Deals of the year – China Law & Practice Awards
July 12, 2012 | BY
clpstaff &clp articles &The deals of the year for China's most prestigious legal awards have been finalised. Find out who made the cut with firms, teams and regional firms of the year already released
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Debt & Equity-linked
Yanzhou Coal Mining US$1 billion guaranteed notes offering
Baker & McKenzie
Freehills
King & Wood Mallesons
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Jingtian & Gongcheng
Agricultural Development Bank of China Rmb3 billion bond offering
Linklaters
King & Wood Mallesons
Clifford Chance
Jun He Law Offices
Sinopec US$3 billion senior notes offering
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
Haiwen & Partners
Conyers Dill & Pearman
Davis Polk & Wardwell
COFCO Rmb3 billion bond offering
Simmons & Simmons
Linklaters
Jun He Law Offices
Baosteel Rmb3 billion offshore dim sum bond offering
Allen & Overy
Jingtian & Gongcheng
Linklaters
Fangda & Partners
Energy & Natural Resources
YASREF US$8.5 billion joint venture
Vinson & Elkins
White & Case
China Niobium Investment Holdings US$1.36 billion acquisition financed by China Development Bank
Concord & Partners
Machado, Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados
White & Case
Global Law Offices
Dias Carneiro Advogados
Kunlun Energy $1.35 billion top-up placement
Clifford Chance
Sullivan & Cromwell
Shandong Iron & Steel's investment in African Minerals's Tonkolili iron ore project and the associated acquisition financing
Linklaters
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
Yada Williams & Associates
White & Case
Equity
Prada US$2.47 billion IPO
Slaughter & May
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Clifford Chance
Fangda Partners
Jun He Law Offices
Bonelli Erede Pappalardo
Chow Tai Fook US$2 billion IPO
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Linklaters
Haiwen & Partners
Shanghai Pharmaceuticals US1.95 billion IPO
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Clifford Chance
Sullivan & Cromwell
Grandall Law Firm
King & Wood Mallesons
Haitong Securities US$1.68 billion IPO
Clifford Chance
Paul Hastings
Grandall Law Firm
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
New China Life Insurance US$1.9 billion IPO
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Slaughter & May
Sullivan & Cromwell
King & Wood Mallesons
Mergers & Acquisitions
Youku US$1.1 billion merger with Tudou through a stock swap
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
Conyers Dill & Pearman
TransAsia Lawyers
Kirkland & Ellis
Fangda Partners
Maples & Calder
AMC's US$2.6 billion sale to the Dalian Wanda Group
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Jingtian & Gongcheng
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
PepsiCo's strategic alliance with Tingyi
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
King & Wood Mallesons
Sidley Austin
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Alibaba privitisation
Slaughter & May
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
White & Case
Norton Rose
King & Wood Mallesons
Fangda Partners
Allen & Overy
Maples & Calder
Walkers
Joy Global US$1.4 billion acquisition of IMM
Allen & Overy
Hogan Lovells
Mayer Brown JSM
Broad & Bright Law Firm
Kirkland & Ellis
Outbound
China Three Gorges Corporation US$3.5 billion acquisition in Portugal
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
Tian Yuan Law Firm
Serra Lopes, Cortes Martins & Associados
Guarrigues
Araoz & Rueda
Barbosa, Mussnich & Aragao
Morais Leitao, Galvao Teles, Soares da Silva
Sinopec's US$5.15 billion acquisition of Brazil's Galp Energia
Vinson & Elkins
Machado, Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados
Linklaters
Lefosse Advogados
Jinchuan's unsolicited overbid by way of scheme of arrangement for Metorex
Allen & Overy
DLA Piper
Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs
Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
Bright Food's acquisition of Diva Bordeaux
Herbert Smith
Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier
Sichuan Hongda Group's US$3 Billion Investment in Coal and Iron Ore Projects in Tanzania
Cleary Gottlieb
DLP Piper
K&M Advocates
IMMMA Advocates
Private Equity
Harbin Electric privitisation
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
Shearman & Sterling
White & Case
Davis Polk & Wardwell
King & Wood Mallesons
Loeb & Loeb
Gibson Dunn
Jingtian & Gongcheng
China Fire & Security privatisation by Bain Capital
Kirkland & Ellis
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Shearman & Sterling
Han Kun Law Offices
DLA Piper
Allen & Overy
Affinity and Unitas Capital's sale of Leader Harvest Power Technologies Holdings
Clifford Chance
Conyers Dill & Pearman
Chemspec International privatisation
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Shearman & Sterling
White & Case
Latham & Watkins
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Conyers Dill & Pearman
Maples & Calder
O'Melveny & Myers
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
Walkers
Funtalk China Holdings privitisation
Latham & Watkins
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
Shearman & Sterling
Han Kun Law Offices
Project Finance
ICBC oil-backed financing to Venezuela company PDVSA
Linklaters
D'Empaire Reyna Abogados
Hogan Lovells
Export-Import Bank of China US$1.68 billion loan to CNAC
Jun He Law Offices
Shook Lin & Bok
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
King & Wood Mallesons
Kirkland & Ellis
King Abdullah Project 2 US$1.86 billion project financing
White & Case
Walkers
Vinh Tan 1 BOT USD1.75 billion Financing
Allen & Overy
Clifford Chance
Vilaf Hong Duc
Audier & Partners
Noble Group $3.2 billion revolving loan facility
Allen & Overy
Clifford Chance
Real Estate & Construction
Baha Mar Resorts and tourism project financed by Export-Import Bank of China
Paul Hastings
Allen & Overy
Perennial China Retail Trust's US$627 million business trust
Paul Hastings
Allen & Gledhill
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Nike Greater China at The Springs
Fried Frank
King & Wood Mallesons
Fangda Partners
Home Inns purchase of Motel 168
Paul Hastings
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Fangda Partners
Maples & Calder
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
Carlyle's Mandarin hotel chain acquisition of Mandarin Hotel Holdings
Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
Han Kun Law Offices
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