Tag: Goldman Sachs
Firms guide USD710m Japan semiconductor strategic partnership
Firms advise on semiconductor manufacturer Onto Innovation’s USD710 million 27% acquisition X-ray technology maker Rigaku
Firms assist on JD Industrials’ HKD2.83bn listing
JD.com's supply chain service arm, Jingdong Industrials, successfully debuted on the HKEX on 11 December, raising HKD2.83 billion
Firms assist on Horizon Robotics’ HKD6.4bn share placement
Davis Polk, KWM and Jingtian & Gongcheng advised Horizon Robotics on its HKD6.4b share placement and top-up arrangement
Embracing risk
As capital markets resurrect, how can businesses capitalise on opportunities amid risks and nagging uncertainties?
Firms counsel SF Holding’s HKD5.9bn dual fundraise
SF Holding raises HKD5.9bn via H-share placement and bonds with help from HSF Kramer, CM Law and Ogier
Firms counsel on Horizon Robotics’ HKD4.67bn HK placement
Horizon Robotics raises HKD4.67bn via share placement and top-up deal, among HK’s largest capital market deals in 2025
Firms act on Haitian’s HKD10bn IPO on HKEX
Haitian raised HKD10.1 billion in its HKEX debut, with top firms advising on the year’s second-largest main board IPO
Firms act on Kelun-Biotech’s HKD1.9bn H-share placement
Zhong Lun, S&C, Kirkland & Ellis advised on Kelun-Biotech’s HKEX H-share placement raising HKD1.94b (USD250m)
Firms act on Sinopec’s HKD7.75bn exchangeable bonds
Sinopec Group raised HKD7.75b via exchangeable bonds, one of the largest such deals by a Chinese firm in recent years
Matthew O’Callaghan leads Freshfields Asia, eyes growth
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has appointed Matthew O’Callaghan as its new Asia managing partner effective from 1 May 2025
Firms counsel on Xiaomi’s USD5.5bn fundraising in Hong Kong
Xiaomi raised HKD42.5b via an 800m share sale on 27 Mar, advised by Skadden, Latham, JunHe, Jingtian, and Zhonghao
Quartet steers BYD’s USD7.5bn H-share placement
DeHeng, Reed Smith, JunHe & Cleary Gottlieb advise BYD on HKD43.5B share sale, the auto sector's largest in a decade
Quartet advises Mixue’s HKD3.46bn IPO on HKEX?
Mixue Group raised HKD3.46 billion in its HKEX debut
CCI fines Goldman Sachs AIM over Biocon investment notice
CCI fined Goldman Sachs India INR 4 million for not disclosing its 3.81% stake in Biocon Biologics
Quintet plays role in Ultraman toymaker’s HKD1.67bn IPO
Freshfields, Jingtian & Gongcheng and Campbells advised Bloks Group on its HKD1.67 billion (USD215 million) Hong Kong listing
Quintet steers Pony AI’s USD413m Nasdaq IPO
Pony AI raised USD 413 million in its Nasdaq IPO, marking the third-largest Chinese debut in the US
Seven firms guide on logistics giant SF Express’ HKD5.8bn IPO
Seven firms, including Herbert Smith Freehills and CM Law, advised on SF Express’s HKD5.83bn IPO, HKSE's 2nd-largest in 2024
Quintet counsels on Horizon Robotics’ HKD5.4bn IPO
Horizon Robotics raised HKD5.4 billion in its IPO, despite past losses
Quintet counsels on Meituan’s USD2.5bn bond issue
Davis Polk advised on Meituan’s USD2.5 billion senior notes, the largest by a Chinese company in three years
Linklaters, Nishimura act on US Citadel’s first Japan buy
Linklaters and Nishimura & Asahi advise Citadel on its first Japan acquisition, taking over Energy Grid Corporation
Pallavi Banerjee rejoins Trilegal as partner to boost finance
Pallavi Banerjee has rejoined Trilegal as partner to strengthen to firm’s banking and finance practice in Mumbai
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
Vistra and Tricor complete merger to create USD6.5bn giant
Three law firms assisted on the merger between Vistra and Tricor Group, both subsidiaries of Baring Private Equity Asia EQT
Five law firms advise on Kelun-Biotech’s USD174m HK debut
Five law firms counselled parties involved in the HKD1.36 billion (USD174 million) listing of innovative biomedicine company Kelun-Biotech Pharmaceutical in Hong Kong
Five law firms sail yacht maker Ferretti to Euronext Milan
Gianni & Origoni, Pedersoli Studio Legale, Shearman & Sterling, KWM and Linklaters advised luxury yacht maker Ferretti Group on its dual listing on the Euronext Milan
China Business Law Awards 2023
China Business Law Journal reveals its top performing law firms of 2022
CAM, Freshfields counsel broker Goldman Sachs on USD119m Dabur share sale
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM) and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer advised Goldman Sachs (India) Securities, the sole broker, in the Dabur India share sale by Gyan Enterprises and Chowdry Associates
Five firms advise ZJLD’s?HKD5.3bn IPO in biggest HK listing this year
Davis Polk, King & Wood Mallesons (KWM), Conyers Dill & Pearman, Cleary Gottlieb?and Haiwen & Partners, have advised on the largest IPO in Hong Kong to date this year
Future Legal Leaders 2023
What are the winning traits of lawyers that make them stand out to their clients and peers?
Hong Kong issues first tokenised green bonds
Allen & Overy, Linklaters and Ashurst have acted on the debut of HKD800 million (USD1.02 million) worth of government-issued tokenised green bonds in Hong Kong
Philippines Law Firm Awards 2022
Asia business law journal presents our top law firms in the Philippines for 2022
Global Law Office assists AgBank and BNP Paribas set up joint venture
A wealth arm of the Agricultural Bank of China (AgBank) has secured approval to establish an asset management joint venture with BNP Paribas holding a 49% stake
AIM Vaccine taps S&C and Jingtian on HKD156m listing on HKEX
China’s biggest privately owned vaccine group AIM Vaccine enlisted legal advice from Sullivan & Cromwell (S&C) and Jingtian & Gongcheng for its debut on the HKEX
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
OneConnect debuts on HKEX in dual primary listing
China insurance conglomerate Ping An's fintech subsidiary, OneConnect Financial Technology, has debuted on the main board of the HKEX by way of introduction and dual-primary listing
LIC debuts with historic IPO
Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has debuted on Indian stock exchanges following the country’s largest IPO to date, raising INR205 billion (USD2.7 billion) for the government of India
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
The A-List: Top offshore lawyers 2022
Offshore financial centres worldwide have made relentless efforts to attract foreign business, and outward-looking Asian companies have responded to this demand by setting up overseas entities. However, finding the right legal team is daunting






























































