Shearman & Sterling is representing Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. in the acquisition of Symantec Corporation’s 49% stake in Huawei Symantec Technologies Co., Ltd. (JVCO) for US$530 million.
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Proskauer Opens Beijing Office
Global law firm Proskauer announced today that it has expanded its global capabilities and Asia practice with the opening of an office in Beijing.
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Clifford Chance Advises China Hanking on its Listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised China Hanking Holdings Limited on its US$148 million listing on the main board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (HKEX).
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Baker & 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 Group Co., Ltd. – on its acquisition, through a special purpose vehicle, of a 15% stake in Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração (CBMM) for a consideration of USD1.95 billion.
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Orrick’s China Corporate Team Continues Growth with New Additions in Beijing and Shanghai
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (Orrick) announced today that a corporatetransactional team led by partner Thomas Man has joined the firm’s China corporate practice, based in Beijing. An accomplished and highly respected China corporate lawyer, Mr. Man focuses on inbound and outbound M&A and complex cross-border transactions representing Chinese and international companies.
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Mayer Brown JSM Advises Beijing Enterprises Water Group Limited on RMB 1.45 Billion Dim Sum Bond
Mayer Brown JSM’s finance and corporate groups advised Beijing Enterprises Water Group Limited (BEWGL) in connection with an issue of 1 billion 3.75% senior Renminbi denominated bonds due 2014 and 450 million 5.00% senior Renminbi denominated bonds due 2016 by the company.
Tags: Mayer Brown LLP | Beijing Mayer Brown JSM Advises Beijing Enterprises Holdings in US$1 Billion Dual-Tranche Inaugural Debt Issuance
Mayer Brown JSM, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce that it advised Beijing Enterprises Holdings Limited in connection with the issuance of US$1 billion investment grade debt.
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Simpson Thacher Represents Aluminum Corporation of China Limited in the Establishment of a Sino-Foreign Equity Joint Venture with Sapa AB to Serve the High-Speed Railway Market in China
The firm recently represented Aluminum Corporation of China Limited (“Chalco”) in connection with its establishment of a Sino-foreign equity joint venture (the “JV”) with Sapa AB (“Sapa”) and the related transitional arrangements between the JV and Southwest Aluminum (Group) Co., Ltd., a Chalco affiliate.
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Xiang Yang Ge has joined Mayer Brown’s Beijing office as head of projects. He previously practiced with Winston & Strawn in Beijing. Jason Elder leaves Sidley Austin’s Hong Kong office to join Mayer Brown’s Hong Kong office.
Source: www.thelawyer.com
Tags: Mayer Brown LLP | BeijingBaker & Daniels Hires Beijing Associate
Baker & Daniels has boosted its Beijing office with the hire of Catherine Wang. Wang joins the firm from Baker Botts LLP in Beijing. She also has practiced with Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in Hong Kong and Shanghai.
Source: www.indianapolis.dbusinessnews.com
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