Han Kun shortlisted in multiple award categories for the ALB China Law Awards 2021
On April 16, 2021, Asian Legal Business (ALB) released the shortlist for its China Law Awards 2021. Han Kun has been shortlisted for the ALB China Law Awards 2021 in the following award categories based on the firm's outstanding performance and market reputation over the past year:
■ China Law Firm of the Year
■ Beijing Law Firm of the Year
■ Deal Firm of the Year
■ Private Equity Law Firm of the Year – China
■ Capital Markets Law Firm of the Year – Overseas
■ Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law Firm of the Year
■ Anti-Trust & Competition Law Firm of the Year
■ Banking Law Firm of the Year
■ Healthcare Law Firm of the Year
■ Employment Law Firm of the Year
■ IP Law Firm of the Year
■ Litigation Law Firm of the Year
■ Real Estate Law Firm of the Year
■ Wealth Management Law Firm of the Year
■ Education Law Firm of the Year
■ Dealmaker of the Year - China: Charles LI
■ Debt Market Deal of the Year - Premium
- Baidu Inc.'s bonds issuance
- Meituan's senior note offering
■ Debt Market Deal of the Year – Midsize
- iQIYI, Inc.'s offshore notes offering
- Tencent Music Entertainment Group's debut SEC-registered notes offering
■ Equity Market Deal of the Year - Premium
- JD Health's Hong Kong IPO
- JD.com secondary listing in Hong Kong
- KE Holdings Inc. 's U.S. IPO
- China Resources Mixc Lifestyle Services Limited's IPO on the Main Board of HKEX
■ Equity Market Deal of the Year-Midsize
- Kingsoft Cloud's U.S. IPO
■ M&A Deal of the Year - Premium
- 58.com's take-private deal
- Baidu's acquisition of the PRC domestic video-based entertainment live streaming business of JOYY Inc.
■ M&A Deal of the Year - Midsize
- A company's strategic investment to Xingsheng Preference Electronic Business Limited
- KPS Capital Partners, LP's acquisition of Briggs & Stratton Corporation
■ Energy & Resources Deal of the Year
- China Insurance Investment Co., Ltd. ("CIIC") raise and set up Special Investment Fund and completed the equity investment project on China Oil & Gas Pipeline Network Corporation ("PipeChina")
The 18th annual ALB China Law Awards 2021 will be held on May 20, 2021 in Beijing and will recognize the excellence and outstanding achievements of China's leading law firms and in-house legal teams as well as the top deals and dealmakers over the past 12 months.