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Calvin is a New York and Hong Kong qualified partner with 28 years' capital markets, M&A and regulatory experience, having advised on many high-profile and complex listings in the TMT, financial institutions, healthcare, energy, consumer, infrastructure and real estate sectors, including Shanghai Chicmax, CTG Duty-Free, Cloud Village, CMGE, Mingyuan Cloud, Canaan, Yixin, Huifu, Guotai Junan Securities, China Merchant Securities, Huarong Asset Management, CICC, CITIC Securities, China Everbright Bank, Nongfu Spring, China Resources Pharma, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery, Sun Art Retail, A-Living and Kerry Logistics.

He has also advised on many high-profile Hong Kong secondary or dual primary listings and SEC registered offerings of US-listed companies, including Alibaba, XPeng, Noah Holdings, Huazhu and Baozun.

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Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms) - China
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Calvin Lai is noted for his dual US and Hong Kong IPO expertise, handling prominent IPOs, spin-off listings and rights issues.

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