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YUAN CAO
Counsel·Shanghai
PROFILE REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS AND CASES OTHER INFORMATION Further Reading
MR. CAO SPECIALIZES IN CAPITAL MARKETS, INCLUDING PUBLIC M&A, PUBLIC OFFERING, EQUITY INVESTMENT AND GENERAL CORPORATE MATTERS.
Education
Fudan University, J.M.
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, B.A. in English and LL.B.(as second major)
Professional Qualification
Admitted to practice in the PRC
Professional Background
Mr. Cao joined Fangda in 2020. Before this, he worked at King & Wood Mallesons.
PROFILE
REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS AND CASES
- Represented Alibaba Group in its block trade or non-trade transfer business with respect to Suning.com (002024.SZ), STO Express (002468.SZ), Red Star Macalline (601828.SH/01528.HK), Lily & Beauty (605136.SH), YTO Express (600233.SH), Easyhome (000785.SZ), TransInfo Technology (002373.SZ), Meinian Onehealth (002044.SZ), Focus Media (002027.SZ), Aiyong Technology (836858), Oriental Group (833374), and Huitongda Net (09878.HK)
- Represented Boyu Capital in its strategic investment in and subsequent tender offer to Jinke Services (09666.HK, H-shares fully circulated)
- Represented Shanghai Industrial Holdings (00363.HK) in its investment in Canvest Env (01381.HK) through exchangeable bonds
- Represented Philips as a foreign investor in its strategic investment in B-Soft (300451.SZ)
- Represented Shanghai Di’an in its acquisition of J-Yuan Trust (600816.SH)
- Represented DCP Capital in its investment in Oriental Yuhong (002271.SZ) through private placement
- Represented Oriental Asset in its investments in several A-share listed companies
- Represented APP China Investment in its acquisition of Bohui Paper (600966.SH)
- Represented Kangda New Materials (002669.SZ) in its acquisition of Bikong Sci-Tech by share issue
- Representing Shanghai Advanced Silicon Technology in its A-share IPO
- Represented Trina Solar (688599.SH) in its A-share IPO
- Represented Kanghui Pharmaceutical (603139.SH) in its A-share IPO
- Represented Linglong Tyre (601966.SH) in its A-share IPO
- Represented Fullhan Microelectronics (300613.SZ) in its A-share IPO
- Acted as counsel for the underwriter CICC in the A-share IPO of GalaxyCore (688728.SH)
- Acted as PRC counsel for Jinshang Bank (02558.HK) in its H-share IPO
- Represented Chinamerica Educational (839268) in its NEEQ listing and delisting
- Represented ZJTL Construction (870958) in its NEEQ listing
- Represented Infraswin Energy (871504) in its NEEQ listing
- Represented Boyu Capital, DCP Capital, Cathay Capital and Jifeng Ventures in their private equity investment projects
- Represented Shanghai Advanced Silicon Technology, Puyi Biotechnology, Jinshang Bank, Yitu Technology and Xiuzheng Pharmaceutical in their equity financing projects
- Represented Alibaba (China) Network Technology in its split-off
- Represented Shanxi Bank in the merger of five city commercial banks in Shanxi Province
- Provided post-investment legal service for Alibaba Group, Ant Group, and Boyu Capital
- Provided general corporate legal service for Ant Group, Giti Tire, Shanghai Advanced Silicon Technology, Jin Jiang Online, CITIC Securities, Jinshang Bank, Trina Solar, Kanghui Pharmaceutical, HILE Bio-technology, Industrial Bank, Jinfu Technology, Chinamerica Educational, ZJTL Construction and Infraswin Energy
