The annual China Law & Practice awards will take place on September 13 at the Park Hyatt in Beijing. Please contact Matthew Siu at +852 2842 6937 or [email protected] to reserve your table.

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

Sinopec and ENN Energy Holdings Pre-Conditional Voluntary Cash Offer for China Gas Holdings

Sullivan & Cromwell
Kirkland & Ellis

Haiwen & Partners

Linklaters

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