Practice Expertise
- Capital Markets
- Corporate and Business
- Foreign Investment
- Mergers & Acquisitions
Areas of Practice
- Capital Markets
- Corporate and Business
- Foreign Investment
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Venture Capital View More
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- Emerging Leaders Group - Member
Profile
Kai-Hua Yu is Senior Counsel at LCS & Partners, where he has practiced since 2009. Mr. Yu has experience in complex cross-border transactions of all types, particularly in mergers and acquisitions, venture capital financings and public offerings. His clients span a broad range of industries, including technology, media, renewable energy, chemicals and financial institutions, in locations throughout Asia, the U.S., Europe and Oceania.
In the mergers and acquisitions area, Mr. Yu represents strategic and financial buyers and sellers in public and private transactions. In venture capital financings, he represents both investors and target companies in equity and debt financings. Mr. Yu also represents both issuers and underwriters in IPOs on stock exchanges in Taiwan, Hong Kong and the U.S. He also frequently advises both multinational and Taiwan clients on general corporate matters.
Prior to joining LCS, Mr. Yu was an associate at Latham & Watkins in Los Angeles, California, where his experience included multi-billion dollar public company mergers, private equity transactions, and general corporate representation.
Selected Representations:
- Issuers in several foreign-issuer Taiwan IPOs, including: Integrated Memory Logic, TPK Holding and Victory New Materials.
- Integrated Memory Logic in its US$223 million sale to Exar and delisting from the Taiwan Stock Exchange.
- Appier in its Series A financing led by Sequoia Capital, and Series B financing led by UOB Venture Management.
- S2C in its Series C financing led by GVT Fund and ITIC.
- Nature Packaging Group in its US$65 million financing by RRJ Capital and OCBC.
- TPK Holding in its joint venture with Nissha Printing and Cambrios Technologies.
- DSM in its EUR 41 million acquisition of AGI Corporation.
In the mergers and acquisitions area, Mr. Yu represents strategic and financial buyers and sellers in public and private transactions. In venture capital financings, he represents both investors and target companies in equity and debt financings. Mr. Yu also represents both issuers and underwriters in IPOs on stock exchanges in Taiwan, Hong Kong and the U.S. He also frequently advises both multinational and Taiwan clients on general corporate matters.
Prior to joining LCS, Mr. Yu was an associate at Latham & Watkins in Los Angeles, California, where his experience included multi-billion dollar public company mergers, private equity transactions, and general corporate representation.
Selected Representations:
- Issuers in several foreign-issuer Taiwan IPOs, including: Integrated Memory Logic, TPK Holding and Victory New Materials.
- Integrated Memory Logic in its US$223 million sale to Exar and delisting from the Taiwan Stock Exchange.
- Appier in its Series A financing led by Sequoia Capital, and Series B financing led by UOB Venture Management.
- S2C in its Series C financing led by GVT Fund and ITIC.
- Nature Packaging Group in its US$65 million financing by RRJ Capital and OCBC.
- TPK Holding in its joint venture with Nissha Printing and Cambrios Technologies.
- DSM in its EUR 41 million acquisition of AGI Corporation.
Bar Admissions
Admitted in California
Education
J.D., Columbia Law School
A.B., Harvard College
Areas of Practice
- Capital Markets
- Corporate and Business
- Foreign Investment
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Venture Capital
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