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Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (International Firms)

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Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (International Firms) - China

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Band 3

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 is known for its excellent high-yield expertise and offers an accomplished investment-grade debt practice across a wide range of offerings, including project bonds, convertible notes and ADS issuances. It services clients in a wide range of industries including tech, fintech, healthcare, renewables, consumer goods and education.

Work Highlights

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  • The firm advised Morgan Stanley Asia, Merrill Lynch (Asia Pacific) and China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Securities as the underwriters of J&T Express's approximately USD501 million Hong Kong IPO. 

  • Skadden advised Weibo on its USD330 million Rule 144A offering of 1.375% convertible senior notes due 2030.  

Strengths

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The team are dedicated, high-quality, efficient and effective. The lawyers have widespread networking and are super capable of dealing with extremely complicated issues.

Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (International Firms) respondent
Greater China Region

They are the team you want when dealing with complicated issues; this is where they excel. The work and advice are always sophisticated and tailored to our specific needs.

Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (International Firms) respondent
Greater China Region

Skadden executes debt offerings with dedication, commitment, high quality and efficiency.

Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (International Firms) respondent
Greater China Region

Notable Practitioners

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Haiping Li
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Haiping Li
2
Band 2

Li Haiping co-heads the firm's China practice and splits her time between the Hong Kong and Shanghai offices. She often advises Chinese TMT and biotech companies on IPOs and follow-on listings.

She is a true dealmaker, always at the forefront of the biggest deals, and has deep experience and market knowledge.

She is very sharp and commercially astute but also has fine attention to detail - hallmarks of a great lawyer. 

Haiping has extensive experience advising China’s new economy companies on US and Hong Kong IPOs.

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Paloma Wang
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Paloma Wang
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Band 3

Paloma Wang 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.

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Jonathan B Stone
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Jonathan B Stone
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Band 4

Jonathan Stone is head of Skadden's Hong Kong office and remains respected across a range of investment-grade DCM work, frequently acting for tech issuers on Reg S and convertible bond offerings.

He knows how to cut through the noise, get to the material issues and provide practical solutions. He is adept at persuading counterparties to accept our positions. 

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Yuting Wu
5
Band 5

Wu Yuting is head of Skadden's Shanghai office and is focused on cross-border capital markets transactions, advising Chinese clients on US IPOs, as well as handling various Hong Kong homecoming listings.

On deals, he's very thoughtful and sophisticated. He is able to provide strategic and constructive advice to push things forward for us, even under challenging conditions.

He is intelligent and technically sound but always provides practical and user-friendly advice. He can bridge the gap effectively while maintaining quality and providing excellent client service.

He is strong, able, responsive and has great communication skills.

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Shu Du
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Up and Coming

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

She is a very diligent lawyer and I know I am in safe hands with her.

Shu is a very knowledgeable lawyer, precise in her advice and always available when needed. She is a very safe pair of hands. 

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Capital Markets: Debt (International Firms)
Jonathan B Stone
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Jonathan B Stone
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Haiping Li
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Haiping Li
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Paloma Wang
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Paloma Wang
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Yuting Wu
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Shu Du
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