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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates

Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms)

Greater China Region Guide 2026 : China


Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates

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Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms) - China

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

With an integrated team which is highly commended across the board and has a significant track record of work in Hong Kong, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom & Affiliates is highly sought after for ECM expertise, and the team is frequently instructed on market-leading US and Hong Kong IPOs, as well as follow-on offerings. It services clients in a wide range of industries including tech, fintech, healthcare, renewables, consumer goods and education.

Work Highlights

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  • Skadden advised Xiaomi on its approximately HKD42.6 billion placing of existing shares and top-up subscription of new shares.

Strengths

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  • The team have invested significant time and effort to understand our business objectives, culture and long-term vision, so they deliver advice that is legally sound and closely aligned with our goals.

    Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region
  • Skadden has loads of experience serving China-based issuers built from a much longer deal list over the years.

    Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region
  • Skadden is very dedicated, with efficient execution. Everything felt smooth despite the complex transaction structure and very tight project time window.

    Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Haiping Li
    Band 2Haiping Li

    Haiping Li

    Li Haiping co-heads the firm's China practice from the firm's Hong Kong office. She often advises Chinese TMT and biotech companies on IPOs and follow-on listings.

    • She has a remarkable ability to identify risks early and craft solutions that align with our business objectives while mitigating potential exposure.

      Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region
    • She's an outstanding lawyer. She works tirelessly alongside us, always demonstrating meticulous attention to detail and an unwavering commitment to safeguarding our interests.

      Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region
    • Haiping's service exceeded her already-high reputation. She was able to execute everything despite all the challenges in the transaction and handled everything smoothly with calm and clear vision.

      Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region
  • Band 3Paloma Wang
    Band 3Paloma Wang

    Paloma Wang

    Paloma Wang co-heads the firm's China practice. She wins acclaim for her expertise advising issuers and underwriters on biotech IPOs. She serves a host of clients from Skadden's base in Hong Kong.

    • She's very hardworking and very good at client service.

      Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region
    • She has every experience we need and gives helpful advice and support to us.

      Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region
    • Paloma is a very experienced senior partner.

      Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region
  • Band 4Jonathan B Stone
    Band 4Jonathan B Stone

    Jonathan B Stone

    Jonathan Stone is a global head of Skadden’s transactions practices and remains respected across a range of investment-grade DCM work, frequently acting for tech issuers on Reg S and convertible bond offerings.

  • Band 5Shu Du
    Band 5Shu Du

    Shu Du

    Du Shu provides advice on various share offerings, as well as dual and primary listings in both Hong Kong and the USA.

    • Shu is highly technical and, at the same time, possesses acute business sense. She understands the needs of the clients and is truly willing to work with them to achieve their objectives.

      Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region
    • She's very professional, comprehensive and considerate of client matters.

      Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region

Ranked Individuals at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates (4)

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    Jonathan B Stone

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    Haiping Li

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    Paloma Wang

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