China Law & Practice Awards 2010 - Shortlist revealed
The nominations for this year’s China Law & Practice Awards have been announced. For all deal, team and firm of the year shortlists, please see below.
The law firms listed on each deal are based on preliminary research and submissions. If your firm advised on one of these deals but we do not have you listed, please email Stephen Mulrenan at stephen.mulrenan@euromoneyasia.com.
The awards ceremony will take place on Thursday September 16 at the JW Marriott in Beijing.
To reserve your table, please contact Fiona Leung at fiona.leung@euromoneyasia.com or +852 28426929.
FINALISTS
DEALS OF THE YEAR | TEAMS OF THE YEAR | REGIONAL FIRMS | FIRMS OF THE YEAR | IN-HOUSE TEAMS OF THE YEAR
DEBT AND EQUITY-LINKED
Bank of East Asia core capital
Clifford Chance
Harney Westwood & Riegels
Linklaters
Simmons & Simmons
Country Garden high yield bond
Clifford Chance
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Conyers Dill & Pearman
Iu Lai & Li
Jingtian & Gongcheng
Sidley Austin
HSBC RMB Hong Kong bond issue
Clifford Chance
Jun He Law Offices
King & Wood
Linklaters
PRC Government renminbi bond
Haiwen & Partners
Linklaters
Sidley Austin
Sino-Forest exchange offer
Aird & Berlis
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Jingtian & Gongcheng
Linklaters
Stikeman Elliott
EQUITY
China Merchants Bank rights offering
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Herbert Smith
Jun He Law Offices
China Minsheng Bank IPO
Clifford Chance
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Grandall Legal Group
King & Wood
China Pacific Insurance IPO
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
King & Wood
Slaughter and May
Sullivan & Cromwell
China Real Estate Information Corp ADS offering
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Fangda Partners
Maples and Calder
O’Melveny & Myers
Shearman & Sterling
Skadden
Metallurgical Corporation of China IPO
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Jia Yuan
Shearman & Sterling
Slaughter and May
Tian Yuan
Sands China IPO
Advogados & Notarios
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Leonel Alves Law Firm
MWE China Law Offices
Sidley Austin
Walkers
Shanda Games IPO
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Conyers Dill & Pearman
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Jade & Fountain
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
BeijingWestIndustries – Delphi
Arnecke Siebold
Avv Roberto Capurro
CT Chan & Co Hastings & Co
Capín Calderón Ramírezy Gutiérrez-Azpe SC
Elvinger Hoss & Prussen Pignon & Associates
Hunt & Hunt
Luthra & Luthra
Squire Sanders
Taiwan Commercial Law Offices
Vinson & Elkins
Chengde Xinxin Vanadium & Titanium – Handan / Tangshan
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Fangda Partners
Jincheng & Tongda Law Firm
Jintai Law Firm
Zhongkai Law Firm
GCL Poly – Jiangsu Zhongneng
Allen & Overy
Conyers Dill & Pearman
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Grandall Legal Group
Hogan Lovells
Latham & Watkins
Milbank Tweed
Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker
Ropes & Gray
Sinochem – Emerald Energy
Dickinson Cruickshank
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Memery Crystal LLP
Rodrigo Elías & Medrano Abogados
Sarkis & Associates
Simcocks Advocates Limited
Sinopec – Addax Petroleum
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin
Osler Hoskin & Harcourt
Stikeman Elliott
Vinson & Elkins
PRIVATE EQUITY
Bain Capital - Gome Electrical Appliances
Appleby
Kirkland & Ellis
Sidley Austin
Skadden
Slaughter and May
Walkers
Blackstone – Dili Group Holdings
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Norton Rose
Skadden
Carlyle – Natural Beauty
Baker & McKenzie
