Llinks Law Offices

Managing Partner: Christophe Han

Languages: Cantonese, English, French, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Shanghai dialect, Spanish

Firm Overview: Llinks Law Offices (“Llinks”), founded in 1998, is a leading Chinese law firm with a nationwide and international practice that focuses on legal services for businesses. In the spirit of “collaboration based upon specialization” and “true partnership” and with the focus on domestic and international integration and innovation, Llinks has gathered profound professional and industrial expertise, solid practical experience and extensive cooperation networks. Llinks has been recognized as a leading law firm by numerous reputable national and international legal publications and agencies and has earned a great market reputation in the legal industry.

With professional, dedicated and innovative efforts and expertise, Llinks devotes itself to providing global clients with Chinese legal solutions integrated with commercial needs to solve legal problems in complex markets and to assisting domestic and overseas clients in achieving their business aims.

Llinks has set up offices in Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Hong Kong and London, with business activities all over the world, and has established close cooperative relationships with many mainstream law offices around the world, to respond to clients at any time and to offer reliable legal services for Chinese and overseas clients.

Main Areas of Practice:

Asset Management:

■ Advised Robeco Private Fund Management (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. on registration as WFOE private securities investment fund manager

■ Advised around 70 fund management companies in launching over 2000 retail funds.

■ Advised Aegon Private Fund Management (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. on QDLP license application and registration as a private investment fund manager

■ Advised Neuberger Berman on WFOE Mutual Fund Management Company Setup

Contact: Sandra Lu

Tel: +86 21 3135 8776

Email: [email protected]

Banking & Finance:

■ Advised Pudong Development Bank in its acquisition of AstraZeneca's pharmaceutical asset package financing project

■ Advised Ping An Bank Co., Ltd., Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone Branch on a EUR loan advanced to SINO-CEE Fund

■ Advised a number of domestic banks led by Bank of China Shanghai Luwan Sub-branch as mandated lead arranger on syndicated financing to Shanghai Fuji Real Estate Co., Limited (established by Yongye Group and Shui On Group) for the Huangpu 122 Neighborhood Renewal, a Shanghai Urban Renewal Project

Contact: Sandra Lu

Tel: +86 21 3135 8776

Email: [email protected]

Capital Markets:

■ Advised Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited on Non-public issuance of stocks

■ Advised MicroTech Medical (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd. on H Share IPO on HKEX

■ Advised China Resources Financial Leasing Co., Ltd on its public issuance of green corporate bonds (dedicate for carbon neutrality) to professional investors in 2021

Contact: Grant Chen

Tel: +86 21 3135 8699

Email: [email protected]

Corporate/M&A:

■ Advised CATL on acquisition of all shares in Millennial Lithium Corp.

■ Advised ITG Holding Co., on the acquisition of the Hong Kong listed company ZhengTong Auto.

■ Advised Shanghai Qiugu Investment Partnership (Limited Partnership) on the sale of the 99.9999% equity interests in the holding company of Smaato Group to Media and Games Invest Group (M8G)

Contact: David Yu

Tel: +86 21 3135 8686

Email: [email protected]

Dispute Resolution:

■ Advised two Chinese subsidiaries of a Korean telecom tycoon on its energy dispute with an American company

■ Represented a Singapore company and a Seychelles company in an arbitration dispute with an English user

■ Advised a joint venture medical company on its dispute with a leading Chinese hospital

Contact: Peiming Yang

Tel: +86 21 3135 8787

Email: [email protected]

Private Equity/Venture Capital:

■ Advised SenseTime on its Series D and Series D+ rounds of financing with a total value of USD 2.3 billion

■ Advised CATL on investment in Zeekr in Pre-A series financing

■ Advised Alibaba (China) Technology Co., Ltd. on its subscription for registered capital of Hangzhou Caihuasuan Internet Technology Co., Ltd

Contact: David Yu

Tel: +86 21 3135 8686

Email: [email protected]

Real Estate:

■ Advised Vanke on its acquisition of Project Hei Zuan of BRC in Changzhou

■ Advised Xiamen ITG Group Corp., Ltd., on the sale of the whole share of ITG Real Estate Group Co., Ltd.

■ Advised Yongye Group on Yongye Group and Ruian Shanghai 122 Project

■ Advised KaiLong Group on its investment in Shanghai Hello Information Technologies Company Limited

Contact: Bernie Liu

Tel: +86 21 3135 8686

Email: [email protected]

Contact Llinks

Shanghai

19F, ONE LUJIAZUI

68 Yin Cheng Road Middle

Shanghai, China

Zip code: 200120

Tel: +86 21 3135 8666

Fax: +86 21 3135 8600

Beijing

4F, China Resources Building

8 Jianguomenbei Avenue

Beijing, China

Zip code: 100005

Tel: +86 10 8519 2266

Fax: +86 10 8519 2929

Shenzhen

18F, China Resources Tower

2666 Keyuan South Road

Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China

Zip code: 518063

Tel: +86 755 3391 7666

Fax: +86 755 3391 7668

Hong Kong

27F, Henley Building

5 Queen’s Road Central

Central, Hong Kong

Tel: +852 2592 1978

Fax: +852 2868 0883

London

1F, 3 More London Riverside

London SE1 2RE

United Kingdom

Tel: +44 (0)20 3283 4337

+44 (0)20 3283 4323

[email protected]

www.llinkslaw.com