Binxue Sang

Practice Areas

Position: Senior Counsel

Office: Shanghai, China

Professional experience: With over 35 years of experience divided between leading US law firms and JunHe. He practiced in California, Hong Kong, and Shanghai with leading American law firms for over a decade before joining JunHe in 2004. He has successfully represented a wide range of multi-national companies doing business in and with China, and has led complex deals in China involving acquisitions and joint ventures.

Core areas of expertise: Private Equity, M&A (Mergers and Acquisitions), General Corporate, and Real Estate (as recognized by Chambers Global, Who's Who Legal, LEGALBAND, and IFLR1000 for many years).

Career

Mr. Sang is a California Bar Association member. He has no arbitrator / mediator appointments or institutional roles.

Professional Memberships

Mr. Sang is a member of the California Bar Association.

Publications

Mr. Sang has not published any key articles, books, or reports in recent years.

Personal

Mr. Sang does not hold any academic appointments or other professional activities beyond those already stated in his CV, which includes his membership in the California Bar Association and his years of practice as a leading corporate and M&A lawyer.

Clients

GE, GM, Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Pepsi, DuPont, Takeda, Nissan, Mazda, Marks & Spencer, Burberry, Costa Coffee, Swire, Cathay Pacific Airways, Hutchison Whampoa, CITIC Pacific, Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Blackstone, TPG, Bain Capital, Softbank and Tencent.

Work Highlights

Represent General Motors in a landmark automotive acquisition to form an automotive joint venture with China First Auto Company.

Represent Takeda in setting up presences in China.

Represent Cathay Pacific Airlines in the largest air cargo acquisition to form an air cargo joint venture with Air China.

Represent TPG in its investment in NT Pharma and then Goldman/UBS in underwriting of NT Pharma’s IPO in Hong Kong.

Represent adidas in its acquisition of Reebok’s distribution channel in China.

Represent a leading European company in the largest waste disposal acquisition to form a joint venture.

Represent a leading Hong Kong company in the largest ore port acquisition with attempt to form a port joint venture with Dalian Port.

Represent Morgan Stanley in a number of major real estate acquisitions and joint ventures.

Represent an Asian fund in an acquisition of a large state-owned company which transaction required over 50 lawyers for the legal due diligence during a single month.

Represent Burberry in its acquisition of 50+ stores.

Represent GE in a landmark aircraft manufacturing joint venture with AVIC.

Represent Johnson & Johnson Medical in various matters including acquisition, manufacturing facilities construction, compliance, and contract review.

Represent Pfizer in varied matters.

Represent Tencent in varied investments.

Represent a leading US company in the largest seawater desalination acquisition and conversion into joint venture in China.

Industry Sector Expertise

Hi-tech, Pharma, auto, chemical, aviation, consumer, infra-structure, real estate, etc.

Expert in these Jurisdictions

California, USA and China.

Languages Spoken

Mandarin and English

Experience

Over 30 years of experience between leading US law firms and JunHe

Over a decade practicing in California, Hong Kong, and Shanghai with top US law firms

Successfully represented many multinational companies (GE, GM, Pfizer, Tencent, etc.)

Handled: foreign investment, real estate, private equity, M&A, funds, FCPA compliance, and complex projects (waste disposal, aircraft, O2O, etc.)

Recognized for many years as a leading lawyer in Private Equity, M&A, General Corporate, and Real Estate by Chambers Global, LEGALBAND, IFLR1000, etc.

Education

Awards