Robert Kinney here, with a quick post before the New Year holiday. As you know from our recent posts, Robert Kinney and I have continued our pattern this year of traveling to Hong Kong /
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Hogan Lovells Advises Citi Infrastructure Investors on US$1.5bn Acquisition
Hogan Lovells is advising Citi Infrastructure Investors, a leading global infrastructure fund under the Citigroup brand, on its US$1.5bn acquisition, together with one of its major investors, of a majority stake in DP World’s Australian
Read moreO’Melveny Represents iSoftStone Holdings Limited in its US$162m IPO on NYSE
O’Melveny represented iSoftStone Holdings Limited (NYSE:ISS) and the selling shareholders, in its US$162 million initial public offering of American Depositary Shares (ADSs) and listing on the New York Stock Exchange
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in the Offering of US$184m 2.00% Convertible Senior Notes by Home Inns & Hotels Management Inc.
The Hong Kong and Beijing offices of the Firm represented the initial purchasers, led by Credit Suisse and J.P. Morgan, in connection with the offering of US$184 million 2.00% convertible senior notes due 2015 by
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents Changsha Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology Development Co., Ltd. in its Hong Kong IPO
The Hong Kong office and Beijing office of the Firm represented Changsha Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology Development Co., Ltd. (“Zoomlion”), a leading China-based construction machinery manufacturer, in connection with its initial public offering
Read moreHerbert Smith Advises Shenhua on Major Acquisitions
Herbert Smith has recently advised China Shenhua Energy Company Limited on the acquisition of various mining companies and assets from its controlling shareholder Shenhua Group Company Limited
Read moreBe Careful With Cold-Callers
Robert here. If you are a transactional associate at a top US firm and your name happens to be of Asian origin, especially of Chinese background, then you are probably receiving multiple cold calls per
Read moreO’Melveny Represents Credit Suisse and Morgan Stanley in US$312.8 Million IPO of E-Commerce China Dangdang Inc.
O’Melveny & Myers LLP represented Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc as joint bookrunners, and Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., Piper Jaffray & Co., and Cowen and Company, LLC as
Read more2L SPECIAL – THE STRAIGHT TALK ON HOW TO LAND IN ASIA BIGLAW
Your choice of a 2L summer position and permanent first year position can drastically affect your marketability in Asia. We often speak to law students and lawyers with glowing resumes who likely will never land
Read moreFreshfields advises on US$184 million IPO of Greatview Aseptic
International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has advised the underwriters on the US$184 million (HK$ 1,433 million) initial public offering on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange of Greatview Aseptic Packaging Company Limited
Read moreShearman & Sterling Advises on China Cord Blood Corporation’s Follow-On Offering
Shearman & Sterling represented Jefferies & Company, Inc. as the sole bookrunner and underwriter in connection with the follow-on offering of ordinary shares by China Cord Blood Corporation
Read moreFreshfields Advises China Guangdong Nuclear Power Corp on its Acquisition of Meiya Power
International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has advised China Guangdong Nuclear Power Corp (CGNPC), a major Chinese state-owned nuclear power corporation on its acquisition of Meiya Power Company Limited (MPC) from Standard Chartered Private Equity
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