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  • Four PRC firms in M&A top ten
    | Tuesday, 2 February 2010
    Commerce & Finance, DeHeng, Tian Yuan and King & Wood have ranked in the top ten of mergermarket’s 2009 table of legal advisors to Greater China M&A.
  • Zhong Lun obtains landmark clearance for Panasonic-Sanyo merger
    | Monday, 9 November 2009
    With the combination of a well-established Japanese practice and a strong antitrust and competition team, Zhong Lun has assisted Panasonic in obtaining MOFCOM's conditional antitrust clearance for its US$9.4bn acquisition of Sanyo Electric.
  • 中伦协助松下-三洋获得商务部附条件批准
    | Monday, 9 November 2009
    商务部近日决定有条件批准松下收购三洋。中伦为松下和三洋在中国的反垄断申报事务代理律师事务所,并就此次交易提供与中国有关的并购法律服务。
  • Foreign bidders dominate Australian M&A activity
    | Monday, 26 October 2009
    Foreign investors have dominated the Australian M&A sector in 2009, being involved in all seven of the billion-dollar-plus public takeovers and schemes of arrangement (SOAs) seen over the last financial year
  • VisionChina Media looks underground
    | Wednesday, 21 October 2009
    An agreement has been made by VisionChina Media (VCM) to acquire all of the shares in Digital Media Group (DMG), via a merger in exchange for cash and stock totaling US$160m.
  • Firms reap windfall from AIG Taiwan sell-off
    | Wednesday, 14 October 2009
    In one of Taiwan's largest M&A transactions in recent years, international and local Taiwan firms have been working together to facilitate AIG's US$2.15bn sell-off of its Taiwan life insurance unit - Nan Shan Life Insurance.
  • 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.
  • Shanda Games shines on NASDAQ
    | Tuesday, 29 September 2009
    Shanda’s in-house legal team and their external legal advisors have now acted on the largest US IPO so far this year – the US$1bn debut of Shanda Games on NASDAQ.
  • 盛大游戏成就本年度美国最大IPO
    | Tuesday, 29 September 2009
    盛大法律总顾问Thomas Yih带领内部法务团队与外部律师事务所密切配合,协助盛大游戏通过首次公开发行美国存托股成功融资10亿美元,成为今年美国融资额最大的IPO。
  • 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。
  • Beijing 2009 北京法律市场09年度报告
    | Wednesday, 4 March 2009
    In the context of the global financial crisis and the Olympics aftermath, the legal industry in the country's capital city is inevitably affected. But Beijing's legal fraternity believes that the legal services market will remain vibrant and prosperous.
  • Asian inbound M&A: good as gold for lawyers
    | Monday, 9 February 2009
    Asian companies are tipped to increase stakes in Australia's resources sector. Richard Szabo spoke to firms to find out what opportunities there are in the golden West
  • Asia: Linklaters partners on the move
    | Thursday, 18 December 2008
    Linklaters has announced that three of its litigation, insolvency & restructuring partners will move to its Hong Kong office from January 2009.
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