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The A-List 2023-24: Rising Stars

When helping clients navigate a complex legal landscape, young elite lawyers have brought fresh ideas and innovative approaches to the table

Quintet acts on Webull’s Nasdaq debut via USD7.3bn SPAC listing

Law firms Kirkland & Ellis, Ogier, Han Kun, Wilson Sonsini, and Maples Group advise on Webull's USD7.3bn SPAC listing with a blank-cheque firm on Nasdaq

Secondary fund compliance and legal concerns

By Ran Lu and Pei Zhihao, Han Kun Law Offices

Han Kun hires corporate and finance specialist Bonnie Yung

Han Kun Law Offices has bolstered its capabilities in general corporate matters and finance with the addition of new partner Bonnie Yung, a former partner at Mayer Brown

The A-List 2023-24: Growth Drivers

Following an extensive survey of market opinion and independent editorial research, China Business Law Journal announces the Growth Drivers in China’s legal market.

Han Kun lands in New York for its second offshore office

Han Kun Law Offices has expanded its reach to New York, marking the second overseas office for the firm following its Singapore branch in June

Han Kun expands Beijing office with hiring of crime specialist

Criminal expert Han Yang has joined the Beijing branch of Han Kun Law Offices as a partner

PE expert Karina Luo rejoins Han Kun in Shanghai

Luo specializes in private equity fund establishment, asset management, and designing management team incentives for private fund interest transfers

Moving with purpose

What do stellar young lawyers talk about when they consider their career developments? 

A battle of wits

China is emerging as a leader in legaltech as it reforms and modernises its legal frameworks

Changes to foreign-related sections of Civil Procedure Law

By Ye Zhihao, Liu Long, and Xu Jialiang, Han Kun Law Offices

China Business Law Awards (Regional Awards) 2023

China Business Law Journal identifies the leading “branch office” and “homegrown” law firms across different regions.

10 firms guide delivery company J&T Express’ HKD3.9bn IPO

J&T Express, Southeast Asia's largest fast delivery company, debuted on HKEX, raising USD501 million through a second-largest IPO in the city's history.

Cancer drug firm Adlai Nortye raises USD97.5m in Nasdaq IPO

O’Melveny, Han Kun Law Offices, Maples Group, Latham & Watkins and Zhong Lun Law Firm advised on cancer drug developer Adlai Nortye’s Nasdaq debut

Five law firms help EV maker NIO issue USD1bn in bonds

Skadden, Kirkland & Ellis, Han Kun Law Offices, Latham & Watkins and Commerce & Finance Law Offices have advised electric vehicle manufacturer NIO 

Hard knocks

How did China’s legal market fare in the locked down year of 2022? Our annual survey, featuring 88 leading law firms, reveals the answers

Seven law firms act on VIE-structured CheChe’s US de-SPAC

Seven law firms represented the stakeholders on a merger between car insurance company CheChe Technology and blank-cheque enterprise Prime Impact, marking the latest Chinese variable interest entity (VIE) to pursue an overseas listing

Jingtian & Gongcheng welcomes two partners to boost services

Jingtian & Gongcheng has added two new partners, Sun Pengcheng and Wang Huan, to bolster services in the firm’s Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen offices.

Singapore swing

The harmonious blend of common law traditions and bustling commerce is transforming the Lion City into a beacon of legal excellence

The future is?

What apps, software and websites are proving indispensable for China’s lawyers and in-house counsel?

Han Kun strengthens Shenzhen office with return of duo

Han Kun Law Offices welcomes Sheldon Chen and Clarence Chung back to the firm and they will be based in the Shenzhen branch

Quartet acts for China’s first group of REIT expansions

Haiwen & Partners, Han Kun Law Offices, King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) and Zhong Lun Law Firm counselled China’s initial set of four infrastructure real estate investment trust (REIT) expansion projects

Law imitates art

When legal professionals look for inspiration or diversion, where do they turn?

China Business Law Awards 2023

China Business Law Journal reveals its top performing law firms of 2022

Four law firms assist on Subway master franchise agreement

Baker McKenzie, Kirkland & Ellis, Haiwen & Partners and Han Kun Law Offices advised on one of the largest master franchise agreements in the fast-food industry covering international chain Subway’s plan to open 4,000 stores in mainland China in the next two decades

Reviewing Corporate ESG Disclosure Guidelines

By Li Yipu and Yue Yi, Han Kun Law Offices

Force of nature

With rapidly escalating ESG awareness and evolving policies, China is embracing a robust wave of green investment

Han Kun adds capital markets partner Raymond Shi in Beijing

Han Kun Law Offices has hired Raymond Shi as a Beijing-headquartered partner to bolster its capital markets division

IP protection in the ChatGPT era

By Wang Yan and Li Yue, Han Kun Law Offices

A new pathway to data protection

By Kevin Duan and Jiang Hainan, Han Kun Law Offices

Han Kun adds two energy and cross-border M&A specialists

Lan Tao and Gloria Wang, former partner and counsel at Sidley Austin, respectively, have joined Han Kun Law Offices to bolster the firm’s competitiveness in the energy and infrastructure sector

Rising Stars 2023

When helping clients navigate a complex legal landscape, young elite lawyers have brought fresh ideas and innovative approaches to the table

Han Kun adds Tian Yuan’s SH managing partner to boost capital markets

Tian Yuan Law Firm’s Shanghai-based managing partner Xu Ping has moved to Han Kun Law Offices to strengthen the latter’s capital markets capability

