Representative experience

Advising HNA group and its subsidiaries on series of high-value transactions, including acquisitions, sales and funding mechanisms.

Advising LabCorp on the acquisition of Covance Inc. for US$6.1bn in cash and stock and acquisition of Chiltern for approximately US$1.2bn in cash.

Advising 3M in selling its identity management business to Gemalto.

Advising Unisplendour Corporation on its agreed US$3.8bn investment in Western Digital Corporation, one of the largest computer hard disk drive manufacturers in the world.

Advising IBM on the US$2.3bn disposal of its x86 server business to laptop-maker Lenovo in one of the largest technology deals in China’s history.

Advising Ford Motor on the US$1.8bn divestiture of Sweden-based manufacturer Volvo Cars to China-based Geely - ALB China M&A Deal of the Year.

Advising KPP Trustees Ltd., on the implementation and completion of a comprehensive settlement of its claims against Eastman Kodak Company in connection with Kodak's bankruptcy.

Advising Corning in a wide range of mergers and acquisitions, direct investments, and divestiture transactions in China for more than one decade.

Advising the strategic venture arm of a U.S.-based listed biologics company on numerous equity investments in drug discovery and therapeutics companies.

Advising Village Roadshow Entertainment Group Limited on its establishment of a PRC film industry related joint venture project.

Advising a leading international real estate investment fund on its over US$400m acquisitions of two landmark commercial real estate projects in China.

Advising Sinosure and China Development Bank on the landmark US$1bn GNPower Mariveles 2x300MW coal-fired power project in the Philippines.

Advising Sinosure on the US$860m project financing of the 165MW Amalia Falls hydropower project in Guyana.

Advising the Republic of Ecuador on a US$2bn triple currency (USD/RMB/Euro) unsecured sovereign debt facility provided by the China Development Bank Corporation.

Advising PetroChina on the bond financing of the US$1.4bn acquisition of the majority of shares in a Kazakh oil company.

Advising China Development Bank on its debt restructuring project for Sevan, a complex and sophisticated project governed by 7 jurisdictional laws.

Advising a consortium on the management of a US$4.714bn loan granted to Argentina for a hydropower station, the EPC of which is a joint venture established by the sponsor.

Advising China Development Bank on the GNPower Kauswagan refinancing project. The total project is valued at US$1.14bn.