Shearman & Sterling has represented the underwriters, Deutsche Bank AG, UBS AG and Citigroup Inc., in connection with the US$74 million Nasdaq initial public offering by HiSoft Technology International Limited, a leading provider
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PricewaterhouseCoopers raises its IPO prediction to RMB500bn for 2010
Despite market volatility in the first six months of the year, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) remains optimistic about market conditions for the rest of the year, and has raised its prediction of funds raised through IPOs in
Read moreHong Kong or Bust?!!
Check out Bloombergs’s article on the rapid growth of the Hong Kong legal market in the last decade: www.bloomberg.com
Read moreMost Expensive Cities?
The Guardian has an interesting article regarding a recent Mercers cost of living study here.
Read moreDavis Polk Advises Synutra International, Inc. on Its Common Stock Offering
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP advised Synutra International, Inc. on an SEC-registered offering of 3,300,000 shares, or up to 3,795,000 shares including the over-allotment option, of its common stock.
Read moreCadwalader Broadens Reach in Asia by Adding Prominent Partner
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, one of the world’s most prominent law firms, has significantly broadened its reach in Asia with the addition of Rocky Lee, a lawyer widely recognized as among the region’s top
Read moreSimmons & Simmons Hires Lateral for Beijing
Simmons & Simmons has just scored a lateral partner. Davis Wang leaves his position with King & Wood to join Simmons’ Beijing office. This makes Simmons & Simmons first lateral partner hire for the new
Read moreDavis Polk Elects Three New Counsel
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP has announced that Yixin (Christine) Chen, Ajay Lele and Jean Weng were elected counsel, effective June 1, 2010. Ms. Chen is counsel in the Corporate Department, practicing in Beijing. Her
Read moreDLA Piper appoints prominent lawyer Steven Liu as Head of Corporate, Beijing
DLA Piper today announced the appointment of Steven Liu as Head of Corporate practice in Beijing. In this role, he will also oversee private equity and venture capital (PE/VC) matters for the region. DLA Piper
Read moreNorton Rose Makes Beijing Partner Hire
Norton Rose has made a new lateral hire in Beijing. Michael Yu has left Global Law Office to join the firm. Yu focuses his opractice on Mergers and Acquisitions, IPOs and private placements. He will
Read moreSimmons & Simmons Plans Beijing Expansion
With offices already operating in Shanghai and Hong Kong, Simmons & Simmons now has plans to launch a Beijing office. The new office is still in the planning stages but has already gained partner approval.
Read moreLovells’ Beijing Loses Partner Head
Robert Lewis, the head of Lovells’ Beijing office, has left the firm to join Allbright. He leaves Lovells the same day that the firm officially merges with Hogan on May 1st. Lewis has spent the
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