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Simpson Thacher to Open Beijing Office
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett has announced plans to open a Beijing office as it boosts its Asian presence with two lateral recruits: a capital markets partner from Shearman & Sterling and a former M&A partner from China's Fangda Partners. One of the most prestigious and profitable firms, Simpson Thacher has generally avoided lateral recruitment of partners but has made exceptions to boost specific practice areas or offices.Chinese Issuers' New York IPOs Yield Work for Four U.S. Firms
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is advising Phoenix New Media Ltd., while Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker is advising dating website Jiayuan.com. Both Chinese companies are planning to list on the New York Stock Exchange.Six Firms Lead on $3.7 Billion Focus Media Buyout
The management buyout of Shanghai-based Focus Media Holding Ltd., which had a Nasdaq IPO in 2005, will be the largest "take-private" transaction involving a U.S.-listed Chinese company to date.Asia Deal Digest: June 20, 2013
* S&C and Linklaters on $1.7 billion Chinese dairy deal* Freshfields guides China's Dalian Wanda on British shopping trip* Hogan Lovells, Norton Rose Fulbright team for $3 billion Mongolian coal mining IPOPlaintiffs in Tainted Chinese Drywall Litigation May Win in Court, but Will They Ever Collect?
A federal judge in New Orleans ruled last week that a Chinese manufacturer of noxious drywall owes seven Virginia homeowners $2.6 million to replace the offending material and all other affected building fixtures. Thousands of similar cases could be on the way. Do Chinese companies need to worry? As a practical matter, probably not. "In general, collecting on a U.S. judgment [in China] is difficult if not impossible," says Gordon Gao, a litigation partner with Chinese law firm Fangda Partners.Asia Deal Digest: September 26, 2013
* Linklaters, Weil on $4 Billion offer for German bathroom fixture maker Grohe by Japan's Lixil* Chinese brokerage Haitong turns to Clifford Chance for a $715 million acquisition* Allens, Paul Weiss help arrange a lifeline for struggling surfware maker BillabongAsia Deal Digest: April 12, 2012
* Clifford Chance taps into a Chinese oil-to-gas scheme* Jincheng Tongda leads as China digs into Mongolia's mining wealth* Sidley Austin helps a Japanese pharma client get a dose of the U.S. marketLeading Chinese Firm Opens Silicon Valley Office
Following the lead of China's largest law firm, Beijing-based Jun He Law Offices has opened a Silicon Valley office. Jun He has hired three lawyers from U.S. firms for the new West Coast outpost: IP partners James Zhu and Zhaohui "Zoe" Wang, previously the managing partners of Perkins Coie's Beijing and Shanghai offices, and Steven Cui, a former IP of counsel in Jones Day's Beijing office. China's largest domestic law firm, King & Wood, opened in Silicon Valley at the tail end of the tech bubble in 2001.Asia Deal Digest: December 8, 2011
A shopping mall developer bags a triple pack of Aussie firms for its restructuring; Freshfields ensures its role on a Chinese insurer's IPO; and Allen & Overy moves in for a Singapore property fund's notes issue.Trending Stories
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