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Skadden, Latham, CC appear on Futu’s Nasdaq IPO（双语）

BY Ines Yang |

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Clifford Chance and CM Law Firm have represented Hong-Kong based Futu Securities International on its $90 million Nasdaq initial public offering, with Latham & Watkins and Han Kun Law Offices advising the underwriters.
Davis Polk, Skadden star as Tencent Music plans $1 bln U.S. IPO （双语）

BY Ines Yang, Reuters |

Davis Polk & Wardwell is acting for Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME), China’s largest online music-streaming service, on its $1 billion initial public offering in New York Stock, with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom advising the underwriters.
Han Kun hires corp partner in Shanghai from Kirkland （双语）

BY Ines Yang |

Han Kun Law Offices has added M&A expert Paula Liu as a partner in Shanghai from Kirkland & Ellis, its fourth partner-level hire from international firms since last December.
Skadden, Davis Polk lead on Meituan Dianping’s $4.2 bln HK IPO

BY Aparna Sai, Reuters |

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Affiliates and Han Kun Law Offices have represented Chinese e-commerce platform Meituan Dianping on its $4.2 billion initial public offering on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with Davis Polk & Wardwell and Zhong Lun Law Firm advising the underwriters.
STB cap markets duo joins Han Kun in Hong Kong (双语)

BY Ines Yang |

PRC firm Han Kun Law Offices has boosted its capital markets practice in Hong Kong with the hire of two lawyers from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett. Ethle Tang and Tao Li join as partners of Han Kun’s associate firm Miao & Co.
China’s Han Kun continues to lure talent away from global firms with CC hire

BY John Kang |

Chinese law firm Han Kun Law Offices has hired yet another lawyer from a big-name international outfit after landing partner Yang Tiecheng, who was most recently the head of the China financial regulatory practice at Clifford Chance.
Skadden, Davis Polk advise on $1.1 bln HK IPO of Tencent’s China Literature

BY John Kang, Reuters |

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom has advised online publishing company China Literature on its $1.1 billion Hong Kong listing, with Davis Polk & Wardwell counselling the publishers’ majority owner, Tencent Holdings.
China’s Han Kun hires partner duo from Morgan Lewis, MSN China

BY John Kang |

Chinese firm Han Kun Law Offices has welcomed two corporate partners in Beijing, including Min Duan from Morgan, Lewis & Bockius.
Han Kun hires partner trio, including ex-White & Case China head

BY Raj Gunashekar |

China’s Han Kun Law Offices has hired three new partners in Beijing, including Xiaoming Li, formerly head of White & Case’s China practice.
North Asia Deals: Week of August 8

BY Karuna Jainpalli |

DLA Piper and Han Kun advise on China Unienergy’s Hong Kong IPO, Clifford Chance advises Biostime on its fundraising, and more in this week’s North Asia deals table.