East Asia - Hong Kong

A&O Shearman

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The team at A&O Shearman, in close collaboration with Lang Yue Law Firm in China, handles investigations by SAMR, dawn raids, and leniency applications. The group regularly represents Chinese state-owned companies in merger filings and compliance related matters, particularly within the areas of technology and sustainability. François Renard departed the practice in July 2023.

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Key clients

  • Maersk
  • Evonik

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Work highlights

  • Advised Maersk on the acquisition of LF Logistics, a Hong Kong-based contract logistics company. This is a USD3.6 bn cross-border merger in the shipping and logistics industry.
  • Advised Evonik on the merger filings in China and in the EU for its contemplated establishment of a polymethacrylimide foam joint venture with the affiliates of AVIC Aviation High-Technology. PMI foam is a major material used in the exterior structures of aircraft, helicopters and space vehicles.

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