Five firms assist on Lotus Tech’s Nasdaq listing via SPAC vehicle

Automaker Geely Holdings’ luxury electric vehicle brand Lotus Technology agreed to merge with an LVMH-backed shell company, which saw legal support from Skadden, Han Kun Law Offices, Kirkland & Ellis, Fangda Partners and Shearman & Sterling

Deals of the year 2022

China Business Law Journal announces the most exciting China-related legal transactions and disputes of 2022

Allen & Overy adds fund and asset management partner in Shanghai

Allen & Overy has strengthened its fund and asset management practice in the Asia-Pacific region with the hire of partner Daisy Qi to the Shanghai office

Harvest, JD.com issue China’s first private warehousing logistics REIT

Baker McKenzie FenXun and Han Kun Law Offices advised parties in issuing China’s first private enterprise warehousing logistics real estate investment trust (REIT)

How to amicably terminate a pharmaceutical BD project

By Aaron Gu and Zhu Min, Han Kun Law Offices

Law firm trio advise ECARX on Nasdaq listing via SPAC merger

Three law firms advised automotive technology company ECARX on its Nasdaq listing via a merger with US special purpose acquisition company (SPAC)

3D Medicines taps Han Kun for IP advice in Hong Kong IPO

3D Medicines, an oncology medical research and development company, tapped Han Kun Law Firm’s intellectual property services during preparations for its HKD430 million Hong Kong IPO, to protect multiple patented drugs

Han Kun and King & Wood Mallesons help crossing-border financing between Micro Connect and HSBC

Micro Connect, a financial platform founded by former HKEX CEO Charles Li, signed a USD25 million asset-backed loan with HSBC

Han Kun associate law firm merges with Hong Kong branch

Miao & Co, an associate law firm with Han Kun Law Offices, has merged with Han Kun’s Hong Kong branch

Remedies against malicious transfer of invested companies

By Liu Jing and Qi Hanwei, Han Kun Law Offices

Neglect of liquidation duties by limited company shareholders

By Zhu Qimin and Yin Shi, Han Kun Law Offices

Tims China merges with Silver Crest to debut on Nasdaq

Tims China started to sell its shares on the Nasdaq after closing a merger with blank cheque company Silver Crest Acquisition Corp and at the same time received nearly USD200 million of additional financing

Two Qin Li partners join Han Kun to boost Shanghai’s cross-border business

Han Kun Law Offices hired Jia Weiheng and Cody Chen to beef up its cross-border M&A and corporate compliance business in Shanghai

Counting blessings

China Business Law Journal conducted its annual legal market survey for 2021 with 94 leading law firms to seek their views on trends of the past year

Leapmotor’s rare move shows scrutiny on data compliance pays off

Chinese electric vehicle maker Leapmotor Technology’s rare move to engage legal advisers on PRC data security and US export laws in its successful IPO points to a growing need to scrutinise compliance in these areas

Han Kun welcomes private equity specialist’s return to Shenzhen

Harry Xia, a specialist in private equity and venture capital investment, has rejoined Han Kun Law Offices and will be based in the firm’s Shenzhen office as a partner

Three law firms advise Tencent Music’s homecoming listing on HKEX

Davis Polk, Han Kun Law Offices and Maples Group advised NYSE-listed Tencent Music Entertainment Group’s debut on the HKEX in a secondary listing by introduction

China Business Law Awards (Regional Awards) 2022

China Business Law Journal identify the leading “branch office” and “homegrown” law firms across different regions

Markets of choice

Chinese companies are finding both challenges and opportunities amid shakeups in capital markets at home and abroad

Han Kun expands into Wuhan

Han Kun Law Offices has opened a branch in Wuhan, its sixth after Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Hong Kong and Haikou

Han Kun adds IP partner

Han Kun Law Offices has hired Song Haining as a Beijing-based partner to bolster its intellectual property (IP) practice

China Business Law Awards 2022

China Business Law Journal reveals the law firms that have excelled in the past year

Next-gen IP protection

Law firm views on IP and data protection in a tech-centric era

NIO plugs into Singapore Exchange

Chinese electric carmaker NIO debuted on Singapore Exchange by way of introduction without raising funds to become a triple-listed company in Singapore, the US and Hong Kong

KE Holdings turns to HK for dual-primary listing

A property agency backed by multimedia giant Tencent has been given the go ahead for a dual-primary listing by way of introduction on the HKEX

Han Kun boosts South China practice

Han Kun Law Offices has added capital markets expert Li Jianhui to the firm’s practice in South China

Han Kun advises on REIT bonanza

China’s first REIT public offering this year and the biggest transaction volume so far raised RMB9.4 billion (USD1.42 billion) with partners from Han Kun Law offices advising

Value of FTO in biopharma investment, financing

By Wu Lili and Li Ying, Han Kun Law Offices

Han Kun sets up Haikou office

Han Kun Law Offices has opened a branch in Haikou, its fifth after Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Hong Kong

Zhihu homecoming raises HKD834m

Q&A platform Zhihu raised HKD834 million (USD106.3 million) in a homecoming IPO on HKEX

Filing under new cybersecurity review measures

By Cai Kemeng and Kevin Duan, Han Kun Law Offices

Rising Stars 2022

These young elite lawyers have already impressed their clients and peers with their precise legal expertise, acute business acumen, professionalism and strong sense of ethics

Key points for leasing companies joining bankruptcies as creditors

By Wang Shu and Zhu Jun, Han Kun Law Offices

Emerging trends in asset management product disputes

By You Yang & Zhang Shuxiang, Han Kun Law Offices

Choosing a venue for arbitration

By Denning Jin, Han Kun Law Offices

Shared justice

Yin v Yang

Domestic-and-foreign-law-firms-strive-to-develop-in-China

Against the flow

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