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Provided by Herbert Smith Freehills
Herbert Smith Freehills has world class capital markets teams in China, providing full legal services in capital markets with a strong track record of advising issuers, underwriters and shareholders on public offerings (including IPOs) and private placements across a wide range of industry sectors in jurisdictions around the world.
We have been at the forefront of many innovative IPOs, including spin-off listings, A to H listings and A and H dual listings. We also advised on the listings on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange of companies incorporated in different jurisdictions, including Singapore and England and Wales. We also have a US securities team based in Hong Kong which provides support on US securities laws and liability issues.
In the debt capital market, our teams in China have extensive experience in advising governments, SOEs, banks and enterprises involving bond issuance in energy, biotechnology, finance, real estate, consumer, state-owned asset management, infrastructure and other key sectors.
Our expertise includes medium-term note programmes, sovereign bonds, convertible bonds, perpetual bonds, credit enhancement bonds, exchangeable bonds, “dim sum” bonds, secured bonds, high-yield bonds, SBLC-backed bonds, secured bonds and subordinated bonds, covering denomination in various global and regional major currencies.