Mr. Chen has almost 20 years of experience in foreign-related legalpractice. Being familiar with legal issues in various fields and with richexperience, Mr. Chen is adapt at providing creative solutions for his clients.Over the years, Mr. Chen has been providing high quality legal services fordomestic and foreign clients in both Chinese and English.
Mr. Chen has handled a number of M&A cases and has served aslegal counsel for various distinguished multinational corporations, investmentfunds, foreign-invested enterprises and domestic companies such as Carlyle,KKR, CLSA, Kailong, GLP, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan, Ping An Group, UnitedOverseas Bank Singapore, ARA Investment Fund and etc. He has successfullyaccomplished dozens of projects including:
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Morgan Stanley RealEstate Fund’s joint venture project with Agile Property in Hainan Clear WaterBay;
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KKR andSino-Ocean Land Holdings Ltd. ’s establishment of co-operated platform toinvest in PRC real estate market (first PRC real estate investment project byKKR);
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Carlyle Group’sfirst real estate acquisition project in China – the acquisition of ShanghaiForest Villas and the related financing matters;
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JPMorgan AsiaReal Estate Fund’s acquisitions of high end properties in Shanghai, Beijing andDalian and related financing matters;
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CLSA and theCarlyle Group on their acquisition and sale of Shanghai Hongjia Tower;
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Carlyle Group inits sales of an office property in Suzhou Industrial Park;
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CLSA in itssales of a commercial real estate property in downtown Shanghai throughoffshore equity interest transfer;
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Shanghai PudongGovernment’s buy-back of Shanghai Links Golf Resort;
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Global LogisticsProperty on its various domestic acquisitions of industrial and warehouseprojects in China;
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Kailong’smultiple acquisitions of commercial properties and office buildings inShanghai, Beijing and Dalian;
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United OverseasBank Singapore in the establishment of its first real estate wholly foreignowned enterprise in China;
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CPI RongHeFinancial Leasing Co., Ltd. in its outbound investment of a wind power projectin Montenegro;
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ARA InvestmentFund on its acquisition of BEA Finance Tower situated at Lujiazui, Shanghai;
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Sales of SnowLeopard Building project in Huangpu District, Shanghai;
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Five BullsFund’s acquisitions of office and commercial properties in Lujiazui, Shanghai;
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SMIC on theacquisition of its planned future headquarter building situated at ZhangjiangInnopark, Shanghai;
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Ping An Groupand Baiyao Holding Ltd.’s land development project in Xishuangbanna, YunnanProvince;
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Advised onaffiliates of Ping An Trust on various real estate investment and financingmatters in China.
Further, Mr. Chen regularly advises leading international law firmssuch as Allen & Overy LLP, Paul Hastings, Morrison & Foerster LLP,Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, DLA Piper, White & Case LLP, Baker &Mckenzie etc. in relation to various PRC legal matters.
