Press Releases

Han Kun Law Offices has served as PRC counsel to Yidu Tech Inc. (Stock Code: 2158) in connection with its listing and public offering on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Yidu Tech offers healthcare solutions built on big data and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies ...

IAM (Intellectual Property Asset Management) recently released its GLOBAL LEADERS 2021 after a four-month survey that comprehensively assessed candidates based on various criteria, including professional knowledge, market influence, and customer feedback. Han Kun partners Yan Wang and Lili Wu are among those recognized in this year's rankings. IAM released the rankings to recognize outstanding patent lawyers which included candidates selected from among those ranked in IAM Patent 1000 ...

On January 13, The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, the world's renowned legal media publisher, released its 2021 rankings of PRC law firms. Han Kun has 15 practice areas and 34 lawyers ranked or recommended in the 2021 edition, and the firm is ranked "Tier 1" in seven practice areas or industries ...

As the new year begins, Han Kun Law Offices is pleased to announce the 2021 promotion of new partners and senior counsels ...

Hong Huang Ms. Huang specializes in the areas of venture capital and private equity, mergers and acquisitions, and offshore securities offerings and restructurings. Ms. Huang has participated in a large number of complex equity and asset transactions and has provided legal services to numerous private equity funds, venture capital funds, and leading internet companies in relation to their equity investment and acquisition transactions. Ms ...

China Business Law Journal recently published its 2020 list of elite lawyers (the "A-List"). The A-List includes 200 top private practice lawyers for China-related business, with 100 lawyers working in PRC firms and 100 in foreign firms, who have demonstrated outstanding performance in China-related practice and have impressed their clients with excellent professional skills. The A-List highlights lawyers who are regarded as authorities in the industry. Han Kun partners Charles Li and Ms ...

Han Kun Law Offices is pleased to announce that Mr. Luo Shaolin has recently joined the firm, further strengthening Han Kun's M&A and private equity practices. He will mainly be based in the firm's Beijing office. Prior to joining Han Kun, Mr. Luo Shaolin was a partner of Loyal Valley Capital. Before that, he served as an assistant to the chairman and as the general counsel of YF Capital, and as a partner of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, based in the firm's Beijing and Hong Kong offices ...

On December 21, 2020, Asian Legal Business (ALB) officially published its list of 2020 ALB China Top 15 IP Lawyers, aiming to recognize China's top IP lawyers over the past 12 months. Han Kun partner Mr. Wang Yan was named to the list for his outstanding performance. Mr. Wang has work experiences both in the United States and China and focuses his practice on IP law-related matters, including antitrust matters that involve IP law. Mr ...

On December 15, 2020, Chambers and Partners, a world's leading legal rating media organization, published its 2021 Asia-Pacific Guide. Han Kun was again awarded Band I Aviation: Finance PRC Firm, and multiple lawyers were recognized as leading individuals. Han Kun has been recognized as Band I Aviation: Finance PRC Firm PRC for five consecutive years, marking Han Kun as a strong leader in the area of aviation finance ...

Chambers and Partners, the world's foremost legal media publisher, recently released its Chambers FinTech Guide 2021, which features rankings in the sector for four professional services in 40+ jurisdictions. Han Kun has again been ranked as a Band 1 Law Firm for fintech-related legal services in China. This is Han Kun's third consecutive year to be ranked Band 1 ...

On December 15, 2020, Chambers and Partners, the world's foremost legal media publisher, released its Chambers Asia-Pacific 2021 guide, as well as its 2021 rankings of PRC law firms and lawyers. 9 Han Kun practice areas were ranked and 14 Han Kun lawyers were highly recommended this year ...

On December 10, 2020, LEGALBAND officially published the list of the "2020 China Top 15 Lawyers for Cybersecurity and Data Compliance". Han Kun partner Kevin Duan was named to the list. Mr. Duan focuses his practice on intellectual property and data compliance ...

Han Kun Law Offices has served as PRC counsel to the joint sponsors and underwriters in connection with the listing and public offering of China Resources Mixc Lifestyle Services Limited ("CR Mixc", Stock Code: 1209) on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. CR Mixc is a leading property management and commercial operational service provider in China, providing property management and value-added services to one of the largest portfolios of residential properties ...

Han Kun Law Offices has provided legal services in connection with JD Health International Inc.'s ("JDH", Stock Code: 6618) listing and public offering on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange as the PRC counsel to the joint sponsors and the underwriters. JDH is centered on the supply chain of pharmaceutical and healthcare products and strengthened by healthcare services, encompassing a user's full life span for all healthcare needs ...

