (Associates) Jeffrey Lee (Paralegal)
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Howse Williams Bowers | Share placement for Yuzhou Properties | $101 million | Placing agents: Haitong International Securities, Huatai Financial | Brian Ho (Partner)
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King & Wood Mallesons | International consortium’s acquisition of PrimeCredit Limited and Shenzhen PrimeCredit Limited from Standard Chartered Bank | N/A | Consortium: China Travel Financial Holdings Co., Limited, Pepper Australia Pty Ltd, York Capital Management Global Advisors, LLC
| Anne-Marie Neagle, Josh Cole, Hayden Flinn, Richard Mazzochi, Paul McBride, Jason Qiu (Partners) |
Kirkland & Ellis | China Traditional Chinese Medicine’s issuance of new shares to controlling shareholder Sinopharm, two executive directors and share placement to professional and institutional investors | HK$8.2 billion ($1 billion) | China Traditional Chinese Medicine Co. Limited | Frank Sun, Joey Chau, David Yun (Partners)
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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom | Joint acquisition of a controlling stake in 21 Holdings Limited
| HK$680.6 million ($87 million) | Investors: Ning Hao, Xu Zheng
| Julie Gao, Christopher Betts (Partners)
Anthony Pang, Xing Lin (Associates)
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Weil, Gotshal & Manges | Joint acquisition of a controlling stake in 21 Holdings Limited
| HK$680.6 million ($87 million) | Investor: Dong Ping |
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