Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it is representing Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., (“Samsung Electronics”) a world leader in advanced semiconductor solutions, on its acquisition of handset connectivity and location development operations of, and its license of related technology from, CSR plc (“CSR”), a UK-listed and headquartered provider of multi-function semiconductor platforms.
Tags: Paul Hastings LLP | Hong KongPaul Hastings Advises Placement Agents on Ayala Land’s Share Sale
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it represented the placement agents in Ayala Land, Inc.’s (“Ayala Land”) US$326 million top-up placement. Ayala Land is the real-estate unit under Philippine conglomerate Ayala Corporation and is one of the country’s leading property developers.
Tags: Paul Hastings LLP | Hong KongDavis 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.
Tags: Davis Polk & Wardwell | Hong KongEversheds Advises Guotai Junan Capital & Guotai Junan Securities (HK) on HK$180m IPO
The Hong Kong office of international law firm Eversheds has advised the sole sponsor Guotai Junan Capital Ltd and the sole global coordinator, bookrunner and lead manager Guotai Junan Securities (Hong Kong) Ltd on the listing of Merry Garden Holdings Limited on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKSE), raising approximately HK$180 million.
Tags: Eversheds Sutherland | Hong KongFreshfields Advises on US$902m IPO of Yitai Coal
International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has advised the underwriters on the US$902 million global offering of shares of Inner Mongolia Yitai Coal Co., Ltd and its listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
Tags: Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP | Hong KongAkin Gump Wins Defamation Case Against Hong Kong Mogul
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP obtained a favorable verdict in a defamation case in Virginia state court on behalf of Michael Hotung, the son of a wealthy Hong Kong businessman. The younger Mr. Hotung had sued his father Eric for making defamatory and insulting comments about him following a denial of paternity.
Tags: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Hong KongAppleby Advised Bolina Holding Co Ltd on Its Listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Appleby Advised Sheen Tai Holdings Group Company Limited on Its Listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Clifford Chance Advises DBS as Arranger on First Hong Kong Dollar Corporate Perpetual
Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised DBS Bank Limited as sole lead manager and bookrunner on the first Hong Kong dollar-denominated corporate perpetual. The HK$1 billion, 5.25% guaranteed senior perpetual securities were issued by Cheung Kong Bond Securities (02) Limited and guaranteed by Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited.
Tags: Clifford Chance LLP | Hong KongPaul Hastings Advises Joint Bookrunners on Yongda Auto’s Hong Kong Listing
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it advised UBS, HSBC and BOCOM International, as joint bookrunners and lead managers on Chinese passenger vehicle dealer China Yongda Automobiles Services Holdings Limited’s (“Yongda Auto”) US$215 million Hong Kong Initial Public Offering. The transaction comprised a Reg S/Rule 144A international offering and a 15% greenshoe allocation which could increase the total deal size to US$248 million if exercised in full.
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