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Herbert Smith Freehills LLP is able to provide PRC legal advice through its joint operation with Kewei Law Firm, offering a 'deep understanding of enterprise needs and potential problems'. The firm’s competition, regulation, and trade team is headed by Hong Kong's Adelaide Luke. Frances Xu, based in Shanghai, regularly assists clients in the mining, consumer, and trading industries. Also in Shanghai, Hazel Xu regularly provides support on merger control analyses and filings.

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  • 'Deep understanding of enterprise needs and potential problems, strong global team combination, providing enterprises with timely advice on overseas operations.'
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Key clients

  • Softbank
  • Canal+
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Work highlights

  • Advised Canal+ on all aspects of its acquisition of a significant minority stake in video streaming services provider Viu Group (wholly-owned by PCCW), with an option to acquire majority control.
  • Advised Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile on a joint acquisition of shares with Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd in Azure Minerals Limited, which conducts exploration of minerals in Australia, through a public offering.
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