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China
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Eversheds Sutherland | CNPC and CEFC’s joint venture with Abu Dhabi National Oil | $2.6 billion | China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) | Ingrid Wenying Zhu-Clark (Beijing managing partner)
Tim Armsby (Abu Dhabi managing partner)
Greg Hammond, Geraldine Ahern, Dani Kabbani, Paul Fontes, Adrian Toutoungi, Alex Doughty (Partners)
Jubilee Easo (Legal Director)
Sara Elmatbouly, Atif Taher, Marianne Fonteyn (Senior Associates)
Qiao Kang, Richard Tan, Victoria Clissold (Associates) |
Herbert Smith Freehills | CNPC and CEFC’s joint venture with Abu Dhabi National Oil | $2.6 billion | CEFC China Energy (CEFC) | Monica Sun, Joanna Addison (Partners)
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Shearman & Sterling | CNPC and CEFC’s joint venture with Abu Dhabi National Oil | $2.6 billion | Abu Dhabi National Oil | Matthew Powell (Partner) |
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Hong Kong
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom | China Yuhua Education | approximately $198 million (HK$1.54 billion) | China Yuhua Education | Christopher Betts, Will Cai (Partners),
Anthony Pang, (Asia-Pacific Counsel)
Paul Mok, Richard Chang, Will Wang (Associates) |
Paul Hastings | Future Land Development Holdings’ issuance of 5.0% senior notes due 2020 | $350 million | Deutsche Bank, Singapore Branch, Haitong International Securities, J.P. Morgan Securities, Merrill Lynch International, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp. (initial purchasers) | Vivian Lam, James Ma (Partners)
Karen Wong (Associate) |
Sidley Austin | Xinyuan Real Estate’s issuance of 7.75% senior guaranteed notes due 2021 | $300 million | Xinyuan Real Estate |
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Shearman & Sterling | Xinyuan Real Estate’s issuance of 7.75% senior guaranteed notes due 2021 | $300 million | Deutsche Bank, Singapore Branch, Morgan Stanley & Co. International, Barclays Bank, Bank of China, Guotai Junan Securities (Hong Kong), Haitong Securities (UK), CMB International Capital (initial purchasers) |
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Maples and Calder | Xinyuan Real Estate’s issuance of 7.75% senior guaranteed notes due 2021 | $300 million | Xinyuan Real Estate | Derrick Kan (Partner)
Karen Zhang Pallaras (Associate) |
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Korea
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett | Ant Financial’s investment in Kakao Pay Corp. | $200 million | Ant Financial Services Group | Jin Park, Ian Ho (Partners) |
Kim & Chang | Ant Financial’s investment in Kakao Pay Corp. | $200 million | Ant Financial Services Group |
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Shin & Kim | Ant Financial’s investment in Kakao Pay Corp. | $200 million | Kakao Corp. (parent company) |
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