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16 Results
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DEALS
26 Apr 2022 Ashurst advises an affiliate of Sun Capital Partners on the sale of C&K for $540 Million
In China and Hong Kong, corporate partners Frank Bi and Michael Sheng were assisted by senior associate Derek Wang and associates Chloe Xiang, Hetty Li,…
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07 Mar 2022 Ashurst advises IHS Markit on US$1.15bn sale to News Corp
They were supported by partners Nigel Parr, Ruth Buchanan, Anne Reffay, Paul Miller, Alison Hardy, Rob Aird, Simon Brown, Muriel Pariente, Christopher Bates,…
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26 Nov 2021 Ashurst advised long standing client Cabot China on the acquisition of 100% equity interest in Tokai Carbon (Tianjin)
Lead partner Michael Sheng commented, "It was a pleasure to advise our long standing client Cabot on this acquisition in China We hope it will create…
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Deals
21 Jun 2021 Ashurst advises Oxford Instruments plc on the acquisition of all shares in WITec Wissenschaftliche Instrumente und Technologie GmbH and its subsidiaries
They were supported by partners James Fletcher (Corporate M&A, London) and Dr Maximilian Uibelei-sen (Regulatory, Frankfurt), counsel Dr Maria Held…
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27 May 2021 Ashurst represents leading pool equipment company Kokido on its sale to a European strategic investor
" The Ashurst team was led by partner Chin Yeoh, supported by partner Michael Sheng, lawyers Derek Wang, Valerie Tay, Roger Dong, Li Chen, Lloyd Meng and Do…
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DEALS
25 Sep 2020 Ashurst represents SYNthesis med chem on US$80 million sale of its CRO business
Lead partner Michael Sheng commented: "It has been a real joy to work together with SYNthesis med chem on the sale of its CRO business This sale will enable…
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06 Jan 2020 Ashurst advised Cabot China on the acquisition of Shenzhen Sanshun Nano New Materials
Lead partner Michael Sheng commented, "We are delighted to have advised Cabot on this strategically important transaction The transaction involved many…
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news
19 Nov 2018 Ashurst highly recognised in the IFLR1000 2019 guide
Out of 21 individual lawyers, 6 receive new rankings this year, including Jon Ornolfsson (Singapore) as "Highly Regarded", Jini Lee (Hong Kong), Matthew…
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NEWS
22 Mar 2018 Ashurst further bolsters its M&A practice with a double partner hire
Dan will lead our China practice in Australia and will work closely with partners Patrick Phua and Michael Sheng who are based in China Paul Jenkins,…
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09 Jan 2018 Ashurst advises DBAG on acquisition and financing of Sjolund
Partner Michael Sheng, along with counsel Daniel Öhvall, senior associate Derek Wang, associates Ken Tang, Mirror Zhou, Yuebo Hu and paralegal Judy Zhou (all…
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DEALS
02 Mar 2017 Ashurst advises Pengxin on A$81m private placement investment
Partner Michael Sheng (Corporate) assisted from Ashurst Shanghai
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14 Oct 2016 Ashurst represents Cabot China to form a US$60 million JV with Inner Mongolia Hengyecheng Silicone
Michael Sheng, Shanghai Office Managing Partner and Head of the firm's Mainland China Corporate/M&A practice, commented: "We are delighted to have represented…
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Deal
19 Aug 2016 Ashurst advises on the sale of Blueair to Unilever
The Ashurst team was led by Michael Sheng, Shanghai Office Managing Partner and Head of the firm's Mainland China Corporate/M&A practice The wider deal team…
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NEWS
29 Sep 2015 Michael Sheng named one of the Top 20 Lawyers in China
Michael Sheng, managing partner of Ashurst's Shanghai office, has been named one of the Client Choice Top 20 Lawyers in China by Asian Legal Business. The…
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DEAL
09 Jun 2015 Ashurst advises ITOCHU Corporation on a HK$1.55 billion indirect investment in Bosideng International
The Ashurst team was led by Hong Kong office corporate partner Jonathan Hsui and counsel Chin Yeoh, with Shanghai office managing partner Michael Sheng and…
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26 Jun 2014 Ashurst advises Greenland Group on purchase of the Ram Brewery site in Wandsworth
The deal was negotiated in conjunction with Ashurst's Shanghai office with support from Greenland relationship partner Michael Sheng and his team David…
