Asia

Representative Experience

• Establishment of business entities in China and follow-up operational counseling (including seeking governmental approval, organizational document drafting and negotiation, project feasibility study, and agency registrations).
• Acquisition of the stock of U.S. company’s subsidiary in China.
• Establishment of wholly owned entities or joint ventures and negotiation of organizational documents.
• Represented major U.S. service provider in proposed acquisition of an Indian business.
• Represented U.S. employee outsourcing company in joint venture negotiations.
• Represented commercial satellite imagery provider in joint ventures and commercial transactions.
• Served as lead outside counsel to a client in connection with its $350 million acquisition of a 31 percent minority interest in its Korean subsidiary.
• Managed the proposed initial public offering (IPO) of major U.S. manufacturer’s Korean subsidiary (deal did not close for commercial reasons).
• Enforcement of judgment in Taiwan and related appellate proceedings and settlement negotiation.
• Represented a commercial satellite imagery provider in joint ventures and commercial transactions.
• Assisted in stock offering by local company to U.S. investors.
• Represented a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) in its $25 million investment in real estate development projects in China.
• Represented a major U.S. service provider in its proposed acquisition of Indian target (deal did not close for commercial reasons).
• Lead counsel for a Taiwan company in its acquisition of the majority ownership interest in a U.S.-based distribution business and related restructuring.
• Represented U.S. education institutions in establishing education programs or offering educational services in China.
• Drafting and negotiation of numerous distribution, sales, and/or service contracts in China.
• Represented U.S. companies in their sourcing agreements or product-development agreements with Chinese suppliers.
• Counseled numerous U.S. companies in setting up wholly foreign owned enterprises or joint ventures in China.
• Represented numerous Chinese investors in acquisitions, director investments, and commercial transactions in the U.S.
• Served as due diligence counsel for a large U.S.-based industrial company in its acquisitions in China.
• Represented a manufacturer of emissions control and clear air systems in negotiations of the sale of flare and burner systems in the United States and Asia, totaling more than $80 million.
• Represented commercial satellite imagery provider in joint ventures and commercial transactions in Israel, Singapore, Japan, Taiwan, India, Thailand, Germany, and Brazil.