Ropes & Gray announced today that leading intellectual property lawyer Geoffrey Lin has joined the firm in its newly opened Shanghai office, providing enhanced service to clients on their transactions and disputes in China and
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Paul Hastings Advises Sino-Ocean Land in Establishment of Real Estate Investment Fund with KKR in China
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it has advised Sino-Ocean Land Holdings Ltd (“Sino-Ocean Land”), one of the leading property developers in China, and its subsidiary Gemini Investments (Holdings) Limited in
Read moreBEITEN BURKHARDT Recruits Salans Partner for its Shanghai Office
Matthias Müller joined the international commercial law firm BEITEN BURKHARDT on 1 September 2011 and will head the Shanghai office as Salary Partner from now on
Read moreFried Frank Expands Global Corporate Platform in Asia With Addition of Three Partners
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP announced today the addition of M&A and private equity lawyers Douglas Freeman and Victor Chen as partners in the Firm’s corporate practice. Mr. Freeman will be resident in
Read moreGoodwin’s Asia Practice Helps Shui On Complete Partial Offer to Increase Stake in Chinese Real Estate Development
Goodwin Procter client Shui On Company Limited (SOCL), a company owned by a Hong Kong and China property mogul Vincent Lo, recently closed a HK$650 million (approximately US$83 million) voluntary unconditional partial cash offer to
Read moreBaker & McKenzie Advises a Consortium of Five Chinese Companies on its Acquisition of a 15% Stake in Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração
Baker & McKenzie’s China outbound team has advised a consortium of five Chinese companies – consisting of CITIC Group, Anshan Iron & Steel Group Corporation, Baosteel Group Corporation, Shougang Corporation and Taiyuan Iron & Steel
Read moreHerbert Smith Recruits Leading International Arbitration Specialist for China Practice
Herbert Smith LLP announced that Jessica Fei has joined the global disputes practice today as a partner. She will be based in Beijing as part of the firm’s over 80-lawyer Asia disputes team – the
Read moreDLA Piper Advises on Sale of China Technology Solar Power Holdings Limited
DLA Piper has advised Good Million Investments Limited on its HK$292 million sale of the entire issued share capital in China Technology Solar Power Holdings Limited to China Technology Solar Power Limited (formerly known as
Read moreWhite & Case Advises Standard Chartered Bank on US$70 Million Acquisition Financing
Global law firm White & Case LLP has represented Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited and United Overseas Bank Limited in a US$70 million acquisition financing enabling Halogen Limited to acquire all outstanding ordinary shares
Read moreKim Tung Joins Pillsbury’s China Team in Shanghai
Kim Tung has joined Pillsbury’s China Practice as counsel in the firm’s Shanghai office. An experienced advisor to companies in China’s expanding markets; Tung will focus on private equity, venture capital and emerging growth clients,
Read moreDavis Polk Advises IDG Ventures in Connection With Privatization of Soko Fitness & Spa Group, Inc.
Davis Polk advised two affiliated funds of IDG Ventures in connection with the going-private transaction of Soko Fitness & Spa Group, Inc., a Delaware company previously quoted for trading on OTCBB, through a short-form merger
Read moreShearman & Sterling Advises on US$1.95 Billion Mong Duong 2 IPP in Northern Vietnam
Shearman & Sterling represented the borrower and lead sponsor The AES Corporation (AES) in relation to the project financing for the US$1.95 billion 1240 MW coal-fired Mong Duong 2 IPP in northern Vietnam. This will
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