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  • Appleby
    | Thursday, 29 October 2009
    Appleby: a fast-growing offshore firm boosts its network for clients
  • 新并购和私募股权业务合伙人加入奥睿北京
    | Thursday, 10 December 2009
    美国奥睿律师事务所宣布新聘原美国佳利律师事务所律师吴倪萍为其公司事务部合伙人,常驻北京。吴律师将会继续致力于中国境内的并购和私募股权业务。
  • FEATURE: Private equity: growth accelerator
    | Thursday, 3 December 2009
    While the rest of the world takes a year-long hiatus from making private equity transactions, China’s domestic PE industry, now led by domestic players, remains active and is fast evolving. A strong private equity market will not only drive economic growth but also foster a more sophisticated domestic PE legal fraternity.
  • Appleby
    | Thursday, 29 October 2009
    Appleby: a fast-growing offshore firm boosts its network for clients
  • Another major H-share IPO for Baker & McKenzie, Morrison & Foerster
    | Thursday, 1 October 2009
    China South City Holdings, a developer and operator of large-scale, integrated logistics and trade centres in the PRC, has commenced trading on the HKSE and both Baker & McKenzie and Morrison & Foerster were involved as legal advisors on this US$404m IPO.
  • Sinopharm IPO: just what the doctor prescribed
    | Friday, 25 September 2009
    Sinopharm Group, the largest distributor of pharmaceutical and healthcare products in China, has made its debut on the HKSE with a US$1.13bn IPO that was 500 times over-subscribed.
  • 北京律所包揽亚太地区并购排行榜冠亚军
    | Tuesday, 4 August 2009
    总部位于北京的通商和德恒按金额在2009上半年亚太地区(日本除外)并购法律顾问排名中上升到前两名。这标志着中国律所首次在类似法律顾问排行中名列榜首。
  • Blakes and Mallesons to share in A$2.5m of fees?
    | Thursday, 16 October 2008
    Despite a slowing Australian equity market, lawyers from Mallesons and Blakes acting on Cleveland-Cliffs' takeover bid for Portman Mining (A$528.4m) are looking at a decent pay packet.
  • Financial crisis brings flurry of M&A work to lawyers
    | Friday, 19 September 2008
    When reports surfaced of Lehman Brother’s bankruptcy and the fall of Merrill Lynch, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in the US, it seemed like market activity had slowed. But figures released by Mergermarket show otherwise.
  • The US Report
    | Tuesday, 1 May 2007
    Stories covered - Akerman Senterfitt reviews management structure; Troutman Sanders bags five partners; New York firms boost restructuring teams
  • ALB Hong Kong Law Awards 2006
    | Friday, 1 September 2006
    And the finalists are...
    It's that time of year again. Now in its fifth year, the ALB Hong Kong Law Awards is back and promises to be bigger and better than ever in 2006. The following pages document the official finalists - and potential winners - of this year's awards
  • ALB Special Report: China - Shake up in a new era
    | Tuesday, 1 August 2006
    As more pieces have been put together, the jigsaw puzzle of the Chinese legal market starts presents an increasingly integrated and impressive landscape. With the unstoppable economic boom, lawyers' ambitions are surging alongside ALB reports.
  • Aussie banks in China: throwing caution to the wind?
    | Thursday, 4 May 2006
    The past year has witnessed a sudden race by foreign banks to enter the Chinese banking market. In 2005 alone, foreign financial institutions invested over US$17bn buying minority stakes in Chinese national and local banks. Some of these deals, such as the US$3.1bn paid by a Royal Bank of Scotland-led consortium for a 10% stake in Bank of China, rank as the largest ever foreign acquisitions in China (see table below).
  • Banking on success
    | Saturday, 1 April 2006
    Bank of America Corporation's US$3bn strategic investment in China Construction Bank was the largest single foreign investment in a Chinese company and the first foreign strategic investment in one of China's 'big four' state-owned banks.
    This headline transaction also stole the show at the third annual ALB China Law Awards
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