Norton Rose (Asia) LLP, the international legal practice, has advised BNP Paribas, Citibank Global Markets Singapore Pte Ltd, DBS Bank Ltd, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited and Sumitomo Mitsui
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Baker & McKenzie Advises Sinopharm on its H-Share Placement
Baker & McKenzie recently acted for Sinopharm Group Co. Ltd. (“Sinopharm”), China’s largest pharmaceutical products distributor, on its new H Share placement raising approximately HK$3.4 billion
Read moreBlank Rome Opens Shanghai China Office – Firm Enhances Growing International Footprint
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that on May 1, 2011, it opened an office in Shanghai, China, officially named Blank Rome LLP Shanghai Representative Office, USA
Read moreOrrick Further Expands Capital Markets Team in Hong Kong
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP announced today that William Chun Fai Woohas joined the firm’s sizable capital markets team as a partner, based in Hong Kong. An accomplished and highly respected capital markets lawyer with more
Read moreHogan Lovells Advises on Landmark Financing Relating to Cayman Islands Merger
Hogan Lovells acted as Hong Kong and New York law counsel to the lender on the financing of the acquisition and delisting from the NYSE of Tongjitang Chinese Medical Company (“Tongjitang”) by Tonsun International, a
Read moreSimpson Thacher to Launch Hong Kong Law Practice; Announces Addition of Preeminent Practitioners Celia Lam and Christopher Wong
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP announced today that it will launch a Hong Kong law practice later this year and that Celia Lam and Christopher Wong will join the Firm as partners in Hong Kong
Read moreHousing / COLA Allowances in HK and China on the Rise Again
Robert Kinney here. There is nothing like expat package discussion to get our readership up. It seems like we have recently written on this topic, but there has since then continued to be an uptick
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents J.P. Morgan and Nomura in a $400 Million Offering of Zero Coupon Convertible Bonds by TPK Holding Co., Ltd.
Simpson Thacher recently represented J.P. Morgan and Nomura in connection with a $400 million offering by TPK Holding Co., Ltd. (“TPK”) of Zero Coupon Convertible Bonds due 2014
Read moreProskauer Continues Expansion of Hong Kong Office, Global Transactional Practice
Proskauer continued the expansion of its global transactional practice and Asian platform with the addition of Partner Seung Chong, who recently joined the firm, and Jeremy Leifer, who is expected to join in the near future, to itsHong Kong office
Read moreClayton Utz Congratulates Australia Pacific LNG on Milestone Sinopec Deal
Clayton Utz has congratulated Australia Pacific LNG (APLNG) on the signing of its major liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply contract with China’s Sinopec Group, a significant milestone for the APLNG joint venture for which Clayton
Read morePaul Hastings Advising China Everbright in Sale of its Brokerage Business
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, a leading global law firm, announced today that it is advising China Everbright Limited (“China Everbright”), a financial services company whose shares are listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange,
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents the Underwriters in US$201.9 Million NYSE IPO of Qihoo 360 Technology Co. Ltd.
The Firm represented the underwriters led by UBS AG and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. in connection with the initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange of American depositary shares of Qihoo 360 Technology
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