Fangda acted as Hong Kong counsel to JW (Cayman) Therapeutics Co. Ltd. (Stock code: 2126) on the listing of JW Therapeutics’ ordinary shares on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong and the concurrent global offering. The listing and global offering raised approximately HK$2.3 billion (prior to exercise of the underwriters’ over-allotment option).

JW Therapeutics is a leading clinical and pre-clinical stage cell therapy company in China, with a vision to develop innovative cell therapies for the China market to transform the treatment of cancer for Chinese patients.

The listing and the closing of the global offering took place on November 3, 2020. Goldman Sachs and UBS acted as joint sponsors of the listing and, together with CICC and Citic Securities, as joint global coordinators, joint bookrunners and joint lead managers of the global offering.

The Fangda team was led by partner Colin Law, and the team members comprised counsel Jonathan Wallenberger, associates Alan Au, George Chen and Yilin Lu, and paralegal Tracy Ho.