Han Yi Law Offices
King & Wood
Lee & Li
Linklaters
Skadden
Walkers
Mengniu – COFCO / Hopu
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Jun He Law Offices
Linklaters
Norton Rose
Ping An – Shenzhen Development Bank
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
DLA Piper
DeHeng Law Offices
Fangda Partners
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Haiwen & Partners
Wumart Stores
Haiwen & Partners
Fangda Partners
Skadden
Slaughter and May
RESTRUCTURING
Asia Aluminum
Allen & Overy
Baker & McKenzie
Clifford Chance
Cox Hallett Wilkinson
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Deacons
Hogan Lovells
King & Wood
Mayer Brown JSM
Mello Jones & Martin
Sidley Austin
Wilkinson & Grist
Evergrande
Allen & Overy
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Conyers Dill & Pearman
Jun He Law Offices
Linklaters
Maples and Calder
O’Melveny & Myers
Sidley Austin
Mandra Forestry
Aird & Berlis
Appleby
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Emmet Marvin & Martin
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Jingtian & Gongcheng
Jones Day
Linklaters
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy
SVA Group
C&S Law Firm
Llinks Law Offices
Zhu Kuan debt restructuring
Hogan Lovells
Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker
Mayer Brown JSM
White & Case
PROJECT FINANCE
China COSCO Piraeus Container Terminal
Arendt & Medernach
Conyers Dill & Pearman
Fortsakis Diakopoulos Mylonogiannis & Associates
Karatzas and Partners
Orrick
P.C. Woo & Co
Zhonglun W&D Law Firm
Datang wind farm financing
Atsumi & Partners
Capital Associates
Milbank Tweed
Momo-o Matsuo & Namba
Norton Rose
Run Ming Law Office
Simmons & Simmons
GNPower Mariveles Project
Abuda Asis & Associate
Ali Budiardjo Nugroho Reksodiputro
Allen & Overy
Century Link and Xin Ji Yuan Law Firm
Hogan Lovells
Hunton & Williams
Latham & Watkins
Maples and Calder
Milbank Tweed
Pinsent Masons
Puno & Puno
Run Ming Law Office
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Sycip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan
Sunshine Law Office
Villegas Gomos Dayao & Ricafrente
Walkers
Karara iron ore project financing
Clayton Utz
Clifford Chance
Jun He Law Offices
Mallesons Stephen Jaques
Norton Rose
Wright & Cooney
Noble Group carbon credits contract
Conyers Dill & Pearman
Deacons
Global Law Office
Jun He Law Offices
Linklaters
Matheson Ormsby Prentice
Norton Rose
Project Baha Mar
Allen & Overy
Higgs & Johnson
Lennox Paton
Linklaters
Proskauer Rose
Shearman & Sterling
Senoko Power project refinancing
Allen & Overy
Clifford Chance
Latham & Watkins
Rajah & Tann
ENERGY & NATURAL RESOURCES
China Yangtze Power – China Three Gorges Corporation
DeHeng Law Offices
Tian Yuan Law Firm
CIC – Nobel Oil Group
Akin Gump
Baker & McKenzie
Conyers Dill & Pearman
Ogier
Fortune Liulin Gas Co
Baker & McKenzie
Jun He Law Offices
Norton Rose
ICBC – The Republic of Angola
Carlos Feijó & Raúl Araújo
King & Wood
Linklaters
Norton Rose
Queensland Curtis Gladstone LNG Project
Freehills
Herbert Smith
Mallesons Stephen Jaques
Shanxi Coal - China Petroleum Jilin Chemical
King & Wood
Sinopec – SABIC
Global Law Office
Jun He Law Offices
King & Wood
White & Case
DEALS OF THE YEAR | TEAMS OF THE YEAR | REGIONAL FIRMS | FIRMS OF THE YEAR | IN-HOUSE TEAMS OF THE YEAR
CHINA M&A
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Fangda Partners
Grandall Legal Group
Haiwen & Partners
Jun He Law Offices
King & Wood
INTERNATIONAL M&A
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Linklaters
Norton Rose
Skadden
Vinson & Elkins
CHINA CAPITAL MARKETS
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Jingtian & Gongcheng
Jun He Law Offices
King & Wood
INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL MARKETS
