Akin Gump has recruited William Rosoff to head its Beijing office. The partner joins from Cozen O’Connor’s New York office and brings a significant presence to the firm’s Asia corporate practice. His extensive experience includes
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Akin Gump Adds Corporate Partner in Beijing
William L. Rosoff has joined Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP as an international corporate transactions partner in the firm’s Beijing office
Read moreDavis Polk Advises Synutra in a Partnership Agreement with Sodiaal
Davis Polk is advising Synutra International, Inc. in connection with a long-term industrial and commercial partnership agreement with Groupe Sodiaal SA and Eurosérum SAS, a subsidiary of Sodiaal, pursuant to which Synutra will build a
Read moreMorrison & Foerster Adds Thomas Man, Leading Corporate Partner, in Beijing
Morrison & Foerster is pleased to announce that Thomas Yunlong Man has joined the firm’s Beijing office as a partner
Read moreClifford Chance Advises Fountainvest on Largest Foreign Investment in China’s Renewable Energy Sector
Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised FountainVest Partners on its investment as part of a consortium including Morgan Stanley Infrastructure and Olympus Capital, in Zhaoheng Hydropower Limited, a privately owned holding company operating
Read moreBaker & McKenzie Advises China Eastern Airlines on Joint Venture with Qantas to Set Up Jetstar Hong Kong
Baker & McKenzie recently advised China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited (“CEA”) on its joint venture agreement with Jetstar International Group Holdings Co. Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Qantas Airways Limited (“Qantas”), to establish Jetstar
Read moreDavis Polk Advises FormFactor on Its Acquisition of MicroProbe
Davis Polk is advising FormFactor, Inc. on its $116.8 million acquisition of Astria Semiconductor Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Micro-Probe Incorporated. Under the terms of the merger agreement, FormFactor will acquire Astria for approximately
Read moreCovington Expands Life Sciences Practice in China with Addition of Weishi Li
Covington & Burling is pleased to announce the addition of Weishi Li as a partner to its corporate team, further bolstering the firm’s global transactional and IP capabilities in the life sciences and technology sectors. Ms.
Read moreSimmons & Simmons Advises Major Chinese Manufacturer on Russian Joint Venture
International law firm Simmons & Simmons has advised Shenyang Jinbei Vehicle Manufacturing Co., Ltd. on an acquisition creating a joint venture in Russia
Read moreFreshfields Advises China Telecom on US$13bn Acquisition of CDMA Network
International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has advised China Telecom Corporation Limited (China Telecom) on its proposed acquisition of CDMA network assets and associated liabilities held by its parent company, China Telecommunications Corporation
Read moreHerbert Smith Advises ICBC on Its First Overseas RMB Bond Issue
Herbert Smith has recently advised Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited (“ICBC”) on its issue of RMB 1 billion (US$157 million) three-year fixed-rate bonds due 2015. This is the first overseas RMB bond issue
Read moreHerbert Smith Advises CNOOC on Its 25% Participating Interest in Shell’s Offshore Exploration Blocks in Gabon
Herbert Smith has recently advised China National Offshore Oil Corporation (“CNOOC”) on its acquisition of a 25% participating interest of Shell’s offshore exploration blocks BC9 and BCD10 in Gabon (“Transaction”), Africa
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