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CC guides Nabtesco’s on its purchase of OCLAP, CC and Links advise China Minmetals on its dim sum bond offering, Han Kun stars in Siemens China’s venture capital investment RMB fund formation, and much more in this week’s North Asia deals spotlight.

Jun He Law Firm won five awards, including Best China Law Firm and Best Managing Partner, while Clifford Chance was named Best International Law Firm for a second straight year, at the 2013 ALB China Law Awards.

STB, S&C star in Japan Tobacco’s share offering, STB advises on Intelligence Holdings sale, Paul Hastings guides Ayala Land on its top-up placement and Glorious Property on it notes issuance, and much more in this week’s North Asia deals spotlight.

Five firms guide China Vanke on guaranteed bonds offering, Weil Gotshal advises on Baring Private Equity Asia’s buyout bid for Ambow Education, and much more in this week’s North Asia deals roundup.

Ashurst has been granted a licence by the Ministry of Justice of the People's Republic of China (PRC) to operate a representative office in Beijing.

Cleary, Shin & Kim, Davis Polk advise on Korea EximBank debt offering, Mayer Brown JSM guides China Overseas Holdings on its acquisition of 1 Finsbury Circus, and many more in this week’s North Asia deals roundup.

Eversheds stars in HMV Asia purchase, 7 Days Group de-lists from the NYSE, CC guides ENN Energy Holdings on its issuance of zero coupon convertible bonds, and much more in this week’s North Asia deals roundup.

In conversation with Liam Madden, Head of Legal and Compliance, Asia-Pacific, Instinet, Hong Kong

China’s property market is rife with speculation - both about rising house prices and about what the new government may do to curb them once it takes office, find Langi Chiang and Nick Edwards of Reuters