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China 

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer (s) Involved

Maples and Calder

Beijing Capital Polaris' issuance of guaranteed notes

$1 billion

Beijing Capital Polaris Investment

Partner
Lorraine Pao
Associate
Juno Huang

Linklaters

Beijing Capital Polaris' issuance of guaranteed notes

$1 billion

Beijing Capital Polaris Investment and Beijing Capital Group

 

Clifford Chance

Beijing Capital Polaris' issuance of guaranteed notes

$1 billion

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation

 

Conyers Dill & Pearman

Central China Real Estate's issuance of senior notes due 2021

$300 million

Central China Real Estate

Partner
Anna Chong

Associate
Alexander Doyle

Sidley Austin

Central China Real Estate's issuance of senior notes due 2021

$300 million

Central China Real Estate

 

Li & Partners

Central China Real Estate's issuance of senior notes due 2021

$300 million

Central China Real Estate

 

Commerce & Finance Law Offices

Central China Real Estate's issuance of senior notes due 2021

$300 million

Central China Real Estate

 

Maples and Calder

Shandong Iron and Steel Xinheng's issuance of notes due 2020

$150 million

Shandong Iron and Steel Xinheng (British Virgin Islands)

Partner
Lorraine Pao

Associate
Juno Huang

Deacons

Shandong Iron and Steel Xinheng's issuance of notes due 2020

$150 million

Shandong Iron and Steel Xinheng (British Virgin Islands)

 

Global law Office

Shandong Iron and Steel Xinheng's issuance of notes due 2020

$150 million

Zhongtai International, Bank of China, DBS Bank Ltd., Guotai Junan International, CEB International, and Silk Road International

 

Maples and Calder

Greentree Hospitality Group's IPO

approximately $143 million

Greentree Hospitality Group

Partner
Greg Knowles

Associate
Sophie Yu

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Greentree Hospitality Group's IPO

approximately $143 million

Greentree Hospitality Group

Partner
Chris Lin

Senior Counsel
Jonathan Cantor
Counsel
David Lee

Registered Foreign Lawyer
Howie Farn

Associate
Christopher Murray
Andrew Laub

Zhonglun W&D Law Firm

Greentree Hospitality Group's IPO

approximately $143 million

Greentree Hospitality Group

 

King & Wood Mallesons

Greentree Hospitality Group's IPO

approximately $143 million

Morgan Stanley, Bank of America Merrill Lynch and UBS

 

Paul Hastings

ALPHA Asia Macro Trends Fund II's sale of Shanghai International Plaza to LaSalle Investment Management

Undisclosed

ALPHA Asia Macro Trends Fund II

Partner
Vivian Lam

Associate
Jeff Lee

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Hong Kong

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer (s) Involved

Conyers Dill & Pearman

B & S International Holdings' IPO

HK$100 million (approximately $13 million)

B & S International Holdings

Partner
Anna Chong

Locke Lord

B & S International Holdings' IPO

HK$100 million (approximately $13 million)

B & S International Holdings

 

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India

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer (s) Involved

AZB & Partners

American Tower's acquisition of Vodafone's and Idea's passive infrastructure business

78.5 billion rupees (approximately $1.2 billion)

American Tower

Partners
Gautam Saha
Amrita Patnaik
Heena Singh
Ravi Prakash

Senior Associates
Swati Chauhan
Roy George
Punita Gupta
Vinit Nalavadi
Namita Das

AZB & Partners

Reliance Industries' acquisition of stake in Saavn Media

56.8 billion rupees (approximately $874 million)

Reliance Industries

Partners
Ashwath Rau
Kashish Bhatia

Counsel
Jasmin Karkhanis

Associates
Armaan Patkar;
Amitabh Robin Singh
Sruti Baid

AZB & Partners

KPIT's acqusition of stake in Birlasoft

45.85 billion rupees (approximately $716.40 million)

KPIT Technologies

Partner
Rahul Rai

Senior Associate
Gaurav Bansal
Associate
Shivam Jha

Davis Polk & Wardwell

ICICI Securities' IPO

35.15 billion rupees (approximately $539 million)

BoA Merrill Lynch, Citigroup Global Markets India, CLSA India, Edelweiss Capital, IIFL Holdings, SBI Capital Markets