Sinovac Biotech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SVA), a leading provider of biopharmaceutical products in China, recently announced that Sinovac Life Sciences Co., Ltd. ("Sinovac LS"), a subsidiary of Sinovac Biotech Ltd., has secured approximately US$500 million in funding for further development, capacity expansion and manufacturing of CoronaVac, its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, as well as to conduct other development and operational activities ...

Recently, FinanceAsia released the results of its 2020 Achievement Awards. Han Kun won the following three awards at the event based on the firm's excellent performance this year in many high-profile deals: ■ Best of China/Hong Kong - JD.com's HK $34.56 billion ($4.46 billion) Hong Kong secondary listing ■ Equity Deal of The Year - JD.com's HK$ 34.56 billion ($4.46 billion) Hong Kong secondary listing ■ Venture Capital/Private Equity Deal of The Year - The $9.68 billion take-private of 58 ...

PingCAP, the enterprise-grade open-source distributed database provider, announced its Series D financing with a financing amount of USD 270 million, establishing a new milestone in the history of databases on a global scale. This round of financing was jointly led by GGV Capital, Access Technology Ventures, Anatole Investment, Jeneration Capital and 5Y Capital ...

On October 29, 2020, Mergermarket, the world's leading M&A news provider, announced the winners of its China M&A Awards 2020. Han Kun was again honored as Technology, Media & Telecom M&A Legal Adviser of the Year, and the 58.com Inc. privatization deal advised by Han Kun was honored as Private Equity Deal of the Year. Technology, Media & Telecom M&A Legal Adviser of the Year Private Equity Deal of the Year - 58.com Inc. (Consortium for 58 ...

Han Kun's Hong Kong associated law firm acted as Hong Kong legal advisor to the joint sponsors and the underwriters in the initial public offering in Hong Kong and Regulation S offering by KWG Living Group Holdings Limited ("KWG Living", Stock Code: 3913). KWG Living offered an aggregate of 383,384,000 ordinary shares (prior to the exercise of the over-allotment option), which raised approximately HK$3.0 billion (US$390.3 million) in gross proceeds ...

Recently, Han Kun partner Charles Li was selected among IFLR Asia Best Lawyers 2020, published by International Financial Law Review (IFLR). The list is intended to recognize the top individual legal practitioners who have received the highest and most consistent praise from peers and clients ...

Han Kun Law Offices and its Hong Kong associated law firm, as PRC and Hong Kong legal advisors, represented First Service Holding Limited ("First Service", Stock Code: 2107) in connection with its initial public offering in Hong Kong and Regulation S offering of an aggregate of 250,000,000 ordinary shares (prior to the exercise of the over-allotment option). The ordinary shares of First Service are listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange ...

Finalists have recently been announced in the Macallan ALB Hong Kong Law Awards 2020. Han Kun has been shortlisted as "PRC Law Firm, Hong Kong Office of the Year" and three Han Kun-advised deals have been shortlisted for "Deals of the Year". They are: ■ PRC Law Firm, Hong Kong Office of the Year ■ Equity Market Deal of the Year - DouYu's U.S. IPO ■ Equity Market Deal of the Year - JD ...

Han Kun Law Offices acted as PRC legal advisor to the sole sponsor in connection with the initial public offering and listing of China Nature Energy Technology Holdings Limited ("Nature Energy Technology", Stock Code: 1597) on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong. Nature Energy Technology is a wind power and pitch control system solution provider in the PRC. It primarily engages in R&D, integration, manufacture and sale of high-voltage pitch control systems for wind turbines ...

Han Kun partner Wu Lili was ranked among ALB China Top 15 Female Lawyers 2020, published by Asian Law Business (ALB) on October 20, 2020. The list is intended to recognize the most client-favored female lawyers from diverse practice fields in Mainland China, 15 finalists were chosen for their outstanding performance and good reputation. Ms ...

On October 15, 2020, China Law & Practice held an online awards ceremony and officially announced its list for 2020 China Law Awards winners. Han Kun won three awards. ■ Investment Funds Firm of the Year - China ■ Private Equity & Venture Capital Firm of the Year - China ■ Equity Securities Deal of the Year - JD.com's $3.9B Secondary Hong Kong Listing Han Kun has tremendous experience in private equity and provides professional legal services to numerous funds and companies ...