Orrick Advises China Hongqiao on US$822 Million Hong Kong IPO and Global Offering

Thursday, March 24, 2011
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP has advised China Hongqiao Group Limited (China Hongqiao) on its HK$6.37 billion (US$822 million) initial public offering on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with a Rule 144A/Regulation S placement to global investors. The sole global coordinator and sole sponsor for the global offering is J.P. Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific) Limited. The joint bookrunners and lead managers are J.P.Morgan Securities Ltd., BOCOM International Securities Limited, ICBC International Capital Limited, Mizuho Securities Asia Limited, BNP Paribas Capital (Asia Pacific) Limited and Barclays Capital Asia Limited.

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Paul Hastings Advises on First Hong Kong IPO by a Chinese Property Developer in 2011

Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, a leading global law firm, announced today that it has advised Macquarie Capital Securities Limited (“Macquarie”), The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (“HSBC”) and Nomura International (“Nomura”) as the underwriters in Top Spring International Holdings Limited’s (“Top Spring”), a Shenzhen-based Chinese property developer, US$200 million Hong Kong Initial Public Offering (IPO). The listing comprised a Hong Kong public offering and a Reg S/Rule 144A international offering.

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Locke Lord Opens Hong Kong Office Led by Internationally Recognized REIT Attorney Brad Markoff

Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Locke Lord has raised its global profile with the opening of a new office in Hong Kong led by internationally recognized REIT and Capital Markets attorney Brad Markoff. Hong Kong represents the 13th office for Locke Lord and the second international office after London. As Hong Kong Office Managing Partner and head of its Asia practice, Markoff will focus on developing new business opportunities not only in Hong Kong but throughout Asia, including China, Korea, Singapore, the Philippines and India.

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SNR Denton Opening In Hong Kong

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

The Board of SNR Denton Group (a Swiss Verein) announced today that it will add a new member firm in Hong Kong. The Hong Kong office, formerly affiliated with Hammonds LLP, will become associated with SNR Denton upon regulatory approval, and will include 20 professionals, including six partners. The office will initially be known as Brandt Chan & Partners.

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Norton Rose Hires DLA Piper Partners

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Norton Rose is on an a hiring spree in Asia it seems. The firm hired two lateral Intellectual Property partners for its Hong Kong office. Gigi Cheah and Justin Davidson have joined the firm DLA Piper. The addition of these two partners brings Norton’s Hong Kong partner count to 18.

 

Source:  www.thelawyer.com

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