Partner
William F. Barron

Counsels
Gerhard Radtke
Faisal Baloch
Alon Gurfinkel

Registered Foreign Lawyer
Tae-Hun Kim

Associates
Omer Harel
Zixuan (Jennifer) Wang

AZB & Partners

Softbank Group's acquisition of stake in PayTM E-Commerce

26 billion rupees (approximately $400 million)

SoftBank Group

Partner
Vinati Kastia

Senior Associates
Anant Dang
Siddharth Sawhney

Associates
Aman Jain
Sourya Donkada
Somya Rai

J. Sagar Associates

Lone Star Fund's investment in RattanIndia Finance

2500 crore rupees (approximately $400 million)

RattanIndia Finance

Partner
Rupinder Malik

Principal Associate
Revathy Muralidharan

Associate
Avani Verma

AZB & Partners

Lone Star Funds' investment in RattanIndia Finance

2500 crore rupees (approximately $400 million)

Lone Star Funds

 

AZB & Partners

Lemon Tree Hotel's IPO

10.4 billion rupees
(approximately $160 million)

Maplewood Investments

Partner
Madhurima Mukherjee

Senior Associate
Namita Das

Associate
Shivam Sharan

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.

Tata Chemical's acquisition of Allied Silica's precipitated silica business

123 crore rupees (approximately $19 million)

Tata Chemicals

Partners
Abhishek Guha
Dorothy Thomas

Principal Associate
Aniruddha Ghosh

Senior Associate
Anwesha Haldar

Associates
Alind Chopra
Shruthi Lakshmi

Nishith Desai Associates

Nexus Venture's investment in Namaste Credit

$3.8 million

Nexus Venture

 

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.

Neev Fund's investment in Leap India Food & Logistics

Undisclosed

Neev Fund

Partners
Jay Parikh
Deepto Roy
Abhay Sharma

Senior Associate
Aastha Khurana

Associates
Kriti Krishnan
Pallavi Paya

Nishith Desai Associates

Synopsys' acquisition of Silicon and Beyond

Undisclosed

Synopsys

 

J. Sagar Associates

dormakaba Holding's acquisition of share Dorset Kaba Security Systems

Undisclosed

dormakaba Holding

Partners
Pallavi Puri
Upendra Nath Sharma

Associates
Pooja Thomas
Akshay Bhagchandani

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Japan

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer (s) Involved

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison

Joyson Safety Systems' acquisition of Takata's assets

$1.58 billion

PAG

Partner
Jeanette Chan

Counsels
Corinna Yu
Kit Mak
Marta Kelly

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

KKR's sale of Japanese yen-denominated bonds

40.3 billion yen (approximately $377 million)

KKR

Partner
Joe Kaufman

Davis Polk & Wardwell

KKR's sale of Japanese yen-denominated bonds

40.3 billion yen (approximately $377 million)

Mizuho Securities and SMBC Nikko Securities

 

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Singapore

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer (s) Involved

Allen & Gledhill

United Overseas Bank's issuance of floating rate covered bond due 2023

350 million pounds (approximately $490 million)

United Overseas Bank (UOB)

Partners
Magdalene Leong
Andrew Chan
Hoo Sheau Farn
Evan John Lam
Sunit Chhabra

Allen & Gledhill

Trafigura and Trafigura Commodities Fundings' issuance of senior variables notes

$470 million

Trafigura and Trafigura Commodities Funding

Partners
Magdalene Leong
Andrew Chan
Kenny Yap
Evan John Lam
Lim Pek Bur

Allen & Gledhill

Land Transport Authority of Singapore's issue of notes due 2028

S$300 million (approximately $228.5 million)

Land Transport Authority of Singapore

Partners
Margaret Chin
Daselin Ang
Sunit Chhabra

Allen & Gledhill

CCT MTN's issue of notes due 2024

S$300 million (approximately $228.5 million)

DBS Bank

Partners
Margaret Chin
Sunit Chhabra

Allen & Gledhill

CCT MTN's issue of notes due 2025

S$200 million (approximately $152 million)

United Overseas Bank

Partners
Margaret Chin
Sunit Chhabra

Allen & Gledhill

FEO Hospitality Asset Management's acquisition of Oasia Hotel

S$210 million (approximately $160 million)

FEO Hospitality Asset Management

Partners
Ho Kin San
Lim Mei Ann
Jerry Koh
Long Pee Hua

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South Korea

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer (s) Involved

Paul Hastings

Lotte Shopping's equity-linked bond

$285 million

BNP Paribas
Nomura

Partner
Dong Chul Kim

Associate
Albert Nah

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