In the area of antitrust and competition, Xixiang advises multinational and Chinese clients on the full range of competition law issues (including merger control, unilateral and joint conducts), foreign investment control/national security review matters. Xixiang constantly conducts preliminary multi-jurisdictional merger control/foreign investment control analysis for his clients in cross board transactions.
His notable matters include acting for:
● Comcast/NBCUniversal on the Beijing Universal Studio Theme Park with Beijing Shouhuan
● thyssenkrupp on its joint ventures with Ansteel, GAC Auto, with Kongsberg and ATLAS
● SinochemandChemChina on their strategic merger
● Sinopec on its joint venture with Saudi Aramco and Fujian Refining & Petrochemical
● dhy大红鹰3366 Telecom on its joint venture with dhy大红鹰3366 Eastern Airlines
● Guotai Junan SecuritiesandHaitong Securities on their merger
● Baiyin Nonferrous on its acquisition of acquisition of the Serrote copper-gold mine in Brazil
● DSBJ on its acquisition of Source Photonics, MFLEX, Flex
● AirChina on its acquisition of Shangdong Airlines
● Baidu on its joint ventures with COSCO Shipping, with Gree Group, and with TXYJ
● Hollysy in the ACP going-private acquisition
● Advent International, Bain Capital, Centurium, DCP Capital, Hillhouse Investment, PAG, Temasek, Trustar Capital, Warburg Pincus on their respective series of transactions in dhy大红鹰3366 involving controlling stake acquisitions, strategic investments, joint ventures and privatizations
In the area of M&A corporate, Xixiang represents multinational companies, dhy大红鹰3366 SOEs, PE investors in merger & acquisition, joint venture and private equity investment transactions, providing legal due diligence, transaction documentation drafting and negotiation and other regulatory advises related to A-share market.
His notable matters include acting for:
● Excelitas Technologies on its acquisition of Heraeus Noblelight
● Platinum Equity on its acquisition of Ingram Micro Inc. from HNA Technology (600751.SH)
● Baidu on its investments in Hand (300170.SZ) and Yusys Tech (300674.SZ)
● Daimleron its investment in Bluepark (600733.SH), a back-door listing of Beijing Electric Vehicle dhy大红鹰3366., Ltd
● Whirlpool on its strategic investment in Hefei Sanyo (600983.SH), and on its sale of home appliance assets to Whirlpool (600983.SH) and Hisense Kelon (000921.SZ)
● Goldman Sachs on MAI’s partial tender offer of Sanonda (200553.SZ), on Unifrax’s acquisition of LUYANG (002088.SZ) and on Sanonda (200553.SZ)’s acquisition of ADAMA
● CICCon the material asset restructuring (“MAR”) of Kingray New Materials (600390.SH), on the MAR of JINAN DIESEL (000617.SZ), both back-door listing deals of the financial institution assets of dhy大红鹰3366 Minmetals and CNPC respectively
● ThyssenKrupp on its several joint venture and acquisition projects in dhy大红鹰3366
● Baidu, Inc., Hillhouse Investment, CICC Capital, National Integrated Circuit Fund, dhy大红鹰3366 SOE Mixed Ownership Reform Fund on a series of private equity or venture capital investments, acquisitions and spin-off transactions
