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Dickson Chan is a Senior Associate in the Corporate (M&A and Private Equity) team of Freshfields' Hong Kong office. His practice focuses on border private and public M&As, joint ventures, private equity transactions and corporate restructuring. He has experiencing advising MNCs, listed companies and private equity funds on high-profile and significant matters.
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- LVMH and DFS on the sale of DFS’s Greater China travel retail business to CTG Duty Free, including the complementary subscription of shares in CTG Duty Free by LVMH and the Miller Family and the entry into of a strategic cooperation between LVMH and CTG Duty Free.
- Robinhood on its strategic entry into Indonesia via an acquisition of Indonesian brokerage firm PT Buana Capital Sekuritas and licensed digital financial asset trader PR Pedagang Aset Kripto.
- Boyu on its revised mandatory general offer for Jinke Smart Services Group Co., Ltd.
- ESR on its US$7bn privatisation by a consortium of financial investors.
- Fosun Tourism on its HK$2.1bn privatisation by way of a share buy-back through a scheme of arrangement.
- Zurich on its landmark entry into the Indian insurance market via an acquisition of a majority stake in India’s Kotak Mahindra General Insurance.
- Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board on several transactions including (i) its acquisition of a co-control stake in GPA Global from EQT Private Equity and other minority shareholders, (ii) its investment in the Chinese e-commerce platform Ruigu and (iii) its investment in Chinese rural lender Chongho Bridge.
- Li & Fung and Temasek on the US$3.6bn sale of LF Logistics to Maersk, including the pre-closing carve-out restructuring of the global freight management business.
- ESR on the US$5.2bn acquisition of ARA Asset Management.
- CK Asset on its HK$17bn acquisition of four infrastructure companies and its HK$19.38bn share buy-back offer.
- Affinity Equity Partners on its US$200m minority investment in Plaza Premium Group, a global business in airport hospitality services including lounges, through the subscription of convertible bonds.
- Fung family and the offeror consortium with GLP on their HK$7.2bn privatisation of Li & Fung Limited.
- PayPal on its acquisition of GoPay, making PayPal the first foreign payments platform licensed to provide online payment services in China.
- Alibaba on a US$3bn+ series-round financing for Ele.me (饿了么) and Koubei (口碑), raising funds from Alibaba, SoftBank Vision Fund and other third party investors.
Dickson Chan
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