全球最大的私人飞机制造商西锐飞机近日于香港联交所主板成功上市，募资额约为15亿港元，成为2024年截至目前香港市场募资规模第二大的IPO。

嘉源律师事务所、安理谢尔曼斯特灵律师事务所为发行人提供服务；金杜律师事务所、司力达律师事务所则为保荐人中金公司提供法律意见。

此外，迈普达律师事务所、Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath、Hogan Lovells International、Gravel & Shea则就开曼法律、美国法律等，为发行人提供咨询。

西锐飞机1984年成立于美国威斯康星州，2011年6月被中航通飞合并收购。作为一家全球私人飞机制造商，主要从事高端飞机的设计、开发、制造和销售。

嘉源在新闻稿中指出，由于中美关系的严峻考验，西锐IPO项目经历多次波折，曾几度启动又中止。

嘉源团队由创始合伙人颜羽、徐莹，高级合伙人韦佩及合伙人杜倩牵头；

金杜团队的主办合伙人为王立新、王建学、叶晓蓓、赵臻以及陈倩思；

A&O Shearman团队由合伙人胡芷筠、李庚远以及陈力牵头；

司力达团队则由资深合伙人余嘉宝，合伙人莫德华、陈景行领导。

A&O Shearman, Slaughter on Cirrus Aircraft’s $1.9 mln HK IPO

A&O Shearman, Jia Yuan Law Offices have advised private jet maker Cirrus Aircraft on its over $1.9 million initial public offering in Hong Kong, with King Wood & Mallesons, Slaughter and May acting as legal counsel to the sponsor, CICC.

This marks the second-largest IPO by fundraising amount in the Hong Kong market in 2024 to date.

Maples and Calder, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, Hogan Lovells International, and Gravel & Shea PC provided additional services concerning Cayman and US laws for the issuer.

Cirrus Aircraft was founded in 1984 in Wisconsin, US, and was acquired by China’s state-owned China Aviation Industry General Aircraft in June 2011. As a global private jet manufacturer, it is primarily engaged in the design, development, manufacturing, and sale of high-end aircraft.

Jia Yuan noted in a press release that the Cirrus IPO project faced multiple setbacks due to the severe challenges in China-US relations, having been initiated and suspended several times.

The A&O Shearman team was led by partners Wanda Woo, Kyungwon (Won) Lee, and Li Chen.

The Slaughter team was led by senior partner Benita Yu, and partners John Moore, Chen Jingxing.

The Jia Yuan team was headed by founding partners Yan Yu, Xu Ying, senior partner Wei Pei, and partner Du Qian.

And the KWM team saw the leadership of partners Wang Lixin, Wang Jianxue, Ye Xiaobei, Zhao Zhen, and Chen Qiansi.