10 DECEMBER 2020 Top 10 Headlines APARNA SAI Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Shihui Partners advised Chinese online medical consultation and pharmaceutical sales provider JD Health International on its $3.48 billion initial public offering in Hong Kong with Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton and Han Kun Law Offices counselling the joint sponsors and the underwriters. According to Reuters, the deal, which could value the unit of e-commerce giant JD.com at nearly $29 billion, comes during a good year for China’s healthcare platforms which have seen their popularity surge in the wake of the coronavirus. Read More | | | | | | | | | | | For more news, click here to visit the website |
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In this new listing, ALB will pick the most highly recommended private-practice lawyers based permanently in the MENA* (the Middle East and North Africa) region. Full Article |
UK firm Hill Dickinson has boosted its construction and commercial arbitration practice in Hong Kong with the hire of Richard Lyons, who previously held an in-house role with Arabtec Construction in Dubai. Full Article |
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Paul Christopher, Hong Kong managing partner of offshore law firm Mourant, talks about how he helped build the office from one person to 50 people over the course of a decade, the pride he feels in the team’s 60-40 female/male ratio, the importance of staying fit. Full Article |
Clifford Chance has advised property management company China Resources Mixc Lifestyle Services on its $1.6 billion Hong Kong IPO, with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, DeHeng Law Offices and Han Kun Law Offices representing the sponsors. Full Article |
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In an unprecedented move, Singapore’s Oon & Bazul has made Abdul Malik, a non-lawyer, an equity partner of the firm. Full Article |
We are now accepting submissions for the ALB Asia’s Top 15 Litigators. Full Article |
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Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow, the member firm of Baker McKenzie International in Singapore, has hired disputes specialist Emmanuel Chua as a local principal. Chua joins from energy corporation Chevron, where he held an in-house role. Full Article |
Submissions are now open for ALB Asia’s Rising Stars India list, which spotlights the next generation of the country’s lawyers. The list will be published in the February 2021 issue of ALB India. Full Article |
Khaitan on Apollo Hospital’s $4.1 bln acquisition deal with IHH, Cleary, Han Kun, Shihui and Skadden on JD Health’s $3.48 bln IPO, and much more in this week’s Asia Deals roundup. Full Article |
Bakers hires disputes expert from Chevron, Merits & Tree lands investments partner in Shenzhen, and much more in this week’s Asia Appointments table. Full Article |
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