Clifford Chance
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Linklaters
Shearman & Sterling
Sidley Austin
Slaughter and May
CHINA PROJECT FINANCE
Global Law Office
Jun He Law Offices
King & Wood
Run Ming Law Office
Zhonglun W&D Law Firm
INTERNATIONAL PROJECT FINANCE
Latham & Watkins
Linklaters
Milbank Tweed
Norton Rose
Orrick
CHINA RESTRUCTURING
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Jun He Law Offices
King & Wood
Llinks Law Offices
INTERNATIONAL RESTRUCTURING
Allen & Overy
Clifford Chance
Hogan Lovells
Linklaters
Mayer Brown JSM
Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker
Sidley Austin
DEALS OF THE YEAR | TEAMS OF THE YEAR | REGIONAL FIRMS| FIRMS OF THE YEAR | IN-HOUSE TEAMS OF THE YEAR
Beijing
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Fangda Partners
Haiwen & Partners
Jingtian & Gongcheng
Jun He Law offices
King & Wood
Zhong Lun Law Firm
Chongqing
Exceedon & Partners
Solton & Partners
Zhonghao Law Firm
Guangzhou
Alpha & Leader Law Firm
C&I Partners
Guangda law Firm
Wang Jing & Co
Hangzhou
Capital Equity Legal Group
High Mark Law Firm
Zhejiang T&C Law Firm
Nanjing
JC Master Law Offices
Jiangsu Co-Far Law Firm
Jiangsu Way-To-Justice Law Firm
Jin Ding Partners
Qingdao
Deheng Law Firm
Qindao Law Firm
Shandong Ya & Tai Law Firm
Wincon Law Firm
Shanghai
AllBright Law Offices
Boss & Young; Chen & Co
Fangda Partners
Grandall Legal Group
Jun He Law Offices
King & Wood
Llinks Law Offices
Shenzhen
Jing Tian law Firm
Jingtian & Gongcheng
V&T Law Firm
Zhongyin Law Firm
Tianjin
Join & High Law Office
Mingzhou Law Firm
Tianjin Jinjianbaoqi Law Firm
Winners Law Firm
DEALS OF THE YEAR | TEAMS OF THE YEAR | REGIONAL FIRMS | FIRMS OF THE YEAR
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IN-HOUSE TEAMS OF THE YEAR
China Dispute Resolution
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Fangda Partners
Global Law Office
Jingtian & Gongcheng
Jun He Law Offices
King & Wood
Zhong Lun Law Firm
International Dispute Resolution
Allen & Overy
Baker & McKenzie
Herbert Smith
Jones Day
O’Melveny & Myers
China Intellectual Property
CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office
China Patent Agent
China Science Patent & Trademark Agent
China Sinda
Hylands Law Firm
King & Wood
Liu Shen & Associates
Zhongzi Law Office
International Intellectual Property
Baker & McKenzie
Bird & Bird
Hogan Lovells
Jones Day
Rouse
China Tax
Jun He Law Offices
King & Wood
Llinks Law Offices
Richard Wang & Co
Run Ming Law Offices
International Tax
Baker & McKenzie
Latham & Watkins
O’Melveny & Myers
White & Case
Offshore
Appleby
Conyers Dill & Pearman
Harney Westwood & Riegels
Maples and Calder
Ogier
Walkers
PRC Firm
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Fangda Partners
Grandall Legal Group
Jun He Law Offices
King & Wood
Zhong Lun Law Firm
International Firm
Allen & Overy
Baker & McKenzie
Clifford Chance
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
LinklatersA
Sidley Austin
DEALS OF THE YEAR | TEAMS OF THE YEAR | REGIONAL FIRMS | FIRMS OF THE YEAR | IN-HOUSE TEAMS OF THE YEAR
Chinese Company
COSCO Pacific
China National Offshore Oil Corporation
China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation
Hebei Iron & Steel Group Company
Ping An Insurance
Shanda Games
Sinochem Group
International Company
GCL-Poly Energy
Hopewell Highway Infrastructure
MTR Corporation
Noble Group
Sands China
Sino-Forest Corporation
Chinese Investment Bank
BOC International Holdings
Citic Securities
China Development Bank
China International Capital Corporation
China Investment Corporation
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
International Investment Bank
BNP Paribas
Citigroup
Credit Suisse
Deutsche Bank
Goldman Sachs
JP Morgan
Morgan Stanley
UBS