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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

Partners to boost dispute resolution in JunHe’s Xi’an office

Shi Qi and Wang Boyang have joined JunHe’s Xi’an office as partners, strengthening the firm’s capabilities in commercial dispute resolution

Kirkland, JunHe help Carlyle sell McDonald’s China stake

Kirkland & Ellis represented Carlyle Group in the USD1.8 billion sale of its entire stake in the McDonald’s China operation to McDonald’s

JunHe and Hai Run tap Xi’an market in Shaanxi province

JunHe and Hai Run Law Firm have strengthened their presence in northwestern China through their new branches in Xi’an, the capital city of Shaanxi province

Jingtian & Gongcheng adds partners to IP, dispute resolution

Ma Qiang and Wang Wei have joined Jingtian & Gongcheng as partners, bolstering the firm's expertise in IP and commercial dispute resolution

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.

JunHe expands US presence with opening of Seattle branch

JunHe is extending its American footprint with the establishment of its third US office in the eastern city of Seattle, adding to the New York and Silicon Valley branches

Four firms assist EV maker XPeng in stake sale to Volkswagen

Fangda Partners, Freshfields, JunHe and Clifford Chance have counselled on intelligent electric vehicle maker XPeng’s sale of a 4.99% stake to Volkswagen for USD705 million

Chinese law firms make inroads on drafting prospectuses

In the last two months of 2023, at least three Chinese law firms have been writing prospectuses for IPOs in Hong Kong

Five firms assist SinoSynergy’s HKD1.6bn HK listing

JunHe, Dacheng Law Offices, Scihead Law Firm, Paul Hastings and Jingtian & Gongcheng advised on SinoSynergy’s USD220 million listing in Hong Kong

Will Semiconductor GDR issue is China’s biggest in 18 years

Five law firms advise on Will Semiconductor’s USD445 million global depository receipts (GDR) offering on the SIX Swiss Exchange

Quartet advises first HK rights issue under China’s new rules

Baker McKenzie, Zhong Lun Law Firm, Linklaters and JunHe advised on Hong Kong-listed Yuexiu Property’s HKD8.36 billion (USD1.07 billion) rights issue

Five firms assist on Egypt issuing Africa’s first panda bond

Fangda Partners, Dechert, JunHe, and White & Case advised on Africa's first panda bond, opening doors to the Chinese market for other countries in the region

China Business Law Awards (Regional Awards) 2023

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

Fourth Paradigm clinches HKD1.02bn IPO on fourth endeavour

China’s AI unicorn Fourth Paradigm, after three previous attempts, has successfully listed on the HKEX raising HKD1.02 billion (USD130 million)

Huatai subsidiary Pioneer Reward issues USD800m in bonds

Huatai International subsidiary Pioneer Reward has successfully established a USD3 billion medium term note programme overseas, issuing bonds

Power moves

Partners at Chinese and international law firms analyse changes under the new registration-based listing regime as the momentum shifts on going public

China Zheshang Bank rights issue to raise HKD13.8bn

Four law firms counselled China Zheshang Bank for its HKD13.8 billion (USD1.77 billion) rights issue on the HKEX and the SSE

Grandall adds two equity partners for Shanghai, Wuhan

Grandall Law Firm has hired equity partners Lyon Dong and Du Xiaomin to join the Shanghai and Wuhan offices

Yongtai Technology is first Shenzhen firm to list in London

JunHe, Linklaters and Clifford Chance have advised on chemical company Zhejiang Yongtai Technology’s global depository receipt (GDR) offering

JunHe adds private equity partner Diao Lina in Shanghai

JunHe gives its investment fund and private equity practices a boost with the hiring of Shanghai-based partner Diao Lina, formerly a non-equity partner at Zhong Lun Law Firm

Five law firms advise on Atour’s USD98m secondary ADS offering

Five law firms advised on a secondary offering of American depository shares (ADS) of hotel chain Atour Lifestyle Holdings worth USD98 million

China Business Law Awards 2023

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

Force of nature

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

Five firms steer Saudi Aramco’s Chinese business expansion

White & Case, Fangda Partners, Grandall Law Firm, T&C Law Firm and JunHe have advised various parties in two of Saudi oil giant Aramco’s latest oil projects in China

Shell appoints JunHe on ethylene joint venture with CNOOC

JunHe advised UK petrochemical titan Shell on PRC law when it developed an ethylene joint venture phase III project with oil giant China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)  

Deal highlights

Notable IPOs, De-SPAC, bond issuance, joint venture, license agreement, and loans in March and their legal advisors

JunHe welcomes infrastructure specialist’s return to Shanghai

Infrastructure specialist Li Deting, formerly a partner at DeHeng Law Offices, returns to JunHe as a Shanghai-based partner

Best-laid plans

Janet Hui, the new co-chair of the International Bar Association’s antitrust section, talks her ambition to broaden the horizons for Chinese lawyers in the competition arena, and her unusual career journey

What’s ahead?

We gathered opinions from legal professionals on their hopes and plans for this year, and what they have done to survive the past tumultuous years

On the money

As part of our annual exploration of billing rates, we decided to begin analysing specific sectors for an insight into how fee practices vary

Time for plan B?

