Davis Polk advised Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C., Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc, CCB International Capital Limited and Mizuho Securities Asia Limited as initial purchasers in connection with the $500 million Regulation S offering by
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Paul Hastings Advises China Media Capital in Dreamworks Animation Joint Venture and Dream Center Establishment
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that it is representing China Media Capital in the official launch of its joint venture with DreamWorks Animation, a leading U.S. animation company. The joint
Read moreMiller Canfield Expands China Practice, Yanping Wang Joins Firm in Shanghai Office
The law firm of Miller Canfield announces that Yanping Wang has joined the firm as a principal and resident director of its Shanghai office, further expanding the firm’s international footprint
Read moreJuly Lateral Moves Round Up
Asia saw another steady month of lateral moves in July. Here are some highlights: Bejing: Loeb & Loeb recruited corporate attorney Roger Peng as a partner. Fay Zhou, a partner, and Nancy Chang, an associate
Read moreHerbert Smith Advises Sinopec on Its US$1.5 Billion North Sea Acquisition
Herbert Smith has advised Sinopec, one of China’s largest energy and petrochemical companies, on its agreement to acquire a 49% stake in Canadian company Talisman Energy Inc’s UK North Sea business for $1.5 billion. The
Read moreFreshfields Appoints New China Head of Energy and Natural Resources
International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer today appointed Gang Yuan (袁钢) as Head of Energy and Natural Resources in China
Read moreInce & Co Opens Office in Beijing
Ince & Co announced today that it has opened an office in Beijing. Ince is one of the first English maritime law firms to open a third Greater China office, with offices in Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong
Read moreDavis Polk Advises CNOOC Limited on Its Acquisition of Nexen
Davis Polk is advising CNOOC Limited on its approximately $15.1 billion acquisition of Nexen. The transaction, which has been unanimously approved by the boards of directors of both companies, will be completed by way of
Read moreWilmerHale Counsels PAION AG in Licensing Agreement with Yichang
WilmerHale has advised PAION AG on a licensing agreement that was signed with Yichang Humanwell Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd, China, for Remimazolam, an innovative short-acting general anaesthetic/sedative. Under the terms of the agreement, Yichang receives an
Read moreDLA Piper Strengthens Its Employment Practice in Greater China with the Appointment of Ying Wang
DLA Piper announces today the appointment of Ying Wang, who has joined the firm as Of Counsel in the Employment, Pensions and Benefits group. Ying Wang is based in the firm’s Shanghai office and is
Read moreDavis Polk Advises China Yongda Automobiles Services Holdings Limited on Its Initial Public Offering
Davis Polk advised China Yongda Automobiles Services Holdings Limited (Yongda) in connection with its HK$1.67 billion (US$215 million) initial public offering and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Read moreSarah Zeng Joins SNR Denton’s Corporate Team in Beijing
SNR Denton announced today that Sarah Zeng has joined the firm as a partner in the firm’s Beijing office
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