李弁護士の主要な業務分野は証券発行、資本市場、外商投資、国際M&Aおよび一般の会社業務である。証券発行および資本市場において、李弁護士は台湾、香港および中国内陸を含む数十社会社の海外上場および国際資本市場債券および株式発行事例を取り扱ったことはあり、中には銀行金融業、ハイテク産業、エネルギ、不動産、インフラなどの分野に関わっている。また、李弁護士は数多くの中国企業の国際M&Aプロジェクトに中国および外国の法律顧問を担ったことはある。

 

職歴

北京市競天公誠法律事務所上海支所　パートナー弁護士

台湾理律法律事務所上海連盟法律事務所　顧問

Weil Gotshal & Manges法律事務所　ニューヨーク州弁護士

アメリカDavis Polk & Wardwell法律事務所　

Morrison & Foerster法律事務所

台湾理律法律事務所 台湾弁護士 

 

資格

中国内陸弁護士資格

中国台湾地区弁護士資格

アメリカニューヨーク州弁護士資格

 

Representing the underwriter for FIT Hon Teng Limited (a supplier of Foxconn) listing in HK

Representing the issuing company or the underwriter for various cases listing in Taiwan, including Pegatron Corp., 85°C, TPK Holding, Huatong Group, GSD Group and a large-scale real estate development company

Representing Citi Bank as the underwriter in a US$350 million ADR offering by AU Optronics Corp.

Representing Citi Bank as the underwriter in a US$250 million CB offering by Epistar Corp.

Representing Xiaomi Group, for its strategic cooperation with Meitu Corp.

Representing Golden Vision Buyout Fund I SP for its acquisition of AMVIG Holdings Limited, a HK listed company

Representing iQiyi, a Nasdaq listed company, for its RMB 2 Billion acquisition of Skymoons Inc.

Representing Shun Tak – China Travel Shipping Investments Ltd for its acquisition of several subsidiaries operating cross-border bus business in HKCTS Group and Shun Tak Group

Representing an auto service provider chain for its acquisition transactions with Didi Chuxing

Representing VC arm in Ping An Insurance Group for its B round investment in a pharmaceutical company for chronic pain treatment

Representing SAIF for its onshore investments in an online loan investment service company, a professional technology community and service platform for Chinese developers, an Internet company specializing in casual luxury, leisure and entertainment and a production company for early education robot and AI teaching toys

Representing Intel Capital for various onshore strategic investments

Representing Xiamen Semiconductor Investment Group for its investment in Xinzhou Technology Xiamen Co., Ltd.

Representing Xiaomi Technology for its strategic investments in two Taiwan-based household product manufacturers

Representing Yunnan Water Corp. for the asset acquisition of Heilongjiang Interchina Water Corp.

Representing Warburg Pincus in its investment in a drug and cosmetic retail chain in Southern China

Representing Twi Pharmaceuticals Inc., a Taiwan listed company, in its acquisition of a Hainan Medicine Company

While working at previous US firms, representing TSMC in a US$2.6 billion ADR offering underwritten by Goldman Sachs

While working at previous US firms, representing BNP Paribas as the lead underwriter for DCH (spun off from CITIC Group) listing in HK

While working at previous US firms, representing dozens of Taiwan-listed companies for overseas financing under Rule 144A or Regulation S, including (i) PC manufacture related companies like Ambit Microsystems, Quanta Group, Hon Hai Precision and Nanya Technology, and (ii) financial holding companies, including various leading private financial group in Taiwan like Cathay Financial Holdings, Chinatrust Financial Holdings, Taishin Financial Holdings and E.SUN Financial Holdings, and (iii) others like Wan Hai Lines, Sinosteel Group, Cathay Real Estate and Pou Chen Group.

While working at previous US firms, representing Merrill Lynch, UBS and Deutsche Bank in their pre-IPO investments in PIPE high yield/convertible debt with warrants issued by various issuers with operations in China, including Xinyuan (NYSE: XIN), Harbin Electric (NASDAQ:HRBN), Fushi Copperweld, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSIN), China Natural Gas (NASDAQ: CHNG), 7 Days Inn (NYSE:SVN), China Mobile Media (NASDAQ:CHL) and China Security & Surveillance Technology (traded on OTCBB of the United States)

While working at previous US firms, representing Hurray! Holding Co., Ltd. (providing value-added telecommunications services, and acquired by SNDA later) for listing on NASDAQ

While working at previous US firms, representing Cathay Financial Holdings Corp. (the largest financial holding company in Taiwan) for a global ADR offering (awarded by Asia-Money Magazine as the “Best Equity Deal of the Year Award” for 2004)

While working at previous US firms, representing Lone Star Technologies (a US listed company which manufactures oilfield pipe lines) in its joint venture with Valin Steel Tube & Wire (a Shenzhen stock Exchange listed company, investment amount: US$ 238 million)

While working at previous US firms, representing Goldman Sachs in its investments in Anhui Kouzi, a state-owned white-wine producer based in Anhui (investment amount: RMB 350 million) and Century 21, a leading real estate brokerage franchising network in China

While working at previous US firms, representing iDtech (the venture capital fund of Acer Group) and Legend Capital (the venture capital fund of Lenovo) in their venture capital investments

While working at previous US firms, representing Zhaopin in its Series E financing by Macquarie and SEEK (the largest online recruiter in Australia)

While working at previous US firms, representing Sequoia and Highland in their joint investments in Series A financing of Qihoo Technology and Series B financing of UUSEE

The revision of the "Guidance Catalogue for Foreign Investment Industries" and its impact on practical operations