Misunderstood by many, the bankruptcy regime in China requires urgent legislative and administrative upgrades to inject market logic into the economy

Structure Therapeutics raises USD180m in ADS offering

Biopharmaceutical company Structure Therapeutics raised USD134 million in a Nasdaq listing, offering 8.95 million American depositary shares (ADS) priced at USD15 each

Deals of the year 2022

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

JunHe adds two partners to beef up insolvency restructuring business

JunHe kicks off the new year with the hiring of two partners to strengthen its insolvency restructuring and dispute resolution practices

Success stress

Stressful competition behind the hustle of Guangdong’s legal landscape

The A-List 2022

After thorough editorial survey and research, China Business Law Journal presents the elite lawyers in China’s legal market

INEOS signs fourth major joint venture with Sinopec

INEOS, the world's fourth largest petrochemicals group, acquired a 50% stake in Sinopec's Tianjin Nangang Ethylene Project. JunHe and Slaughter and May advised INEOS

Five law firms advise China’s Atour hotel chain in Nasdaq debut

Chinese hotel chain Atour Lifestyle Holdings has raised USD52.23 million in its Nasdaq debut after selling 4.75 million American depositary shares (ADS) priced at USD11 each, the lowest end of the IPO range

JunHe advises China power giant’s RMB7.5bn acquisition

JunHe advised China Power International Development on acquiring 23 subsidiaries of the State Power Investment Corporation

JunHe steers Chinese electric carmaker Aion’s RMB18.3b financing

JunHe advises Chinese electric carmaker Aion’s USD2.5 billion fundraising, ranking it second to Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group’s USD3.3 billion private placement in February last year

JunHe enhances commercial litigation practice in Hong Kong

JunHe has hired commercial litigation partner Philip Kwok to be based in the Hong Kong office

Jia Yuan, V&T, Stephen Peepels pave way for CALB’s HK debut

China Aviation Lithium Battery (CALB) has debuted on the HKEX, raising HKD10.1 billion (USD1.29 billion), ranking it as the third largest IPO on the city’s bourse by the end of October this year

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

Eyes forward

The leaders of international and domestic firms in China have their eyes firmly on the prizes of the future

Paul Hastings, JunHe guide Onewo HKEX listing raising HKD5.8bn

Paul Hastings and JunHe advise on China Vanke subsidiary Onewo’s IPO on the HKEX, raising about HKD5.8 billion (USD738 million) in the fourth biggest debut so far in Hong Kong

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

China Business Law Awards (Regional Awards) 2022

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

Disputes specialist returns to Haiwen & Partners

AnJie & Broad Law Firm lawyer Yang Chao has returned to Haiwen & Partners as a partner to handle the disputes business

Slaughter and May, JunHe team up in deals worth USD7bn

Slaughter and May and JunHe have advised the UK chemical giant INEOS on a string of deals valued at USD7 billion with Sinopec

China steel giant acquires Jiangxi’s biggest industry peer

The world’s largest iron and steel company China Baowu Steel Group, a state-owned enterprise, has acquired a 51% stake in XinSteel

Compliance experts join JunHe

JunHe has appointed Leon Liu and Carol Sun as partners in Shanghai

Five firms steer MINISO’s dual-primary listing in Hong Kong

Global retailer MINISO Group has achieved its dual-primary listing on the Hong Kong bourse, raising USD72.2 million. Five law firms assisted in the listing

JunHe expands Beijing and Chengdu offices

Han Zhen, Lin Zhijun and Kou Chunyan have joined JunHe to strengthen the firm’s restructuring and M&A, capital markets and environmental law practices

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

JunHe steers Publicis’ acquisition to power up digital business

JunHe advised the largest French communications giant Publicis Groupe on its China branch’s acquisition of a digital product consultancy Wiredcraft

China Business Law Awards 2022

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

In-house Counsel Awards revealed

After months of intensive surveys, we reveal the winners of our In-house Counsel Awards 2021-22

Four firms advise on CH-AUTO’s USD1.7b merger

Electric-vehicle maker and auto-design service company CH-AUTO agreed a merger with special-purpose acquisition company Mountain Crest IV worth nearly USD1.7 billion

Merits & Tree makes five hires

Merits & Tree Law Offices has hired four partners – Philip Qiao and Kelly Zheng in its Beijing headquarters; Stone Huang and Fan Qiuping in the firm’s Shenzhen branch – as well as Song Yaqin as a counsel in Beijing

JunHe recruits data protection specialist

JunHe’s Shanghai office has added Lu Sipei as a partner specialising in data compliance, cybersecurity, M&A, and domestic and overseas investment

JunHe hires expert in securities law

Shi Libin has joined JunHe as an expert in corporate and securities law. She joins from Linklaters and has legal qualifications in China and New York State

Deals of the year 2021

We look back at the most significant transactions and disputes of last year as we ring in the year of the tiger

Issuances

New listing

Grifols’ Shanghai RAAS acquisition: A share swap deal first

By Tomás Dagá and Oscar Calsamiglia, Osborne Clarke; Joe Chen, JunHe

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Steady as she goes

Tax specialists Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan provide an analysis of the tax policies unveiled during the budget

Defence against securities misrepresentation claims

Defending top execs against securities misrepresentation claims

By Li Wenting and Zhou Rui, Hylands Law Firm 
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The A-List 2023-24: Rising Stars

100 young elite lawyers for China market

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Correspondents

Compliance strategy

How consumer, retail companies can capture compliance and profits

By Quan Kaiming and Yuan Wei, AllBright Law Offices

Product-by-process claim lesson in appeal judgment

By Pravin Anand, Vaishali Mittal, and Siddhant Chamola, Anand and Anand
DSO criminal compliance obligations

New laws tighten DSOs’ criminal compliance obligations

By Ekin Zeng and Chen Yitao, AllBright Law Offices

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